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Saturday, 31 October 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 Mahama14.4 /day
  2. 02Edmond Kombat3.3 /day
  3. 03Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa2.6 /day
  4. 04John Agyekum Kufuor2.3 /day
  5. 05Mahamudu Bawumia2.3 /day
  6. 06Manasseh Azure Awuni2.1 /day
  7. 07Zakaria Abdulai2.1 /day
  8. 08Cassiel Ato Forson2.0 /day
  9. 09Sammy Gyamfi1.9 /day
  10. 10Haruna Iddrisu1.7 /day

Organizations in the news

Companies, government bodies, parties, institutions.

  1. 01National Democratic Congress9.4 /day
  2. 02New Patriotic Party8.4 /day
  3. 03Joy News7.0 /day
  4. 04Obuasi Senior High Technical School5.6 /day
  5. 05JoyNews5.3 /day
  6. 06Joy FM5.3 /day
  7. 07Ghana Education Service5.1 /day
  8. 08Ghana Police Service4.0 /day
  9. 09Parliament4.0 /day
  10. 10Bank of Ghana3.9 /day

Places in the news

Topical places — cities, regions, landmarks that featured.

  1. 01Ghana58.0 /day
  2. 02Accra23.6 /day
  3. 03Kumasi6.9 /day
  4. 04Ashanti Region5.1 /day
  5. 05Nigeria5.0 /day
  6. 06Africa4.6 /day
  7. 07South Africa4.1 /day
  8. 08Russia3.1 /day
  9. 09Tamale3.0 /day
  10. 10Canada2.7 /day

Events

Named scandals, crises, elections, operations.

  1. 01PM Express3.6 /day
  2. 02Ghana Premier League2.1 /day
  3. 03FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival1.7 /day
  4. 04Carabao Cup1.3 /day
  5. 05Champions League1.3 /day
  6. 06Super Morning Show1.3 /day
  7. 07Ghana in Numbers 20251.3 /day
  8. 081992 Constitution1.1 /day
  9. 09Minerals and Mining Act, 20061.0 /day
  10. 10Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703)0.9 /day

Topic mix

Share of coverage across the ten categories — 1247 stories this week.

  1. 01Society312 stories
  2. 02Politics252 stories
  3. 03Business177 stories
  4. 04Sport161 stories
  5. 05World & Region129 stories
  6. 06Mining & Energy77 stories
  7. 07Culture76 stories
  8. 08Agriculture & Land28 stories
  9. 09Opinion23 stories
  10. 10Tourism & Environment12 stories
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