Emmanuel Buah noted that individuals tasked with safeguarding these lands had, in some instances, allegedly abused their authority, prompting firm intervention from the government. “Somehow, the people who have been given the charge to protect these lands were somehow abusing it. “Cabinet has approved our recommendation that all public lands that have been sold are going under review to make sure there's value for money and process audit was done,” he disclosed. Warning against future infractions, the lands minister stressed that officials found culpable would be publicly exposed. Lands minister holds talks with CSOs to polish Ghana’s lithium agreement“We will publish your name in every newspaper,” he cautioned.

January 27, 2026 14:19 UTC

His goal secured a 2-0 win for the Citizens, providing a cushion at a time when the club was struggling. Celebrating the player, the fans began singing and chanting Semenyo’s name in appreciation of his terrific start to life at the Etihad, producing incredible moments to remember. The lyrics of the chant suggested that Semenyo possesses top footballing talent and urged him to stay focused, keep scoring, and contribute immensely to the team. Semenyo, always believe in your soul,” the fans were heard singing and chanting for the Black Stars winger. Watch the video below:SB/JEWatch as IshowSpeed thrills Ghanaian sports fans with energetic display

January 27, 2026 14:05 UTC

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January 27, 2026 13:46 UTC

Several sources to the paper were reacting to a recent TV interview NPP strategist Gabby Otchere-Darko granted the media and particularly GHOne TV days ago. According to Gabby, an Accra lawyer and publisher but also a family source, Ken will certainly come to Ghana and do so voluntarily. Ken Ofori-Atta is currently in an immigration detention camp over alleged inconsistency in immigration application. But the government of Ghana, through the Attorney General, has filed an extradition request for Ken to be hauled down to Ghana as a fugitive avoiding lawful trial. Attorney General, Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has affirmed in press briefings that there really is an extradition request filed by the government against Ken Ofori-Atta.

January 27, 2026 13:28 UTC

General News of Tuesday, 27 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Supreme Court has dismissed an application seeking to join the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) as a party to a constitutional suit challenging aspects of its powers under the law. Private citizen 'drags' Attorney General to Supreme Court over OSP legality – Deputy AGAccording to a report by 3news.com on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, lawyers for the OSP, led by Dr Isidore Tufuor, argued that the reliefs being sought in the case directly affect the Office’s statutory mandate. After considering the submissions of all parties, a panel of the Supreme Court, presided over by Justice Baffoe-Bonnie, ruled that the OSP is not a necessary party to the suit. OSP releases court dates for high-profile cases in 2026“We have reviewed the application and the processes filed. The application for joinder was therefore dismissed, allowing the constitutional case to proceed without the OSP as a party.

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Entertainment of Tuesday, 27 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comNigerian artiste and global sensation, Davido, has made a humorous comment following IShowSpeed’s tour in GhanaDavido’s post captured the American streamer immersed in an interesting full body massage experience at the Hammamat shea butter museum. Top moments from IShowSpeed’s visit to GhanaIShowSpeed was captured being surrounded by 10 beautiful ladies who were giving him a massage, while singing soothing chants to help him relaxed. Seemingly thrilled by the experience, Davido tagged his wife Chioma in the post, seeking permission to him come to Ghana and experience the thrill. “@thechefchi oh boy my darling wife pls permit me, this nah Ghana” the post read. This has since drawn massive reactions from netizens online.

January 27, 2026 13:06 UTC

Health News of Tuesday, 27 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has condemned the implementation of the Agenda 111 health infrastructure program, calling it rushed and poorly thought through by the previous Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo administration. Kwakye Ofosu explains phased implementation of Agenda 111 projectsAccording to him, the timing of the program suggested it was driven by political considerations rather than long-term development objectives. 'I will continue Agenda 111 project if NDC doesn't' - Dr Bawumia assuresThe minister further pointed out that despite the attention given to Agenda 111, the program failed at the enforcement and completion stages. “You cannot point to a single Agenda 111 hospital that was completed and operational before the government left office,” Kwakye Ofosu stressed. “The idea of expanding health infrastructure is good, but execution matters, and that is where the problem was,” he said.

January 27, 2026 12:08 UTC

Business News of Tuesday, 27 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced the establishment of a special purpose vehicle (SPV) under the Ghana Infrastructure Fund to finance and manage the proposed Accra-Kumasi Expressway. The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, explained that the expressway will operate as a user-pay road, meaning motorists will pay tolls to use it. The project is designed to provide a faster alternative to the existing Accra-Kumasi highway. There will also be somebody who says, ‘I need to get this done within two and a half hours or three hours.’ You pay and use the expressway,” Agbodza said. Motorists who prefer not to pay tolls will still have the option of using the existing highway.

