insert_link Local Late Ayawaso East MP’s wife seeks virtual vetting in NDC primary amid widowhood observance The widow of the late Ayawaso East MP, Mahama Naser Toure, Hajia Amina Adam, has formally requested to undergo virtual vetting ahead of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primary scheduled for February 7.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link Local Supreme Court quashes High Court judgment which annulled NPP’s Matthew Nyindam’s election as MP The Supreme Court has overturned a High Court judgment that annulled the election of the New Patriotic Party's Matthew Nyindam as Member of Parliament for Kpandai, restoring him to the seat he won in the 2024 general elections. In a 4-1 majority decision delivered on Tuesday, the apex court quashed the Cape Coast High Court's ruling, with Justice Pwamang dissenting.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link Local Cedi slips about 4% against major currencies in early 2026 The Ghana cedi has opened 2026 under renewed pressure, posting an average depreciation of about four per cent against major international currencies in the opening weeks of the year.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link Local ‘We’re with you every step of the way’ — Lands Minister tells Chamber of Mines in meeting to promote extractive sector The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, says his outfit is committed to working with the Ghana Chamber of Mines to grow the country’s extractive industry. Addressing a breakfast meeting with the Chamber on Thursday, January 26, the minister said the government will integrate the concerns of the Chamber in drafting policies to regulate the mining and extractive industry.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link Local NPP bans gatherings at polling centres ahead of presidential primary The Chair of the New Patriotic Party’s Presidential Elections Committee, Joseph Osei Owusu, has cautioned that no form of gathering will be tolerated at polling centres during the party’s presidential primary.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
Local The Inconvenient Truth: Africa will not be believed until Africans believe in Africa By Professor Douglas BOATENG There is a painful truth many prefer to whisper, if at all. It sounds harsh. It feels unfair. But history, markets, and global behaviour keep confirming it with uncomfortable consistency: the world does not doubt Africa as much as Africans doubt Africa. Before investors hesitate, before partners patronise, before global powers […] The post The Inconvenient Truth: Africa will not be believed until Africans believe in […] todayJanuary 28, 2026 1
Local Why the Bank of Ghana needs to lower the 18% policy rate By Dr Andrews AYIKU Introduction As a business coach with over 20 years of experience working with Ghanaian entrepreneurs, I’ve seen businesses withstand currency changes, power outages, and worldwide pandemics. The most persistent “silent killer” of Ghanaian Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) has always been the cost of funding. In January 2026, we find ourselves […] The post Why the Bank of Ghana needs to lower the 18% policy rate […] todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link Local Afigya Kwabre South Assembly to set up scholarship scheme The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Afigya Kwabre South in the Ashanti Region, Patricia Pearl Ankrah, has announced the assembly's plans to establish a scholarship scheme to support brilliant needy students within her district. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link Local Teachers urged to take keen interest in mental health Teachers have been advised to take a keen interest in their mental and overall health issues so that they can manage them effectively, ultimately becoming more productive. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayJanuary 28, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 5