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President John Dramani Mahama has sworn in members of Ghana’s National African Peer Review Mechanism Governing Council in Accra on Tuesday February, 10, 2026.  Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has proposed a national day for Ghanaian students to wear traditional attire in schools across the country, as part of efforts to preserve and promote local cultural identity.  The call was made in Accra on February 10, 2026, during the closing ceremony of the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article

The High Court in Accra has dismissed an application seeking to refer portions of a practice direction which require accused persons in criminal trials to file the list of defence witnesses and their address to the Supreme Court for constitutional interpretation.  The application was filed by a former Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Gifty Oware-Mensah, who has been accused of causing financial loss of more than […]

Accra stood still in admiration on Tuesday, February 10, as the historic Great Hall of the University of Ghana, Legon, hosted a remarkable academic milestone — the induction of 153 new PhD graduates, among them one of Ghana’s most respected voices in election reporting, David Okyere Kwasi Agyeman — widely known as Akwasi Agyeman. For […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Media giant JoyNews has officially petitioned President John Dramani Mahama, demanding immediate and decisive presidential intervention following an explosive undercover investigation that has unmasked a parallel taxation system fuelling illegal mining.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Climate change is exacerbating the struggles of women farmers in the Nyasabga community in Northern Ghana's Karaga District. Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Ing. Kenneth Ashigbey, has demanded the arrest of all public officials involved in issuing licences or permits for illegal mining activities, describing the practice as unlawful and completely unacceptable.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

The New Juaben South Municipal Police Command has arrested 15 women aged between 15 and 35 in connection with human trafficking and commercial sex offences.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Heavy floods in the Nawuni community in the Kumbungu District of the Northern Region have swept over 400 acres of farmland belonging to some smallholder farmers. This has left these farmers in a difficult situation. According to the farmers, the past five years have been disastrous, with floods consistently ruining their crops. They said they […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article