insert_link Local Hajia Amina Adams leads NDC Ayawaso East primary race — Global Info Analytics poll A new poll by Global Info Analytics has placed Hajia Amina Adams as the clear frontrunner in the upcoming National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary in the Ayawaso East Constituency, giving her a commanding lead over her closest rivals.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local Sixth Region, AWE Festival partner to boost diaspora engagement at Kwahu Easter The Sixth Region is set to open this year’s Kwahu Easter celebrations with a major diaspora-focused business and cultural expo along the Labadi Beach coast in Accra from April 1 to 5, 2026. The event, dubbed the Sixth Region Industry Leaders Expo, will serve as the official opening activity of the AWE Festival – Easter in Ghana, bringing together diaspora leaders, cultural delegates, and entrepreneurs from the United States and […] todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local Disregard posters projecting Haruna Iddrisu as NDC flagbearer aspirant – Press Secretary Haruna Iddrisu, the Member of Parliament for Tamale South and currently serving as Minister of Education, has disassociated himself from a social media campaign projecting him as a flagbearer aspirant on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2028 presidential election. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026 1
insert_link Local MTN Ghana partners Thrive & Shine to accelerate AI literacy and empower Ghanaian youth MTN Ghana has partnered with youth led non-profit, Thrive & Shine after signing an MOU to expand digital opportunities for young people in Ghana. The partnership marks a major step in AI literacy, STEM empowerment and Ghana’s future digital workforce, according to MTN. The collaboration aims to ensure Ghanaian youth are not left behind as […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026 1
insert_link Local Ashanti chiefs blocked ‘Yaa Asantewaa’ name for Kotoka International Airport – Historian Private legal practitioner and historian, Otumfuo Yaw Anokye, has revealed that the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) was originally intended to be named after Yaa Asantewaa, but opposition from some Ashanti sub-chiefs prevented the plan from materialising.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local Beyond the Headlines: Understanding Ghana’s Inflation through an Economist’s Lens I have consistently argued that the inflation Ghana has experienced is largely imported inflation—what economists describe as cost-push (or supply-side) inflation. Put simply, inflation occurs when more money chases fewer goods. However, Ghana’s recent inflation episode was not driven by excess money in the system. Rather, it stemmed from high production costs, largely because we are—and remain—an import-dependent economy.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local Ghana marks World Cancer Day with renewed commitment to breast cancer care financing Ghana has marked World Cancer Day with a renewed national commitment to strengthening breast cancer care through sustainable financing mechanisms. Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local ‘Aboboyaa’ waste collectors protest additional toll by Asokwa assembly Tricycle operators in the waste collection business across the Ashanti Region are protesting the introduction of an additional toll by the Asokwa Municipal Assembly. The protest follows the assembly’s decision to erect a toll booth at the entrance of the Oti landfill site in Kumasi to charge the waste collectors GH¢5 per visit.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026
insert_link Local Why Amasaman High Court concluded Agradaa’s 15-year jail term was ‘harsh and excessive’ and reduced it to 12 months The self–styled traditionalist turned evangelist, Patricia Asiedu Asiamah, popularly known as Nana Agradaa has had her 15 year-jail term reduced to 12 months by the High Court in Amasaman. The court, presided over by Justice Solomon Oppong-Twumasi, reduced the sentence after it upheld an appeal by Agradaa that the sentence imposed on her by the Accra Circuit Court was harsh and excessive. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayFebruary 5, 2026 2
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6