insert_link Local ‘No bed syndrome,’ and how a hit-and-run victim was refused emergency care by Ridge, Police, Korle Bu hospitals for close to 3 hours before he died For close to three hours last Friday [February 6, 2026], a victim of a hit-and-run incident at Nkrumah Circle Overpass in Accra was refused emergency care by three major hospitals in Accra, with the explanation of “no vacant bed available,” until he died. The Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) from the National Ambulance Service had received […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
insert_link Local Mpraeso MP demands immediate probe and arrest over alleged exploitation of young Ghanaian women The Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku, has called on state security agencies to immediately investigate and arrest a foreign national allegedly involved in luring and secretly filming young Ghanaian women.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
Local Government to absorb COCOBOD’s $150m losses as Cabinet directs immediate cocoa purchases – Finance Ministry For the first time since at least 2020, Ghana has reduced the cocoa farmgate price by 28% in response to falling global cocoa prices and mounting payment arrears owed to farmers. In announcing the reduction, alongside a broader set of reforms, the Finance Minister stated that unpaid cocoa farmers would be settled. “Cabinet has directed […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
insert_link International The Hindu who stood up for a Muslim and became a hero Deepak Kumar's confronting of Hindu vigilantes is being hailed as a rare act of heroism. It's also got him death threats.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
Local Prudential Bank, Nita Travels launch epic business trips to Korea, Turkey & China Prudential Bank (PBL) and Nita Travels and Shipping Ventures Limited are set to take their valued customers on exclusive business trips to Korea, Turkey, and China, as part of their ongoing efforts to foster business growth and international partnerships. The tours come off at the back of a successful one held in 2025 where customers […] The post Prudential Bank, Nita Travels launch epic business trips to Korea, Turkey & […] todayFebruary 13, 2026
insert_link Local Equip women & youth with skills for Africa’s free-trade market – Telecel Ghana CEO Telecel Ghana CEO, Patricia Obo-Nai, has called for deliberate investment in practical digital skills and awareness of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to ensure women and young people in business can benefit meaningfully.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
insert_link Local We are not policy advisers, we generate the data – Government Statistician clarifies GSS’ role Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, has clarified that the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) does not formulate policy or advise the government on decisions.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
International Bangladesh’s Nationalist Party wins majority in historic election The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has secured a majority victory in the country's first election since the Gen Z-driven uprising of 2024.Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026 1
International ‘We are hopeful’: small signs of recovery for Scotland’s rare capercaillie bird Number of males at RSPB Abernethy rises to 30, after ‘huge amount of work’ by conservationists in Highlands forestsAfter decades of decline, there are signs of hope for the capercaillie, one of Britain’s most endangered birds.Populations of the charismatic grouse, which is found only in the Caledonian pine forests of the Scottish Highlands, have increased by 50%, from 20 males in 2020 to 30 in 2025 at RSPB Abernethy. Continue […] todayFebruary 13, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
