An advocacy group says more than a million children are working illegally in Ghana. Pearl World News Youth reporter Matthew Ewusi Nyarkoh filed this report from Ghana.
All Posts Tagged With: "Ghana"
Perspectives (blog)
October 6, 2009
Child labor in Ghana: More than a million children at work
Video
September 11, 2009
Tribal king in Ghana embraces future while preserving past
The western African country of Ghana is an increasingly modern society. But some old ways endure -- the country's largest tribe, the Ashanti, still have their own king.
Perspectives
July 21, 2009
Ghana’s capital city blossoms with shops, cell phones
Accra, the capital city of Ghana, was host to U.S. President Barack Obama's recent trip to Africa, during which he warned African nations they need to take care of themselves. A Worldfocus contributing blogger visited Accra and describes how the city has improved over the past decade.
Interview (video)
July 13, 2009
Africa responds to Obama’s “tough love” message
U.S. President Barack Obama's message in Ghana on Saturday was described as a kind of "tough love," encouraging democracy and at the same time warning African nations they need to take care of themselves. Yaw Nyarko of New York University discusses why Obama chose Ghana and what is at stake for the U.S. in Africa.
Perspectives
January 5, 2009
Opposition leader wins Ghana’s runoff election
A Worldfocus contributing blogger writes about the significance of Ghana's elections for Africa as a whole after Ghanaian opposition candidate John Atta Mills emerged victorious in a runoff vote.
Blogwatch / Video
December 10, 2008
Ghana runoff election looms as leaders fail to win majority
Ghana's presidential election will see a second round after both major candidates failed to win a majority of votes in Sunday's election.
Perspectives
December 8, 2008
Race tightens as ballots are tallied in Ghana
A Worldfocus contributing citizen journalist writes about Ghana's national elections as the votes are counted.
