Ghana
Parliament speaker halts approval of cabinet nominees
World
The speaker of Ghana’s parliament has blocked the approval of new ministers amid a row over the president’s delay in signing an ...
Ghana opposition NDC’s plan to use drones near polling stations sparks row
World
Ghana’s electoral body has rejected a plan by the main opposition party to use drones during the upcoming polls. The National Democratic ...
Ghana’s president vows no action on anti-LGBTQ+ bill until Supreme Court rules on a challenge to it
World
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Ghana’s president said Tuesday his government will wait for a Supreme Court ruling before taking action on a ...
Ghana’s finance ministry urges president not to sign anti-LGBTQ+ bill
World
Ghana’s finance ministry has urged the president not to sign a controversial anti-LGBT bill passed by parliament last week. It warns the ...
At AFCON, Ivory Coast sacks its coach, then stuns its way through soccer’s wildest tournament
Sports
TOPSHOT – Ivory Coast’s forward #14 Oumar Diakite (C) takes his jersey off as he celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s ...
Three soldiers among six sentenced to death for coup plot in Ghana
World
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — A high court in Ghana has sentenced to death six people, including three soldiers, after convicting them of ...
The man who captured images of a long-forgotten Ghana
World
While visiting London to see the work of her grandfather, the late Ghanaian photographer J.K. Bruce-Vanderpuije, at the 2023 contemporary African art ...
Honour for Northampton doctor performing hernia ops in Ghana
World
A doctor who has performed hundreds of hernia operations in a West African country said he is “humbled and incredibly proud” to ...
Mars accused of using child labor in cocoa supply chain
Business
Detail of a recently opened cocoa pod in Asikasu on Dec. 19, 2020. Cristina Aldehuela | Afp | Getty Images Candy giant ...
Ghana outrage after 300-year-old tree felled
World
The authorities in Ghana have launched a manhunt for the people who cut down a famous 300-year-old kola tree, which was believed ...
