| 单词 | Accra |
| 例句 | Their words melt into the sound of water lapping against children—the steamy Accra air softening even the crisp cadences of their accents. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In Cairo and again in Accra, the American press wire services reached me with trans-Atlantic calls, asking whom did I favor, Johnson—or Goldwater? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Breathing the air that could have come straight from a marketplace in Accra, they stood for what seemed to them a very long time. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z And for myself, I lie in my hammock at night and whisper the names to the darkness: Dahomey, Taghaza, Sankore, Accra, the ancient realm of Songhai. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Basner, who had once been my employer, had been offered a position in Accra. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had not seen Oliver in nearly two years, and when he met me at the airport in Accra I barely recognized him. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The “Malcolm X Committee” and I were exchanging goodbyes at the Accra airport when a small motorcade of five Ambassadors arrived—to see me off! The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She is used to my calling her from airports anywhere from Boston to San Francisco, or Miami to Seattle, or, here lately, cabling her from Cairo, Accra, or the Holy City of Mecca. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, Manuscript Found in Accra could be considered the ultimate tribute to them – the collaboration of sage and his online disciples. Paulo Coelho on Jesus, Twitter and the difference between defeat and failure 2013-03-17T19:30:00Z The Accra Metropolitan Assembly now owns the building, which is maintained by the Ghana Library Board. Getty Foundation announces 2016 Keeping It Modern grantees 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z The largest screen follows a veiled woman through the alleys of a city neighborhood, presumably in Accra. ‘Harmattan Tales’ looks at what it means to be a woman in the African Muslim world 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Parallel conversations are taking place with officials in Accra, Ghana, to help develop a national museum, he said. France Vowed to Return Looted Treasures. But Few Are Heading Back. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z She grew up in both Accra, the capital, with its two seasons and hot steady climate, and cool coastal Dundee. Setting the Stage for Africa at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The world that looks so agreeably flat to Mr Friedman looks rather different to kids in Accra. Online, some are more equal than others 2013-03-10T00:05:42Z Katapila, a musician in Accra, the capital of Ghana, in West Africa. Spinning Tunes in Ghana, With the World on His Mind 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z After arriving in the sprawling, humid Ghanaian capital, Accra, Sanchez and her daughter joined a group of around 40 mostly African Americans. An African American mother and daughter journey to their family's... 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z When I finally went to Accra that Christmas I discovered among other things: sugarloaf pineapple, hip-life music, and my father's other offspring. Taiye Selasi: "I'm Afropolitan dammit!' 2013-03-22T10:54:01Z South African Airways is adding a nonstop flight from Washington, D.C., to Accra, Ghana. Monday’s Digest: Alaska and American Expand Partnership and Other Airline and Airport News 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z We took charge of things ourselves, arranging taxis for the day, and set off exploring Accra. On Slavery’s Doorstep in Ghana 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Accra, the capital of Ghana, has welcomed business travelers for years. The 46 Places to Go in 2013 2013-01-11T16:15:59Z Manuscript Found in Accra might function as an aphoristic grab bag of his principal thoughts. Paulo Coelho on Jesus, Twitter and the difference between defeat and failure 2013-03-17T19:30:00Z Inspector Darko Dawson is a detective in Accra, a moody and potentially violent man. Michael Stanley's top 10 African crime novels 2010-06-30T14:27:00Z Give it a minute, though, and Accra, the sprawling capital, comes into some kind of focus. On Slavery’s Doorstep in Ghana 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The South African photographer Pieter Hugo's images of the human and animal inhabitants of the Agbogbloshie, in Ghana's capital Accra, present a record of a dismal work and an appalling place. The Deutsche Börse photography prize 2012-07-10T16:51:34Z Eli provides Afi with a flat in Accra where, dismayingly, she discovers she will live alone, her husband showing up only sporadically. Review | Ken Follett’s latest epic is among the best audiobooks this month 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z He now lives and works at MIT, but his outstanding blog is called My Heart's in Accra, a reference to his longstanding commitment to Africa. Rewire by Ethan Zuckerman; Untangling the Web by Aleks Krotoski – review 2013-07-21T07:00:08Z The hotel is in the residential neighborhood of Tesano, quieter than most of Accra but also farther from main sites. On Slavery’s Doorstep in Ghana 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Quarcoo decided to continue sending supplies to the Emmaus Methodist School and two additional schools in the capital city of Accra. This man is a waiter at a Md. country club. He also helps support thousands of students in Ghana, his home country. 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Practically the only information he gave me about the trip was the name of a hotel in Accra — and that I got only the day before my departure. On Slavery’s Doorstep in Ghana 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z As the circle of brown men followed my children, I realized how physically safe I felt here in Accra. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Mona Boyd, the Arkansas-born founder of Landtours in Accra, Ghana, started highlighting West African fare in her packages five years ago, arranging for small groups of travelers to dine in the homes of local families. Can Food Tours Stray From the Beaten Path Without Ruining the Experience? 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z In fact, if you go by the billboards in Accra, you would be hard-pressed to believe that Ghana has any dark-skinned people. What Is the Color of Beauty? 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z It includes historical photographs of the country’s formation and videos and objects that were collected in Accra last summer, when the Cultural Encyclopedia opened a kiosk that Ms. Oforiatta-Ayim called a moving museum. How Diverse Is African Art? A 54-Volume Encyclopedia Will Try for an Answer 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z The summer I finished my first novel Ghana Must Go, I drove across west Africa: from Accra to Lomé to Cotonou to the deliciously named Ouagadougou. Taiye Selasi: "I'm Afropolitan dammit!' 2013-03-22T10:54:01Z Delta Flight 420, leaving from JFK International Airport for Accra, Ghana, aborted takeoff after observing an issue with the airspeed indicator, causing the brakes to overheat and ignite the gear, The New York Post reports. Delta Air Lines flight catches fire during aborted takeoff at JFK airport 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z You live in London and Accra as well. A Walk Through Harlem, New York’s Most Storied Neighborhood 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Many places were slow to open, and navigating in Accra is an exercise in calm, patience and practice as directions often rely on landmarks instead of street names. How Diverse Is African Art? A 54-Volume Encyclopedia Will Try for an Answer 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z The Economic Community of West African States said the talks in Accra aimed to strengthen its members' response to the epidemic. Ebola epidemic will get worse before it gets better, top US health body warns 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Featuring 18 recent works by six all-but-unknown young artists from Ghana, this rare venture by an auction house into the gallery-dominated “primary market” was held in collaboration with Artemartis, an artist collective based in Accra. Speculators Win Big With Bets on Young Artists 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z On Accra’s packed beaches, you’ll see everything from snake handlers to plantain peddlers. The 46 Places to Go in 2013 2013-01-11T16:15:59Z Since 2005 he has spent part of every year teaching at the New York University extension in Accra, Ghana. Amar Kanwar at Marian Goodman, Lyle Ashton Harris at CRG 2010-04-01T22:40:00Z Bernadette, who comes from Baton Rouge, finds the humid climate of Accra strangely familiar, just as Bazawule did when he traveled to Louisiana. Blitz Bazawule Is Building Bridges Between Worlds 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z When Azumah Nelson was 11, his family traveled to Accra for his grandmother’s 80th birthday, and his father, who works in the food industry, brought along a camcorder. For Caleb Azumah Nelson, There’s Freedom in Feeling Seen 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Azumah Nelson grew up with either a book, camera or violin in his hand, he said, raised by parents who emigrated from Accra, Ghana, to England as teenagers. For Caleb Azumah Nelson, There’s Freedom in Feeling Seen 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z In a nearby shack in Accra, I met home-taught engineers who of necessity connected gear that anyone in the Silicon Valley would assure you was incompatible. Rewards Of The Road 2011-02-02T23:00:00Z The show collects his early portrait work in Accra, his images of everyday life during Ghana’s transition to an independent nation and his fashion photography in London during the 1960s. At These American Museums, You Can Travel the World 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z "Today was the most amazing day I've had so far … in my life ever," Harry Styles said after the band's visit to Accra. David Cameron to join One Direction … for charity single 2013-02-18T10:41:19Z At a crossroads somewhere west of Accra we visited a mosque. How the west is lost 2010-08-17T13:38:00Z More than an hour north of Accra, the vast reserve has 31 types of mammals, 13 different reptiles and 175 species of birds. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The first one opened this month at the ANO gallery in central Accra, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of Ghana’s independence. How Diverse Is African Art? A 54-Volume Encyclopedia Will Try for an Answer 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z I was charged $40 for the trip from the airport to Accra, and $70 for a car and driver for the day. On Slavery’s Doorstep in Ghana 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Saint had been in contact for some time with the chiefs of the town of Anomabo, 100 miles west of Accra along the infamous Gold Coast, to develop its ruined fort for tourism. On Slavery’s Doorstep in Ghana 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Later that day, we went to the Art Center, an outdoor market in Accra. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Quarcoo’s own story began in a compound of small family homes outside of Accra, where he said he was nurtured by relationships with his cousins, aunts, uncles and grandparents. This man is a waiter at a Md. country club. He also helps support thousands of students in Ghana, his home country. 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z As we ate a breakfast of eggs and plantains in the cramped kitchen of an apartment we’d rented in Accra’s Tesano district, we tried to ready ourselves. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z But the hometown – Accra – was the real revelation, what with its International Salsa Congress, midnight swimming at La Villa Hotel, guitarist Serwaa Okudzeto. Taiye Selasi: "I'm Afropolitan dammit!' 2013-03-22T10:54:01Z Many of the painted scenes in “Blue Boys Blues,” the Ghanaian artist Gideon Appah’s first solo show here, are inspired by his life in Accra, the country’s capital. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The play, set in Lagos, Johannesburg, Harare, Accra, Kampala and London on the same day, depicts barbershops as places where Black men can be vulnerable or argumentative. For Hurvin Anderson, the Barbershop Is Haven and Inspiration 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z And the smell — of petrol and cooking oil, of nuts roasting and plantains frying, of sweat and sewage — quickly swept me up out of jet-lag into the right now of Ghana’s capital, Accra. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The country is central to a wave that puts West Africa at the heart of global Christianity, said professor Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu of Trinity Theological Seminary in Accra. Faith puts Ghana at heart of global Christianity 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z “Luckily” because his daughter wouldn’t see billboards in Accra and wonder why no one up there looked like her. What Is the Color of Beauty? 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z “Accra?” you ask when the van pulls up to you. Bad Trip: Travel’s Misadventures 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z His family moved to Accra, Ghana’s capital, to start churches when he was 10. Moses Sumney Does Not Sing Love Songs 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z For Coelho, it demonstrates one of the cardinal virtues he extols in his new book, Manuscript Found in Accra – elegance. Paulo Coelho on Jesus, Twitter and the difference between defeat and failure 2013-03-17T19:30:00Z Seidu and Razak grew up in the same neighborhood in Accra, without ever meeting, and then both ended up in South America, where they separately began their monthslong treks to the United States. When the Price of Freedom Is Detention, Frostbite and Amputation 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z In Accra, one of the authority representatives sent to speak to reporters about the ban sparked hilarity among cameramen over what they said was her own artificially lightened skin. What Is the Color of Beauty? 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z Biennale came calling, she opened the African Futures Institute in Accra, a postgraduate “Pan-African think tank” with public programs and an international reach that seeks to fill in sorely-needed gaps in existing architectural education. Setting the Stage for Africa at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The purpose of which was to spread the word about and raise funds for the organization’s international symposium, held in Accra, Ghana in 2013. “I love being an African American woman”: The Maya Angelou speech that changed my life 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z At Accra airport, and likely other parts of the world, guards look for a little money to facilitate passage. Against security 2012-09-02T18:00:00Z “We are salt miners. We are going to do some mining, then to Accra.” Bad Trip: Travel’s Misadventures 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Returning to Accra two days later, I dragged my reluctant children, now wearied by the many teachable moments of this journey, to Nima, one of the city’s most impoverished districts. