Month: February 2026

A report on road traffic safety has highlighted alarming trends in the Ashanti Region, identifying speeding, lax enforcement, and the rapid rise of motorcycles and tricycles as major contributors to rising road fatalities.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Ghana and Zambia have reached a landmark visa waiver agreement that will allow citizens of both countries to travel freely between the two nations without visas.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

The Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has inaugurated 10 Revenue Enhancement Teams as part of a comprehensive strategy to strengthen revenue mobilisation, reduce indebtedness and eliminate illegal water connections nationwide.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Motor insurance tariffs are set to go up marginally from February 16, 2026, following approval by the National Insurance Commission (NIC).Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has cast doubt on the credibility of Ghana’s January 2026 inflation figures, arguing that the data does not align with the everyday experiences of consumers in local markets.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

At least twelve people have sustained critical injuries following a road traffic accident involving three vehicles at Gomoa Amenfi on the Winneba–Mankessim stretch of the N1 Highway.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

The Wa Diocese of the Catholic Church has honoured Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, for his “enduring legacy as a leader, rooted in wisdom and service.”Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

President John Mahama has directed all Chief Executive Officers of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) to submit their audited accounts and annual reports by the end of April 2026, warning that failure to comply will attract consequences.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

The new refining push follows a deal involving Gold Coast Refinery and South Africa’s Rand Refinery. But behind the excitement are growing concerns about whether Ghana can convince the world’s most discerning buyers that its refined gold is clean, legal, and responsibly sourced.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article