BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday the government had complained to Ghana's president after 124 Chinese citizens were detained in a crackdown on illegal gold mining. Full story
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's Supreme Court must decide in the coming months whether or not to overturn December elections that handed the presidency to John Mahama, in a rare case of African judicial vigour that has transfixed the country. Full story
New documents on logging permits in Ghana indicate most timber exported from the country is likely illegal, exposing purchasers to possible jail time under a new European Union regulation, the environmental watchdog group Global Witness said Tuesday. Full story
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana plans a Eurobond worth up to $1 billion to refinance debt and fund infrastructure projects, its vice president said, adding to the list of developing countries tapping yield-hungry investors to bolster their economies. Full story
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana plans to issue a Eurobond worth up to $1 billion to refinance existing debt and fund infrastructure projects, its vice president said on Wednesday. Full story
The Catholic Church is being embraced in Africa like never before. Ghana’s Cardinal Peter Turkson got a lot of attention as a possible Pope --here are sights and sounds from Cape Coast, Ghana where he became Cardinal in 2003.
A massive 75-car pileup killed three and sent more than 20 people to the hospital on Interstate 77 near the North Carolina, Virginia border. NBC's Peter Alexander reports.
He may be a long shot on the list of papal contenders, but in Ghana, it seems the whole country is pulling for Cardinal Peter Turkson. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk joins Andrea to discuss Turkson and the conclave.
Alex Wagner asks author Taiye Selasi about her roots, identity, and her new book making waves “Ghana Must Go.”
Ghana's Francis Narh fights for the ball with Egypt's Ramy Hisham Abdelaziz during their U-20 CAF Championship soccer match final against Ghana in Oran city March 30, 2013. REUTERS/Louafi Larbi (Algeria - Tags: SPORT SOCCER)
Egypt's Saleh Gomaa Ouda fights for the ball with Ghana's Jacob Asiedu-Apau during their U-20 CAF Championship soccer match final in Oran city March 30, 2013. REUTERS/Louafi Larbi (Algeria - Tags: SPORT SOCCER)
Egypt's coach Rabeia Yassin reacts during their U-20 CAF Championship soccer match final against Ghana in Oran city March 30, 2013. REUTERS/Louafi Larbi (ALGERIA - Tags: SPORT SOCCER)
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