insert_link Local Police nab man for allegedly mixing alcoholic beverages with narcotics in Kumasi A 53-year-old man has been arrested in the Ashanti region for allegedly lacing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with narcotic substances. The suspect, identified as Adjei Owusu Afriyie, was arrested at Akyeremade, in the Atwima Kwawoma District, during an intelligence-led operation by the Drug Law Enforcement Unit (DLEU) of the Ashanti Regional Police Command.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local 2026 Commonwealth Games: Three Para Athletes fly to Dubai for qualification The National Paralympic Committee of Ghana (NPC-Ghana), in collaboration with the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), has dispatched three para athletics athletes, Botsyo Nkegbe, Zinabu Issah, and Hayford Addai, together with their coach Emmanuel Anum Sowah, to compete at the 2026 Dubai World Para Athletics Grand Prix, scheduled for February 10–13, 2026, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local Investing in women key to Africa’s development – Mahama tells Zambian Parliament President John Mahama has called on African governments and partners to prioritise investment in women, describing it as a critical driver of national and continental development.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local Bernard Tekpetey racially abused during Bulgarian Super Cup triumph Ghana forward Bernard Tekpetey was subjected to racial abuse from sections of Levski Sofia supporters during and after Ludogorets Razgrad’s victory in the Bulgarian Super Cup at the Vasil Levski National Stadium.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local Ghana, Zambia sign MoU to allow visa-free travel for all passport holders President John Mahama has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ghana and Zambia to allow visa-free travel for all categories of passport holders.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local Deputy Finance Minister leads landmark anti–money laundering pact in gold sector The Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has chaired the signing of a major inter-agency agreement aimed at tightening anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing safeguards within Ghana’s gold industry.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026 1
International One dead, three injured after Dublin bus crash One person has died, and three others have been hurt after a double-decker bus crashed into pedestrians in Dublin city centre.Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026 1
International Amazon pulls Melania from Oregon cinema after owner’s criticism as rumours mount over ‘fake ticket sales’ Owner of local cinema says Amazon is upset at way they marketed movie as some in US say healthy ticket sales are not reflected by empty seatsAn independent cinema in Oregon has claimed Amazon pulled screenings of their documentary about Melania Trump in protest at the cinema’s marketing strategy.As reported by local newspaper the Lake Oswego Review, the general manager of the Lake Theater & Cafe has claimed the corporation […] todayFebruary 5, 2026 1
International Trump praises Tulsi Gabbard for joining FBI search on Georgia election offices – live President speaks at National Prayer Breakfast and praises his director of national intelligence amid scrutiny over her role in a raid of a Georgia election officeTrump announced there will be a national prayer event on the National Mall on 17 May. “We’re going to rededicate America as one nation under God,” Trump added.During his speech today, Trump praised Tulsi Gabbard – the director of national intelligence – for her role in the […] todayFebruary 5, 2026 1
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
