insert_link Local Ghana assures global market of quality raw cashew nuts for 2025/2026 season The Chief Executive Officer of the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), Dr Andrews Osei Okrah, has assured the global cashew market that Ghana’s Raw Cashew Nuts (RCN) for the 2025/2026 trading season are of very good quality, declaring the season officially open.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link Local Young mother shot dead in suspected murder-suicide at Kade A dark cloud has descended over the Akyem Kade community in the Eastern Region following a gruesome murder-suicide that has left a three-year-old child orphaned and two families in deep mourning.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
Local The First Rent Commissioner: A turning point or a test of enforcement? By Dennis FRIMPONG For more than six decades after the passage of Ghana’s Rent Act, 1963 (Act 220), the country operated a rent control system without a formally appointed Rent Commissioner. During this period, rent prices rose sharply, enforcement weakened, and disputes between landlords and tenants increasingly shifted to informal negotiation, conflict, and in some […] The post The First Rent Commissioner: A turning point or a test of enforcement? […] todayFebruary 2, 2026 1
insert_link Local Court orders NAM1 to file witness statement in Menzgold case The High Court in Accra has ordered Nana Appiah Mensah, also known as NAM1, to file his witness statement by February 9, 2026, after striking out a motion seeking a stay of proceedings in the criminal case, in which he has been accused of using Menzgold Ghana Limited to engage in illegal gold trading business. The order was issued by the court presided over by Justice Ernest Owusu-Dapaa following the […] todayFebruary 2, 2026 1
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 Koku Anyidoho’s interesting take on Bawumia’s victory Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has drawn a striking parallel between the late former President John Evans Atta-Mills and newly elected New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, arguing that Ghana’s politics often rewards loyalty, patience and the gradual building of personal identity.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link Local Akim Swedru MP urges Bawumia to prevent misuse of his name in party contests Member of Parliament for the Akim Swedru Constituency in the Eastern Region, Kennedy Nyarko Osei, has called on Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the newly elected flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), to ensure that his name is not exploited by aspirants seeking office within the party.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link Local Pentecost University signs MoU with Alex Nerda Children and Youth Centre to advance innovation and community impact Pentecost University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Alex Nerda Children and Youth Centre of PIWC – Graceland to establish a dynamic Innovation Hub focused on youth leadership, entrepreneurship, digital skills, and community transformation.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 2, 2026
insert_link Local NPP delegates’ decision shows Ghana’s democratic strength – Chief Imam The National Chief Imam, Shaikh Dr Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has congratulated former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on his victory in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primaries, held on Saturday, January 31, 2026. Dr Bawumia emerged as the party’s flagbearer for the 2028 elections, defeating four other contenders in a closely contested race.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