In recent years, Accra, Ghana, has cemented itself as a top destination for Black travelers.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Accra's population has doubled over the past decade Muntaka Chasant/Wikimedia Commons Capital cities play an important role in the ...

Best for: First Timers (to Africa), Solo Travelers, Friends Trip, Families ‘Safe’ and ‘welcoming’ are two words visitors use to describe Accra, Ghana, making it the perfect place for Black people to ...

Ghana’s capital today marks 60 years of independence from European rule with parades, a burgeoning arts scene – and fierce questions about its past On this day 60 years ago, many of Ghana’s workers ...

Accra's real estate boom has been a double-edged sword for small shops. On one hand, new residential and commercial ...

Bus stations. Traffic stops. Beaches. There’s no telling where you’ll find the next story in Accra, Ghana’s capital. Peace Adzo Medie shares some of her favorites. By Peace Adzo Medie Read Your Way ...

Editor’s Note: Born in Lagos, Nigeria in 1991, Chibundu Onuzo is the author of “The Spider King’s Daughter” (Faber, 2012.) The novel has won a Betty Task Award and been shortlisted for the ...

From tourism to power cuts, the real stories of SME resilience in Ghana 39;s capital Let me start with a truth that every ...

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When the rain starts in Accra, the panic sets in. Residents scroll through news and social media feeds, trying to find out which part of the city has flooded, which streets to avoid and whether their ...

The demand for a luxury apartment in Accr a is reaching new heights as the city’s upscale real estate market evolves in response to shifting economic and urban development trends. Ghana’s economy has ...