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Government Declares Three Days of National Mourning for Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings
The Government of Ghana has declared three days of national mourning following the passing of former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings. The official mourning period will begin on Friday, October…
Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings dies aged 76
According to multiple reports, former First Lady of Ghana Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings passed away on Thursday, 23 October 2025, at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (also known as Ridge Hospital)…
The Golden Kingdom That Fell: Ahanta’s Rise, Fall, and the Return of a King (Part II – The Return and Reawakening)
The Long Silence For more than a century, Ahanta’s story lay buried beneath European archives and dusty museum shelves. The Dutch, embarrassed by the grotesque legacy of colonial violence, kept…
The Golden Kingdom that fell: Ahanta’s Rise, Fall, and the return of a king (Part 1)
Part I: The Rise and Fall of Ahanta Long before the first Dutch ship glided across the Atlantic coast of West Africa, the land between the Pra and Ankobra Rivers…
Badu Bonsu II — rebellion, retribution and the long journey home of a king’s head
On a hot coastal plain near present-day Busua and Butre, in the region Europeans knew as the Dutch Gold Coast and Ghanaians call Ahanta, a violent confrontation in 1837–1838 produced…
An Empirical Analysis of Ghana’s NPP and NDC Political Dynamics
Introduction and Historical Background Ghana’s political landscape has been dominated by two major parties since the return to multiparty democracy in 1992 — the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the…
E & R Minister Orders DCEs to Profile All Miners, Financiers Within Two Weeks
Accra, October 2025 — The Environment and Natural Resources Minister has issued a firm directive to all District Chief Executives (DCEs) across Ghana: within two weeks, they must submit detailed…
Former Attorney-General Godfred Dame Reports to CID Over Petition by Richard Jakpa
Accra, October 6, 2025 — Godfred Yeboah Dame, former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, officially appeared at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) in Accra today in connection with a petition…
World Bank Rails Against Government’s Defense of 2022 Economic Collapse
In its 2025 Policy Notes on Ghana, the World Bank has outright rejected the explanation offered by the Akufo-Addo administration that external shocks—namely the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine War—were…
Ghana Sports Authority Temporarily Suspends Boxing: A Nation in Shock and Debate
Accra, Ghana — September 2025Boxing, long regarded as one of Ghana’s proudest sporting traditions, has been thrown into the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. The National Sports Authority (NSA)…
Tragedy in the Ring: Boxer Ernest “Bahubali” Akushey Dies 11 Days After Bout
Accra, September 23, 2025 — The Ghanaian boxing community is in mourning following the death of Ernest “Bahubali” Akushey, who passed away just 11 days after a high-profile match against…
Opinion: Justice, Politics, and the Judiciary — What Mahama’s Nomination of Justice Baffoe-Bonnie Means for Ghana
The removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo marks an unprecedented moment in Ghana’s Fourth Republic. For the first time since 1992, the head of the judiciary has been dismissed for…
President Mahama Nominates Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Chief Justice
After Removal of Justice Torkornoo, New Judicial Era Begins Accra, September 23, 2025 — In a move that marks a pivotal moment for Ghana’s judiciary, President John Dramani Mahama has…
LIVE: NkrumahFest 2025 Kicks Off at Nkroful with Chateau Del Rei & AhantaWest.com
Nkroful, the proud birthplace of Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, has come alive today as the celebrations of AnkrumahFest 2025 officially commence at Nkroful Agricultural Senior High School. The atmosphere is…
Galamsey Crisis: The Time to Act Is Now — Acting Chief Justice
Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, Acting Chief Justice of Ghana, has issued a powerful call to our leaders: the galamsey crisis can no longer be dealt with in fits and starts. With…
From Jubilee House to the Village Hut: Ghana’s Poisoned Legacy of Galamsey
September 19, 2025 Ghana is waking up to the painful truth—galamsey’s toxic footprint doesn’t stop at mining pits; it extends all the way from the corridors of power at Jubilee…
Galamsey Crackdown in Atwima Mponua — A Turning Point for Ghana’s Forests?
September 18, 2025 The fight against illegal mining in Ghana has entered another decisive phase. On September 17, the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), supported by the Forestry Commission…
Chateau Del Rei Partners with Ahantawest.com to Sponsor NkrumahFest 2025 Coverage
Nkroful, Western Region – In a major boost to media coverage of this year’s NkrumahFest, Chateau Del Rei, a renowned international beverage brand, has announced its sponsorship of Ahantawest.com, the…
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Government Declares Three Days of National Mourning for Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings
Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings dies aged 76
The Golden Kingdom that fell: Ahanta’s Rise, Fall, and the return of a king (Part 1)
Badu Bonsu II — rebellion, retribution and the long journey home of a king’s head
An Empirical Analysis of Ghana’s NPP and NDC Political Dynamics
E & R Minister Orders DCEs to Profile All Miners, Financiers Within Two Weeks
Former Attorney-General Godfred Dame Reports to CID Over Petition by Richard Jakpa
World Bank Rails Against Government’s Defense of 2022 Economic Collapse
Ghana Sports Authority Temporarily Suspends Boxing: A Nation in Shock and Debate
Tragedy in the Ring: Boxer Ernest “Bahubali” Akushey Dies 11 Days After Bout
Opinion: Justice, Politics, and the Judiciary — What Mahama’s Nomination of Justice Baffoe-Bonnie Means for Ghana
President Mahama Nominates Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie as Chief Justice
LIVE: NkrumahFest 2025 Kicks Off at Nkroful with Chateau Del Rei & AhantaWest.com
Galamsey Crisis: The Time to Act Is Now — Acting Chief Justice
From Jubilee House to the Village Hut: Ghana’s Poisoned Legacy of Galamsey
Galamsey Crackdown in Atwima Mponua — A Turning Point for Ghana’s Forests?
Chateau Del Rei Partners with Ahantawest.com to Sponsor NkrumahFest 2025 Coverage
NkrumahFest 2025: Honoring Osagyefo’s Enduring Legacy in Ghana and Beyond
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