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Accra — Lome, Monrovia and Lagos as well — are teeming with ads that depict beauty as light-skinned. What Is the Color of Beauty? 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z In a warehouse in Accra, a lady with a sleek wig yells at a customs agent who is holding her packages for no clear reason. Telling a Different Story About Africa 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z The 36-year-old Accra resident works with a Chinese import company, putting him in the middle class. Faith puts Ghana at heart of global Christianity 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z As much as I adored the city of Accra, preferring it to Malaga and Lausanne by far, my first trip to Ghana was tainted by these fraught familial dynamics. Taiye Selasi: "I'm Afropolitan dammit!' 2013-03-22T10:54:01Z On a visit to a Comic Relief-assisted school in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, I saw for myself exactly what those pounds and fivers donated over the years translate into on the ground. Why Comic Relief is still a cunning plan 2013-02-04T22:46:53Z Mr. Raja noted the nonstop will give American a partner in Africa, allowing “for even more connections farther into Africa, to places like Marrakesh, Lagos and Accra.” Wheels Up on More Flights to the African Continent 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z After a long hang at the cafe, we head to the Makola Market in the center of Accra. Jacqueline Woodson on Africa, America and Slavery’s Fierce Undertow 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z A song cycle based on his novel “Manuscript Found in Accra,” it is an auspicious collaboration. Review: Ute Lemper Seeks Truth and Justice in a Collaboration With Paulo Coelho 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z One of these is in west Africa, where the cities of Lagos, Ibadan, Lomé and Accra are threatening to merge. The urban age: how cities became our greatest design challenge yet | Justin McGuirk 2010-03-29T13:39:00Z The easiest way to get from Accra to the slave forts at Anomabo, Elmina or Cape Coast is to have your hotel arrange a car and driver. On Slavery’s Doorstep in Ghana 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z When she moved to Ghana in 2001 Accra became our base. Taiye Selasi: "I'm Afropolitan dammit!' 2013-03-22T10:54:01Z The architect, who has offices in London, New York and Accra, Ghana, and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth in 2017, has relinquished a number of roles in the wake of the allegations. Cultural World Reassesses Ties to David Adjaye After Misconduct Allegations 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Blitz the Ambassador, who was born Samuel Bazawule in Ghana’s capital, Accra, put his mission in his stage name. Music Review: Creating an International Sound Without Compromising Their Roots 2011-08-08T22:15:02Z There are other new places on Main Street—a Vietnamese sandwich place, an Accra grocer and dry-goods store. Creeping Through My Home Town (for Research!) 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Growing up in Accra, the capital of Ghana, Bazawule was a fan of World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations soccer and enamored of the hip-hop culture epitomized by American groups like Public Enemy. Blitz Bazawule Is Building Bridges Between Worlds 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z “It’s like nothing I’ve ever seen,” said Victoria Cooke, the director of Gallery 1957, a dealership in Ghana’s capital, Accra, that represents local artists and exhibits them internationally. Speculators Win Big With Bets on Young Artists 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z In 1969, he returned to Accra to set up what is considered the country’s first color photography lab. The Man Who Pictured Ghana’s Rise at Home and Abroad 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Accra, Ghana A buzzing metropolis ready for business, and pleasure. The 46 Places to Go in 2013 2013-01-11T16:15:59Z The city was far more appealing than Accra: smaller, and set on a hill overlooking a bay. On Slavery’s Doorstep in Ghana 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Given major museum and library projects in Africa, he recently set up shop in the capital city of Accra. The Union Moved. The Beloved Mosaic Mural Couldn’t. 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z I’d travelled from Accra to the city where she lives, to be with her. Pushed to the limit: six birth stories from around the world 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Leaving Accra to fly back to Rome, I presented my passport at customs. Taiye Selasi: "I'm Afropolitan dammit!' 2013-03-22T10:54:01Z He went to work for a year at the University of Accra in 1964. Basil Davidson obituary 2010-07-09T16:52:00Z Delegates to the conference in Accra did not say how such a reparation fund would operate. Ghana reparations summit calls for global fund to compensate Africans for slave trade 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z He recently visited Accra to check on the progress of an artists' residency he supports at his own studio. Amoako Boafo - the Ghanaian artist who has exhibited in space 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z The African contingent, who number fewer than 20, had only just moved into X's new office in Accra, Ghana, following about eight months of working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic. Twitter fired us then ghosted us – Africa staff 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z His fans are so ardent, in fact, that in Ghana he moves with a team of security guards and tells me he can only drive around the capital city, Accra, at night. Shatta Wale: Why Ghana's 'dancehall king' is trying Afrobeats 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Last year, a man was mauled to death by a lion after he climbed into a zoo enclosure in Accra, Ghana. Pastor Daniel: Claims that a Christian preacher has the power to tame lions are false 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in the Accra last week for three days of anti-government protests linked to economic hardship. Ghana ex-trade minister quits ruling party to run for president 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z He graduated top of his class from the Ghanatta College of Art and Design in Accra in 2008, taking the title of Best Portrait Painter of the Year. Amoako Boafo - the Ghanaian artist who has exhibited in space 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in the Ghanaian capital Accra on Saturday for a third day of anti-government protests linked to economic hardship that have led to dozens of arrests. U.S. Senator Peters expresses concern about Nagorno-Karabakh situation 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in the Ghanaian capital Accra on Saturday for a third day of anti-government protests linked to economic hardship that have led to dozens of arrests. Three Palestinians wounded in clashes on Israel-Gaza border, Palestinian officials say 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in the Ghanaian capital Accra on Saturday for a third day of anti-government protests linked to economic hardship that have led to dozens of arrests. Protesters attack police car during Paris demonstration 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in the Ghanaian capital Accra on Saturday for a third day of anti-government protests linked to economic hardship that have led to dozens of arrests. Uganda says it will mediate between Somalia and breakaway Somaliland 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z In and Out of Time is at Gallery 1957 in Accra until 12 December. Amoako Boafo - the Ghanaian artist who has exhibited in space 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z The group he founded added two more in Accra by the end of its first year of operations. People Who Are Changing the Environment One Community at a Time 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z I got shown the city of Accra by some of the renaissance artists of the 2020s. After a 'hectic' few years, Chance the Rapper finds new life in a 10-year-old mixtape 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z She also has an older calf named Accra. Extremely rare sperm whale birth caught on camera 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z West African army chiefs will meet on Thursday in Ghana's capital Accra to discuss a possible military intervention in Niger if diplomacy fails to reverse a military coup. Sweden to raise terrorist threat assessment -daily DN 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The Ghanaian used to scavenge for food in rubbish bins in his hometown of Accra to support his mother and grandmother. Amoako Boafo - the Ghanaian artist who has exhibited in space 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Amegah says he hopes Breathe Accra will act as “a blueprint other cities in Africa can follow.” People Who Are Changing the Environment One Community at a Time 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z West African army chiefs will meet on Thursday in Ghana's capital Accra to discuss a possible military intervention in Niger if diplomacy fails to reverse a military coup. No change seen in Russia's nuclear posture, NATO's Stoltenberg says 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z West African army chiefs will meet on Thursday in Ghana's capital Accra to discuss a possible military intervention in Niger if diplomacy fails to reverse a military coup. India landslides block trucks taking supplies to strife-torn Manipur 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z West African army chiefs will meet on Thursday in Ghana's capital Accra to discuss a possible military intervention in Niger if diplomacy fails to reverse a military coup. South Korea's Yoon heads to US for summit with Biden, Kishida 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z West African army chiefs will meet on Thursday in Ghana's capital Accra to discuss a possible military intervention in Niger if diplomacy fails to reverse a military coup. Small aircraft carrying 8 people crashes in Malaysia 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z West African army chiefs will meet on Thursday in Ghana's capital Accra to discuss a possible military intervention in Niger if diplomacy fails to reverse a military coup. Socialist candidate elected speaker of Spain's lower house of parliament 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z West African army chiefs will meet on Thursday in Ghana's capital Accra to discuss a possible military intervention in Niger if diplomacy fails to reverse a military coup. UK's 'king of the chat show' Michael Parkinson dies aged 88 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z A spokesperson added that Air France expected longer flight times from sub-Saharan hub airports and that flights between Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris and Accra in Ghana were set to operate non-stop. Air France suspends flights to some nearby countries after Niger airspace closure 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The saga began with a burglary - or possibly a series of burglaries - at the minister's home, which she shares with her husband and daughter, in the capital, Accra. Ghana minister Cecilia Abena Dapaah reported a robbery. Why was she arrested? 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Dusk is the witching hour at Accra Zoo. Ghana's batmen hunting for pandemic clues 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z "We've successfully worked with the Paris Club and other creditors to determine the parameters for official debt restructuring under the G20 common framework for debt treatment," Ofori-Atta told journalists in Accra on Sunday. Ghana sees agreement with bilateral creditors in coming weeks 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z The health ministry in the capital, Accra, declined to comment. Ghana patients in danger as nurses head for NHS in UK - medics 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z He previously worked as a reporter, editor and bureau chief for Reuters and did postings in Nairobi, Abidjan, Atlanta, Jakarta and Accra. Zelensky pushes for E.U. and NATO membership at a meeting of European leaders in Moldova. 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z She was living for months at a time in Accra, Ghana, reconnecting with family members and disconnecting from news on police violence, racism and divisive politics in the U.S. A Black woman and a white woman went viral fighting racism. Then they stopped speaking to each other 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z All kinds of animals are on sale at a bushmeat market down a disused railway line in central Accra. Ghana's batmen hunting for pandemic clues 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Global Citizen is the organization dedicated to ending extreme poverty best known for its star-studded concerts in Central Park and last year in Accra, Ghana. Global Citizen’s next campaign: Reform climate financing 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The Serum Institute of India says it can potentially manufacture more than 200 million doses annually with a factory being constructed in Ghana’s capital Accra. Promising new malaria vaccine for kids approved in Ghana 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The Serum Institute of India is preparing to produce between 100-200 million doses per year, with a vaccine factory being constructed in Accra, Ghana. Ghana first to approve 'world-changer' malaria vaccine 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z He was buried and celebrated in Accra in an official state funeral. