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
Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia is nominated by the country's ruling New Patriotic Party as their presidential candidate. 2023-11-4
Ghana becomes the first country to approve Oxford's malaria vaccine R21-Matrix-M. 2023-04-14
Ghana and the International Monetary Fund agree on a three-year loan agreement worth US$3 billion. 2022-12-13
A court in Ghana denies bail to 21 gay rights activists arrested nearly three weeks ago during an assembly. The 16 women and five men are being prosecuted under the country's laws against homosexuality where gay sex is punishable with up to three years' imprisonment. A local LGBT organization says that the activists were in a meeting discussing human rights of gay people in Ghana, which is not illegal. The court has set June 16 for the next hearing on the case. 2021-06-8
President Nana Akufo-Addo, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, and their spouses receive their first doses of the vaccine from the COVAX initiative as Ghana begins a vaccination campaign against COVID-19. 2021-03-1
An explosion at a gasoline station in Accra, Ghana, kills at least 78 people. 2015-06-4
Voters in Ghana go to the polls for a presidential and parliamentary election. 2012-12-7
At least 30 people are dead and 80 injured in a passenger truck crash in Zagyuri in northern Ghana. 2010-09-18