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The Latest Breaking News from Ghana

Ghana president fires junior finance minister over mining expose

A recent expose alleged that the minister had taken bribes from artisanal mine investors in the West African country.

Al Jazeera

Ghana president sacks junior finance minister over alleged impropriety

Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has sacked Charles Adu Boahen, the minister of state for finance, the presidency said on Monday after allegations of impropriety were circulated by a well-known Ghanaian investigative journalist.

Reuters

Pakistan will be among first to receive G7 'Global Shield' climate funding

Pakistan, Ghana and Bangladesh will be among the first recipients of funding from a G7 'Global Shield' initiative to provide funding to countries suffering climate disasters, the programme announced on Monday at the COP27 summit in Egypt.

Reuters

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World Cup 2022 LIVE: England prepare for first match vs Iran amid James Maddison injury concern

World Cup squads are nearly all announced but injuries could mean late changes. Follow for latest World Cup news and updates

The Independent UK

When does the Qatar World Cup 2022 start? Important dates, TV schedule, kick off times and more

The World Cup is just one week away to the day!

Chronicle Live

Losing the Plot by Derek Owusu review – tribute to an émigré mother

A son chronicles his mother’s experiences as she leaves her ancestral home in Ghana for a difficult life in London

The Guardian - UK

Can fasting, prayers and luck aid Ghana’s World Cup campaign?

Despondence and disarray are rife in the Ghana team as the World Cup approaches.

Al Jazeera

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Ghana's finance minister set to present budget despite calls for dismissal

Ghana's embattled finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta plans to present his 2023 budget statement this month, a ruling party official said on Friday, despite demands by ruling party and opposition figures that he resign.

Reuters

Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi delays Ghana call World Cup amid hope over England recall

Callum Hudson-Odoi has delayed Ghana’s World Cup call decision to focus on his club football and will keep his options open for future England call-ups.

Evening Standard

World Cup 2022 ultimate guide - Schedule, fixtures, UK kick off-times and stadiums

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar is fast approaching and MEN Sport has all the information you need to know ahead of the tournament.

Manchester Evening News

Digital activism: study shows the internet has helped women in urban Ghana and Nigeria raise their voices

Information technology and the internet have proven to be a strong force for building collective action groups and mobilising communities of protesters. Among the main advantages of digital and online activism are its increasing accessibility (relatively low-cost and easy to use), its speed, and the ability to reach large numbers…

The Conversation

World Cup 2022 kits: Every shirt ranked and rated

A needlessly detailed look at the World Cup attire on show in Qatar this winter

The Independent UK

Ghanaian protesters demand president step down over economic crisis

More than 1,000 protesters marched through Ghana's capital Accra on Saturday, calling for the resignation of President Nana Akufo-Addo amid an economic crisis that has hammered the cedi currency and seen fuel and food costs spiral to record levels.

Reuters

Google Doodle celebrates jollof rice: What is the dish and what are its origins?

West African rice dish jollof rice is a unifying meal, with roots in Senegal, but also popular across the Nigerian and Ghanaian diaspora

Evening Standard

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Daily Record

Jeremie Frimpong 'snubs' Ghana for Netherlands World Cup dream as former Celtic star hedges bets

Jeremie Frimpong has been in scintillating form for Bayer Leverkusen this season, earning rave reviews and interest from across Europe

Businessweek

Fast Fashion Waste Is Choking Developing Countries With Mountains of Trash

Less than 1% of used clothing gets recycled into new garments, overwhelming countries like Ghana with discards.

The Conversation

Ghana's illegal mining continues because the rules and reality are disconnected

Artisanal and small-scale mining – a low-tech, indigenous mining subsector – is taking on increasing economic importance in many developing countries. Over 150 million people worldwide are estimated to derive their livelihoods from this activity indirectly. In Ghana, it supports millions and contributes up to 43% of the nation’s total…

The Conversation

Ghana's National Museum: superb restoration but painful stories remain untold

Ghana’s national museum has reopened its doors after a seven-year closure to allow for major renovations.

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Reuters

Ghana president says IMF talks will not lead to a debt haircut

Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo on Sunday said talks with the International Monetary Fund were going well and sought to reassure investors that the negotiations would not lead to a reduction in the face value of government bonds.

Reuters

Ghana MPs suspend demand to oust finance minister until after IMF deal

A coalition of Ghana's ruling party members of parliament have called off demands that finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta be removed from office until a support package is negotiated with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

The Independent UK

World Cup 2022 Group H fixtures, teams and tournament venues

Portugal, Uruguay, South Korea and Ghana make up Group H

Football London

World Cup 2022 ultimate guide: Fixtures, schedule, kick off-times and Qatar stadiums

Qatar 2022 World Cup information from football.london with key fixtures to look out for, a stadium-by-stadium guide and the full schedule for November and December.

The Conversation

Ghana's economic crisis: expert insights into how things got so bad – and what the fixes are

Ghana is grappling with runaway inflation as prices of basic commodities have spiralled. Government finances are also at their weakest in years. Ghana’s local currency, the cedi, is now the world’s worst performer against the US dollar - a signal of the depth of the country’s economic crisis.

The Independent UK

Ghana World Cup 2022 squad guide: Full fixtures, group, ones to watch, odds and more

Here’s everything you need to know about the Black Stars

Reuters

Ghana ruling party MPs coalition asks president to sack finance minister

A majority of Ghana's ruling party parliamentarians on Tuesday asked the president to sack finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta and his deputy, in order to "restore hope in the financial sector".

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