International Nick Cater obituary My father, Nick Cater, who has died aged 69 shortly after suffering a stroke, lived a life dedicated to journalism – both at the Guardian and as a freelance – focusing on African humanitarian crises and environmental issues.Nick was the chief media officer for the charity event Sport Aid, held in 1986 and 1988, and wrote at length on Sudanese and Ugandan humanitarian issues in the 1980s and 90s. Continue […] todayFebruary 2, 2026 1
International How important is the reopening of Gaza’s Rafah crossing? The Rafah border crossing is once again operational as part of the US-brokered 'ceasefire'.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026 1
International Democrats win special elections in Texas. How significant is it for Trump? US president dismisses Democratic victory in Texas State Senate district he won by 17 points as a 'local' race.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 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 2, 2026
insert_link Local GRIDCo announces transformer upgrade at Afienya substation, no disruption to power supply The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has announced a major infrastructure upgrade at its Afienya Substation, a project set to significantly improve power supply reliability for residents and businesses in Afienya and surrounding communities in the Greater Accra Region. In a press release issued today, GRIDCo stated that the upgrade work will commence on Tuesday, […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026 3
insert_link Local GRIDCo allays fear of power disruption over Afienya transformer upgrade The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has announced the commencement of a major infrastructure project at its Afienya Substation, aimed at improving power reliability and meeting the growing energy demands of the Greater Accra Region.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026 1
insert_link Local Bawumia must break perceived Akufo-Addo control to win public trust, votes – Asah Asante A senior lecturer at the Department of Political Science, University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah Asante, says New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia must decisively establish his independence from former President Nana Akufo-Addo if he hopes to win the trust of Ghanaians and secure votes in the 2028 general elections.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link Local Hon. Kofi Adams to launch 2026 UG Corporate Football League Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams, Sports and Recreation Minister is set to launch the 2026 University of Ghana Corporate Football League (UGCFL) on Tuesday, 3rd February 2026, at the University of Ghana Stadium VIP Lounge. The press launch will bring together the participating corporate institutions, special invited guests and members of the media to officially unveil […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link International Trump Announces Initial Trade Deal With India The agreement was short on details, but President Trump said India had promised to stop buying Russian oil and would buy more U.S. products for a reduction on tariffs.Source: rss.nytimes.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026 3
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6