Despite its name, the old Empire of Ghana is not geographically, ethnically, or in any other way, related to modern Ghana. It lies about four hundred miles north west of modern Ghana. Ancient ...

But the statue has sparked a wave of criticism, with some Ghanaians questioning its importance when several key projects ...

Medieval Ghana (4th - 13th Century): The Republic of Ghana is named after the medieval Ghana Empire of West Africa. The actual name of the Empire was Wagadugu. Ghana was the title of the kings who ...

Ghana - once touted as a trailblazing African economic success story - is facing an unprecedented financial crisis. This week, hundreds of protestors took to the streets in the capital Accra ...

Burkina Faso militants use Ghana as logistical base - sources Ghana hesitates to disrupt militants' activities fearing ...

She said she moved from Obuasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana to the Great Accra Region to seek better opportunities but the ...

Nowhere is this more evident than along the coastline of West Africa, particularly in Ghana. A country known for its rich marine biodiversity, it has seen a significant decline in its small ...

Ghana sits on the Atlantic Ocean and borders Togo, Cote d'Ivoire, and Burkina Faso. Its population is about 34.8 million (2018). In the past two decades, it has taken major strides towards democracy ...

The U.S. State Department has warned that it would restrict U.S. visas for people who undermine Ghana’s democracy, ahead of ...

Power cuts are expected to last at least another three weeks in parts of Ghana because of a shortage of supplies from Nigeria. A statement from the state power firm said a temporary shutdown for ...

ACCRA, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Hundreds of people marched through Ghana's capital Accra on Friday in a peaceful protest against unlicensed gold mining, calling on authorities to act against the ...

Ancient Ghana derived power and wealth from gold and the introduction of the camel during the Trans-Saharan trade increased the quantity of goods that were transported. Majority of the knowledge ...