International Bangladesh’s Jamaat leader Shafiqur Rahman: The man everyone wants to meet Until recently, Bangladesh's elite and foreign diplomats avoided the Jamaat leader and his party. Not any more. Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
International ‘Tool of siege’: Israel’s punishing control of Gaza movement Israeli closures have ceased to be temporary 'security measures' and now a daily reality that has redefined survival.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026 2
insert_link International Assefa targets London repeat & Sawe eyes course record Reigning champions Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe will target record-breaking London Marathon victories in April.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
Local Cocoa farmers’ arrears: COCOBOD blames Legacy contracts, buyer retreat By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The cocoa sector is under mounting pressure as high producer prices, legacy forward sales and a retreat by international buyers leave cocoa beans unsold and some farmers unpaid, the Ghana Cocoa Board head has said. Chief Executive Dr. Ransford Anertey Abbey said, at a press briefing, that the cocoa crop in […] The post Cocoa farmers’ arrears: COCOBOD blames Legacy contracts, buyer retreat appeared first on […] todayFebruary 9, 2026 1
insert_link Local Deputy Roads Minister hails Appolonia City as national model for Ghana’s urban development Alhassan Sayibu Suhuyini, the Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways, has hailed Appolonia City project as the gold standard for urban development in Ghana.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026 2
insert_link Local Bad Bunny piles on Puerto Rican patriotism at Super Bowl half-time show Bad Bunny's Super Bowl half-time show was one big love letter to his native Puerto Rico.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local Gov’t curbs offshore investments to protect cedi, boost stability The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed local fund managers to reduce offshore investments to protect the cedi and strengthen macroeconomic stability.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local Analysis: How the proposed sliding-scale royalties could impact mining revenue On Friday, December 19, 2025, the final sitting day before Parliament rose for the Christmas recess, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources laid before Parliament a Legislative Instrument seeking to introduce a sliding scale royalty structure for all minerals in Ghana. The move is mandated by the Minerals and Mining Amendment Act, Act 900 […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local We are working to pay cocoa farmers’ arrears, exploring new funding model – COCOBOD The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Randy Abbey, says the Board is working with the Ministry of Finance to settle arrears owed to cocoa farmers.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6