The former president seeking to lead Ghana once more
John Dramani Mahama has been Ghana's president once before - and now…
From political outsider to Ghana’s ‘Mr Digital’
Mahamudu Bawumia soared from being a political outsider to become Ghana's second-in-command…
Gold, prices, and jobs: What’s at stake in Ghana’s elections?
Ghana is due to get a new president after December’s election. The…
Why there’s a rush of African satellite launches
One by one, the satellites – each of them encrusted with a…
‘We are poisoning ourselves’: Ghana gold rush sparks environmental disaster
Water from a polluted river in Ghana was so thick and discoloured…
Luther Vandross: the tragic R&B crooner who struggled for acceptance
A new documentary looks back on the career of a singer whose…
‘Try or die’ – one man’s determination to get to the Canary Islands
Senegalese farmer Mouhamed Oualy has never been to sea, but he is…
Who wins when Nigeria’s richest man takes on the ‘oil mafia’?
Petrol production at Nigerian business tycoon Aliko Dangote’s $20bn (£15.5bn) state-of-the-art oil…
‘I found out I had cervical cancer while I was pregnant’
Dorothy Masasa happily walks down a dirt road on a sunny afternoon,…
Cissy Houston, Grammy winner and mother of Whitney Houston, dies at 91
Acclaimed gospel singer who performed with Aretha Franklin and Elvis Presley dies…