Ghana Minute.
Friday, 31 July 2026
Ghana’s news, on the hour · Est. 2026
Friday, 31 July 2026
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Data from the week

Who has been in the news, which topics dominated, and how coverage differs across publishers. Drawn from our last seven days of approved summaries.

People in the news

Top named individuals by article mentions.

  1. 01President John Mahama15.7 /day
  2. 02Cassiel Ato Forson9.0 /day
  3. 03Dominic Ayine4.7 /day
  4. 04Sedina Tamakloe Attionu4.0 /day
  5. 05Donald Trump2.6 /day
  6. 06Haruna Iddrisu2.6 /day
  7. 07Paul Baffoe-Bonnie2.4 /day
  8. 08Bernard Antwi Boasiako2.4 /day
  9. 09Samuel Atta Akyea2.1 /day
  10. 10Gianni Infantino2.0 /day

Organizations in the news

Companies, government bodies, parties, institutions.

  1. 01Parliament13.7 /day
  2. 02New Patriotic Party11.7 /day
  3. 03Supreme Court9.9 /day
  4. 04JoyNews8.1 /day
  5. 05Bank of Ghana7.4 /day
  6. 06National Democratic Congress6.4 /day
  7. 07Court of Appeal5.9 /day
  8. 08Ghana Police Service5.4 /day
  9. 09Joy FM4.9 /day
  10. 10High Court4.4 /day

Places in the news

Topical places — cities, regions, landmarks that featured.

  1. 01Ghana83.3 /day
  2. 02Accra29.0 /day
  3. 03Ashanti Region7.4 /day
  4. 04United States7.0 /day
  5. 05Africa7.0 /day
  6. 06Nigeria5.3 /day
  7. 07Kumasi5.1 /day
  8. 08Western Region4.4 /day
  9. 09South Africa4.3 /day
  10. 10England3.6 /day

Events

Named scandals, crises, elections, operations.

  1. 012026 Commonwealth Games4.0 /day
  2. 02National Science and Maths Quiz3.3 /day
  3. 031992 Constitution3.0 /day
  4. 04World Cup2.7 /day
  5. 05PM Express2.3 /day
  6. 06The Pulse1.6 /day
  7. 07Super Morning Show1.6 /day
  8. 082026 Mid-Year Budget Review1.6 /day
  9. 09Policy Coordination Instrument1.3 /day
  10. 10Extended Credit Facility1.1 /day

Topic mix

Share of coverage across the ten categories — 1535 stories this week.

  1. 01Politics383 stories
  2. 02Society366 stories
  3. 03Sport222 stories
  4. 04Business200 stories
  5. 05World & Region175 stories
  6. 06Mining & Energy61 stories
  7. 07Culture48 stories
  8. 08Agriculture & Land33 stories
  9. 09Opinion29 stories
  10. 10Tourism & Environment18 stories
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