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z At the sterile high-security labs at the Noguchi Institute for Medical Research on the University of Ghana's campus, bat droppings from Accra Zoo will be analysed by Associate Professor of Virology Kofi Bonney. Ghana's batmen hunting for pandemic clues 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Back in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, there are a series of frustrations as data protection rules and bureaucratic obstacles block me from finding out more about this man. From Ghana to Germany: Tracking down the owner of a lost wallet 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z What she found hardly resembled L.A., but after being raised in a Jamaican family and taking frequent trips to the island, the atmosphere in Accra couldn’t have felt more natural. Want the real Afrobeats experience? For many Black Angelenos, that means a trip to Africa 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Speaking in Ghana's capital, Accra, she said "America will be guided not by what we can do for our African partners, but what we can do with our African partners". China's loans to Africa worry World Bank President David Malpass 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Harris has tried to seek out bright spots in Africa during her trip, finding one of them at Vibrate Studio in Accra, a hub for young artists with a recording studio and music business program. Harris out to reframe U.S. views on Africa, foster partnership 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Vice President Kamala Harris will meet Ghanaian women entrepreneurs on Wednesday to discuss economic empowerment and leadership, her last engagement in Accra before heading to Tanzania to continue her week-long African tour. Kamala Harris wraps up Ghana visit, heads to Tanzania 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z A large screen at the far end of the banquet tent showed a computer-generated animation of future development in Accra, a vision of a modern African metropolis. Harris out to reframe US views on Africa, foster partnership 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z But the vibrancy of Accra leaped through the screen, convincing her that the atmosphere there would be different. Want the real Afrobeats experience? For many Black Angelenos, that means a trip to Africa 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z She has sought to showcase young artists by posting a Spotify playlist of her favorite African music and appearing with musicians at a studio in Accra, the capital of Ghana. Kamala Harris, at Former Slave Port in Ghana, Ties Past to Present 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The Treasury Department also plans to dispatch an adviser to Accra to help manage the country’s burdensome debt. Harris to meet Ghana’s president as she begins Africa trip 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z He noted that the country’s south, where the capital of Accra is located, is primarily Christian, while the northern area is mostly Muslim, and there are fears that militants could expand their operations there. In Ghana, Kamala Harris ‘excited about the future of Africa’ 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Harris’ stops in Ghana included an Accra youth center that features a skate park and recording studio. Harris out to reframe US views on Africa, foster partnership 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z She is scheduled to arrive in Accra, Ghana’s capital, on Sunday. Vice President Harris’ trip aims to deepen US ties in Africa 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z American soldiers from the Texas National Guard helped mentor their African counterparts at the joint headquarters in Accra. Along the Volta, African Commandos Train to Battle Terrorists by Land and Sea 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z His funeral is being held outside State House in Ghana's capital, Accra. Christian Atsu: Ghana funeral for footballer killed by Turkey earthquake 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Ghana is also part of the Accra Initiative, a military platform involving Burkina Faso and nearby coastal countries to battle the further spread of extremism in the Sahel. US trains West African militaries as jihadi threat spreads 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z On their trip, they also met Ghana’s president, Nana Akufo-Addo, who approved the process for granting them Ghanaian citizenship and gave Fletcher a plot of land in the capital, Accra. Tulsa Race Massacre survivors, 108 and 102, given Ghana citizenship 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z A centerpiece of Harris’ trip will be a speech in Accra and a visit to Cape Coast Castle, where enslaved Africans were once loaded onto ships for America. Vice President Harris’ trip aims to deepen US ties in Africa 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z “This is very much us in support and partnered shoulder to shoulder with our African partners in the region,” Admiral Sands said in Accra after Flintlock was over. Along the Volta, African Commandos Train to Battle Terrorists by Land and Sea 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Bruce-Vanderpuije was one of the few commercial photographers operating in Accra at that time, and weddings provided one of the biggest sources of income. Ghana photography: Capturing a new nation coming to life 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z As a student in Accra, he performed using the names Doggy and Bandana, producing one hit in 2004 and then disappearing into relative obscurity. Ghana's love affair with reggae and Jamaican Patois 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The Diaspora African Forum, an African Union-sanctioned nonprofit in Accra established to unite people in the African diaspora, co-sponsored the trip. Tulsa Race Massacre survivors, 108 and 102, given Ghana citizenship 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Harris plans to visit a recording studio and meet with female entrepreneurs in Accra and stop by a tech incubator in Dar es Salaam. Vice President Harris’ trip aims to deepen US ties in Africa 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z We tracked some of them down in Accra. The woman whose stolen images were used to scam men out of thousands 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The flight landed in Accra late on Sunday, and his coffin was carried away by members of Ghana's armed forces. Footballer Christian Atsu's body returned to Ghana 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Thursdays are reggae night in two big clubs in the capital, Accra - turning up the heat in an already hot climate. Ghana's love affair with reggae and Jamaican Patois 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z In the heart of Ghana's capital, Accra, hoardings plastered with artistic impressions of an architectural marvel block prying eyes from seeing what lies on the other side. Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo's cathedral plan stalls amid economic crisis 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Sa’auda Dunlap, a social worker in New York, and seven relatives sweated it out in Terminal 7 at JFK after their Turkish Airlines flight to Accra, Ghana, was rerouted there from Terminal 1. Power Outage at JFK Airport Scrambles Flights 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z To many at the meeting in Accra, the Church of England's decision last week to allow prayers of blessings for same-sex couples contradicts how they interpret the Bible. Same-sex marriage: 'MPs tried to force church on issue,' says archbishop 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The plane landed at 19:25 GMT in Accra where it was met by relatives, government officials and representatives of the Ghana Football Association. Footballer Christian Atsu's body returned to Ghana 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z It had 85 athletes and 10 coaches when it opened its new season last month in Ghana’s capital, Accra. Ghana water polo grows as sport looks for more diversity 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Although one time when I looked askance at my mother and said, “Accra? Really? Don’t we know anyone in Florence?” she responded: ‘‘It’s not the place, it’s the person. L.A. Affairs: Mom said, ‘When love calls, go.’ So I traveled 7,260 miles for a first date 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The South Philadelphia hip-hop star visited the African nation last month, when he performed at the Afro Nation concert in the capital city, Accra. Meek Mill apologizes for secretly shooting music video in Ghana's presidential palace 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z He performed at the Afronation concert in Accra, rode dirt bikes in the city streets, and was later invited to see Jubilee House. Meek Mill apologises for filming a video in Ghana's presidential palace 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z One day, when he was cycling near the fishing harbour in Tema, a port city east of the capital Accra, he says a Ghanaian official spotted him and tried ramming him with his vehicle. Ghana fishing: Abuse, corruption and death on Chinese vessels 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z This increase in height started to become noticeable when he was 22 years old and living in the capital, Accra. The Ghanaian giant reported to be the world’s tallest man 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Another aim could be to withstand pressure from the Accra Initiative, a military platform involving Burkina Faso and coastal countries to prevent the further spread of extremism from the Sahel. Jihadi violence hits Benin, shows spread across West Africa 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Much of it passes through Accra’s Kantamanto, one of the largest garment markets on the continent, where bales of used clothes are sold based on the expected quality of the garments wrapped up inside. Ghana's vintage enthusiasts give new life to Western clothing waste 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z "We will insist that all those who masterminded this national disgrace and international embarrassment are brought to book," he told Accra's Joy FM radio station. Meek Mill apologises for filming a video in Ghana's presidential palace 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z “I felt so free in Ghana. .. and I want others to feel the same way,” said Chance, who along with Mensa will host the inaugural Black Line Star festival in Accra, Ghana, in 2023. Chance the Rapper to bring free concert, festival to Ghana 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Last month, more than 1,000 protesters marched through the capital Accra, calling for the resignation of the president and denouncing deals with the IMF as fuel and food costs spiralled. Ghana to default on most external debt as economic crisis worsens 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z His government has also recalled the Burkinabe ambassador in Accra for a "consultation" over comments made by the Ghanaian president. Wagner Group: Burkina Faso anger over Russian mercenary link 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The announcement this week say follows IMF officials’ two-week visit this month to Ghana’s capital Accra, where they discussed support for the country’s policy and reform plans with authorities. IMF agrees to give Ghana $3 billion debt bailout 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z About 40% of what the Western world ships to one of the largest resale markets in Accra, Ghana, is considered trash, according to the Or Foundation, which advocates better clothing waste management. Will We Ever Be Able to Recycle Our Clothes Like an Aluminum Can? 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The event will be held in Accra’s Black Star Square, a monument to the political freedom that was won by Ghanaians in 1957. Chance the Rapper to bring free concert, festival to Ghana 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z As a pair of motor-cyclists from Ghanaian startup Swoove zipped along Accra's back streets with deliveries last week, a team of software engineers tracked their progress on screens. Ghana hoping for IMF agreement by next week: finance ministry official 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Then I heard of a Richie Laryea in the Canadian team - he could be representing the Black Stars and signing autographs for children in Accra. Ghana football: How to dribble around nationality rules 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Although one time when I looked askance at my mother and said, “Accra? Really? Don’t we know anyone in Florence?,” she responded: ‘‘It’s not the place, it’s the person. L.A. Affairs: Mom said, ‘When love calls, go.’ So I traveled 7,260 miles for a first date 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z "Today the terrorist groups, emboldened by their success in the regions, are seeking new grounds," Akufo-Addo said on the second day of the Accra Initiative security conference. Sahel insurgency could 'engulf' West Africa, Ghana President says 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z To help government workers deal with the rising cost of food, the agricultural ministry has started to transport foodstuffs from rural areas and sell them cheaply in Accra. Ghana economy: Chilli-sauce businesses feel the heat 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The minister said the UK would be meeting representatives from Europe and West Africa in Accra to co-ordinate their "renewed" response in the region. UK withdraws troops from Mali early blaming political instability 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “Music is the tool for my advocacy,” Ms. Opoku said in an interview in Accra, the capital of Ghana. For Ghana’s Only Openly Transgender Musician, ‘Every Day Is Dangerous’ 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z As I entered my marriageable years, I was introduced to suitable men from Lima, Peru; Tenerife in the Canary Islands; Paramaribo, Suriname; and Accra, Ghana. L.A. Affairs: Mom said, ‘When love calls, go.’ So I traveled 7,260 miles for a first date 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Fynn is a member of the Ghana Union of Traders Association, which called for all its members in Accra to suspend activities from Wednesday to Monday in protest. Ghana traders close shops to protest worsening economy 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Enjoying some food and beverages on the flight to Accra, Ghana. The story of L.A. beauty past, present and future in one zine 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z "An IMF team visited Accra to continue discussions on possible financial support for the authorities' post-COVID program for economic growth," the IMF said in a statement. IMF reaffirms commitment to support Ghana after visit 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Opoku, the oldest of five children, was born in Accra on Sept. 3, 1985, to a fashion designer mother and a civil servant father. For Ghana’s Only Openly Transgender Musician, ‘Every Day Is Dangerous’ 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The blame has landed at the feet of the police, like it did in Lima, and Accra, and elsewhere. Soccer’s worst disasters: Same mistakes by police, fans die 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “I wanted a feeling that would create the Accra, Ghana, club vibes,” he said. Burna Boy, coming to Seattle area, ignites Afrobeat scene 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The Accra leg of Global Citizen's annual music festival, held simultaneously with another concert in New York City, wasn't your average show. African Global Citizen patrons urge world to consider continent's giving power 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Both Stormzy and Melissa are now in Ghana ahead of the Global Citizen concert in the country's capital Accra. Stormzy: Mel Made Me Do It 'celebrates black British excellence' 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z And I’ll never forget cringing as my father’s Ghanaian schoolmate, during a visit we made to her home in Accra, showed us pictures of her tourist trip to Buckingham Palace. Opinion | We must speak the ugly truths about Queen Elizabeth and Britain’s empire 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Lessons were lost after Lima and Accra, and the same can happen again after Indonesia. Soccer’s worst disasters: Same mistakes by police, fans die 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Bruce-Vanderpuije opened a small studio in the then-colonial capital Accra, where his family would become the de facto visual historians of a nation that had not yet been born. Century-old family photo studio preserves Ghana's history in black and white 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Lion fatally mauls man in Ghana zoo: A lion at Ghana's Accra Zoo fatally mauled a man after he entered its enclosure over the weekend, the government said in a statement. World Digest: Aug. 29, 2022 