Tag: Ghana
CAF qualifiers: FIFA ban knocks out Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone may have gifted Ghana Black Stars six points in two African Nations Cup qualifiers scheduled for Kumasi on…
Nigerian woman commits suicide over closure of shops in Ghana
Following the closure of her shops by Ghanaian authorities, a Nigerian woman and mother of three children has committed suicide,…
Melania Trump arrives in Ghana on solo African trip
U.S. first lady, Melania Trump, arrived in Ghana on Tuesday for her first extended international trip alone to Africa.
Buhari, Akufo-Addo meet over attacks on Nigerian traders
President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana on Thursday gave the assurance that the attacks against Nigerian traders in Ghana were being…
Nigerian traders protest at ECOWAS over victimisation in Ghana
The National Association of Nigerian Traders have stormed the ECOWAS Secretariat in Abuja to protest alleged victimisation of their businesses…
Ghana to host AFRIMA 2018 in November
Ghana has accepted to host the 5th All Africa Music Awards between November 21 and Saturday, November 24 in Accra…
Volkswagen establishes second West African plant in Ghana
The second assembly plant for German-made Volkswagen cars is to be established in Ghana after the one established in Lagos-Nigeria,…
Ghana to give Kofi Annan state burial, body arrives 10 September
The body of Kofi Annan, the late former secretary-general of the United Nations, will arrive in Ghana on September 10,…
Merkel to visit Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana
Chancellor Angela Merkel left Germany on Wednesday morning for a multi-day diplomatic mission which will take her to Senegal, Ghana…
Ghana declares one week of mourning for Kofi Annan
Ghana's President, Nana Akufo-Addo has declared one week of mourning for former Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. Kofi Annan,…
Leadership crisis: FIFA says Nigeria, Ghana risk suspension
World football governing body FIFA on Tuesday said it would go on to suspend Nigeria and Ghana from football activities…
Ex-Ghanaian Vice President Amissah-Arthur is dead
Former Vice President of Ghana Kwesi Amissah-Arthur is dead, local media reported early Friday.
Ghana’s Akufo-Addo fires electoral commission head
President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana has fired the head of the country’s Electoral Commission for “misbehaviour and incompetence”, Information Minister…
Ghana launches project to get hawkers, beggars off streets
The Ghanaian government has launched an initiative dubbed “Operation Get off the Streets for a Better Life” aimed at ridding…
Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya urged to double malaria control efforts
The African Media and Malaria Research Network (AMMREN), has urged Nigeria Ghana and Kenya to double their malaria control efforts,…
Ghana plans to review corporate tax exemptions for resources sector
Ghana plans to review its process for granting corporate tax exemptions to mining and oil companies as part of measures…
Kenya, Ghana seek collaboration with Visionscape on waste management
Authorities in Ghana and Kenya are seeking collaboration with the Visionscape Group to handle their waste management and electricity generation.
Independence Anniversary: President Buhari leaves for Ghana tomorrow
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday depart for Accra, Ghana, to attend the country’s 61st Independence Anniversary holding at the…
NCPC boss agrees to put Ghana through on Christian pilgrimage
Rev Tor Uja, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has agreed to put Ghana through on Christian pilgrimage.
WAFU Cup: Ghana beat Nigeria on penalties to reach finals
Nigeria has failed to reach the finals of the maiden West African Football Union (WAFU) Women’s Cup after losing 5-4…
Yemeni ex-Guantanamo detainees cannot be deported, Ghana says
Authorities said the two ex-Guantanamo Bay detainees transferred to Ghana by the U.S. have been granted refugee status and cannot…
Illegal Migration: German president pledges job creation aid in Ghana
Germany plans to assist Ghana in creating better economic opportunities to discourage illegal migration, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on…
Mali bundle Ghana out of Under-17 World Cup
The Malian Under-17 football team have bundled Ghana out of the Under-17 World Cup in India with a 2-1 victory.
6 killed in Ghana gas depot blast
No fewer than six people have reportedly died while 35 others injured, following intense burns from an explosion at a…
Under-17 World Cup: Ghana edge past Colombia in opening match
Two-time champions Ghana edged past Colombia 1-0 in their opening match in Group A of the Under-17 World Cup in…
Ghana maul Nigeria 4-1 to win WAFU Cup
The Black Stars of Ghana mauled Nigeria's Super Eagles 4-1 to win the WAFU Cup of Nations on Sunday.
Ghana fail to qualify for CHAN as shocks continue
Burkina Faso pulled off a shock 2-1 win over Ghana on Sunday to qualify for the 2018 African Nations Championship…
Ghana faces no known terrorist attack – Minister
The Ghanaian government on Friday dispelled reports that the country was facing imminent terrorist attacks.
Nigeria, Ghana to intensify bilateral cooperation
Mr Laolu Akande, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity (Office of the Vice-President), confirmed this…
Ghana Inflation Rises To 13.0%
Higher transport costs helped drive Ghana’s annual inflation rate higher to 13.0 per cent in April from 12.8 per cent…