Ghana Archives – Keep The Faith ® The UK's Black and multi-ethnic Christian magazine

The African American who moved to Ghana ‘to escape US racism’

1st September 201925th August 2019 Josie McFarlane 674 Views 0 Comments black, community, culture, escape, Ghana, Racism, US, white

Having vowed to quit the US after being the victim of what he believed was a racially motivated arrest by

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Google has opened its first Africa Artificial Intelligence lab in Ghana

15th April 201915th April 2019 Josie McFarlane 420 Views 0 Comments Africa Artificial Intelligence, black, community, Ghana, google

A rural farmer in Tanzania hovers over a wilting cassava plant with her phone. In seconds she gets a diagnosis

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US imposes visa restrictions on Ghana over deportee row

14th February 201911th February 2019 Josie McFarlane 877 Views 0 Comments Deportee, Ghana, government, immigration, restrictions, Travel, US, Visa

The US has imposed visa restrictions on Ghana for refusing to accept the return of 7,000 Ghanaian nationals that it

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Wanted Ghana gold dealer ‘seeking money abroad’

13th January 201911th January 2019 Josie McFarlane 797 Views 0 Comments arrest warrant, community, Ghana, Gold, man, Nana Appiah Mensah, police, Wanted

Top Ghanaian gold dealer, Nana Appiah Mensah – who is wanted by authorities for alleged fraud – is out of

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Ghana’s e-waste dumpsite: Pollution ‘could get into breast milk’

6th January 201919th December 2018 Josie McFarlane 676 Views 0 Comments Africa, babies, breast milk, Ghana, health, issues, Lives at risk, Pollution, pregnant women

Ghana imports some 30,000 tonnes of electronic waste, also known as e-waste, mostly from Europe and America. For years, some

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UK schoolgirls assaulted in Ghana ‘given specialist support’

17th December 201815th December 2018 Josie McFarlane 749 Views 0 Comments Africa, black, community, crime, Ghana, police, sexually assaulted at gunpoint, Support, UK schoolgirls assaulted in Ghana

A group of UK schoolgirls who were sexually assaulted at gunpoint in Ghana are receiving support, police say. They were

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Ghana university removes ‘racist’ Gandhi statue

13th December 201813th December 2018 Josie McFarlane 926 Views 0 Comments black, community, Gandi, Ghana, Mahatma Gandhi, Racism, removed, Statue

A controversial statue of Mahatma Gandhi, the famed Indian independence leader, has been removed from a university campus in Ghana’s

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Prince Charles in Africa: A royal visit to a land of princes and chiefs

8th November 20188th November 2018 Josie McFarlane 868 Views 0 Comments 70th birthday, Africa, Asantehene, black, Camilla Parker Bowles, community, Faith, Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, Prince Charles, Royalty, Visit

Ghanaian journalist Elizabeth Ohene reflects on the Prince of Wales’ two visits to the West African state. When the heir

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Lifestyle Travel

The Ultimate Ghana Tour

5th November 20185th November 2018 Josie McFarlane 4874 Views 0 Comments Africa, African Tours, beaches, black, culture, deluxe, food, forest, Ghana, holiday, International, Lifetime trip, savannah, tour, tourism, Travel

January 23 – February 4, 2019 – Experience one of the friendliest countries in Africa with a tour like no

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Follow Ghana’s ‘yellow-brick road’

24th October 201822nd October 2018 Josie McFarlane 1090 Views 0 Comments artist Serge Attukwei Clottey, community, Ghana, houses, jerrycan, Kufuor gallon, property rights, road, Water, yellow

If you follow the yellow-brick road in Ghana, it does not take you to the Land of Oz’s Emerald City,

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Mental Health Awareness Day: Chained Up Whilst Seeking Mental Health Help

10th October 2018 Josie McFarlane 1021 Views 0 Comments awareness, Chained, day, Ghana, health, help, Mental, Support, Up

Ghana ‘prayer camps’ chain residents with mental health problems Low income countries spend on average just 0.5% of their health

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