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Lions are a top attraction at Accra Zoo, where reinforced mesh fencing allows visitors to view the predators up close. Lion mauls man to death in Ghana zoo 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z The authorities in Ghana are investigating after a man was mauled to death by a lion after he climbed into a zoo enclosure in the capital, Accra. Ghana zoo: Lions maul man to death in Accra 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z In June, vandals destroyed L.G.B.T.Q. pride posters in Accra, the capital. Your Friday Briefing: U.N. Delays Report on Abuse in Xinjiang 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z From glass plates to digital files of nation-shaping events to intimate personal portraits, the family's 50,000-image archive offers a unique glimpse into Accra's transition from a colonial port into a bustling modern metropolis. Century-old family photo studio preserves Ghana's history in black and white 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Last month, hundreds of demonstrators in Ghana’s capital Accra protested against fuel price hikes, a tax on electronic payments and other levies. Ghana delivers biggest rate hike ever at emergency meeting 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z A female warden guards the entrance of the Accra Zoo a day after a lion attack, in Accra, Ghana August 29, 2022. Lion mauls man to death in Ghana zoo 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z There was a state funeral in the capital, Accra, and he was laid to rest in his home village of Nkroful. From Dos Santos to Mugabe - the burial disputes over ex-leaders 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Hundreds took to the streets of Ghana's capital Accra last week to protest over its deteriorating economy. Nigeria's Tinubu picks Muslim senator as presidential running mate 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z This was accepted by Ecowas leaders at their summit meeting in Ghana's capital, Accra, at the weekend. Mali coup: How junta got Ecowas economic sanctions lifted 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z The leaders meeting in Accra also accepted a pledge from the junta that seized power in Burkina Faso in January to restore constitutional order in 24 months. West African leaders lift economic and financial sanctions on Mali 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z It remains to be seen if participants at Sunday’s summit in Accra, the Ghanaian capital. will accept the proposal. West African leaders meet with coup-hit neighbors on agenda 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Years later, a befitting mausoleum was built in Accra and the body was brought and interred there. From Dos Santos to Mugabe - the burial disputes over ex-leaders 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Hundreds took to the streets in Accra this week to protest against spiraling inflation and other woes. Crisis-hit Ghana changes its mind and turns to IMF for help 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Storm clouds circled a large zinc shed outside Ghana's capital Accra where market porters sat on overturned metal bowls, disheartened by the lack of business as the encroaching rain deterred shoppers from nearby stalls. White House expected to announce around $1 bln of weapons for Ukraine - sources 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Inspired, Addo founded West Africa's largest food bank, started a school feeding programme and organised bi-weekly food truck distributions in Accra's poorer neighbourhoods. Ghana chef serves free stew as more struggle to afford food 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z They should be spending political energy on things that actually matter, such as improving roads, building better health-care systems and fixing Accra’s annual flood problem. Opinion | Ghana’s tragic turn toward anti-LGBT extremism 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z He was buried at a military cemetery in Accra, with full military honours. From Dos Santos to Mugabe - the burial disputes over ex-leaders 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z West African heads of state met in Ghana's capital Accra over the weekend to discuss the situation and agreed not to lift sanctions crippling the economy unless interim leaders proposed a shorter transition. Mali proposes 24-month transition to democratic rule from March 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z “I don’t have to freeze and worry for my life every time I see a police officer,” a Ghanaian American friend who moved back told me in Accra. Opinion | For African Americans tired of U.S. hostility, Ghana is still calling 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z "Let me ask you one question," said Mawule, a businessman in Accra. When Africans asked for COVID shots, they didn't get them. Now they don't want them 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z "I'm very worried about the e-levy. The government did not educate us the citizens well about it," said James Mawuli, who works as a mobile money vendor in Accra. Ghana's e-levy adds 1.5% tax to electronic payments 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z There are also members in his family who still want the body exhumed from the state-sponsored park in Accra and taken to his home village to be laid to rest. From Dos Santos to Mugabe - the burial disputes over ex-leaders 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z It has already opened an artificial intelligence centre in Accra, Ghana, focusing on innovations that can be applied to various challenges. Google to set up first Africa product development centre in Nairobi 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Tetteh's strict use of recycled materials, which he collects from scrap yards and landfills in the capital Accra, is part of a stated mission to reduce Ghana's glass waste and what he considers wasteful imports. Ghana artist is melting its glass waste into wonders 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Following a camp this past weekend with Cleveland Browns linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, who is of Ghanaian descent, the league announced a three-day camp will take place in the capital of Accra in June. NFL opening pathway for African players with 1st camp 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Arriving in Accra, Johnson enacted a ritual familiar to Black Americans across generations: that of searching for home in a lost ancestral past. The Artists Turning Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Into a Creative Destination 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z It is unclear if the regional body meeting in Ghana’s capital, Accra, on Friday will follow the recommendation of the court. West African leaders hold summit after Mali sanctions 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Baked bread from Bethel Brothers Bakery is seen on a street vendor's stall in Accra, Ghana, March 8, 2022. Ghana imposes record interest rate hike to slow inflation 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z In the days before the invasion, the union sent reports about the situation to the government in Accra. "You're on your own": African students stuck in Ukraine seek refuge or escape route 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Players who impress at the three camps will be invited to the NFL’s camp in Accra. NFL opening pathway for African players with 1st camp 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Waste-pickers from Accra, Ghana have expressed their concerns to a CEO based in San Francisco. We Need a Global Plastics Treaty to Stop an Environmental Disaster 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, her students in Accra, such as Ms Lankai, will carry on dreaming and learning as it holds both an idealistic and practical appeal. Swahili's bid to become a language for all of Africa 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Nnamdi Azikiwe, a Nigerian recently returned to the continent who became its editor, imagined it as a place for conversation, where Accra’s literate population could come together. Opinion | Radical Ideas Need Quiet Spaces 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The trend "must be contained before it devastates our whole region," said Akufo-Addo at the opening of a summit of West African leaders in Ghana's capital Accra, to discuss the coup in Burkina Faso. West Africa bloc chairman says Mali's coup was "contagious" 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z More than 70% of Ghana's 30 million people are Christian, and billboards with the faces of popular preachers adorn most street corners in the capital Accra. One trans woman's fight against a bill that would criminalise Ghana's LGBT+ community 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Relief efforts are underway for stranded community members and people in critical condition are being evacuated to medical facilities in capital Accra, said the information minister. At least 17 dead after explosion in Ghana mining region 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z He had lived in Ghana for nine years and the accident happened on an island near Accra, the capital of Ghana, on Thursday 30 December. Iwan Gwyn: Father-of-three dies in Ghana water scooter accident 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Adams met with politically and civically prominent people, including a former president of Ghana and the mayor of Accra, the capital city, and delivered speeches of his own. Eric Adams Returns From Ghana, His Spirit Cleansed and To-Do List Full 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z “It was, like, ‘The Five Best Hotels in Accra,’ that sort of stuff,” she recalls. Seeking a world without women, Tabitha Lasley lost herself — and found a better book 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The funds will help build the library in the capital Accra. Pandemic hobby grows into plan for Africa's largest photography library 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Here’s how the process works: Pfizer shots are transported from their plant in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to Ghana’s capital of Accra in ultra-cold thermal shippers. Drones fly Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to Africa’s remote villages 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z May 2001: In Ghana, at least 126 people are killed in a stampede at Accra's main soccer stadium when police fire tear gas at rioting fans in one of Africa's worst soccer disasters. Factbox: Some of the world's worst stampedes 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Adams was the guest of honor at a celebration for the group, where he encountered officials like UNESCO’s Accra director, Abdourahamane Diallo. Eric Adams Returns From Ghana, His Spirit Cleansed and To-Do List Full 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The venue in the capital, Accra, was later closed by police after public protests. Archbishop of Canterbury criticises Ghana anti-LGBT bill 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Activists in Ghana have accused the authors of working with the World Congress of Families, an American group that campaigns internationally against same-sex marriage and held a conference in Accra two years ago. Lawmakers in Ghana seek to outlaw advocacy for gay rights 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Embassy, Accra, Ghana, to serve as ambassador to Gambia. Biden nominates 9 to high-profile ambassador postings 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z In a communique released after an emergency summit in Accra on Sunday, the bloc also said that Malian authorities must nominate a new interim civilian prime minister. West African bloc says Mali must stick to 2022 election promise 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Born in 1929 in Accra, Barnor worked as a photojournalist before establishing the Ever Young portrait studio in the Ghanaian capital. In pictures: Photographer James Barnor set for major retrospective 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The full name for the dye translates as "there is no old woman in Accra". Letter from Africa: The woman bucking the trend in Ghana to embrace her grey hair 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z A motorbike engine powers it along the streets of Accra. When One Man’s Trash Is Another Man’s Transmission 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z May 2001: In Ghana, at least 126 people are killed in a stampede at Accra’s main soccer stadium when police fire tear gas at rioting fans in one of Africa’s worst soccer disasters. Factbox: Some of the world's worst stampedes 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z For three years, she lived in Africa with her husband, teaching at the University of Ghana in Accra, returning to England to fight Southampton Test in the 1959 General Election. Obituary: Shirley Williams 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Or calming a cabin full of passengers as Ghanaian gunmen abducted Guinean ministers from a flight in Accra. Review | Excitement, glamour and occasional gunfire: The life of a Pan Am stewardess 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z I am not sure if I am starting a new trend, but it does mean you will now find one old woman - yoomo - in Accra. Letter from Africa: The woman bucking the trend in Ghana to embrace her grey hair 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z They spoke about the hand-to-mouth realities of existence in Buduburam, the camp on the edge of the Ghanaian capital, Accra, where they found themselves. Alphonso Davies Wants to Share His Story 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z And following anti-LGBT protests against the community space, the LGBT+ Rights Ghana centre was closed by police in the capital Accra on 25 February. Being gay in Ghana: LGBT community is ‘under attack’ 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z People lined up for shots outside the regional hospital in the capital, Accra, for a first phase of vaccinations which will prioritise frontline health workers and others at high risk. Ghana kicks off coronavirus vaccination campaign with COVAX shots 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Set in the lavish Trasacco Valley — the Beverly Hills of Accra, Ghana — the second in a series by Quartey, a Ghanaian-American retired physician based in Pasadena, skewers class, wealth, political maneuvering and corruption. Review: 5 winter mysteries that turn up the heat 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z His casket was paraded through the main streets in Accra Wednesday before his burial at the military cemetery at Burma Camp, the headquarters of Ghana’s armed forces. Ghana buries former president Jerry Rawlings with honors 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z After the funeral, Rawlings was laid to rest at the military cemetery in Accra. Rawlings funeral: Ghanaians bid farewell to ex-president 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z They were allegedly operating at health facilities in the capital, Accra, and the neighbouring city of Tema. Ghana 'baby-harvesting syndicate' arrested 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z She was unconvinced, but the company was opening its first artificial intelligence lab on the African continent in Accra, the capital of Ghana, and she wanted to be involved. Google hired Timnit Gebru to be an outspoken critic of unethical AI. Then she was fired for it. 