Education system in Ghana has been criticised by educationist Anis Haffar, who described the approach to teaching and ...

The Mafi Traditional Council has officially announced the 77th edition of the Mafi Hogbetsotso Festival, a week-long ...

ACCRA, Ghana – Ghana’s traditional liquor akpeteshie tastes like fire to the uninitiated, burning all the way down the throat to a nervous stomach. But at The Republic, a bar in the nation’s capital, ...

Although Ghana requires permits to mine on a small scale, it is estimated that about 70% of small-scale miners are unregistered and operate illegally. They are known locally as galamsey, meaning to ...

Easter celebration in Ghana is a vibrant mix of religious observances and cultural festivities. It begins with Palm Sunday processions and culminates in joyful Easter Sunday services full of music and ...

When a Ghanaian chef and chocolate maker left her homeland at the age of five, she carried with her the memories of her ...

Funerals are a big deal in Ghana and it is not uncommon, in some parts, for a ceremony to last up to seven days, drawing thousands of crowds adorned in flowing red and black robes and gold jewelry.

In this Friday, June 14, 2013 photo, waitress Habiba carries cocktails made with the local spirit akpeteshie to clients at The Republic bar in Accra, Ghana. In Ghana, the local alcohol akpeteshie ...

Ghana’s Non-Traditional Exports (NTEs) raked in $2.423 billion in 2011 representing an increase of almost 50 percent. In 2010 the country recorded about $1.629 billion recorded in the NTEs. Earnings ...