insert_link International Breezy Johnson’s Olympic Gold Medal Celebration Muted By Lindsey Vonn’s Crash Johnson won her first Olympic gold medal after her teammate Vonn crashed early in her run. Source: rss.nytimes.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026
insert_link International Seeking Stability, Thai Voters Decisively Reject Progressive Party It was the first time in years that a conservative party preaching nationalism, patriotism and respect for the monarchy came out on top.Source: rss.nytimes.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026 1
International Italy’s Meloni condemns anti-Olympics protesters in Milan Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni slams anti-Olympics protesters as 'enemies of Italy and Italians'.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026 1
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 8, 2026 1
insert_link Local Lands Minister arrives in South Africa for annual African mining investment conference The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and Acting Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has arrived in South Africa to take part in the 2026 African Mining Indaba Conference.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026
insert_link Local T-bills auction: Government exceeds target by 246%; interest rates fall sharply to 9.9% According to the auction results by the Bank of Ghana, total bids tendered were estimated at GH¢17.2 billion, but the government accepted GH¢5.8 billion.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026 1
insert_link Local NDC appoints Inusah Fuseini as Ayariga steps down from Ayawaso East primary probe committee The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has named former Member of Parliament and Minister, Hon. Inusah Fuseini, to replace Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga on the three-member committee investigating alleged vote-buying and inducements during the party’s Ayawaso East parliamentary primaries. The announcement was made on social media by the NDC General Secretary, Fifi Fiave Kwetey, following Mr Ayariga’s decision to step down.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026
insert_link Local The Suit is a shroud ; the fugu is our resurrection Fellow Africans, citizens of Ghana and Zambia, I speak to you not as a commentator, but as a sentinel on the wall. I am witnessing a moment so pregnant with possibility that it would be criminal to let it pass. For too long, we have seen ourselves through lenses not our own, measured our progress by foreign yardsticks, and allowed superficial misunderstandings to eclipse profound truths. A recent incident, a […] todayFebruary 8, 2026
Local Either defer new royalty regime or abolish Growth and Sustainability Levy – Chamber of Mines to government “Should government proceed with the reform, the Chamber further recommends the inclusion of robust transitional and grandfathering provisions to protect existing operations and committed investments approved under the current regime. A balanced, predictable, and competitive fiscal framework remains essential if Ghana is to maximise the long-term value of its gold resources, sustain employment and investment, and preserve the sector’s contribution to national development”, it added.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