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z They set out to test more than 1,300 people for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in Accra, the country’s capital, from July to September. Africa’s first COVID-19 wave was atypical. Its second could be, too. 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z On Monday and Tuesday his body lay in state at the Accra International Conference Centre where the family and various groups could pay their last respects. Ghana buries former president Jerry Rawlings with honors 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z In other words, to compare relatively high-density areas like Soweto, with similar neighbourhoods in cities like Mombasa or Accra. Coronavirus in South Africa: Unravelling the mystery 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z The streets of Accra, the capital, were filled with celebrations after the announcement. Ghana’s main opposition party will contest election results 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z However, hundreds of opposition supporters demonstrated Wednesday at the Electoral Commission buildings in the capital, Accra, demanding that the election results be announced quickly. Ghana cops say 5 people killed in election-related violence 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z A long line of voters stretched out of a polling station and down the road in the capital Accra’s Tema West district for the presidential and parliamentary poll. Ghana votes as candidates offer routes out of economic crisis 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The charismatic and popular leader, who oversaw the return of multiparty politics, died at the age of 73 at a hospital in the capital, Accra, on 12 November following a short illness. Ghana's election: Six things you should know 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z She and her friends in Accra hope the nomination is just a starting point for women entering national politics. Eyes on female VP candidate as Ghana heads to the polls 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Rawlings excelled as a pilot and, after his first coup in 1979, reportedly celebrated by going for a joyride in a jet fighter, flying low over Accra and the countryside. Jerry Rawlings, coup leader who ruled Ghana for 20 years, dies at 73 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Soon after his death was announced, crowds started gathering at his Ridge Office in Accra. Ghana’s former president Jerry Rawlings dies at 73 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z In 1968 he enrolled in the military academy at Teshie, near Accra, and was later sent to a flight training school. Jerry Rawlings: Why he divided opinion in Ghana 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Reports from Ghana say that the former president died in hospital in the capital, Accra, after a short illness. Jerry Rawlings: Ghana's ex-president dies aged 73 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Through experimentation and by devoting their tradition to the streets of Accra, young designers are bringing Ghana’s colourful culture into sharp focus. Destination wonder: a journey through Ghana’s feelgood fashion world 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z The artist, born in Ghana’s capital, Accra, emigrated to London with his family at age 9. Review: The voyeuristic allure of Art21, PBS' 'Art in the Twenty-First Century' 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z United will also introduce flights between Washington Dulles and Accra, Ghana, and Lagos, Nigeria, and new direct flights between Newark and Johannesburg. United to add new direct U.S. flights to Africa, India, Hawaii 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Commissioned as a second lieutenant, he gained his wings and joined the elite Fourth Squadron of jet fighters based in Accra. Jerry Rawlings: Why he divided opinion in Ghana 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z But two months in Accra, unable to get a work permit or any kind of legal status, Samuel realized there was no future for him there either. How video chat fuels the American deportation machine 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Kotoka International Airport, located outside the capital Accra, was closed in March along with other border points in a bid to contain the virus in the west African country. Coronavirus live news: US nears 6m cases, Russia approaches 1m 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Du Bois died in Accra, Ghana, at age 95. Today in History 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z In Ghana's capital, Accra, when the lockdown was announced, Elizabeth Yawson's thoughts turned to the vulnerable living on the streets. How African generosity dried a teacher's tears 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z The contention follows years of frustration over Western media’s frequent depiction of Africa as a homogeneous entity, said Stephanie Boateng, a British Ghanaian filmmaker in Accra. Beyoncé released a video celebrating ‘African tradition.’ Then came the backlash. 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z While walking through a mall in Accra, he overheard a couple chatting in the pidgin English spoken by Cameroon’s Anglophone population and immediately introduced himself. How video chat fuels the American deportation machine 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Mourners held their own memorial for the slain American in seaside Accra, chanting some of his last words, “I can’t breathe.” Ghana to black Americans: Come home. We’ll help you build a life here. 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has apologised to Nigeria after a building inside the Nigerian High Commission compound in Accra was demolished. Ghana apologises to Nigeria for embassy demolition 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z His parents, Victoria and Debeah, fled civil war in Monrovia, the capital city of Liberia in western Africa, for Buduburam, a refugee camp west of Accra in Ghana. ‘Bayern Road Runner’ Alphonso Davies shines against Dortmund 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z These will be used to measure immunity levels in Accra, and are part of a multi-country project to validate the test while measuring infection rates in African populations. Scientific networks are helping African countries to access coronavirus lab supplies 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z She obtained a master’s degree in public health in 2003 and rose through the ranks to become the health director of a large district of Accra. The ‘Cradle Catholic’ Promoting Family Planning in Ghana 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Among them: Pauli Murray, a prominent activist and lawyer who landed at the Ghana School of Law in Accra. Ghana to black Americans: Come home. We’ll help you build a life here. 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Speaking from his home in Accra, Aidoo told the Guardian that he started working as a pallbearer while in high school in 2003. 'Why should you cry?' Ghana's dancing pallbearers find new fame during Covid-19 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z She would know what to do in Accra. Stranded in the United States, with no way home or health insurance: ‘We’re just trapped’ 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z And in Accra, Awandare hopes that scientists’ role in the coronavirus response will convince African governments to increase their funding, so that the next time there is a disease outbreak, they can act more independently. Scientific networks are helping African countries to access coronavirus lab supplies 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z The capital Accra and its environs, and the second city Kumasi, were put under lockdown for three weeks and we have emerged from that too with the restriction on the movement of people now lifted. Online funerals and election face masks - the new normal 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z “It’s a bit scary, but it’s funny, too,” said Aidoo, 32, who lives in Accra, the capital of Ghana. The sudden rise of the coronavirus grim reaper: Ghana’s dancing pallbearers 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Zipline launched its fast transport solution on Monday, flying test swabs from rural parts of the West African country of Ghana to two laboratories in Accra and Kumasi. American company using drones in coronavirus fight in Africa, hope to bring service to US 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z “Our sense of smell, our sight — those are very essential parts of us that have just been objectified as the root of our problems,” said Djokoto, a columnist and business executive based in Accra. From cooking to calligraphy, people stuck at home are finding new space for creativity 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z The Zong was a ship belonging to Liverpool merchants which sailed to Jamaica laden with slaves from Accra in what is now Ghana. The playwright spotlighting Britain's black history 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z It successfully sued in US courts, and in pursuit of Argentine assets, convinced a court in Ghana to detain an Argentine naval training vessel, then docked outside Accra with a crew of 220. A canceled trip to Africa won’t be enough to save Jack Dorsey’s job 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z They pleaded not guilty and were granted bail at Accra High Court and ordered to reappear at the court on March 25. Ex-FIFA Council member charged in court with corruption 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Instead, they end up in places like Agbogbloshie on the outskirts of Ghana’s capital, Accra. Tech Waste Is a Danger to Us All 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z It looks like an artist with 56 million Instagram followers strutting into Accra’s posh Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City one December night as fans sporting Versace and wax prints shrieked. How Trump’s tweets — and Cardi B — are making more Americans move to Ghana 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Prior to Johannesburg the panel held in-country consultations in Kazakhstan’s capital Almaty, Beijing, Santiago, and Accra, the capital of Ghana. New mining waste dam rules should not be retroactive, says review chief 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Neither the Chinese government, through its embassy in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, nor Sinohydro, which is a state-owned corporation, responded to requests for comment. Mining Ghana’s bauxite would bring in billions from China. But it could also taint the water for 5 million people. 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Yet, at a recent workshop in Ghana’s capital Accra, there was little celebrating. Five Myths about Energy Poverty 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z The UN is starting to develop such measures, says Carl Fiati, director of natural resources at Ghana’s Environmental Protection Agency in Accra, who chaired the meeting’s science and technology committee. African nations push UN to improve drought research 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z “Is it because I’m black?” the used-car salesman said, reclining at a seaside bar in the nation’s capital, Accra. How Trump’s tweets — and Cardi B — are making more Americans move to Ghana 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z On a recent day in the capital, Accra, a delegation of tribal elders and a representative of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre welcomed a tour group at a hotel in the city. Ghana cashes in on slave heritage tourism 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Ghanaian environmental activists and organizations walked for six days from Atewa to Accra in March 2018, carrying water from the forest. Mining Ghana’s bauxite would bring in billions from China. But it could also taint the water for 5 million people. 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z “One thing we like about Accra is they’ve just got a very wide product depth and knowledge of the custom club fitting world,” he said. Shaft giant True Temper acquires Accra, graphite shaft used by U.S. Open champ - Golf Digest 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z According to Accra’s Gawain Robertson, on the range Woodland “hits it farther probably than anyone in the world,” but in a tournament he wants to play a controlled fade. How Gary Woodland's strong U.S. Open game gets really strong with his unique equipment specs - Golf Digest 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z An Estonian diplomat was also kidnapped in April in the capital Accra and again rescued in a police raid, Ghanaweb reported. Two Canadian women kidnapped in Ghana 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z There were no major injuries and after a short delay the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards in the capital, Accra, resumed. On-stage brawl disrupts Ghana music awards 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z As a young man, he made this the central message of his lessons as a Muslim teacher in Accra - going on to become one of the country's most erudite Islamic scholars. The 100-year-old imam who went to church 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z With Accra’s current R&D and their manufacturing partners, they might have to wait weeks if not months when they send in specifications for a new prototype to test. Shaft giant True Temper acquires Accra, graphite shaft used by U.S. Open champ - Golf Digest 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z It took Delilah a day to get a flight out of Accra, the capital of Ghana, and almost two days before she was home. Radio host Delilah shares her private grief with listeners 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z “If you disobey the laws of God, the serpent will bite you. Satan will consume you,” shouts Apostle Michael Sarfo at a major road intersection in Ghana’s capital, Accra. ‘If you complain they see you as evil’: Accra's religious noise problem 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z While regional leaders and development partners are gathered in Accra for the 2019 Africa climate week, they should refrain from promoting more false solutions or making empty promises while thousands of innocent citizens are perishing. Cyclone Idai shows the deadly reality of climate change in Africa | Landry Nintereste 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z His parents, Nee and Eunice, are Ghanaian immigrants who met in Accra in the seventies. Virgil Abloh, Menswear’s Biggest Star 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z “Being able to take advantage of True’s global marketing, logistics and operations capabilities will strengthen the Accra product and brand.” Shaft giant True Temper acquires Accra, graphite shaft used by U.S. Open champ - Golf Digest 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Hussein-Suale was shot dead by two gunmen on a motorbike while driving near his home in Accra on Jan. 16. Ghana media: 6 arrested in journalist’s killing 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z In Accra, you are never far from religious sermons. ‘If you complain