Africa's top gold producer Ghana will commission its first large-scale greenfield mine in more than a decade in November, with expected annual production of more than 350,000 ounces, the head of ...

Ghana archaeologists say they have found 17th Century remains of the long-lost Fort Kormantine.

To mark the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first enslaved Africans on the American coast in 1619, President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana in 2018 unveiled a campaign to encourage their ...

In the past, cyclones such as the Great Gold Coast Cyclone of 1954, another in 1962, and Tropical Cyclone Wanda in 1974 brought torrential rainfall, leading to widespread flooding.

The UK has returned dozens of artefacts looted from what is today Ghana - more than 150 years after they were taken. Some 32 gold and silver items have been sent on long-term loan to the country ...

The Gold Coast, Past and Present. By George Macdonald, late H.M. Director of Education for the Gold Coast Colony and Protectorate, &c. Pp. ix + 352. (London: Longmans, ...

A gold strip of paper that reads “May I live to see a free Palestine” hangs on an alter at the UNM solidarity encampment at the University of New Mexico's Duck Pond in Albuquerque, N.M., on ...

According to the Ghana Chamber of Mines (GCM), the country increased its gold output by 32 percent in 2022, up from 2.8 million ounces in 2021 to 3.7 million ounces in 2022.

As President John Mahama marks his first 100 days back at the helm of Ghana’s democracy, his administration is being scrutinised not just for the promises made, but for the complex balancing act ...

Ghana has assumed operational control of Gold Fields' Damang mine after it rejected an application from the South African company to renew its lease, the government said on Wednesday, breaking a ...

The exact location of what is thought to be the first English slave fort in Africa may have been found - the BBC has been hearing about the significance of the discovery in Ghana.