The Daily Beat

Education Ministry orders GES probe into Agona Swedru athletics violence, Energy Minister assures of reliable power supply And Investor demand surges as government records 8th consecutive T-Bill over-subscription, raising GHC11.4bn.

6PM GMT: Mamprobi polyclinic baby theft: Court remands suspect for two weeks, Ghana retains 4th spot on Africa’s Top IMF Debtors despite Public Debt decline and Don’t use spices to cook food for the pupils – School Feeding Programme tells caterers.

Security officer assaulted at Greater Accra Regional hospital; suspect arrested, Ministry of Education warns of severe consequences for assaulting teachers, and Gender Ministry confirms rescue of abandoned newborn in Elmina.

President John Dramani Mahama has signed the 24-Hour Economy Authority Bill into law following its passage by Parliament.

Meanwhile, members of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana, CLOGSAG, have announced plans to embark on a nationwide strike from March 9, 2026.

Also, a fire has destroyed one of the heritage trains belonging to Ghanaian creative artist and author Ibrahim Mahama in the Northern Region.

Ga Mantse King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II stable after Oti Region road accident, 16 popular Accra eateries including The Cheesecake House and Alora Beach Resort shut down by FDA and Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana closes 2026 Hajj arrangements.

A Baby stolen from Mamprobi Polyclinic has been found; female suspect arrested, the Ghana Armed Forces evacuates injured Ghanaian traders from Burkina Faso after terrorist attack and the Ghana Police intercept truck loaded with over 3000 slabs of suspected narcotics; two arrested for bribery.

National Service Authority to clear allowance arrears by end of week, US Embassy releases 1,000 visa slots in Accra, an MTN Ghana launches Y’ello Protect 419 to combat fraud across mobile and MoMo services.

President Mahama mourns slain Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso, Trade Minister confirms Komenda Sugar Factory disconnected from national grid by ECG, GWL over unpaid bills and Bono East Police return GH¢85,000 found on Techiman–Kumasi Highway to owner.

The COCOBOD slashes management salaries by up to 20%, SEC warns public against unlicensed Mekanism Marketing investment scheme, and three charged with murder of Bolt driver after shocking dashcam video emerges

Lands Minister lifts ban on processing of applications for leasing of public lands, the Education Ministry directs GES to fast-track probe into attack on teachers at WASS and court orders man to pay GH¢200,000 compensation for breach of marriage promise