As March marks Ghana Month, GhanaWeb takes a closer look at the history of the slave trade at Fort Amsterdam. In an exclusive ...

While slavery may be as old as recorded history, the problem of children being used in the fishing industry on Lake Volta is not. The lake was only created in 1965, when Ghana constructed a hydro ...

Fort Amsterdam, the only fort visible from the highway in Abandze, Central Region, has played a significant role in Ghana’s history, contributing to the country’s culture, customs, and traditions.

A United Nations (UN) judge was convicted on Thursday of forcing a young woman to work as a slave.Prosecutors said Lydia Mugambe, 49, took “advantage of her status” over her victim in the “most ...

Al-Hamdani, for example, describes Ghana as having the richest gold mines on earth. These were situated at Bambuk, on the upper Senegal River. The Soninke also sold slaves, salt and copper ...

who was born in Niger and conducted his slave raids in Northern Ghana in the 1880's. Mohammed Ibrahim Babatu, the deputy head teacher of a Junior secondary school in Yendi, lives in Ghana.

The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) in collaboration with key stakeholders has launched a Code of Practice and action plan aimed at eliminating child labour, forced labour, modern slavery, human tr ...

While slavery may be as old as recorded history, the problem of children being used in the fishing industry on Lake Volta is not. The lake was only created in 1965, when Ghana constructed a hydro ...