Ghana: Can a 24-hour economy change a nation? DW 07/24/2025
Ghana's President John Mahama aims to revitalize the economy by establishing a 24-hour work schedule across key industries, promoting self-sufficiency and job creation.
Interpol red notice issued for Ghana's former finance minister
Ken Ofori-Atta is under investigation for alleged corruption in relation to multimillion-dollar contracts and a controversial cathedral project, with a red notice issued by Interpol.
Ghana lawmakers reintroduce cruel and regressive anti-LGBTQ+ legislation
Ghana's lawmakers have reintroduced a bill proposing harsh penalties for LGBTQ+ individuals and advocacy, marking it as one of Africa's toughest anti-LGBTQ+ laws.
Ghana lawmakers reintroduce cruel and regressive anti-LGBTQ+ legislation
Ghana's lawmakers have reintroduced a bill proposing harsh penalties for LGBTQ+ individuals and advocacy, marking it as one of Africa's toughest anti-LGBTQ+ laws.
People cry, get angry': remembering the enslaved in Ghana's remarkable sculpture park
The Nykyinkyim Museum in Ghana presents clay head sculptures symbolizing enslaved ancestors, fostering emotional connection and educational reflection on African history.
Dead white person's clothes' mount up as Ghana's Kantamanto market struggles to rebuild after fire
Before the fire, Kantamanto was a sprawling complex of thousands of stalls crammed with clothes from brands including H&M, Levi Strauss, Tesco, Primark, New Look and more.
As gold prices surge, Ghana faces looming crisis' over illegal mining
As illegal and small-scale mining threatens Ghana's environment, activists have expressed concern over President Mahama's ability to address rising pollution and contamination issues.
John Mahama sworn in as Ghana's president, promises to reset' the country
"Mahama, 66, was sworn in for a second term as Ghana's president... Today should mark the opportunity to reset our country," Mahama told the jubilant crowd.
John Dramani Mahama Is Set to Return as Ghana's President
John Dramani Mahama, a former president of Ghana, made a remarkable comeback after eight years as his main opponent conceded defeat in the recent presidential election.
I've awakened their spirit': can man behind the mask make a dent in Ghana elections?
Bediako's unconventional approach to politics resonates with younger voters, as he aims to unify and inspire them amid Ghana's two-party political system.
Illegal mining a threat to Africa's future DW 10/01/2024
Illegal gold mining in Ghana, known as 'galamsey', is causing significant environmental harm and public health crises, notably affecting pregnant women and children.