Six people have been killed in explosions at a fuel station in Ghana.

Irish explorers Clontarf Energy and Petrel Resources are confident of finally reaching a lasting agreement with Ghana’s government over the replacement of lost acreage in the west African country before the end of this year.

A Ghanaian fisherman has claimed he was put into a survival suit and dumped into the ocean off the Irish coast because he was unable to work.

Isabella Lövin and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala discuss a pioneering project delivering opportunity and jobs to poverty-ridden areas of Ghana. 

Three African countries have been chosen to test the world's first malaria vaccine, the World Health Organisation said.

The number of foreigners deported from Ireland last year soared by 50% to 428.

Africa-focused oil producer Tullow Oil said yesterday that it would have to lower its production outlook due to a technical fault that has forced a longer-than-planned shut-down at its Jubilee oil field off Ghana. The shares rose, however, as crude oil prices advanced.

A head-on collision between a passenger bus and a truck in central Ghana has killed 53 people.

British police have not formally requested the extradition of the suspected killer of ex-EastEnders actress Sian Blake, according to reports.