The 13th edition of the Carmignac Photojournalism Award, which funds the annual production of an investigative photo report on human rights violations, is dedicated to Ghana and the issue of e-waste.

Wetlands are vital ecological resources that provide several benefits in urban and peri-urban areas. They slow down flood ...

In a sealed plastic jar, the remains of a fetus with severe birth defects are preserved in formalin for scientific research. The transparent jar, around 70cm/27.56″ tall, sits along the back wall of a ...

Theophilus Acheampong is affiliated with the IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Accra, Ghana. The latest foray reverses the current administration’s earlier stance that it would avoid approaching ...

Ghana, a nation endowed with significant ecological wealth, from forest reserves of the Western and Eastern Regions to mineral-laden lands in Ashanti, now finds itself increasingly vulnerable to the ...

Out of $27.5-million lent to some 400,000 students in Ghana since 1988, only $1.1-million has been repaid, financial officials have announced. The announcement came from the Social Security and ...

Sam George, the driving force behind Ghana’s harsh anti-LGBTQ legislation, portrays himself as a guardian of gay Ghanaians. “I have put in legislation that protects the rights of gay people from being ...

Through the crowded streets of Accra, borne in a cage like an animal, a onetime ranking member of Ghana’s dreaded security service was carried by police. Caught in nearby Nigeria and flown to Accra on ...

Another national tragedy has struck, and once again, it is the youth who have paid the price. A simple military recruitment exercise has resulted in multiple injuries and the heartbreaking loss of six ...

Ghana split four administrative regions between June 2017 and February 2019 to create six new ones. The process proceeded calmly in some regions, but was so contentious in others that the government ...

Cardinal Baawobr was known in Ghana for his charity and for his care for people with mental disabilities in a country where the stigmatization of mental illness is still high. Cardinal Richard Kuuia ...