insert_link Local Fighting illegal mining should be a performance measure for MDCEs – Sulemana Braimah Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has suggested that the fight against illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, should be used as a key performance indicator (KPI) for all District Chief Executives (DCEs) across the country.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local U20 WWCQ: We have to go to South Africa and beat them to qualify – Charles Sampson Ghana has an uphill task to qualify for the 2026 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup following their 2-2 draw with South Africa on Sunday. Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local EDA Logistics and partners commission renovated classrooms and canteen at Avornyokope Basic School EDA Logistics, in partnership with Rubis Asphalt Middle East and ERES Togo, has commissioned a renovated three-unit classroom block and a canteen at the Avornyokope Community Calvary Baptist Basic School in the Domeabra-Obom Constituency in the Greater Accra Region. The project forms part of the company’s commitment to supporting education and promoting inclusive economic growth […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local All you need to know about service recruitment aptitude test The Centralised Services Recruitment Secretariat (CSRS) has released comprehensive guidelines for the 2025/2026 Service Recruitment Aptitude Test, detailing timelines, applicant categories, test requirements, and assessment procedures.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local FGM still happening as perpetrators move girls to neighbouring countries – Upper West Gender Director The Upper West Regional Director of the Department of Gender, Charity Bature, has disclosed that perpetrators of female genital mutilation (FGM) continue to exploit cross-border family ties and social events such as funerals to secretly transport young girls out of Ghana to have the practice carried out.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local CETAG Strike: TTAG urges teacher trainees to resume academic activities The Teacher Trainees’ Association of Ghana (TTAG) has clarified its earlier advisory to teacher trainees amid the ongoing industrial action by the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), following recent developments aimed at resolving the impasse.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local 53 migrants, including two babies, dead or missing after boat capsizes off Libya At least 53 migrants, including two babies, are dead or missing after a small rubber boat overturned in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has confirmed. The boat was carrying 55 people when it capsized on 6 February, north of the Libyan town of Zuwara. Only two […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local Ayawaso East primary: Victor Smith says vote buying erodes democratic values Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Emmanuel Victor Smith, has called on citizens to prioritise integrity and reject transactional politics, warning that the strength of the nation’s democracy hinges on ethical conduct both at the ballot box and in public office.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link Local GIFEC conducts site inspection of rural telephony in Ellembelle The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) has carried out an on-site assessment of rural telephony infrastructure in several communities within the Ellembelle Municipality of the Western Region.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6