insert_link Local Redesign lifeline electricity tariff into hybrid system – Report A research report on electricity pricing has recommended a redesign of Ghana’s lifeline electricity tariff into a hybrid, better-targeted protection system to improve its effectiveness for intended beneficiaries.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026
insert_link Local Government places temporary hold on Appiatse building permits Government has placed a temporary hold on the approval of building and development permits in parts of Appiatse, a community in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality, that was destroyed by an explosion in 2022.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026 1
insert_link Local Trader, 55, jailed 12 months for indecent assault A Gender-Based Violence Court in Accra has sentenced a trader to 12 months’ imprisonment for sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl at Abossey Okai.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026 1
insert_link Local Kumdi erupts in jubilation as Supreme Court upholds Nyindam’s election Thousands of residents in Kpandai District are celebrating after the Supreme Court ruled in favour of Mr Mathew Nyidam, overturning a High Court judgement that had annulled his election as member of parliament (MP).Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026
insert_link Local Gov’t issues scam alert over fake LEAP GH¢3,500 empowerment fund advertisement The Gender Ministry has issued a strong public warning against a fraudulent online advertisement falsely claiming the existence of a “LEAP GHC3,500 Empowerment Fund 2026.”Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026
Local Closing 67% tax gap crucial for fiscal independence – GRA By Juliet ETEFE (Juliet.etefe@thebftonline.com) Ghana could significantly reduce its reliance on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) if it narrows its widening tax gap, Acting Commissioner-Domestic Tax Revenue Division (DTRD) Dr. Martin Kobil Yamborigya has said. Speaking at the Executive Business Dialogue 2026 organised by Makers & Partners, Dr. Yamborigya revealed that the income tax gap […] The post Closing 67% tax gap crucial for fiscal independence – GRA appeared first […] todayJanuary 30, 2026 1
insert_link Local The five key claims the OSP must prove to convict ex-Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta & 7 others The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has laid out a detailed, five-point evidential roadmap it intends to follow to secure convictions against former Finance Minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta and seven others in a high-profile corruption case involving Strategic Mobilization Ghana Limited (SML). Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026 1
insert_link Local Building without tragedy: Why Ghana must act on construction safety now Ghana’s construction industry is experiencing one of the most dynamic periods in its history. From high-rise residential developments in Accra to mixed-use schemes in Kumasi and major infrastructure projects across the country, the built environment is rapidly evolving.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026
insert_link Local A new layer of privacy 5 years in the making As phones become more tailored to our routines and preferences, concerns about privacy continue to grow.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 30, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6
