insert_link Local Wa East MP invests over GH¢250,000 in tertiary scholars to bridge skills gap Wa East MP invests GH¢254,479.95 in tertiary scholars to bridge skills gap The Member of Parliament for Wa East, Dr. Godfred Seidu Jasaw, has invested a total of GH¢254,479.95 in 41 beneficiaries under the Wa East Students Tertiary Education Support Scheme (WESTESS), aimed at addressing the shortage of skilled professionals in the district. The beneficiaries are students pursuing specialised programmes in Law, Medicine, Engineering, Computer Science, Laboratory Technology, Pharmacy and […] todayFebruary 1, 2026
insert_link Local Unity, not slogans, will return NPP to power – Minority The Minority Caucus in Parliament says the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) return to power hinges on unity, not political slogans, drawing lessons from the party’s defeat in the 2024 general elections.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 1, 2026
insert_link Local Photos: Bawumia wins NPP presidential primary Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been elected as the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer ahead of the 2028 election, defeating four other contenders.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 1, 2026
International Democrat flips reliably red Texas district in victory that stuns Republican party Taylor Rehmet’s win adds to Democrats’ record of overperforming in special elections so far this cycleDemocrat Taylor Rehmet won a special election for the Texas state senate on Saturday, flipping a reliably Republican district that Donald Trump won by 17 points when he clinched a second presidency in 2024.Rehmet, a labor union leader and veteran, easily defeated Republican Leigh Wambsganss, a conservative activist, in the Fort Worth-area district. With almost […] todayFebruary 1, 2026 2
International Death toll from Crans-Montana bar fire rises to 41 Eighteen-year-old Swiss national injured in blaze at Swiss ski resort died on SaturdayA teenager injured in the fire that engulfed a bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana during new year celebrations has died in hospital, taking the death toll from the blaze to 41.The Wallis canton’s public prosecutor, Beatrice Pilloud, said in a brief statement on Sunday: “An 18-year-old Swiss national died at a hospital in Zurich on […] todayFebruary 1, 2026 2
insert_link International Rare earths and data centres: India pushes local industry as global tensions rise India's budget focuses on infrastructure and defence spending and tax breaks for data-centre investments.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 1, 2026 1
insert_link International French tech giant Capgemini to sell US subsidiary working for ICE The firm's move comes amid global scrutiny of the methods used by the US immigration enforcement agency.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 1, 2026 1
insert_link International Teenager dies from Swiss bar fire injuries, bringing death toll to 41 The 18-year-old Swiss national died at a hospital in Zurich, the local prosecutor said.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 1, 2026 1
insert_link International Epstein sent $75,000 to accounts linked to Mandelson, files suggest Lord Mandelson says he has no record or recollection of receiving the sums and does not know if the documents are authentic.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 1, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 5
