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First malaria drug for babies is approved in ‘major public health milestone’
Published: May 2, 2026 06:00
WHO prequalification of Coartem Baby means newborns can be safely treated rather than using medication for older childrenThe first malaria treatment for babies has been approved by the World Health Organization, opening the door to widespread use around…
British woman died in Ghana trying to recoup money from scammers, inquest told
Published: April 22, 2026 16:13
Janet Fordham died in crash after travelling to see man who claimed he would help to recover money from earlier scamsA British woman who was scammed of up to £1m in a string of so-called romance frauds died in a road crash after travelling to west Africa…
‘Nobody knows what works. There’s a lot of panic’: can African pop get back to global success?
Published: April 22, 2026 09:10
Tracks by Rema, Burna Boy and more were streaming in the billions, but hits are drying up. Stars and analysts across the African music industry fret about how to change courseIn 2016, Afrobeats – the catchall term for a range of contemporary dance music…
A ruined building, five Ghanaians and an elegant horse: Ron Timehin’s best photograph
Published: April 15, 2026 13:47
‘I went to this tourist resort in Accra wanting to show how the people who live there fish, play – and rest. Africans aren’t often portrayed in this way. And the horse pulls it all together!’This was taken at Labadi, a popular tourist resort in Accra, the…
Ghanaian winger Dominic Frimpong killed at age of 20 in attack on team bus
Published: April 13, 2026 12:17
Armed men fired at Berekum Chelsea bus on SundayFrimpong dies of wounds at hospitalBerekum Chelsea winger Dominic Frimpong was killed in an armed robbery on his team’s bus as they returned from a match on Sunday, the Ghana Football Association said.Berekum…
What’s behind the worrying rise in anti-LGBTQ+ laws across Africa?
Published: April 8, 2026 11:38
Rooted in colonialism, legislation backed by governments eager for popularity is obstructing real progress for queer minoritiesDon’t get The Long Wave delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereHello and welcome to The Long Wave. It’s Morgan here, covering for…
Don’t look at who voted to call the slave trade ‘the gravest crime’, look at who didn’t | Kenneth Mohammed
Published: April 8, 2026 04:00
The UK and EU countries who abstained when Ghana’s UN resolution was adopted may soon find it harder to sustain the same old script on reparationsThe most revealing thing about Ghana’s UN resolution was not that it passed. It was who could not bring…
Commonwealth leaders vow to keep seeking reparations after Reform UK plan to halt visas
Published: April 7, 2026 19:26
Politicians warn party’s pledge to ‘punish’ countries seeking justice for slavery will harm and isolate BritainCommonwealth politicians say they will not back down from seeking reparations as UK public figures, including a former Reform insider, warn the…
Recognising the slave trade as a crime against humanity is an essential first step | Letters
Published: March 29, 2026 16:06
Kenneth B Ati-John and Ndine Wa‑Chiuta respond to an article by Ghana’s president, John Dramani Mahama The president of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, is right to argue that recognising the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity is an essential…
UN’s landmark slavery ruling energises African Union’s fight for reparations
Published: March 27, 2026 13:07
• UN votes to describe slave trade as ‘gravest crime against humanity’Despite resistance from states who had role in chattel slavery, many feel this is an idea whose time has comeJohn Mahama knows a thing or two about beating the establishment. On…