Women face barriers in contesting elections. Pius Utomi Ekpei/Getty Images Voters in Ghana elected the country’s first woman vice president, Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang, in early December 2024. Voters ...

Accra, Sept. 10, GNA – The Executive Women Network (EWN), a non-governmental organisation dedicated to advancing women’s leadership, will mark its 10th anniversary with a conference and exhibition in ...

In recent years, the idea of returning to the African continent has captured the imagination of many Black Americans. Social media is >Kelis, who has documented building a farm ecosystem in Kenya, ...

Keachia Bowers holds a photograph of her with her late father in their home in Accra, Ghana, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. Bowers' family of four relocated to Ghana from Florida and have obtained Ghanaian ...

For decades, African countries have sought greater representation in the institutions that interpret international law. That changed with the election of Ghanaian lawyer Sylvia Ama Adusu as the first ...

Ghana and Mali fight for a place on Thursday in a last-eight showdown with tournament debutants Malawi. Both sides go into the Group D clash at the Stade Rachid Moulay in Casablanca aiming to reach ...

Gambaga, Ghana — Bachalibanoya Anaberi settles onto a small plastic stool in the doorway of her mud-brick hut. Her bare feet shift against the dirt floor as she adjusts her position. Her clothes are ...

South Africa and Ghana claim Africa's two FIFA Intercontinental Playoff spots as Nigeria and Ivory Coast go out.

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — South Africa and Ghana clinched Africa's two spots in an intercontinental playoff to qualify for the Women’s World Cup with wins over Nigeria and Ivory Coast on Thursday.

South Africa and Ghana progress to an inter-confederation qualifier for the Women's World Cup 2027, but Nigeria will miss the tournament for the first time.