insert_link Local Ghana’s construction inflation falls to 4.4% in December as cost pressures ease Ghana’s building construction inflation continued its downward trajectory in December 2025, slowing to 4.4 per cent from 5.9 per cent recorded in November, new figures from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) have shown.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link Local Why the NDC Must Rethink Its Internal Elections Structure Every serious conversation about reforming Ghana’s democracy begins at the wrong place. We debate constitutional amendments, judicial independence, and parliamentary efficiency, yet consistently avoid the point at which democracy is first broken. The truth is simple and uncomfortable. Democratic institutions are only as credible as the political parties that produce their leaders. When internal party […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link Local GJA warns of escalating threats to journalists covering Bawku conflict, urges urgent police action The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has raised alarm over mounting intimidation and threats targeting media personnel reporting on the protracted Bawku conflict, cautioning that such actions jeopardise press freedom, public safety, and national security.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
Local BoG cuts policy rate by 250bps to 15.5% The monetary policy committee of the Bank of Ghana lowered its benchmark interest rate by 250 basis points to 15.5%, deepening its easing stance as inflation continues to slow and economic activity firms. The decision was taken by a majority of members at the Committee’s 128th meeting, Governor Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama said at a […] The post BoG cuts policy rate by 250bps to 15.5% appeared first on The […] todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
insert_link Local Trade Minister engages captains of industry in Tema, Pushes win-win pricing for consumers and Industry growth The Minister of Trade and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has toured cement and steel manufacturing companies in the Tema Free Zones Enclave as part of ongoing government engagements to ensure fair pricing and high product quality while sustaining industrial growth. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link Local GJA gives Fire Service 14-day ultimatum, declares Bawku a press danger zone The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has given the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) a 14-day ultimatum to release the findings of its investigation into the assault on Class FM reporter Samuel Addo, warning that failure to do so could result in sanctions, including blacklisting. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
insert_link Local Here is how government supported IShowSpeed’s Ghana visit The Deputy Chief Executive of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey, has outlined the support Ghana provided to American streamer IShowSpeed during his recent visit to the country.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
insert_link Local Housing Minister unveils Greenville District Housing Programme to boost affordable homes The Minister for Works and Housing, Gilbert Kenneth Adjei, has announced the implementation of the Greenville District Housing Programme, a new government initiative aimed at increasing access to affordable housing for low- and middle-income households nationwide.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
insert_link Local Industry players welcome premix arrears payment, call for sustained supply and accountability Industry players in Ghana’s fisheries sector have broadly welcomed the government’s decision to settle outstanding premix fuel under-recoveries owed to Bulk Distribution Companies (BDCs), describing the move as a necessary step toward restoring supply, enforcing subsidised prices, and easing pressures on fishing communities.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
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