Ghana risks government shutdown if no budget passed before election
Ghana's parliament is unlikely to pass a provisional budget before the Dec. 7 general election, former officials and experts ...
The Fight Over Ghana’s Illegal Gold Rush Exposes Election Risks
The indebted West African state — which goes to the polls on Dec. 7 — is potentially losing billions from illegal gold mining ...
Clothing castoffs from the West are piling up and polluting Africa's environment
Secondhand clothes from the West increasingly end up in the waterways and garbage dumps of many African countries, ...
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Firearm craze threatens Ghana’s peace ahead of December election
Ghana faces rising concerns over the proliferation of firearms and the misuse of toy guns as incidents involving seized arms ...
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Tips for covering elections in West Africa
Elections in West Africa since 2020 have resulted in peaceful democratic transitions in countries such as Liberia, Nigeria ...
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GSE named best Stock Exchange in West Africa
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has been named the best stock exhange in West Africa for consistently demonstrating a ...
Chocolate prices rise as climate change threatens cocoa harvest in West Africa
Chocolate prices are on the rise this holiday season, in part because climate change is threatening the cocoa harvest in West ...
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University of Ghana excels in 2024 Sub-Saharan Africa Rankings, Places fifth in Africa, first in Ghana and West Africa
The University of Ghana (UG) has emerged as a top-tier institution in the 2024 Times Higher Education Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings, securing fifth place on the continent and maintaining its ...
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Centre for CSR West Africa calls on political parties to embrace sustainable leadership
West Africa, a leading CSR and sustainability advocacy organisation in the sub-region since 2015 has called on political parties in Ghana, especially the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the main ...