Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ghana has the distinction of being the first sub-Saharan nation to break from the shackles of colonialism. It achieved this on ...
Today March 6, Ghana celebrates its independence day. This historic event marked the end of the colonial era in Ghana and was a significant moment in the broader movement for decolonization across ...
Private sector lawyer and policy expert David Ofosu-Dorte says early colonial and post-independence planning frameworks in ...
On Wednesday, 6 March 1957, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah stood before a jubilant crowd and declared: “Ghana, our beloved country, is free forever.” He assured the people that Africans were capable of managing ...
Ghanaian students are trained to focus on testing. Wikimedia Commons Formal education in the Gold Coast, now Ghana, was introduced during the 15th century when Europeans came to its shores to trade.
IN FEBRUARY 2008, beneath the harsh afternoon sun of Accra, US president George W Bush stood before a small gathering of ...
An LGBTQ+ rights placard hangs outside the Ghanaian High Commission in London on March 6. (Andy Rain/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock) “You can’t just impose Western values ...
This is a study of African coastal elite residential architecture during the colonial period, specifically between the 1860s and 1930s. Anomabo, a historically-significant port town, serves as a ...
Royal artifacts pillaged from Ghana’s ancient Asante kingdom 150 years ago by British colonial forces have been returned and formally presented to the kingdom. In a historic repatriation, seven royal ...
…Our problem isn’t colonialism. it’s the story we tell about it…Let me say something that will probably irritate a lot of people: the most important constraint on Ghana’s, and much of Sub-Sahara’s, ...
A feature by GhanaWeb TV as part of its Ghana Month series has detailed the strategic military design behind Fort Good Hope, one of the many colonial forts in Ghana, showing how its structure was ...
The ideas from this research are currently being used to design a study about equitable land tenure arrangements among small-holder farmers in Ghana. This will form part of series of projects under ...