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#theguardian.com. Soul to Soul review – joyous 1971 concert film captures Black American stars’ emotional return to Ghana. Restored documentary records a historic independence day show in Accra, with electrifying performances from Tina Turner, Wilson Pickett and more

#theguardian.com. Ghana says at least 55 of its people killed after Russia ‘lured’ them to fight Ukraine. Foreign minister says 272 Ghanaians are thought to have been drawn into battle since 2022, after he visited Kyiv

#bbc.com. At least 55 Ghanaians killed in Russia-Ukraine war, Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says. This is the highest number of confirmed casualties from a single African country in the Ukraine-Russia war.

#aljazeera.com. Ukraine alleges Russia enlists more than 1,700 Africans to fight. Ghana's foreign minister says many of the Africans are victims of deception, lured by ⁠the promise of jobs.

#theguardian.com. Royal Artillery under fire after denying access to looted Asante treasure. ‘Extraordinary’ golden lamb’s head pillaged in 1874 from what is now Ghana remains hidden in officers’ mess

#bbc.com. Ghana drops coup leader Kotoka's name from main airport on putsch anniversary. Supporters of the move said the Kotoka name contradicted the country’s democratic values.

#bbc.com. Ghana tomato traders among dead in Burkina Faso attack. Seven men from Ghana were "burnt beyond recognition" after Islamists raided the town they were travelling through.

#bbc.com. Russian man accused of secretly filming women in Ghana. Ghana has called on Russia to extradite the man, who is accused of recording sexual encounters without consent.

#theguardian.com. Ebo Taylor obituary. Ghanaian guitarist, arranger, singer-songwriter and cult hero who rose to fame outside Africa only late in life

#bbc.com. Ghana declares Wednesday 'Fugu Day' to promote batakari after Zambia banter. The iconic attire has been trending online for days following the banter between Ghanaians and Zambians.

#theguardian.com. Ebo Taylor, Ghanaian highlife pioneer and guitarist, dies age 90. Taylor, who did for Ghanaian music what his friend Fela Kuti did for Nigeria, has been called the greatest rhythm guitarist in history

#bbc.com. Ebo Taylor: Influential highlife and afrobeat musician dies at 90. The guitarist, composer and band leader fused Ghanaian music and funk to create tracks sampled around the world.

#bbc.com. Fugu feud: Zambians and Ghanaians clash on social media over president's outfit. Some Zambians outraged Ghanaians by describing the outfit worn by their president as a "blouse".

#bbc.com. Why countries like Ghana, Benin and Guinea are courting African American stars. Ciara and Samuel L Jackson are among the big names who have become citizens of African countries in recent years.

#bbc.com. Ghana suspends citizenship process for people of African descent. Since 2016, those who can prove their ancestors came from Africa have been able to get Ghanaian nationality.

#bbc.com. IShowSpeed in Africa: US YouTube star gets Ghanaian passport. Ghana's foreign minister says the influencer is a "worthy ambassador", but some Ghanaians criticised the move.

#bbc.com. The model who moved to Ghana and wrapped her prosthetic leg in Kente cloth. Abena Christine Jon'el left the US and now aims to raise the profile of people with disabilities in Ghana.

#economist.com. Just a moment.... Ghana tries to regulate online prophecies

#bbc.com. Eddie Nketiah on Ghana rumours: 'The future will take care of itself'. As fans in Ghana debate bringing in diaspora players for the World Cup, Crystal Palace's Eddie Nketiah does not rule out switching allegiance to the Black Stars.

#bbc.com. El-Wak stadium: At least six die in crush at Ghana military recruitment event. Thousands had turned up to El-Wak stadium, in the capital Accra, with hopes of being enlisted.

#nytimes.com. Cracking Down on What Can Be Called Kente Cloth. Ghana, Home of Kente Cloth, Cracks Down on Which Textiles Are Authentic

#bbc.com. Ghana's helicopter crash probe: Bad weather to blame for aircraft going down with two ministers on board. Two months ago, a military helicopter plummeted in a dense forest, killing eight people.

#bbc.com. 'We will be vindicated' - Anas wins $18m defamation case. Anas Aremeyaw Anas says that his libel victory will encourage other journalists to stand up to powerful figures.

#wikipedia.org. Ghana. Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It lies adjacent to the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing a border with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and Togo in the east. Ghana covers an area of 239,567 km2 (92,497 sq mi), spanning diverse ecologies, from coastal savannas to trop

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