As Ghana prepares for the crucial 7 December elections, the convergence of religion and politics has emerged as a powerful undercurrent shaping the electoral landscape. The two leading candidates, ...

John Mahama has been sworn in for a second term as Ghana’s president at a ceremony in the capital Accra, with around 20 African leaders in attendance. Mahama won 56 percent of the vote in the nation’s ...

In Ghana, where youth unemployment stands at a staggering 13.7%, the voices of young activists have emerged as powerful agents of change, particularly within the political landscape. With the December ...

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called on Ghanaians to shift national attention from political rhetoric to enterprise, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two-time Oscar winner Ben Proudfoot returned to his native Canada last week to debut his latest documentary, “The Eyes of Ghana,” ...

On 7 January 2025, at the precise moment John Dramani Mahama took the oath of office as Ghana's ninth president, something remarkable happened across the country that received almost no public ...

A voter casts his ballot at a polling station in Accra, Ghana, Dec. 7, 2020 (AP photo by Ofoe Amegavie). On Dec. 7, Ghanaians will go to the polls to vote for a president and 275 members of the ...

Ghana’s two leading parties rely on support from the Asante and Ewe ethnic groups. Ernest Ankomah/Getty Images Successive governments, both democratic and military, have taken steps to curb the crisis ...

Since Ghana returned to democracy in 1992, the country has held nine consecutive elections In all these elections ethnicity and religion have played a role, even though the country’s constitution bars ...

Two-time Oscar winner Ben Proudfoot returned to his native Canada last week to debut his latest documentary, "The Eyes of Ghana," a powerful feature about the African country's buried cinema history ...