When Trina Diakabanzila, 38, left the Democratic Republic of The Congo at 10, she had no clue she wouldn’t return to Africa until decades later. As an adult serving in the U.S. military, she was able ...

For many thousands, it was the last glimpse of Africa. Through a door, made narrow so that they would have to walk through in single file, Africans trudged out of the darkness of Ghana’s Elmina Castle ...

Tour operator EF Go Ahead Tours has launched a new heritage trip to Ghana, Ghana Adventure: Accra to Cape Coast, in collaboration with the country's Beyond the Year of Return campaign for more ...

First lady Melania Trump has embarked on her first big solo international trip – and first visit to Africa – with plans to visit four countries in just five days, focusing on child welfare. Her trip ...

International awards and positive recognition haven't been coming thick and fast for Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe of late. The 92-year-old leader was therefore likely delighted when declared the ...

This article originally appeared in the November/December 2021 issue of ESSENCE magazine, available on newsstands now. Famous for its rich and colorful culture, lush forests and vibrant people, Ghana ...

Ari Lennox recently announced that she was taking a break from social via Twitter late last week. The decision was made after the Dreamville star returned from a trip to Ghana and the subsequent ...

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Travelers aged 18 years and over who are not Ghanaian citizens or resident foreigners must be fully vaccinated in order to enter. Ghanaians and resident foreigners who are not fully vaccinated are ...

Government and business officials from Ghana will visit Wichita next spring to see what the city’s aviation, agricultural and construction industries have to offer. That’s the most tangible result of ...