In the interest of national stability, Ghana’s new government must tackle threats and gaps in the security sector.

By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila ACCRA (Reuters) -Ghana President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday appointed a former national security chief as envoy to a new alliance formed by Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso,

A statue of Ghana's immediate former President, Nana Akufo-Addo, put up at the end of last year has been destroyed. The unveiling by Akufo-Addo of his own likeness in November in the country's Western Region sparked a social media backlash, as well as being mocked and described as "self-glorification".

Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama has appointed a former national security chief to mend ties with Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso. This move aims to restore relations following a series of coups. The appointment signals Ghana's readiness to improve relationships with these military-led nations.

Addo's Giant Statue Destroyed | Firstpost Africa Ghana's former President Nana Akufo-Addo, who stepped down this month, is not getting away with the controversies surrounding him. A giant statue of Akufo-Addo,

The hotly contested December presidential election in Ghana was characterised by hope and determination on one hand and political polarisation and naysaying on another. While some are applauded for their contribution in getting John Dramani Mahama elected,

Acting Spokesperson to President John Dramani Mahama, Felix Ofosu Kwakye, has lauded the President's inclusive approach to governance, contrasting it sharply with the leadership style of former President Nana Akufo-Addo.

Illegal and small-scale mining known as galamsey is contaminating the country’s rivers and soil, activists say.

Nana Akufo-Addo may not have reached the levels of infamy associated with Mobutu Sese Seko,however, the similarities in their governance styles are alarming .

Nana Yaw Kesseh, a convener for the #FixGhanaFootball campaign has launched a scathing critique of Osei Kweku Palmer, rebuking the veteran football administrator for blaming the decline of Ghanaian football on government interference.

Ghana's government will investigate controversial plans to build a $400m (£330m) national cathedral, new President John Mahama has said. Pressure has been mounting on authorities to drop the project, which has divided opinions in a country experiencing an economic crisis.

Ghana's newly elected President John Mahama has announced plans to investigate his predecessor's contested $400 million National Cathedral project, a stalled religious landmark that for critics become