insert_link Local Attorney-General rejects claims of secret deals in ORAL investigations The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dominic Ayine, has rejected allegations that his office is cutting deals with individuals under investigation under the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) initiative.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local “Ghana already occupies a high-tax position”, “proposed royalty regime to increase sovereign risk perceptions” – Chamber of Mines The Ghana Chamber of Mines is warning against the proposed royalty regime, saying it would position Ghana as a fiscal outlier, increasing sovereign risk perceptions and incentivising capital reallocation to jurisdictions, such as Côte d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso, where fiscal terms are perceived to be more stable and balanced. In a position paper on the […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local Renaming Kotoka Airport long overdue – UP’s Solomon Owusu The Communications Director of the United Party (UP), Solomon Owusu, has described the proposed renaming of Kotoka International Airport as “long overdue,” arguing that national landmarks should reflect values and personalities the country is proud to project to the world.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link International Quick End to Second Day of Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Hints at Impasse American negotiators trumpeted plans for a prisoner swap, but that was small recompense for months of diplomatic efforts by the Trump administration.Source: rss.nytimes.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026 1
International Keir Starmer ‘sorry for having believed Mandelson’s lies’ about his relationship with Epstein – UK politics live Pressure continues to build on the prime minister after he said he knew about Mandelson’s friendship with Epstein before his appointment as US ambassadorAfter the release of a vast tranche of documents and emails that shed further light on the close relationship between Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein, the government has come under intense pressure to release details about its vetting process before Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador in December […] todayFebruary 5, 2026 2
International Townsville hospital investigates after South Australian anti-abortion activist posts image of aborted foetus Joanna Howe says a ‘whistleblower’ sent her the image, which she says was taken inside the hospital’s room for grieving parentsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTownsville hospital is investigating an alleged privacy breach after anti-abortion activist Joanna Howe said a “whistleblower” had sent her an image containing distressing and sensitive abortion content.Howe posted a video on social media that included a picture of a 16-week-old […] todayFebruary 5, 2026 1
International Russia-Ukraine war live: US says 314 prisoners to be exchanged amid talks As fighting rages, Ukrainian and Russian negotiators continue US-brokered talks in UAE after 'productive' first day.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026 1
International Pakistan army says it killed 216 fighters in weeklong Balochistan campaign Military says operations that began in January degraded leadership and operational capabilities of 'terrorist' networks.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026 2
International In Pakistan, gold price rollercoaster pushes buyers to silver With gold prices skyrocketing, Pakistanis are turning to buying silver to cash in on some of the bullion rush.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6