January 27, 2026 12:02 UTC

Sports News of Tuesday, 27 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comFormer President of the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA), Sepp Blatter, has joined calls for fans to snub the 2026 World Cup over security concerns. US Embassy congratulates Black Stars on 2026 World Cup qualification“What we are seeing domestically, the marginalisation of political opponents, abuses by immigration services, etc., hardly encourages fans to go there. Commenting on the calls for a boycott, Sepp Blatter indicated that he fully agrees with Pieth’s advice for fans to avoid the tournament. “I think Mark Pieth is right to question this World Cup,” Blatter said on social media, as reported by The Guardian. It is worth noting that Blatter resigned as FIFA President in 2015 amid corruption scandals that plagued his administration, and Gianni Infantino succeeded him.

January 27, 2026 11:40 UTC

General News of Tuesday, 27 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comA clash between two groups of youth in Sankor, Winneba, on Sunday, January 25, 2026, has reportedly claimed the life of one person, while others sustained injuries. According to a report by citinewsroom.com, the source of the clash has not yet been determined. The incident involved the youths inflicting cutlass wounds on each other, resulting in fatalities. The report quoted the Winneba Divisional Police Commander, ACP Ibrahim Opoku, who explained the situation: “Several persons got injured in the clash which occurred Sunday, January 25.”The police, however, have arrested multiple suspects following a review of videos of the event. NDC deputy youth organiser arrested over alleged involvement in missing excavatorsThe report further detailed that one individual, identified as Excoba, died after sustaining multiple machete and gunshot wounds during the clash.

January 27, 2026 11:12 UTC

Sports News of Tuesday, 27 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comMany top footballers have invested in various clubs, securing ownership stakes as they plan for life after retirement. Some active players have also acquired shares in clubs to keep their investments running and generate financial gains. This article explores footballers who own stakes in various clubs. Kylian MbappeThe Real Madrid forward owns a majority stake of 80% in French club SM Caen, acquired through coalition capital. Ronaldo NazárioThe Brazilian legend owns an 82% majority stake in Spanish club Real Valladolid, keeping himself active in the sports business.

January 27, 2026 10:46 UTC

Speaking to journalists in Parliament while assessing the performance of the NDC government in its first year in office, Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin said the withdrawal exposes a pattern of poor preparation and inconsistency. According to him, government officials attempted to push through an agreement they could not adequately justify, only to retreat when public and parliamentary pressure mounted. Afenyo-Markin said the government’s posture on the lithium agreement has been contradictory from the outset. They questioned why a government that claimed to believe in the agreement’s merits would be unable to proceed with open and credible justification. “This is how countries get short-changed,” the Minority warned, stressing that critical mineral agreements require discipline, coherence and a clear policy framework not trial and-error decision-making.

January 27, 2026 10:46 UTC

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January 27, 2026 10:46 UTC

General News of Tuesday, 27 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comExecutive Director of Global Info Analytics, Mussa Dankwah, has made a bold claim about how some outspoken prophets in the country consult him for election data. In an interview on Starr FM, shared on X on January 26, 2026, Mussa Dankwah alleged that some prophets who frequently prophesy election outcomes often approach him for actual election data. According to him, these prophets, whose identities he declined to disclose, claim that the data gathered through research represents the voice of God. From Gbagbo, Mahama, Ga Mantse to IGP: ElBernard flaunts prophecies as he 'declares' Ken’s victory“These same prophets come to me for data. Meanwhile, during the 2024 general elections, some prominent Ghanaian pastors were seen issuing numerous prophecies about which flagbearer would win the elections.

January 27, 2026 10:46 UTC

Blakk Rasta, speaking on his popular show aired on YouTube on January 26, 2026, said he has not received any writ of summons despite Shatta Wale publicly sharing details of the lawsuit on social media. According to Blakk Rasta, it has been almost 10 days since the camp publicised the dancehall musician's lawsuit, questioning whether the action was meant only for social media. “Shatta Wale said he was taking Blakk Rasta to court. The court documents were already circulating in the media, yet Blakk Rasta has received no writ of summons. Shatta Wale sues Blakk Rasta for GH¢100 million over defamationBlakk Rasta further questioned the delay in serving him with court processes, especially after Shatta Wale claimed he had competent lawyers.

January 27, 2026 10:46 UTC