Ivory Coast and Ghana battle for AFCON glory
Ghana last lifted the trophy 33 years ago and was beaten in the 1992 final by Ivory Coast, the last time The Elephants claimed the prestigious crown. – Ghana is…
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Ghana Soccer Match Interrupted By Riots, Tear Gas
Police used tear gas to disperse angry fans during an African Cup semifinal on Thursday. With Ghana leading host Equatorial Guinea 3-0, unruly fans forced Gabonese referee Eric Otogo-Castane to…
Gold, cocoa and… vegetables? Surprise ingredient of Ghana’s growing economy
Despite its relatively small size and population, Ghana boasts today one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies, driven mainly by its substantial natural riches and strong agricultural production. Previously known as the…
Africa Cup of Nations: Senegal leaves it late to claim deserved win over Ghana
A late goal from Moussa Sow secured Senegal all three points in dramatic fashion as it saw off Ghana 2-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations Group C opener at…
Growing more than fruit: Turning Ghana’s farms into healthy businesses
Harvesting papayas is Lemeul Mantey’s livelihood. He’s determined to get the best out of his trees, which grow in the farming community of Nsawam, west of the Ghanaian capital of…