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Anthony Joshua v Daniel Dubois: Riyadh Season - Wembley Edition

'Warrior' boxer, 40, dies after collapsing in middle of fight

Boxing March 31, 2025 By Tony Mogan

British boy, 14, told by judge to stay in Ghana after parents left him behind

UK March 6, 2025 By Brooke Davies

Gborbu Wulomo Shitse Overlord of Gadangme State marrying dressed in robes with a white beard placing a flower crown on the girl's head.

Girl, 12, 'under police protection' after marrying 63-year-old priest

World April 5, 2024 By Danny Rigg

Newborn baby miraculously survives after mum, 23, buried her alive

World April 4, 2024 By Katie Boyden

A priest in white clothes places a leafy crown on the head of his 12-year-old wife.

Girl, 12, told to 'dress teasingly' as she's forced to marry 63-year-old priest

World April 1, 2024 By Danny Rigg

Same-sex couple, Naa Shika, 37, a fetish priestess, and her partner Kay, 27, a human rights activist, sit together during a discussion on the topic of Fiducia Supplicans, a Declaration approved by Pope Francis, that allows Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples, in Accra, Ghana. January 23, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko

Ghana passes ‘draconian’ law making ‘identifying’ as LGBTQ+ illegal

World March 3, 2024 By Josh Milton

Cattle walk at a dump site where secondhand clothes are discarded at Old Fadama in Accra, Ghana, on November 15, 2023. Ghana became the world's largest importer of used clothing in 2021, according to the Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC) data site, with garments worth $214 million shipped mostly from China, the United Kingdom and Canada. (Photo by Nipah Dennis / AFP) (Photo by NIPAH DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Old unwanted clothes dumped in piles so big they can be seen from space

World February 12, 2024 By Sara Odeen-Isbister

In the blistering heat, CBS News found children in Ghana as young as 5 years old using machetes nearly as big as themselves to harvest the cocoa beans that end up in some of America's most-loved chocolates. Our team traveled across Ghana's remote cocoa belt to visit small subsistence farms that supply the U.S. chocolate giant Mars, which produces candies including M&Ms and Snickers. We found children working at each one of the farms ? despite the company's vow to have systems in place to eradicate child labor in its supply chain by 2025.

Mars bars makers ‘are using cocoa harvested by children as young as five’

World December 4, 2023 By Brooke Davies

Harry Maguire accepts apology from Ghana MP Isaac Adongo after being mocked in parliament

Football November 23, 2023 By anthony-mogan

Ghana MP issues apology to Man Utd defender Harry Maguire

Football November 22, 2023 By Chris Davie

The coffin containing the remains of former Ghana international football player Christian Atsu arrive at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana, on February 19, 2023. - Former Ghana international Christian Atsu was found dead on February 18, almost two weeks after a devastating earthquake in Turkey. Atsu, 31, was caught up in a 7.8-magnitude quake that rocked Turkey and Syria on February 6, killing more than 43,000 people in both countries. There were initial reports the former Chelsea and Newcastle player had been rescued a day after the quake, but these turned out to be false. (Photo by Nipah Dennis / AFP) (Photo by NIPAH DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Body of footballer killed in earthquake flown home as Ghana plan 'befitting' burial

Football February 20, 2023 By Louis Sealey

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FA Cup Fourth Round - Newcastle United v Oxford United - St James' Park, Newcastle, Britain - January 25, 2020 Newcastle United's Christian Atsu before the match REUTERS/Scott Heppell/File Photo

Footballer Christian Atsu rescued after being 'stuck under rubble' in Turkey earthquake

UK February 6, 2023 By Kirsten Robertson

Ghanaians sell discarded Western clothes in a fight against the fast fashion industry

World December 28, 2022 By Brooke Davies

Man Utd legend Roy Keane reveals concern over Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey

Football November 24, 2022 By Louis Sealey

Cocoa crops

How farmers may save chocolate from climate change extinction

World October 31, 2022 By Metro News Reporter

Man mauled to death by lion after climbing into zoo enclosure

World August 30, 2022 By Jen Mills

First case of deadly Marburg virus in Ghana

Outbreak of deadly Marburg virus with no treatment or vaccine confirmed in Ghana

World July 18, 2022 By Harrison Jones

Ghana becomes first nation to get Covid jab through developing countries scheme

World February 24, 2021 By James Hockaday

Man, 75, gave £20,000 to 'online girlfriend' who used pictures of porn star

UK November 25, 2018 By Lucy Middleton

Ghanian parliament collapses with laughter over rude village name

World July 27, 2018 By Tom Herbert

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