they see you as evil’: Accra's religious noise problem 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z At that same moment, 235km away in Ghana’s capital, Accra, thousands were rushing to the International Conference Centre to witness the premiere of an incredibly hyped piece of journalism. Corruption, murder and how Ghana’s football has ground to a halt 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The US embassy in Accra will limit the awarding of visas to certain applicants, such as the domestic staff of diplomats posted to America. US sets visa limits in Ghana deportee row 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z It was nearly midnight in Madina, a suburb of the Ghanaian capital Accra. Murder in Accra: The life and death of Ahmed Hussein-Suale 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Local media report that Ahmed Hussein-Saule was shot twice in the chest and once in the neck by the unidentified gunmen in the capital of Accra. Journalist who uncovered corruption in African soccer killed by gunmen after politician called for retribution 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Authorities and residents across Accra point to what are known locally as “one-man churches” – small, independent evangelical churches with no organisational structure – as the biggest offenders. ‘If you complain they see you as evil’: Accra's religious noise problem 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z On Monday his family met the media in Accra. Corruption, murder and how Ghana’s football has ground to a halt 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z In Ghana, 73 percent of divorce cases handled by the Legal Aid Scheme of Greater Accra were filed by women in 2016-2017, a big shift from the past. A Quiet Revolution: More Women Seek Divorces in Conservative West Africa 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z At 18 he moved to Accra to study political science at the University of Ghana, where he first met Anas. Murder in Accra: The life and death of Ahmed Hussein-Suale 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z An organ, windows and chairs were damaged after the youth stormed Rev Isaac Owusu-Bempah's church in Accra. Ghana church stormed over death prophecy 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z It took 14 years of tenacity and “indescribable pain and suffering” for two residents in the outskirts of Accra to be awarded damages in a high court ruling against two noisy neighbouring churches. ‘If you complain they see you as evil’: Accra's religious noise problem 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z A petition to remove the statue from the University of Ghana in Accra used his early writings during his two decades as a lawyer on the continent to give weight to critics' arguments. Gandhi statue removed from African university over claims of racism 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z A statue of Mahatma Gandhi, the famed Indian independence leader, has been removed from a university campus in Ghana's capital, Accra. Ghana removes 'racist' Gandhi statue 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The film played to 6,500 people in four showings at the Accra International Conference Centre and brought gridlock to the streets of the capital. Murder in Accra: The life and death of Ahmed Hussein-Suale 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The final in Accra will be a repeat of the opening Group B game, which the South Africans surprisingly won 1-0, only their second victory over Nigeria in more than two decades. South Africa aim to make history against Nigeria in women’s Afcon final | Aanu Adeoye 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The population of Greater Accra was about 4 million in 2010, but the city’s rapid growth means that number is expected to reach nearly 10 million by 2037. ‘If you complain they see you as evil’: Accra's religious noise problem 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Nigeria also secured a spot in the World Cup in France next summer, advancing on penalties after a scoreless draw against Cameroon earlier Tuesday at Accra Sports Stadium. South Africa earns first trip to Women’s World Cup 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z There were widely distributed photographs of Mrs. Trump at several of the stops, including Accra, Ghana, where she was pictured cradling a small child. A White House Challenge: Balancing the Roles of the First Lady and First Daughter 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Tiger Eye was forced to activate safety protocols: members left Accra; the main offices were abandoned and remain largely unused; and Hussein-Suale travelled to the north, returning periodically to the capital. Murder in Accra: The life and death of Ahmed Hussein-Suale 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Prince Charles then had a meeting at a very fancy night club, Sandbox, at the beach in Accra, discussing the world's plastic crisis with environmental campaigners. A royal visit to a land of princes 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z In August last year, religious leaders, local and national government officials created a taskforce to combat to Accra’s increasing noise levels, focused on education and enforcement. ‘If you complain they see you as evil’: Accra's religious noise problem 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The heir to the British throne and his wife, Camilla, arrived in the West African country’s capital, Accra, on Friday night and flew into Kumasi International Airport on Sunday. Ghana: Prince Charles says visit to city evokes fond times 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z The royals landed Friday afternoon in Accra where they walked down a red carpet at the start of their five-day stay. Prince Charles, Camilla land in Ghana on second Africa stop 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The royals landed Friday afternoon in Accra where they walked down a red carpet at the start of their five-day stay. Prince Charles, Camilla land in Ghana on second Africa stop 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z If you follow the yellow-brick road in Ghana, it does not take you to the Land of Oz's Emerald City, but rather to La - a district in the capital Accra. The 'yellow-brick road' that leads to La 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z In Accra, the Ghanaian capital, the usual buzz associated with a visiting high-profile personality seemed to be missing. Melania Trump, in Africa (and Far From Washington), Seems at Ease 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z A relaxed and smiling Trump arrived in Accra from Washington on Tuesday to a red carpet welcome of traditional dancing and flag-waving schoolchildren. Melania Trump tours former slavery outpost in Ghana on solo tour of Africa 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Trump visited the Greater Accra Regional Hospital in Ghana and spent some time with a baby clinic. Melania Trump visits former slave facility on Africa trip: 'I will never forget the stories' 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Customs and Border Protection release, The Washington Post reports a woman arriving on a Monday flight from Accra, Ghana, presented a U.S. passport, but the facial recognition technology reported a mismatch. Dulles facial recognition tech nabs 3 impostors in 40 days 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The U.S. first lady touched down at mid-morning in Ghana’s capital, Accra, where she was greeted by her counterpart, Ghana’s first lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo, and a young girl who offered her flowers. First lady Melania Trump coos over kids in Ghana on solo Africa trip 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z At a hospital in Accra, Mrs. Trump turned her focus on her biggest interest as first lady — children — giving out “Be Best”-themed blankets and teddy bears. Melania Trump, in Africa (and Far From Washington), Seems at Ease 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z But there were complaints about children being taken out of school to welcome her as well as the choice of visiting the newly built and well-equipped Greater Accra regional hospital. Melania Trump tours former slavery outpost in Ghana on solo tour of Africa 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z US First Lady Melania Trump is set to arrive in Ghana's capital, Accra, in a solo trip that will see her visit four African countries. Melania Trump to begin Africa tour 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Mourners in traditional black and red attire filled the main hall of the Accra Conference Centre, which sits about 4,000 people. World leaders bid farewell to Kofi Annan 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z It already has a store in New York, along with one in Accra, and a slew of awards. Rihanna’s in, Wang is out: A preview of NY Fashion Week 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Among the Ga, the people who are indigenous to Ghana's capital, Accra, a woman is entitled to a live sheep on the delivery of her 10th child. 'Give birth 10 times to win a sheep' 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Born in the UK, she spent most of the first 23 years of her life in Accra and Amsterdam, shuttling between cities and cultures, an experience she found enlightening but problematic. The mixed-race experience: 'There are times I feel like the odd one out' 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z His parents are Christian pastors, and when Sumney was 10, they moved the family to Accra, the capital of Ghana, to found churches. Get to Know the Artist Who Has Performed With Solange Knowles and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z The BBC's Thomas Naadi in the capital, Accra, says such names are normally given by the first settlers in those communities and are drawn from the life experiences of those individuals. Ghana giggles over 'Wise Vagina' village 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z The company has a manufacturing facility in Accra and supports artisan communities in Africa specializing in indigo, hand-batik and kente weaving. Rihanna’s in, Wang is out: A preview of NY Fashion Week 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z In the 1970s fans would hang from floodlights, recalls Sam Suppey, then a goalkeeper for Accra Hearts of Oak, one of Ghana’s biggest clubs. Of 100 African football officials offered cash, only three declined 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z “The economy is growing but it’s not translating into jobs,” says George Boateng of the African Centre for Economic Transformation, a think-tank in Accra. Africa’s economies are turning a corner 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z His parents are Christian pastors, and when Sumney was 10, they moved the family to Accra, the capital of Ghana, to found churches. Get to Know the Artist Who Has Performed With Solange Knowles and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Christiane Amanpour: Sex & Love Around the World The veteran journalist visits Shanghai, then Accra, to talk with locals about romance and related issues in back-to-back new episodes. Saturday's TV highlights and weekend talk shows: 'War for the Planet of the Apes' and more 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Last month, the president of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, unveiled the design for a national cathedral that the government will build in Accra. Opinion | Ghana Deserves This Cathedral. Don’t Fight It. 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Christiane Amanpour: Sex & Love Around the World The journalist travels to Accra, the capital city of Ghana, in this new episode. Saturday's TV highlights and weekend talk shows: 'Before I Fall' and more 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Hundreds of opposition groups organized by the Ghana First Patriotic Front marched in the streets of the capital, Accra, on Wednesday carrying signs that said “Our future is at stake” and “Ghana not for sale.” ‘Ghana First:’ US military deal leads thousands to protest 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z In Accra, the capital, more than 3,000 people gathered in the streets to protest the agreement. Deal With U.S. Military Sets Off Protests in Ghana 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z In Accra, he played soccer barefoot, kicking around an orange, perhaps, or a sock that’d been stuffed. From Ghana to Virginia to PyeongChang: Maame Biney’s long journey on short track 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z This Accra commission is not just a recognition by his homeland of Mr. Adjaye’s acclaim. Opinion | Ghana Deserves This Cathedral. Don’t Fight It. 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z At a bustling market in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, some saw Trump's remarks as highly insulting. Africans react furiously — and with humor — to Trump's crude remarks about their countries – LA Times 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The winner will be announced at the annual Confederation of African Football awards being hosted in Accra, Ghana. Tough choice to decide African Footballer of the Year 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z “The actual US embassy in Accra shut down the fake embassy over the summer,” stated the Chinese news agency Xinhua. The true story of the fake US embassy in Ghana 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z There was nothing like the giant department store back in Accra, and by Day 2 in the United States, Biney insisted she wouldn’t return to Ghana. From Ghana to Virginia to PyeongChang: Maame Biney’s long journey on short track 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z In 1992, the National Theater in Accra, designed largely by two Chinese architects and paid for by China, opened. Opinion | Ghana Deserves This Cathedral. Don’t Fight It. 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z On a visit to Ghana's capital, Accra, I was in urgent need of a lawyer's services and was directed to the High Court premises. Street lawyers dispense instant justice 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z The winner will be announced at the annual Confederation of African Football awards being hosted in Accra, Ghana. Tough choice to decide African Footballer of the Year 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z The living room of his flat, in the western suburbs of Accra, was covered in huge pictures from his wedding. The true story of the fake US embassy in Ghana 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z From Accra to Johannesburg to Nairobi, and thousands of points in-between, civil society began to mobilise. Kenya poll: A key moment for African democracy 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z At 10, his pastor parents moved from California, where he was born, to Accra in Ghana, where his fellow students would mock his American accent. Moses Sumney: ‘I have an obsession with loneliness, singledom, isolation’ 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z In Accra, the country’s densely populated capital, it was plain that diets were changing. Obesity Was Rising as Ghana Embraced Fast Food. Then Came KFC. 