Osibisa was one of the first African bands to gain international recognition, in the 1970s.

How Ghana and Chelsea legend Michael Essien inspired and advised compatriot Michael Baidoo on his move to Plymouth Argyle.

The former head of state faced criticism after unveiling the likeness of himself last year.

Critics say the money could be put to better use in at a time when the country is struggling economically.

Dr Angela Tabiri wants more African girls and women from less privileged backgrounds to study maths.

Burkina Faso's Capt Ibrahim Traore had a holstered pistol in what some saw a security breach.

Provides an overview of Ghana, including key dates and facts about this west African country.

John Mahama was elected on his pledges to solve the economic crisis but won't find it easy, analysts say.