insert_link Local Ghana’s presidency regains prestige under Mahama – Okudzeto Ablakwa Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has lauded President John Dramani Mahama for restoring the honour and prestige of the presidency, saying Ghana has reclaimed its rightful place in the community of nations.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link Local Local gold refining takes off as GoldBod, Gold Coast Refinery roll out new partnership Ghana has officially started refining gold from the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector locally, with the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) partnering Gold Coast Refinery to process gold into bullion bars within the country. The Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, announced this after touring the Gold Coast Refinery facility in Accra alongside GoldBod Chief Executive Officer, Sammy Gyamfi, and members of the Board.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full […] todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link Local Prisons Council engages Interior Minister on service development and operational challenges The Ghana Prisons Council, under the leadership of Chair Apostle Alexander Kumi Larbi, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, to deliberate on critical issues affecting the Ghana Prisons Service and explore avenues for strengthened collaboration. The meeting was held at the Ministry of the Interior.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link Local We need a single African currency to enable seamless trade – Pearl Nkrumah The Managing Director of Access Bank Ghana and Chairperson of the Ghana Stock Exchange, Pearl Nkrumah, has emphasised the critical role of efficient payment systems and enabling platforms in facilitating African trade and investment.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link Local KIA renaming should be done in consultation with Regional House of Chiefs – Gov’t urged Chief of Protocol and Communication to the Ga Mantse, Ambassador Slyvester Parker-Allotey has said that the process of renaming the country’s main international airport should be guided by extensive consultations with the Regional House of Chiefs.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
Local Gov’t signals push for value addition in gold sector The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has described the Gold Coast Refinery as a significant milestone in Ghana’s industrialisation drive and broader economic transformation agenda following an inspection tour of the facility. The Minister undertook the visit together with the Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod, Sammy Gyamfi, and the Deputy Chief Executive Officer […] The post Gov’t signals push for value addition in gold sector appeared first on […] todayFebruary 4, 2026 1
Local Gov’t targets first modern fire assay laboratory — Finance Minister The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced that Ghana is on course to establish its first modern fire assay laboratory, a move he describes as a historic breakthrough in the country’s gold value-chain and revenue assurance framework. Dr. Forson made the declaration during an inspection visit to the Gold Coast Refinery, where […] The post Gov’t targets first modern fire assay laboratory — Finance Minister appeared first […] todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link Local Masterminds Podcast redefines the blueprint for African excellence Birthed in Ghana, raised by the spirit of Africa, and presented to the global stage, Richie Mensah’s Masterminds Podcast has evolved into a powerhouse of intellectual and entrepreneurial discourse.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link Local Kejetia market traders demand refund of money over middle lane eviction Traders who were operating along the middle lane of the Kejetia Market in Kumasi are seeking a refund of money allegedly collected by Prince Nyarko, Operations Manager of the Kumasi City Markets Limited.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 4, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6