An enterprising Ghanaian man works with a team of locals to produce stunning bicycles from bamboo.
Women’s Rights in Ghana: Protecting Widows
Akumaa Mama Zimbi helps widows in Ghana preserve their land and their rights.
Can Africa Maintain its Economic Growth?
Smart Industrialization for Africa’s Economic Transformation.
The Inexorable End of the Africa Story
Is all the excitement about the future of Africa’s economy really justified? Or is the continent’s success mostly just a commodities story?
Elikeh: Music From Togo to D.C.
Adje! Adje! explores the personal odysseys of Africans abroad.
Dateline Germany: The Ballack-Boateng Case
Nations used to go to war over all sorts of obscure matters. Does soccer help to channel — and ultimately deflect — such destructive tensions?
Avoiding the Oil Curse
How can Ghana avoid the kinds of corruption and conflict that often accompany higher oil revenues?
Promoting Democracy in Africa: Investing in the Next Generation
Why is investing in young people’s education so critical for development?
Thailand, Ghana and the Military "Coup Trap"
How does a country's per capita income affect its government, culture and society?
Ghana — Highlife in Low Times
Can the joyous sounds of Ghana’s highlife music break free from the shackles of the county’s turbulent politics?