Local GJA raises alarm over escalating attacks and threats against journalists By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO Attacks on journalists in Ghana are no longer isolated incidents but an emerging pattern, raising serious concerns about press freedom, accountability and the rule of law. From alleged assaults by security officers to death-threats linked with conflict reporting, media practitioners increasingly face danger while carrying out constitutionally guaranteed duties. Against this […] The post GJA raises alarm over escalating attacks and threats against journalists appeared first […] todayJanuary 29, 2026 1
insert_link Local Court gives OSP more time to file disclosures in SML trial The High Court in Accra has granted the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) additional time to file and serve further disclosures in the ongoing Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) case involving former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Attah and seven others. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026 1
Local Tourism Ministry orients agency heads to strengthen governance and leadership The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts (MoTCCA) has held an orientation programme for Heads of Agencies and their Deputies aimed at strengthening leadership alignment, governance standards and strategic coordination across institutions under the Ministry. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
insert_link Local Fight against NTDs cannot be won without the media – REMAPSEN President President of the Africa Media Network for the Promotion of Health and Environment (REMAPSEN), Bamba Youssouf, has emphasised that the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) cannot be won without the active involvement of the media.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
Local From Abuja to Ayawaso where “Service” suddenly needs a Smaller Audience Once upon a time, Hon. Baba Jamal was serving over 30 million Ghanaians comfortably stationed in Nigeria as Ghana’s High Commissioner, shaking hands, cutting diplomatic ribbons, and representing the nation on an international stage. A higher calling, some might say.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
insert_link Local UMG sues Anthropic for $3bn over ‘brazen’ copyright infringement of 20,000+ songs A coalition of music publishers has filed a second copyright infringement lawsuit against AI company Anthropic, and it’s a big one.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
insert_link Local Media urged to lead fight against stigma and drive innovation in Africa’s NTD elimination efforts The media has been highlighted as a powerful force in the global effort to eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), with stakeholders urging journalists to play a more deliberate role in combating stigma, mobilising resources and shaping inclusive narratives around affected communities.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
insert_link Local Special Prosecutor slams “unfair” parliamentary bid to abolish OSP Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng has described the final six months of 2025 as a period of "extreme resistance", criticising an "unfair" coordinated existential threat designed to terminate its independence.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
International Klobuchar declares Minnesota governor run as Walz vows not to seek office again Senator says she is running ‘for every Minnesotan who wants ICE and its abusive tactics out of the state we love’Amy Klobuchar, the Democratic US senator and one-time presidential candidate, announced she will run for governor of Minnesota, an expected move after the incumbent governor, Tim Walz, dropped out of the race in early January.Klobuchar’s announcement comes less than 24 hours after Walz said that he would never run for […] todayJanuary 29, 2026
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