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z “If it’s in Accra, they are operating countrywide.” One-armed bandits hit the savanna: Inside the Chinese-led gambling epidemic in rural Ghana 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z One day this summer, I stopped by the leafy, upscale Cantonments neighbourhood of Accra. The true story of the fake US embassy in Ghana 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z “That thumb I have left helps me a lot,” said Mr. Iyal, 35, a former appliance store owner from Accra, Ghana. After Terrible Loss, Refugees Take Hold of Their Future in Canada 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Written by Inua Ellams, a Nigerian-born British poet, it is a piercing examination of black masculinity as seen through a prism of barbershops in Accra, Harare, Lagos, Kampala, Johannesburg and London. Barbershops as confessionals, newsrooms and therapists 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Deep inside the presidential palace in Accra, called Flagstaff House, President Nana Akufo-Addo sat in his softly lit, spacious office, decorated with patterned marble floors and ornate, cream-colored couches. Obesity Was Rising as Ghana Embraced Fast Food. Then Came KFC. 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Gambling in Ghana is legal and highly regulated; casinos line the streets in Accra, and online gambling, sports betting and lotteries are popular farther afield. One-armed bandits hit the savanna: Inside the Chinese-led gambling epidemic in rural Ghana 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The American authorities supplied a picture of an old, two-storey pink building with a tin roof, originally captioned: “The exterior of the fake embassy in Accra, Ghana.” The true story of the fake US embassy in Ghana 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The first shipment from Accra, Ghana had been sent to Malaysia via Dubai, United Arab Emirates on an Emirates Airlines flight. Malaysia seizes more than $2 million in pangolin scales in largest haul 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z On January 1, 2013, a cargo plane from Accra, Ghana, was diverted to Istanbul’s main international airport, because of fog. A Mysterious Case Involving Turkey, Iran, and Rudy Giuliani 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Adelaide Arthur wants to use her bike more in order to cut pollution in Accra. Cycle more and plant trees: Tips to reduce air pollution - BBC News 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z According to Bolgatanga’s municipal records, the machines belonged to a company called Pusheng Game Ghana Ltd., registered to a post office box in Accra. One-armed bandits hit the savanna: Inside the Chinese-led gambling epidemic in rural Ghana 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z “Ghana security authorities shut down fake US Embassy in Accra,” the headline declared. The true story of the fake US embassy in Ghana 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Today, only parts of Nkrumah’s Accra remain – while rapid expansion and development is reshaping the city in ways that are causing excitement but also concern. Accra at 60: concrete heads and colonial questions in Ghana's capital 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Karim used to design and stitch shirts in Accra before borrowing half a lifetime’s wages to fly to Brazil. The global waiting room: displaced migrants headed to US in limbo in Tijuana 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Sulfur is the target because of its recognized impact on respiratory health, and the acute danger in traffic-clogged cities like Lagos or Accra. West African push to clean up toxic fuel hits snags 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z “For me what China is doing here is economic colonialism,” said Esther Armah, a prominent radio host and lecturer at Webster University in Accra. One-armed bandits hit the savanna: Inside the Chinese-led gambling epidemic in rural Ghana 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z And their source was the US embassy in Accra. The true story of the fake US embassy in Ghana 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Cultural research institute ANO opened its new public arts space on Saturday with its inaugural exhibition Accra: Portraits of a City. Accra at 60: concrete heads and colonial questions in Ghana's capital 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Some 11 African heads of state and more than 6,000 people are expected in the ceremony in the capital, Accra, where security will be tight. Ghana: Nana Akufo-Addo to be sworn in as president - BBC News 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z The SPP group spent most of its time in Accra, Ghana’s largest city and its capital. North Dakota residents help advance new ambulance service 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Firms such as Google are installing fibre networks in cities such as Accra and Kampala in a bid to drive down the costs of data. Mobile phones are transforming Africa 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z “I was receiving a lot of calls,” Sewornu said when we met earlier this year in an open-air restaurant near the police headquarters in Accra. The true story of the fake US embassy in Ghana 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Accra emerged from the fishing village of Jamestown, the colourful beachside district which to this day, remains unspoilt and still predominantly inhabited by its indigenous Ga community. Accra at 60: concrete heads and colonial questions in Ghana's capital 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z “We need change in Ghana because things are very difficult,” said Stephen Antwi Boasiako, a taxi driver in the capital, Accra, who said he could barely afford the taxes and insurance for his vehicle. Ghanaians go to the polls to choose next president 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z On his way to the opposition’s Accra rally, he echoed concerns that the government would seek to rig the election. Ghana’s ‘Obama Mahama’ Faces Election Test 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z The BBC's Thomas Naadi in Ghana's capital, Accra, says the arrests took place a few months earlier than this, in June. How did fake US embassy operate in Ghana for a decade? - BBC News 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Instead, the criminals advertised on billboards in Ghana, Togo and Ivory Coast and brought clients from across West Africa to Accra where they rented them hotel rooms in nearby hotels. Fake US embassy in Ghana shut down after ten years issuing visas 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z The Accra Dot Alt site holds the fort for all things creative in the city. Accra at 60: concrete heads and colonial questions in Ghana's capital 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z “The sitting president is doing well but he needs the support to continue with his good work,” said Dogbe, a 29-year-old architect in Accra. Ghanaians go to the polls to choose next president 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z In an interview at his Accra residence after the Sunday rally, the British educated Mr. Akkufo-Ado said Wednesday’s election marked a “dangerous time” for Ghana. Ghana’s ‘Obama Mahama’ Faces Election Test 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z On the interview day, she arrived at the visa section of the embassy in the upmarket suburb of Cantonments in Accra. How did fake US embassy operate in Ghana for a decade? - BBC News 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Greater Accra’s current population of around 4.3 million is predicted to almost double by 2035 – likewise the number of vehicles on the roads. Gridlock in West Africa: Accra's troubled attempts to tackle its traffic crisis 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Prosper Amuquandoh is an inspector for the Ghana Energy Commission and the chief executive of Smart and Green Energy Group, an energy-management firm in Accra. Can wind and solar fuel Africa's future? 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z “If you create the atmosphere of suspicion, I cannot trust you,” Marcells told the Associated Press after voting in the upscale Accra neighbourhood of Cantonments. Ghanaians go to the polls to choose next president 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z “We are worried about the integrity of the election. We have definite reservations about the neutrality of the police,” he said after a weekend rally in the capital Accra. Ghana’s ‘Obama Mahama’ Faces Election Test 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z The long queues at Britain’s airports of British Africans travelling to Accra, Freetown or Lagos to attend family reunions, weddings or funerals speak to the strengths of the new connections between Britain and Africa. The reality of being black in today’s Britain | David Olusoga 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Accra is not alone in facing transportation challenges. Gridlock in West Africa: Accra's troubled attempts to tackle its traffic crisis 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z After launching operations in Ghana's capital Accra in June, Uber was now eyeing to expand in a French-speaking West African country, said Atawodi, declining to say which one. Uber booms in Nigeria, eyes expansion to French-speaking West Africa 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The statue of Gandhi was unveiled in June at the University of Ghana campus in Accra by Pranab Mukherjee, the president of India, as a symbol of close ties between the two countries. 'Racist' Gandhi statue banished from Ghana university campus 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Yet even in some of the president’s strongholds, like the Accra slum of Mamobi, residents say the economy is woeful and are eager for a change. Ghana’s ‘Obama Mahama’ Faces Election Test 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z So he decided instead to put on his mother’s blouses, carry her bags and walk through the streets of Accra. Serge Attukwei Clottey: the artist urging African men to dress as women 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z “We have to envision what kind of city we want Accra to be,” Abeiku says. Gridlock in West Africa: Accra's troubled attempts to tackle its traffic crisis 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z As the sun set over Kotoka International Airport in the Ghanaian capital of Accra, a minivan pulled up filled with laughter. Ghana boy reunited with family after life-saving Oxford op - BBC News 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z He said that, as police launched a missing persons investigation into Ms Blake and her children, Simpson-Kent booked a flight from Glasgow to Accra. Sian Blake murder: EastEnders actress 'planned to leave partner who killed her' - BBC News 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Ayeh was born in Ghana and qualified as an architect there after attending private school in the capital, Accra. ‘The biggest bang ever’: how it felt to survive the New York bombing 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Clottey says that his performances are now met with enthusiasm and curiosity in Accra, but it has taken some time. Serge Attukwei Clottey: the artist urging African men to dress as women 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Although gridlock typically costs European economies billions of dollars annually, insufficient data in developing countries makes it difficult to assess the economic impact on cities such as Accra. Gridlock in West Africa: Accra's troubled attempts to tackle its traffic crisis 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The statue is a gift to the Ghanaian government from the Indian President Pranab Mukherjee, unveiled when he visited Accra in June. Ghana's problem with 'racist' Gandhi - BBC News 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The group described the issue as a "ticking time bomb" as conurbations develop across Africa and populations boom in cities such as Nigeria's Lagos and Ghana's Accra. Africans choking on toxic fuel in health 'ticking time bomb': lobby group 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z He first began his project in 2011 when he photographed at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital in Ghana. Heart-breaking photos show what it’s like living in insane asylums in Indonesia 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Mohammed Awudu, one of the artists recently listed among Ghana's most talented, was born and raised in a slum community in the Ghanaian capital, Accra. Turning a Ghanaian shanty town into 'art city' - BBC News 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Bernard Abeiku Arthur, a senior urban specialist with Belgium-based Cities Alliance, says it is this kind of regulatory neglect that has led to today’s unabating traffic troubles and dysfunctional transport system in Accra. Gridlock in West Africa: Accra's troubled attempts to tackle its traffic crisis 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z They call for the removal of a statue of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi from the campus grounds in Accra. Ghana's problem with 'racist' Gandhi - BBC News 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The Greater Accra Mall location has the best selection, including clothes in bright floral and patchwork prints that will work equally well back home. Africa’s Capital of Cool 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Nate Heller, the company's chief operating officer, says demand in Accra where he works is expanding rapidly. Shake, rattle and charge: Harnessing the power of music - BBC News 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z We have no interest in his exploits as a Ringway Estate boy, nor in his role as an employee of the Japanese Embassy in Accra. Letter from Africa: Is corruption just stealing? - BBC News 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Arthur says the new TMP is “very fanciful” on paper, but also too limiting geographically – excluding regions beyond Greater Accra from which much of the traffic originates. Gridlock in West Africa: Accra's troubled attempts to tackle its traffic crisis 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Accra is like many cities in the developing world that lack a functioning mass transport system. Mobility: The urban downshift : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The family lives in the village of Ashaiman on the outskirts of Accra. 30 Pictures Show the Different Ways We Die 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Similar polling was done with 12-year-old students at 10 schools in Accra, Ghana, to see if cultural differences existed in emoji use. Grin and rate it: Research uses emojis for school lunches 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z The coach was full of passengers and travelling north from Kumasi, the second largest city after Accra, the capital. Ghana bus crash kills at least 53 - BBC News 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Every morning before the sun rises, Stella Ampofo, a 25-year-old single mother of two boys, frantically gathers her belongings and sets off for work to beat the morning traffic in Ghana’s capital, Accra. Gridlock in West Africa: Accra's troubled attempts to tackle its traffic crisis 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z One of the latest converts to the BRT approach is sprawling Accra, which is building a line between the suburb of Amasaman and the city centre. Mobility: The urban downshift : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The family lives in the village of Ashaiman on the outskirts of Accra. 