Sources: BBC
Unknown gunmen attack a Chinese artisanal gold mine in Narena, Koulikoro Region, Mali, killing one Malian and two others from Ghana, and abducting two Chinese nationals. 2025-05-12
At least 21 miners are killed and several others are trapped following a collapse at a gold mine in Simiyu Region, Tanzania. 2024-01-13
Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia is nominated by the country's ruling New Patriotic Party as their presidential candidate. 2023-11-4
Nine Chinese nationals are killed and two others are injured when suspected rebels storm the Chinese-run Chimbolo gold mine in Ouaka, Central African Republic. 2023-03-19
Ghana and the International Monetary Fund agree on a three-year loan agreement worth US$3 billion. 2022-12-13
Twelve people are killed when a truck collides with a commuter bus in Central Region, Ghana. 2022-08-4
Voters in Ghana head to the polls to elect their president as well as the members of parliament. Current president Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party is expected to have a tight race with his most promising challenger, John Mahama of the National Democratic Congress. 2020-12-7
The parliament of Ghana votes to legalize the medical and industrial use of cannabis. 2020-03-20
Erin Energy, a Texas company specialising in African offshore oil deposits with licences to explore off Nigeria, The Gambia, Ghana, and Kenya, files for bankruptcy protection. 2018-04-26
Ghana's main opposition party alleges fraud in the recent general election as incumbent President John Mahama is declared the winner. 2012-12-9