International Iran’s economy falters as internet shutdown hits people, businesses hard The state-imposed blackout has disconnected Iranians from the world and choked off businesses.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
International Bangladesh court sentences ex-PM Hasina, UK lawmaker niece in graft case Verdict comes ahead of elections on February 12 with ousted Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League barred from taking part.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link International Assefa targets London repeat & Sawe eyes course record Reigning champions Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe will target record-breaking London Marathon victories in April.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
Local Development Discourse with Amos Safo: What is happening to the watchdog role of traditional journalism? Many Ghanaians have begun wondering why mainstream media and traditional journalists have stopped asking critical questions that border on the abuse of power, neglect, corruption, nepotism and cronyism in the corridors of power. Illegal mining Suddenly, it appears that illegal mining (galamsey) and its destructive effect on our environment and water bodies no longer constitute […] The post Development Discourse with Amos Safo: What is happening to the watchdog role […] todayFebruary 2, 2026 1
Local ICT Insight with Institute of ICT Professionals: The rise of the digital naives By Emmanuel K. GADASU In the age of hyperconnectivity, there’s a dangerous assumption quietly embedded into our hiring practices, our classrooms, and even our daily conversations: that growing up with technology makes someone competent in using it. We label today’s youth as “digital natives”—a term coined to capture the idea that individuals born into a […] The post ICT Insight with Institute of ICT Professionals: The rise of the digital […] todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link Local MTN Ghana, Thrive & Shine partner to boost tech and innovation Ghana’s telecom giant MTN and Thrive &Shine, a local tech NGO, partnered to boost tech and innovation in Ghana. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding at MTN Ghana’s Head Office in Accra on January 29, 2026. MTN Ghana’s Chief Digital Officer signed on behalf of his company, while Yvonne Eyram Dumor-Boakye Manu, Co-Founder […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link Local It’s too early for conversations about Bawumia’s running mate – Opare Ansah Frederick Opare-Ansah, campaign manager for New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called on party members to slow down discussions about who should join him on the ticket for the 2028 general elections, describing the conversation as premature and potentially distracting.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link Local GPRTU task force arrests 17 drivers in Amasaman over unapproved fares The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) Operations Taskforce has arrested 17 commercial drivers in Amasaman for charging passengers fares not approved by the union.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link Local Photos: IGP promotes all members of special female unit named after Asantehene The Inspector General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has approved the promotion of all members of the Police Royal Ladies, a special all-female unit of the Ghana Police Service named in honour of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6