Tag: Ghana

Ghanaian music legend who founded Afro-rock band Osibisa dies

Ghanaian music legend and saxophonist Teddy Osei, who founded the Afro-rock band…

Mark Wilberforce Mark Wilberforce

Statue of ex-Ghana President Akufo-Addo destroyed

A statue of Ghana's immediate former President, Nana Akufo-Addo, put up at…

Basillioh Rukanga Basillioh Rukanga

Ghana to investigate controversial $400m cathedral project

Ghana's government will investigate controversial plans to build a $400m (£330m) national…

Komla Adom Komla Adom

The Maths Queen with a quantum mission to mentor girls

Known in Ghana as the Maths Queen, Dr Angela Tabiri is the…

Penny Dale Penny Dale

Gun-wearing leader sparks attention at Ghana inauguration

Burkina Faso's military leader Capt Ibrahim Traore attracted attention when he attended…

Thomas Naadi Thomas Naadi

Can Ghana’s new president meet the voters’ high expectations?

Ghana's former President John Mahama won last month's elections by a landslide…

Thomas Naadi Thomas Naadi

Fire devastates one of Africa’s largest clothes markets

One of Africa's largest second-hand clothing sites has been left devastated by…

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Ghana opens up visa-free travel to all Africans

All African passport holders are now able to visit Ghana without needing…

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Ghana’s Supreme Court dismisses challenges to anti-LGBT bill

Ghana's Supreme Court has unanimously decided to dismiss two legal challenges to…