30 Pictures Show the Different Ways We Die 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z In cities such as Lagos, Nairobi, Accra, Kinshasa and Johannesburg, growth remains robust and investors are prospering in the retail, financial services, technology and construction sectors. Africa's big cities offer investors hope in hard times 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z He was remanded in custody in Ghana on 12 January and appeared in Kaneshie Magistrates' Court in Accra. Sian Blake murder case: Arthur Simpson-Kent to fly home - BBC News 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z If she doesn’t leave before daybreak, congestion during rush hour could extend her 40-minute journey from Accra’s suburbs towards downtown to three or four hours. Gridlock in West Africa: Accra's troubled attempts to tackle its traffic crisis 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The Accra International Marathon in Ghana annually draws several hundred runners. Security Fears Hang Over African Marathons 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z The family lives in the village of Ashaiman on the outskirts of Accra. 30 Pictures Show the Different Ways We Die 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Nairobi is the most attractive destination for foreign investment, according to a 2015 report by PricewaterhouseCoopers, followed by Accra, with Lagos and Johannesburg equal third. Africa's big cities offer investors hope in hard times 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Arthur Simpson-Kent, 48, appeared at court in Accra for the extradition hearing. Sian Blake partner 'to return to UK voluntarily' after Ghanaian court hearing - BBC News 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Speaking at a press conference in the capital, Accra, Mr Mahama said that Guantanamo Bay was a "blot on the human rights record of the world". Ghana's leader Mahama defends accepting Guantanamo detainees - BBC News 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Arthur Simpson-Kent, 48, is being held by police in Accra after his arrest in a beach resort on Saturday. Sian Blake: EastEnders actress's partner due in Ghana court - BBC News 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z A spokesman for Interpol in Ghana said the suspect was being driven back from the port city of Takoradi to the capital Accra and would arrive late on Saturday. Ghana police arrest suspect in murder of British actress and two sons 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Kuok’s companies are also building up their networks in Africa and Oceania, including constructing a large, mixed-use development near the airport in Accra, Ghana. Kuok Cools on China as Tycoon Exits Hong Kong Media 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The ramshackle houses that characterise many parts of Accra were nowhere to be seen here. Mourning the death of the 'messiah of Africa' - BBC News 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z There are now plans to expand the project to the Ghanaian cities of Accra, Tema and Kumasi. Google launches wi-fi network in Kampala, Uganda - BBC News 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z But one night, soldiers and their tanks stormed into their home in Accra. Emotional justice: what black women want and need 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Nima is one of the largest and poorest districts in the Ghanaian capital Accra. Young, geeky and black in Memphis - BBC News 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z After only a few months, Mrs. Fiorina’s father took the family to Accra where he taught the new Ghanaian Constitution to law students. For Carly Fiorina, Peripatetic Childhood Helped Build Worldview 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z One recent Sunday afternoon, amid the yellow dust, sunshine and traffic fumes of Accra, I met a man who told me that Colonel Gaddafi was the messiah. Mourning the death of the 'messiah of Africa' - BBC News 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z He describes his reasons for choosing to move back to Accra as "push and pull factors". Leaving the UK and going "home" to Ghana - BBC News 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Most recently, the IMF and investors are praising the government in Accra for belatedly trying to turn the ship around with sounder fiscal policies as part of its IMF bailout program. Big African Debt Burdens, Written Off, Are Back Again 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Just a few miles down the road from Accra’s coffee-connoisseurs are the columns of smoke that billow above Agbogbloshie, a digital dumping ground. Few and far between 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Aged 19 to 38, they mix tailored jackets, printed T-shirts, vintage dresses, flares, and foulards in quirky, sometimes eccentric, ensembles more often seen in London than Accra. Artists bring quirky fashion styles to Accra's streets 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z He said he misses his parents, who are home in Accra, where his mother works in a market and his father at the port. 'Beasts of No Nation' first-time teen actor Abraham Attah praised for a brutal role 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z On a typical party night, DJ Kobby can be found at one of the hottest bars in Accra, showing off some of the skills he honed at clubs in North London. Leaving the UK and going "home" to Ghana - BBC News 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The diocese flew him from Accra to Heathrow to Philadelphia for the weeklong World Meeting of Families, which anchored the papal visit. Francis in Philadelphia 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The film finally premiered at the International Conference Centre in the capital, Accra, on Tuesday evening. Letter from Africa: Ghana's fondness for creative language - BBC News 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z A white woman relocating to Accra, Ghana, for instance, would heighten her ability to distinguish between black faces, just as a black man living in Shanghai would enhance his ability to recognize Asians. The Science Behind ‘They All Look Alike to Me’ 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Casting director Harrison Nesbit visited schools, orphanages and sports fields, and he ultimately found Attah on a soccer field in Accra, playing with some older boys. 'Beasts of No Nation' first-time teen actor Abraham Attah praised for a brutal role 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Mr Parkes moved back to Accra six years ago and now runs his own investment fund, supporting 10 companies and creating more than 600 jobs. Leaving the UK and going "home" to Ghana - BBC News 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z He was born sixty-seven years ago, in a village three hours north of Accra. Francis in Philadelphia 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z I'm on the outskirts of Accra, in the home of Dennis Tette Tay, the acting grand master of the Orange Order in Ghana. Orange Order on the equator: Keeping the faith in Ghana - BBC News 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Appiah now lives in Atlanta and Accra, but returned to New York this week for the concert. Hiplife, a Sound Imported From Ghana, Arrives on a New York Stage 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z "Many of the kids were from pretty rough areas in Accra," Fukunaga said. 'Beasts of No Nation' first-time teen actor Abraham Attah praised for a brutal role 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Hard statistics are difficult to come across, but Professor Mariama Awumbila, a migration scholar at the University of Accra confirms the pattern. Leaving the UK and going "home" to Ghana - BBC News 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Patients in the capital, Accra, lined up on Friday at medical facilities, hoping the strike wouldn't affect their care. Doctors strike in Ghana demanding better working conditions, as patients remain untreated 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Patients in the capital, Accra, lined up on Friday at medical facilities, hoping the strike wouldn’t affect their care. Doctors strike in Ghana, demand better conditions 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z I was invited to meet a young Ghanaian family in the capital, Accra, to see how they managed life and work. The country where disabled people are beaten and chained - BBC News 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Not to be outdone, Accra, the capital of Ghana, has a hotel restaurant named for the president. AP PHOTOS: Obama-mania strong in Africa ahead of visit by first US pres with African roots 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Nonstops to Miami, New York Kennedy, Moscow, Buenos Aires and Accra, Ghana, were axed because they weren’t meeting financial targets, a United spokesman says. The Cities That Have Lost the Most Flights 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Army officers evacuated the couple to Kumasi, and they were later flown to the capital, Accra. Helicopter carrying Ghana's president makes emergency landing in thunderstorm, army says 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Communities in Ghana's capital, Accra, are still recovering from the devastating floods and fire which swept through the city one month ago. Ghana floods and fire disaster: Pictures of Accra recovery - BBC News 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Businesses in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, are still recovering from the floods that brought chaos to the city at the beginning of June 2015. Recovering from Ghana's flood damage - BBC News 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Ghana’s top players delivered in Accra in their first qualifier for 2017. African qualifying: Ghana wins big, Cameroon leaves it late 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z He was born in Accra, raised in Germany, but made a home in South Africa where Elegance is thriving and making its mark in the aviation industry. Africa's Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs: Forbes Africa's 30 Under 30 For 2015 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Critics have called on Accra's mayor to resign including the opposition the Progressive People's Party. Ghana's govt faces tough questions amid deadly flooding 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The UN's emergency Ebola response headquarters in Ghana's capital, Accra, is to close as the outbreak slows. Ebola crisis: UN's Ebola mission HQ in Ghana to close - BBC News 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z In the middle of heavy floods last Wednesday night, an explosion at a petrol station in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, killed at least 150 people. Accra in shock and mourning after deadly Ghana fire - BBC News 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The death toll from a petrol station explosion and heavy flooding in Ghana’s capital, Accra, has risen to more than 150, rescue workers have said. Death toll rises in Accra floods and petrol station fire 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Throughout Thursday night and into Friday morning the emergency services in Accra have been removing cars and other rubbish that have been washed into big gutters, he says. Ghana petrol station inferno salvage operation - BBC News 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z The flooding in Accra last week not only devastated many homes but caused fuel from a gas station to ignite, killing at least 160 people. Ghana's govt faces tough questions amid deadly flooding 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z "By allowing us to set up our headquarter in Accra, President Mahama demonstrated extraordinary leadership and solidarity," Mr Graaff said in a statement. Ebola crisis: UN's Ebola mission HQ in Ghana to close - BBC News 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z When it rains, Accra floods; it is one of the most predictable things in our city. Accra in shock and mourning after deadly Ghana fire - BBC News 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z “We have commenced investigations into this monumental national tragedy … more bodies have been recovered from across Accra following the flooding.” Death toll rises in Accra floods and petrol station fire 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Although the downpours this week have been especially bad, heavy rains in June are not unusual — yet Accra’s drainage systems remain inadequate. World Digest: June 4, 2015 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Francis Boateng, a Red Cross official in Accra, said the rain began three days ago and that water had flooded the gas station’s fuel storage. Gas Station Explosion in Ghana’s Capital Kills Around 100 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The explosion took place as dozens sought shelter in gas station and nearby shops in central Accra to escape the torrential rains and charred bodies were left scattered through the whole site. Flooding Sparks Ghana Gas Station Blast, Killing at Least 73 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z But there seems to be a general feeling that the shock of this tragedy will force attitudinal change in the behaviour of the citizens of Accra. Accra in shock and mourning after deadly Ghana fire - BBC News 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The tragedies have highlighted flaws in Accra’s infrastructure, which has failed to keep pace with population growth after years of rapid economic expansion. Death toll rises in Accra floods and petrol station fire 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Dozens of people had sought shelter at the gas station and in nearby shops in Accra to escape torrential rains at the time of Wednesday night’s blast. World Digest: June 4, 2015 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z DAKAR, Senegal — Roughly 100 people have died after an explosion sent flames coursing through a gas station in the center of Accra, the Ghanaian capital, officials said on Thursday. Gas Station Explosion in Ghana’s Capital Kills Around 100 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Throughout Accra, drivers caught in the flooding abandoned their cars on the road. Flooding Sparks Ghana Gas Station Blast, Killing at Least 73 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The proposal discussed at Wednesday's Ecowas summit in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, was supposed to formalise this across the region. West African leaders drop third-term ban proposal - BBC News 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Police spokesman Arthur Cephas said the situation in Accra was returning to normal. Death toll rises in Accra floods and petrol station fire 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Justice Francis Obiri on Monday granted the defendants $12,000 bail each and adjourned the firearms case until a hearing later this month in Accra, capital of this western African nation. 10 Chinese nationals charged with illegal firearms in Ghana 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z |
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