insert_link Local President Mahama to file motion on slavery at UN March 25 President John Dramani Mahama is to file a consequential resolution on the historic Transatlantic Slave Trade at the United Nations (UN) on March 25 this year, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link Local IEA calls for national ownership of resources The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has called for the full domestication of natural and mineral resources in the country. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link Local Photos: Speaker Bagbin’s gold regalia steals the spotlight at ninth parliament opening On Tuesday, February 3, the Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, appeared in the Chamber adorned in gold regalia, complemented by a gold necklace.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link Local NPP Loyal Ladies receive health screening equipment Karen Nyuiemedi Kemetse, Director for Diaspora Mobilisation and Special Projects of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Loyal Ladies, has donated medical screening equipment to the group’s Health Team to support preventive healthcare initiatives.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link Local Mineral royalty: Chamber of Mines rejects govt’s 12%, proposes 8% at the top end of the Sliding Scale regime The Ghana Chamber of Mines has welcomed the government’s decision to implement a sliding scale royalty regime in Ghana’s mining sector, but called for further discussions on the specific percentages and other key elements of the regime.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
International Pro-gun groups quickly rallied for Alex Pretti. Why didn’t they do the same for a Black gun owner? Philando Castile, a lawful gun owner, was shot and killed by a police officer in 2016 – gun rights groups were largely silentThe killing of Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis has sparked a thorny conversation among gun rights groups and Trump administration officials about the second amendment and the right to carry concealed firearms at protests and demonstrations. Among the questions is which cases the movement rallies […] todayFebruary 4, 2026 2
International US prosecutors seek life sentence for man convicted of trying to assassinate Trump in Florida Ryan Routh, convicted of attempting to kill the president at a West Palm Beach golf club in 2024, set to face sentencingFederal prosecutors will ask that a man convicted of trying to assassinate Donald Trump on a Florida golf course in 2024 be sentenced to life in prison at a hearing on Wednesday.Ryan Routh is scheduled to appear before US district judge Aileen Cannon in Fort Pierce. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead […] todayFebruary 4, 2026 2
International Coroner opens inquest into five babies murdered by Lucy Letby Cheshire coroner says there is ‘reason to suspect unnatural deaths’, with proceedings to begin in SeptemberA coroner has formally opened inquests into the deaths of five newborn babies who Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering.In a 20-minute hearing at Cheshire coroner’s court, the senior coroner Jacqueline Devonish heard brief details of the deaths before adjourning proceedings until September. Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026 1
International Starmer confirms he knew Mandelson kept Epstein ties after prison term Questioned at PMQs, PM says former US ambassador ‘lied repeatedly’ about depth of contact with child sex offenderUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has confirmed for the first time he knew about Peter Mandelson’s longer-term relationship with Jeffrey Epstein before appointing him US ambassador, saying the peer had “lied repeatedly” about the extent of his contact with the child sex offender.Questioned repeatedly at prime minister’s questions, Starmer said Mandelson […] todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6