Local Development Discourse with Amos Safo: Bawku: LGBTQ is the biggest election scam in the Fourth Republic In the buildup to the 2024 general elections communicators of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) convinced many Ghanaians, especially religious leaders and custodians of our social norms to believe that the Akufo-Addo government was pro-LGBTQ and had no political will to sign the anti-LGBTQ Bill into law. The NDC communicators then tactically presented themselves as […] The post Development Discourse with Amos Safo: Bawku: LGBTQ is the biggest election scam […] todayFebruary 9, 2026 1
insert_link Local 2-tier Suame Interchange will worsen Kumasi traffic – Ashanti Caucus The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Caucus in Parliament has warned that the government’s decision to reduce the Suame Interchange Project from its original four-tier design to a two-tier configuration will not solve Kumasi’s traffic crisis.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026 1
insert_link Local GH¢43bn for roads, yet Suame gets cut? – Ashanti Caucus demands answers The Ashanti Caucus of Parliament has demanded answers from the government after the Roads Minister announced a reduction in the scope of the Suame Interchange Project from the original four-tier design to a two-tier configuration. Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local Police intercept ammunition and gun being smuggled to Kpandai from Accra; 2 arrested The police have intercepted another arms and ammunition, which were being smuggled to Kpandai in the Northern Region from Accra.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local President Mahama swears in five new ambassadors President John Dramani Mahama has officially sworn in five new ambassadors tasked with representing Ghana abroad, emphasising the need for strategic, results-driven diplomacy to advance the country’s economic and development priorities.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026 1
insert_link Local Suame Interchange redesign driven by cost and urban impact – Roads Minister The Minister for Roads, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has defended government’s decision to modify the Suame Interchange design, citing excessive compensation costs and urban disruption associated with the original four-tier proposal.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026 1
insert_link Local Avoiding Unexpected Tax Exposure in Ghana’s Petroleum Sector: Practical guidance for investors, contractors and sub-contractors A Ghanaian- based Legal Practitioner and Senior Partner at Crown Legal Bereau, Dr A. M. Mashood, Esq., has urged investors, contractors, and sub-contractors in Ghana’s petroleum sector to prioritise tax clarity at the contracting stage to prevent costly disputes later. Speaking on the implications of recent tax disagreements in the industry, Dr Mashood said, “Tax exposure is often determined at the structuring and contracting stage, not at the operational or […] todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local Outer ring road makes Suame four-tier design obsolete – Roads Minister The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has argued that the construction of the Kumasi Outer Ring Road has rendered the original four-tier Suame Interchange design unnecessary.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local Nkenkaasu 24-Hour Economy Market Strategically located along the Kumasi-Techiman Highway in Offinso North district of the Ashanti region of Ghana is Nkenkaasu, with the popular Nkenkaasu Wednesday Market as the economic hub. The town hosts the historic Paramedic and Emergency Care Training School (PECTS), the first of its kind in West Africa, and Nkenkaasu Government Hospital, the first and only government hospital within the Kumasi-Techiman stretch.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026 1
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
