Monday, June 29, 2026

Ghana

June 5, 2026

Ghana loses $200 million annually to floods, droughts, says GMet

The Ghana Meteorological Agency says Ghana loses about $200 million annually to floods and droughts.

FLOODED GHANA (Credit: BBC)
June 1, 2026

Morocco, Senegal, others headline Africa’s ambitions for World Cup success

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup starting on June 11 in North America, the eyes of the football community may be on Africa to match or surpass Morocco’s feat.

Morocco, Senegal
May 31, 2026

Canada police nab 21-year-old suspect over theft of SUV shipped to Ghana

Investigation eventually concluded that the suspect had been using a driving licence that had been altered after it was lost in Quebec to make illegal car purchases.

Saskatoon Police
May 21, 2026

U.S. to instal over 1,000 base stations to counter Chinese influence in Nigeria, other West African nations

“USTDA…to install approximately 1,500 turnkey mobile communications base stations…across Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria,” the U.S. government said.

Mobile base stations
May 19, 2026

Xenophobia: Ghana to begin evacuation of citizens from South Africa on Thursday

Ghana will on Thursday, evacuate the first batch of 300 citizens from South Africa, following Xenophobic attacks that has led to killings of other Africa nationals and their businesses.

John Mahama
May 15, 2026

Nigeria, Ghana reaffirm commitment to regional defence cooperation

Nigeria and Ghana have reaffirmed commitment to strengthening regional defence cooperation to enhance security across West Africa.

Bola Tinubu and John Mahama
May 14, 2026

Judge orders Trump govt to return Colombian woman illegally deported to DR Congo

Mr Trump has pushed to deport migrants to third countries, signing agreements with Ghana, Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan and Eswatini to accept deportees from the U.S.

ICE operatives making arrest
May 13, 2026

Tobi Amusan wins Nigeria’s first gold at 2026 African Athletics Championships

It was Amusan’s third African Championship gold medal in the 100 metres hurdles event. 

Tobi Amusan
May 13, 2026

FG, UNESCO rally stakeholders on technology, innovation

The federal government and the UNESCO have called for stronger collaboration among stakeholders to reposition science, technology and innovation as driver of economic growth.

UNESCO
May 12, 2026

Ghana to evacuate 300 citizens from South Africa over xenophobic attacks

Distressed Ghanaians had earlier registered with the country’s high commission for evacuation.

xenophobic attacks