Ghana News API

Get the live top headlines from Ghana with one request to the Top Headlines endpoint of GNews API. Stories are selected by Google News rankings and returned as clean JSON.

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This request returns the current top headlines from Ghana. The response below is live: it was fetched when this page loaded. Every parameter is described in the Top Headlines endpoint documentation.

GET https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=general&country=gh&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=general" \
  --data-urlencode "country=gh" \
  --data-urlencode "apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"

import requests

API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"

response = requests.get(
    "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines",
    params={"category": "general", "country": "gh", "apikey": API_KEY},
    timeout=10,
)
response.raise_for_status()

for article in response.json()["articles"]:
    print(article["title"])

const API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY";

const params = new URLSearchParams({
    category: "general",
    country: "gh",
    apikey: API_KEY,
});

const response = await fetch(`https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?${params}`);
if (!response.ok) {
    throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
}

const { articles } = await response.json();
for (const article of articles) {
    console.log(article.title);
}

<?php

$apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

$query = http_build_query([
    "category" => "general",
    "country"  => "gh",
    "apikey"   => $apiKey,
]);

$response = file_get_contents("https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?" . $query);
if ($response === false) {
    throw new RuntimeException("Request failed");
}

$data = json_decode($response, true);
foreach ($data["articles"] as $article) {
    echo $article["title"] . PHP_EOL;
}

using System.Net.Http.Json;

const string ApiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

using var client = new HttpClient();

var url = $"https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=general&country=gh&apikey={ApiKey}";
var data = await client.GetFromJsonAsync<ApiResponse>(url)
           ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("Empty response");

foreach (var article in data.Articles)
{
    Console.WriteLine(article.Title);
}

record ApiResponse(List<Article> Articles);
record Article(string Title);

200 OK · Live JSON response

{
    "totalArticles": 71390,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "6cbfbfe3eba730e1479372a35bb8ac02",
            "title": "PSG player ratings vs Man City: Ousmane Dembele dazzles as clinical Parisians stun the Etihad",
            "description": "Paris Saint-Germain produced a counter-attacking masterclass to secure a 4-2 victory against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.",
            "content": "Matvey Safonov - 7/10:\nThe Russian goalkeeper was kept busy throughout the evening, making six saves to deny a City side that peppered his goal with 27 total shots. While he could do little about Haaland's close-range finishes, his positioning and sh... [4222 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.goal.com/en/lists/psg-player-ratings-man-city-ousmane-dembele-champions-league/bltad4a42b26f5ef8f2",
            "image": "https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/getty-2300220015/crop/MM5DGMRUHA5DCOBSG45G433XMU5DENBSHIYTCNI=/GettyImages-2300220015.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T21:25:18Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "90ada3ade3c66a756d5cd36c7829c359",
                "name": "Goal.com",
                "url": "https://www.goal.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a17471694a94cfd006d9a36eef8a7a0b",
            "title": "Former BOST deputy MD sues company over alleged unlawful termination",
            "description": "Former Deputy Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Joseph Dindiok Kpemka, has taken the company to court over",
            "content": "Former Deputy Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Joseph Dindiok Kpemka, has taken the company to court over what he describes as the unlawful termination of his appointment.\nHis lawyer, Patrick Fafali... [1588 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/former-bost-deputy-md-sues-company-over-alleged-unlawful-termination/",
            "image": "https://www.adomonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Joseph-Kpemka.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T21:05:47Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "61d3ea58dd051a28d0c71d8190947de7",
                "name": "Adomonline.com",
                "url": "https://www.adomonline.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9b6481777dbda10a1179ddbfba08561e",
            "title": "Google Play adds Game Finder, Sprints, and Sidekick Playbacks in discovery push",
            "description": "Google Play is adding a batch of new discovery and social features for games, including a personalized Game Finder, tim…",
            "content": "Google Play is adding a batch of new discovery and social features for games, including a personalized Game Finder, timed competitive Sprints, and clip-sharing via its Sidekick overlay.\nThe company outlined the changes in a blog post from Google Play... [1766 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.gamesindustry.biz/google-play-adds-game-finder-sprints-and-sidekick-playbacks-in-discovery-push",
            "image": "https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/unnamed_joO2efy.webp?width=1200&height=630&fit=crop&enable=upscale&auto=webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T21:02:24Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "928ef677f2a1219f0fb66473b200f5f9",
                "name": "GamesIndustry.biz",
                "url": "https://www.gamesindustry.biz"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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