insert_link Local Nkrumah Beyond Myth: Power, promise, and the unfinished argument of nation Ghana’s argument about Nkrumah is rarely just about Nkrumah. It is an argument about who gets to define the nation, who gets credit for its birth, and what price we are willing to pay for transformation.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local We’ll take our wives and children to picket Finance Ministry if… – Former MMDCE warns Former Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) have warned that they may be forced to picket the Finance Ministry with their families if their long-overdue end-of-service benefits are not paid.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local Mahama urges newly sworn-in envoys to put Ghana’s unity and national interest first President John Dramani Mahama has urged newly appointed officials to regard their appointments not as personal honours but as a solemn call to national service.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
International Man who killed 51 Muslim worshippers blames guilty plea on prison ‘conditions’ A white supremacist who killed 51 Muslim worshippers at two mosques in New Zealand in 2019 said on Monday that he was irrational when he pleaded guilty, as he sought to overturn his conviction.Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
International Tear gas and pepper spray used on Australian protesters opposing Israeli president’s visit Police have reportedly used pepper spray and tear gas as thousands of people held protests in Australia over the visit of Israeli president Isaac Herzog.Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
International US federal contractor hired white supremacist leader for wildfire relief Ian Michael Elliott of neofascist Patriot Front worked ‘crisis relief missions’ funded by Department of AgricultureA federal security contractor that has been awarded millions of dollars by the Department of Agriculture hired a prominent white nationalist leader to work on its patrols last year.Ian Michael Elliott, a longstanding senior figure in the neofascist group Patriot Front, was part of “crisis relief missions” undertaken on the US west coast by Knight […] todayFebruary 9, 2026
International Melania drops 67% at US box office as Rotten Tomatoes defends record-breaking audience scores Depite an expanded release to some 2,000 screens, the gushing enthusiasm recorded on the vox pop Popcornometer is not powering a word-of-mouth hitMelania, Brett Ratner’s authorised documentary following the first lady in the 20 days preceding Donald Trump’s January 2025 inauguration, has dipped 67% in its second week of release in the US.The film outpaced expectations over its first weekend, taking in $7.2m domestically and leading Amazon to expand their […] todayFebruary 9, 2026
International Children with special needs in England will keep current support, minister says Georgia Gould reassures parents that no child will be asked to leave school or have levels of assistance removedChildren with special needs will not lose their places at special schools or current levels of assistance, an education minister has told parents anxious that the government would strip away their child’s support.Facing questions at an online forum, part of the Department for Education’s (DfE) “national conversation” on changing special needs provision […] todayFebruary 9, 2026
International Man, 30, found guilty of sexually abusing five children at Bristol nursery Nathan Bennett convicted of offences against children aged two and three in case described as ‘every parent’s nightmare’A 30-year-old man has been found guilty of sexually abusing five children who were in his care at a nursery in Bristol.Nathan Bennett won the trust of young boys at the Partou King Street nursery by showering them with affection, Bristol crown court heard. The prosecution said his behaviour showed “a certain level […] todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
