Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An army officer stands guard in May at Jubilee House, the presidential palace in Accra, Ghana. The U.S. has sent dozens of ...

Ghana’s private sector has renewed calls for stronger investment in women as a pathway to driving inclusive economic growth, ...

The woman reportedly feared for her life as she was forced into a detention center upon arriving to Ghana. A West African woman reportedly tried to commit suicide after being deported to a non-native ...

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By Juliet ETEFE As the world commemorates International Women’s Day 2026,\xa0 conversations on rights, justice and action for all women and girls underscore the need to dismantle structural barriers ...

In my research, I examined this institution, which allows a woman to assume the role of a husband by marrying another woman. There's evidence of woman-to-woman marriage in more than 40 societies ...

A federal judge has sympathy for the five West African men deported to Ghana but says she lacks the authority to ensure their return. A U.S. federal judge is “alarmed and dismayed” over the ...

As diaspora curiosity about living and working in Africa grows, these entrepreneurs share what it actually takes to build a business on the continent.

The rise in internet penetration across West Africa has expanded the digital public sphere and created new opportunities for women's participation and leadership in the pursuit of social justice. Yet ...