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Ghana
US Troops and Ghanaian troops training
The making of the US military footprint in Ghana

The US presence in Africa is much larger than a base. It is a network of access points to allow for the rapid and flexible deployment of US troops onto African territory.

Google AI center Accra
Africa at the digital crossroads: Why Ghana must lead a sovereign AI future

Ghana has made significant strides forward in advancing a digital agenda, but much has been at the expense of its own sovereignty, relying on Western companies and infrastructure

Accra conference
“Inalienable right of Africans and people of African descent to full reparations”, asserts Accra Declaration

Ghana’s president John Mahama unveiled a plan for visa-free travel between African countries in his keynote address to an international conference organized by the Pan-African Progressive Front to commemorate eighty years of the historic 5th Pan-African Congress.

Socialist Movement of Ghana Congress
Socialist Movement of Ghana renews commitment to Pan-African unity, socialist transformation, and international solidarity

The Second National Delegates Congress of the Socialist Movement of Ghana was held from September 19-21 at the Amílcar Cabral School

SMG Congress 2025
From collectives to campaigns, the Socialist Movement of Ghana strides forward

In his opening address, General Secretary of SMG Kwesi Pratt Jnr. shared some of the key achievements of the organization since its last congress in 2021.

Ghana protest film festival
For a Free Palestine: Ghanaians unite to demand cancellation of “Israeli Film Festival”

Hundreds of Ghanaian organizations demanded the cancellation of the “Israeli Film Festival” saying that it serves to “whitewash genocide and apartheid”

Socialist Movement of Ghana condemns rising xenophobia
Socialist Movement of Ghana condemns rising xenophobia

Recent protests against Nigerians in Ghana drew condemnation amid fears of rising xenophobia.

Ghana nurses suspend nationwide strike after parliamentary intervention
Ghana nurses suspend nationwide strike after parliamentary intervention

Nurses across Ghana had been on strike since June 2, 2025, demanding the immediate implementation of the 2024 Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Ghana’s support for Morocco’s autonomy plan undermines Western Sahara’s push for sovereignty
Ghana’s support for Morocco’s autonomy plan undermines Western Sahara’s push for sovereignty

Ghana endorsed Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara, abandoning its long-held support for Sahrawi sovereignty. Now Ghana is aligned with Morocco’s expanding economic and diplomatic maneuver across Africa.

Ghana’s turn away from the Sahrawi people undermines continental solidarity

Ghana’s suspension of diplomatic ties with the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic has sparked widespread criticism.

Ghana’s historic election: a vote for change

The latest elections saw a significant defeat of the ruling party which was responsible for taking out a 3 billion IMF loan and implementing austerity measures.

High stakes but low expectations ahead of Ghana’s general election

Ghanaians are getting ready to vote on December 7 amid a sense of apathy, frustration, and cautious hope