Local Editorial: DPC bares teeth – vows to sanction offenders of Act 843 Recognition of the right to privacy with respect to processing personal data or information led to passing Act 843 to further guarantee the right to privacy enshrined under Article 18(2) of the 1992 Constitution. The Act provides standard principles that must be complied with by all who process personal information across the country and beyond. […] The post Editorial: DPC bares teeth – vows to sanction offenders of Act 843 […] todayJanuary 29, 2026
insert_link Local Ghana shines at Global Goals Summit in Malaysia as Henry Kweku Duah earns dual recognition Ghana has once again demonstrated the strength and potential of its youth on the global stage as a co-founder of Databloom Africa, Henry Kweku Duah earned dual recognition at the Global Goals Summit held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
insert_link Local Traders reject mandatory local marine insurance, warn of higher costs A coalition of trade and business associations has strongly opposed a directive by the Ministry of Finance requiring all marine cargo bound for Ghana to be compulsorily insured with local insurance companies, describing the policy as an unnecessary burden on businesses and an instance of regulatory overreach. The Coalition of Concerned Exporters, Importers, Traders and […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026
International Border chief speaks in Minnesota; videos emerge of previous confrontation between Alex Pretti and federal officers – live Border czar Tom Homan sent to take reins on Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota‘Nothing has changed’: Minneapolis on edge despite Trump’s de-escalation vowIn Minneapolis, Trump’s “border czar” Tom Homan is set to address reporters shortly.A reminder that Homan took over the federal immigration surge in the North Star state this week, after top border patrol official, Gregory Bovino, was reassigned in the days following the fatal shooting of Alex […] todayJanuary 29, 2026 1
International Homicides in England and Wales fall to lowest level since records began Killings involving knives or sharp implements dropped by 23% year on year, ONS figures showThe total number of homicides in England and Wales has fallen to its lowest level since records began after a dramatic drop in killings involving a knife or sharp implement.Figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show 499 homicides were recorded by police in the 12 months to September 2025, a drop of 7% […] todayJanuary 29, 2026 1
International Andy Burnham says insiders at Westminster ‘don’t get licence to lie’ after byelection row Manchester mayor takes aim at House of Commons briefing culture and says he will continue to call out liarsUK politics live – latest updatesWestminster insiders “do not get a licence to lie”, said Andy Burnham on Thursday, in an angry swipe at the political briefing culture in the House of Commons.After a week of political antagonism over the Labour party’s national executive committee’s decision to block Burnham from standing in […] todayJanuary 29, 2026 1
International Hopes dashed as ‘Waspi women’ again denied state pension compensation Latest ruling affects up to 3.6m women born in 1950s who say they have lost out in way UK pension age changedMillions of “Waspi women” will not receive any compensation, the government has again decided in its latest ruling on the case – but campaigners say they will fight on to secure the justice they say they have been “shamefully denied”.As many as 3.6 million women born in the 1950s […] todayJanuary 29, 2026 1
International Boy, 15, pleads guilty to murder of Leo Ross, 12, in Birmingham Leo Ross was stabbed to death in knife attack as he walked home from schoolA 15-year-old boy has pleaded guilty at Birmingham crown court to the murder of 12-year-old Leo Ross in a knife attack as he walked home from school.More details soon … Continue reading...Source: www.theguardian.comRead full article todayJanuary 29, 2026 1
International Starmer announces visa-free travel to China after talks with Xi in Beijing – UK politics live Downing Street gives no date for when the agreement of 30 days of visa-free travel will come into forceFor more context on today’s Starmer-Xi meeting, China is the world’s second-biggest economy and Britain’s third-largest trading partner – to which it exports £45bn of goods and services a year – so it is no surprise the UK has turned to Beijing in its search for economic reliability.As the Guardian’s political editor […] todayJanuary 29, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6