‘Machete dancing, drums and eating spicy snails – inside my week in Ghana’
The falls guy - Harry Leach is moved by a humbling adventure in an unforgettable African land when he experiences the intoxicating, chaotic charm of…
Plastic credits: A ‘false solution’ or the answer to global plastic waste? | Environment News
Each year, the world produces about 400 million tonnes of plastic waste – more than the combined weight of all the people on Earth.Just 9…
Ghana’s waste pickers brave mountains of plastic – and big industry | Environment News
‘It's important work’ Back at the waste yard, business has died down for the day. Bamfo and her youngest children, Nkunim, 10, and Josephine, 6,…
Ghana helicopter crash kills defence, environment ministers | Aviation
NewsFeedFootage from a forest in Ghana’s Ashanti region showed smouldering wreckage from a helicopter crash that killed the country’s defence and environment ministers. Three other…
Morocco beat Ghana on penalties to set up Nigeria WAFCON final | Football News
Host nation Morocco will face Nigeria in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after beating Ghana on penalties.Goalkeeper Khadija Er-Rmichi blocked Comfort Yeboah’s attempt, and…
Interpol red notice issued for Ghana’s former finance minister | Corruption News
Ken Ofori-Atta skipped prosecutor summons over several corruption claims, including multimillion-dollar cathedral project.Ghana’s former finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been placed on Interpol’s red notice…
Unity Cup returns after two decades celebrating Black heritage, football and shared roots
Its been over 20 years since the first Unity Cup and since then it has yet to return however this year that all changed -…
Abused, exploited: How two Africans became trapped in a cyber-scam in Laos | Cybercrime
Bokeo province, Laos – Khobby was living in Dubai last year when he received an intriguing message about a well-paying job working online in a…
Ghana: New Rules Shake Gold Trade
Ghana wants to optimize the benefits from its largely anarchical artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector. For this reason, Africa’s largest gold producer—and the sixth…
From batik-making in Ghana to homestays in Kyrgyzstan: your top ethical trips | Ethical holidays
Crafting in GhanaGlobal Mamas, in the port town of Elmina, creates financial prosperity for local women through the production of handcrafted goods using traditional techniques.…
Bitter truth: Why has chocolate become so expensive? | Food News
Cocoa prices surged almost 300 percent last year, making chocolate bars, easter eggs and cocoa powder much more expensive this year than last. In the…
How much did Bass talk to her acting mayor while she was in Ghana?
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Julia Wick and David Zahniser, giving you the latest on…
Bournemouth slap £75million price tag on Antoine Semenyo as Premier League rivals circle for Ghana winger
BOURNEMOUTH will slap a £75million price tag on Antoine Semenyo to ward off interest from Premier League rivals.Tottenham, Chelsea and Liverpool are eyeing a summer…
The ‘ghost reporters’ writing pro-Russian propaganda in West Africa | Investigation News
Eight pallbearers – some wearing tracksuits emblazoned with the FIFA logo – carried a coffin on their shoulders. Alongside them, referee whistles echoed the tune…
Was Bass incommunicado while returning from Ghana? Or is her office withholding texts?
When flames erupted in Pacific Palisades on Jan. 7, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was more than 7,000 miles away, on a diplomatic mission to…
Thursday 6 March Independence Day in Ghana
This statutory public holiday is celebrated on March 6th. If March 6th falls on a weekend, the following Monday will be observed as a holiday. …
Aides to Karen Bass received weather warnings before she flew to Ghana
The day before Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass left for Ghana, her aides received an email from the city’s Emergency Management Department warning of a…
Bass says LAFD Chief Crowley failed to warn her about fire risk
In the weeks since the Palisades fire, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has faced repeated questions about why she left for Ghana as warnings about…
3,690 Nigerians Affected as 1.4 Million Illegal Migrants Face Deportation from US
At least 3,690 Nigerians in the United States are faced with deportation as President Donald Trump kick-starts crackdown on illegal immigrants. According to a document…
As gold prices surge, Ghana faces ‘looming crisis’ over illegal mining | Environment News
When activist Oliver Barker Vormawor saw reports in September that Ghana’s water agency would not be able to supply some parts of the country with…