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Burkina Faso and Ghana’s Quiet Power Shift
Africa building for itself is no longer a slogan, it is a real strategy. While debt, unemployment, and political pressure dominate headlines, some countries are quietly acting to shape their futures. In Burkina Faso, a fully state-funded 332-kilometer expressway now links Ouagadougou to Bobo-Dioulasso, financed with domestic resources and built by local labor, demonstrating infrastructure…
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Ghana’s Year of Return: Key Diaspora Lessons
Ghana’s Year of Return was one of the most successful diaspora engagement campaigns in...
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Ghana seeks answers in disputed death of student in Latvia
The death of Nana Agyei Oduru Ahyia has raised fresh questions after the family of the 18-year-old...
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Meet Ghana’s Eric Agyemang, whose VC firm in Canada raised $10M to support immigrant founders
Venture capital firm Maple Bridge Ventures has closed $10.2 million CAD in the first round...
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Ghana police rescue 57 Nigerians trapped in cybercrime and trafficking ring
Ghanaian police have uncovered a major human trafficking and cybercrime network that lured dozens of Nigerians into the country under false pretenses. Authorities said 57 victims were rescued and five...
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Morocco becomes the 2nd African nation to win FIFA U-20 World Cup
Morocco made history on Sunday night, beating Argentina 2-0 in the Under-20 FIFA World Cup final in Chile, becoming the second African nation to achieve this feat after Ghana in 2009. Also, the historic...
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Rights group takes Ghana government to court over secret U.S. deportee deal
Fourteen West African nationals were deported from the United States to Ghana this week under a controversial repatriation agreement between the two countries, according to a lawyer representing the migrants....
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Lawyer claims Ghana sent back 11 U.S.-deported migrants despite risk concerns
A group of West African migrants who were deported from the United States to Ghana have now been sent on to their home countries, despite earlier assurances they would remain in Ghana, their lawyer told...
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U.S. deportees challenge Ghana in court amid conflicting accounts of their whereabouts
Confusion has deepened over the fate of 14 immigrants deported by the United States to Ghana earlier this month, with several deportees insisting they remain in custody despite official claims to the contrary....
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Ghana denies holding U.S.-deported migrants as lawyers allege abuse and secret detention
Ghanaian officials have dismissed allegations that four African migrants deported from the United States remain in local custody, insisting that every individual has already been repatriated to their countries...
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Judge demands Trump administration explain deportation tactics involving Ghana
A federal judge accused the Trump administration of attempting to sidestep court orders by transferring five African immigrants to Ghana, where officials appeared prepared to send them on to nations where...
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Ghana confirms arrival of 14 West Africans deported from the U.S
Fourteen migrants deported from the United States arrived in Ghana this week, making the country the first in West Africa to publicly confirm a deal to take in deportees under the Trump administration’s...
