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.

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Cardinal Richard Kuuia Baawobr, bishop of Wa, Ghana, died in Rome on Sunday evening at the age of 63. The cardinal had been hospitalized for heart problems after arriving in Rome in late August and ...

ACCRA (Reuters) - Thousands of mentally ill people in Ghana are abused in healing camps and hospitals, sometimes chained up and starved in a bid to cleanse them of 'demons', a Western human rights ...

Ghana’s parliament approves a crypto law, formalizing digital assets, strengthening oversight, protecting consumers, and ...

Ghana ‘overlooks marginalised women’ in landmark fisheries bill - IN FOCUS: Climate change, overfishing, and aid cuts are all impacting Ghana’s fishing sector, writes Nick Ferris. A new bill designed ...

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 ...