Police in Ghana have a reputation for intimidation, violence and corruption. UNMISS/Flickr Justice Tankebe, University of Cambridge November 2, 2018//-Student protests in Ghana resulted in the temporary closure of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
November 1, 2018//-Former President John Dramani Mahama says the energy crisis, “dumsor,” was resolved by his administration, not the Nana Akufo-Addo government.
Accra, Ghana, November 1, 2018/ — Senior officials from the Governments of Ghana and the United States met to review progress toward meeting the objectives of the U.S.-Ghana Child Protection Compact (CPC) Partnership.
Ghana has at least one one major flood disaster every year. chunya2009/Flickr Jerry Chati Tasantab, University of Newcastle; Jason von Meding, University of Newcastle; Kim Maund, University of Newcastle, and Thayaparan Gajendran, University of Newcastle November 1, 2018//-Ghana has a serious flood problem. Over about 50 years, 4 million people have been affected by floods, […]
Accra, Ghana, October 31, 2018//-I have seen a recent press release said to be from a group of people calling themselves “Coalition of NPP Footsoldiers Against Corruption”. The release, which is doing the rounds on social media, is titled ‘Gloria Akuffo Must Start Prosecuting or Leave Post’.
In certain communities in Benin, Togo and Ghana, young virgin girls are sent to atone for their family’s wrongdoing. Linda De Volder/Flickr Wisdom Mensah, University of West Florida There are global efforts fighting modern slavery, but one traditional system is still holding strong in West Africa: Trokosi. The Conversation Africa’s Moina Spooner spoke to Wisdom […]
Accra, Ghana, October 29, 2018//-The Chief Justice, Justice Sophia Akuffo, has asked media practitioners to exercise discernment, responsibility and strike a fine balance in determining public interest over the breach of individual privacy during their investigations.
Accra, Ghana, October 28, 2018/ — The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will visit Ghana from 2 to 6 November 2018.
Accra, Ghana, October 24, 2018//-It saddens our heart as we keep getting disturbed as we try to fathom, how on earth will the youth considered as future leaders destroy the same properties of the national of which they will in the future be responsible for its accountability?
Accra, Ghana, October 11, 2018//=There was panic at the Accra Mall on Thursday when parts of the ceiling of a yet-to-be identified shop, caved in and injured at least two people.
