insert_link Local Gov’t launches nationwide training programme for coconut farmers The government has launched a nationwide training and capacity-building program for coconut farmers under the presidential initiative for coconut development. The first phase of the training session kicked off at the Prempeh Assembly Hall in Kumasi, with about 500 coconut farmers and agricultural officers from the Ashanti and Western North regions in attendance.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026 1
insert_link Local OSP probes NPP Presidential, NDC Ayawaso East parliamentary primaries over vote buying allegations The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has begun investigations into alleged vote buying and vote selling during the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and National Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries held earlier this year. In a public notice dated February 8, 2026, the OSP said it had commenced investigations into the NPP presidential primaries conducted on January 31, 2026, as well as the NDC parliamentary primaries at Ayawaso East on February […] todayFebruary 8, 2026
International Court challenge over march against Israeli president’s visit to be decided at Monday morning hearing Palestine Action Group march planned from Sydney Town Hall to NSW parliament in breach of public assembly declarationFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA court challenge to the New South Wales government’s use of special powers during the visit of Israeli president, Isaac Herzog, will be decided at an urgent hearing on Monday, as police continue to urge […] todayFebruary 8, 2026 2
International Japan elections live: PM Takaichi’s LDP hopes to secure big win The election outcome is expected shortly after polls close at 11:00 GMT.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026 1
International Polls open in second round of Portugal presidential election The far right's score will be watched closely, with the vote being held as heavy storms continue to lash the country.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 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 8, 2026 2
insert_link Local MzNana & Obaapa Christy unite on soul-stirring gospel anthem Ahoto’ Ghanaian gospel music minister MzNana has officially released her highly anticipated new single, “Ahoto (Comfort),” featuring legendary gospel icon Obaapa Christy, and it’s already blessing hearts across the globe.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026
insert_link Local Borussia Dortmund launch first African academy in Ghana Bundesliga heavyweights Borussia Dortmund have launched their BVB International Academy Ghana, the club’s first international academy on the African continent. A ceremony was held at the Kwae Terrace in Accra on Saturday, February 7, 2026, to kick-start its operations. The event attracted dozens of football enthusiasts, including officials from the German club, former Ghana internationals, […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 8, 2026 1
International Peter Mandelson should hand back US ambassador payoff or give it to charity, says minister – UK politics live Foreign Office says it will review payoff given to Mandelson after he was sackedMcFadden is asked how he feels given he has known Mandelson a long time. He says how he feels is secondary to the feelings of the “women who were involved in this”, which is the most important thing in what he describes as a “terrible tale”.McFadden said:How I feel is a mixture of bewilderment, anger, and a […] todayFebruary 8, 2026 1
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6