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Ghana
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Ghana Plans Shift to Five-Year Presidential Terms
Ghana is moving to extend its presidential and parliamentary terms to five years while lowering the minimum age for presidential candidates.
July 31, 2026
Ghana supports lengthening presidential mandates to five years and reducing candidate age
The Ghanaian government has approved plans to transition to a five-year presidential term and lower the candidacy age to 35, pending a 2027 referendum.
July 30, 2026
Ghana Secures Victory Over Cape Verde in WAFCON Opener
Ghana defeated WAFCON debutants Cape Verde 2-0 in their Group D opener, with Doris Boaduwaa scoring and an own goal sealing the result.
July 29, 2026
Sulemana Abdul Samed, Known as Ghana’s Tallest Man, Passes Away at 33
Sulemana Abdul Samed, known as Ghana's tallest man, has died at 33 due to complications from Marfan syndrome while hospitalized in Tamale.
July 29, 2026
Shatta Wale explains fallout with Burna Boy over unproven infidelity claims
Shatta Wale claims his friendship with Burna Boy ended after former associates spread false rumors about him being involved with the Nigerian star's partner.
July 28, 2026
Abdu Maikaba Targets Winning Opener for Flying Eagles Against Ghana
Flying Eagles coach Abdu Maikaba eyes a winning start against Ghana as his team begins their title defense at the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship.
July 26, 2026
Ghana initiates final evacuation phase for citizens in South Africa
Ghana is finalizing the evacuation of its citizens from South Africa following a wave of violent xenophobic attacks, with 1,000 more workers expected to arrive home this week.
July 26, 2026
Iyabo Ojo condemns Ghanaian television station for unauthorized film broadcast
Actress Iyabo Ojo has accused a Ghanaian TV station of pirating her new film, 'The Memory of You,' just hours after its release, prompting her to demand official government intervention.
July 25, 2026
ECOWAS Mandates Release of Nigerian Onion Trucks in Ghana
ECOWAS intervened to secure the release of five Nigerian onion trucks detained in Ghana, though regional agricultural groups are calling for a permanent trade framework to prevent future disputes.
July 25, 2026
Nigerian onion suppliers call on Ghana to release detained shipments
The Regional Observatory of Onion in West and Central Africa has urged the Ghanaian government to intervene after five trucks carrying Nigerian onions were blocked from unloading at Kotoku Market.
July 23, 2026