The spider-shaped sword ornament was created in Ghana in the 19th century and was passed down in a Texas family for ...

In 1957, when the Ghana emerged from the colonial identity of the Gold Coast, the name itself told a story — a land globally recognised for gold. Nearly seven decades later, gold remains central to ...

Before dawn the recorded radio beat of tom-toms sounded out across the cocoa plantations and straw-hut villages of the Gold Coast, awakening hundreds of African officials and thousands of voters, the ...

In the days that preceded March 6, 1957, when the Gold Coast shed its colonial label and stood on the brink of independence, ...

Ghana is sometimes referred to as Africa’s “Gold Coast,” because of its abundance of natural resources cocoa and gold. But as the price of gold has been soaring, so has the effort to smuggle it out of ...

By Daniel Teye BOTCHWAYSupply Chain, Human Rights and Governance [email protected]’s identity as the ...