insert_link Local Democracy backsliding in West Africa, but Ghana will prove it works — Mahama President John Mahama has warned that democracy is facing serious setbacks in parts of West Africa, with the resurgence of military rule in some countries, but insists Ghana remains determined to demonstrate that constitutional democracy can deliver prosperity and opportunity.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local Kotoka-to-Accra name change honours Ga people -UP’s Afia Korankyewaa The Deputy Director of Operations of the United Party (UP), Miss Afia Korankyewaa, has thrown her support behind the government’s decision to rename Kotoka International Airport to Accra International Airport. The government, through the Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, recently announced plans to change the name of the country’s main international gateway, a move that has sparked public debate across the country.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
International Travel industry fears summer disruption amid new biometric checks at European borders EU urged to tell authorities to stand down EES controls if needed to avert delays at airports and border crossingsTravel industry leaders have called on the European Commission to tell all border authorities to stand down the new entry-exit system (EES) if needed, as fears increase of summer disruption.European airports have warned of a potentially “disastrous” experience for passengers and huge queues unless the new biometric controls for foreign visitors […] todayFebruary 5, 2026 1
International Nigeria sends troops to villages attacked by jihadist fighters President says army will ‘checkmate barbaric terrorists’ who attacked Woro and Nuku in Kwara state, killing 170 peopleNigeria will deploy an army battalion to a district in the west of the country where suspected jihadist fighters killed 170 people in attacks in two villages in the region on Tuesday night, the office of the president has said.In the country’s deadliest armed assault this year, gunmen attacked Woro and Nuku villages […] todayFebruary 5, 2026 2
International Trump’s building a new world order, and there’s a method to his ‘madness’ His goal is to replace international law with the rule of the bully. And he's getting there. Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026 2
International How Epstein-Mandelson files rocked the UK government PM knew of Peter Mandelson's friendship with Epstein when he appointed him ambassador to the US.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 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 5, 2026 1
Local The biggest mistake Warsh could make By Desmond Lachman When US President Donald Trump named Kevin Warsh as his nominee to take over as US Federal Reserve Chair after Jerome Powell’s term ends in May, markets breathed a sigh of relief. But Warsh is set to confront two major monetary-policy challenges, only one of which he appears likely to handle well. […] The post The biggest mistake Warsh could make appeared first on The Business & […] todayFebruary 5, 2026 1
insert_link Local Vice President calls for solutions to rising land compensation cases Vice President Prof. Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang has called for urgent and sustainable solutions to the growing number of colonial-era land compensation claims against the state, warning that the potential financial exposure could put severe pressure on public resources. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026 2
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