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Ghana opposition boycotts President Mahama’s inauguration
Ghana’s opposition boycotted the inauguration of President Dramani Mahama, ignoring his appeals to end a dispute over last month’s election in Ghana.
Mahama snatches Ghana election amid meddling claims
Ghana’s electoral authorities said John Dramani Mahama has won a new term as president in an election the opposition claimed was marred by tampering.
Ghana’s VP swiftly sworn in after John Atta Mills’s sudden death
Ghana’s John Dramani Mahama has been sworn in as president, after the country’s revered leader John Atta Mills died unexpectedly on Tuesday.
Ghana urged to avoid rate hike
Ghana’s Central Bank is under pressure to help bring down inflation, but faced growing calls on Wednesday to avoid further rate hikes.
Obama: Africa aid must be matched by good governance
United States President Barack Obama told Ghanaians on Saturday that Western aid must be matched by good governance.
Obama in Ghana on first sub-Saharan Africa visit
President Barack Obama was given a hero’s welcome in Ghana on Friday on his first visit to sub-Saharan Africa since taking office.
Ghana opposition leader wins presidential election
Ghana’s opposition leader John Atta Mills was declared the winner of a closely fought presidential election run-off on Saturday
Ghana election cliffhanger to be decided on Friday
The outcome of Ghana’s presidential run-off is too close to call and will be decided by voting on Friday in a single constituency.
Ghana polls go to December 28 run-off
Ghana’s election will be decided in a December 28 run-off between the two leading contenders after neither won more than half the vote.
Ghana presidential poll headed for run-off
Ghana’s election is headed for a run-off, officials said on Tuesday, as the frontrunners seemed unlikely to secure an outright victory.
Ghana votes for new president to usher in oil era
Ghanaians queued up and began voting on Sunday to pick a new president in a tight race between two foreign-educated lawyers
Ghana sees oil start-up on track
Ghana’s first major oil field should produce enough gas to generate more than 600MW of electricity, GNPC’s exploration chief said.
Ecobank opens $2,5 billion cross-border offer
Pan-African banking group Ecobank on Monday launched a ,5-billion rights issue and public offer on three West African stock exchanges.
Miners vs multinationals: Ghana on front line
The illegal miners had left their mark. Tools, explosives, and sacks lay beside chopped power cables about 700m below ground in Ghana’s Obuasi mine.
Ghana sees image boost from soccer feast
While political protests blight Kenya, Ghana will polish its image as a tourism and investment destination when it hosts the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations soccer tournament, which…