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Ghana News API

Get the live top headlines from Ghana with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Ghana News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Ghana.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=gh&category=general&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 69,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8c6dbdabb698a818ca76abe6f47b72de",
            "title": "Guns, Charcoal, and Fear: The triggers behind Gulumpe's dusk",
            "description": "A dispute over charcoal trade in Kintampo North has plunged the entire municipality into a security crisis, with thousands fleeing the area.",
            "content": "A dispute over charcoal trade in Kintampo North has plunged the entire municipality into a security crisis, with thousands fleeing the area.\nThe government has imposed a mandatory curfew and banned everything from the use of motorbikes to war regalia... [255 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/guns-charcoal-and-fear-the-triggers-behind-gulumpes-dusk-to-dawn-lockdown/",
            "image": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Gulumpe_curfew.png",
            "publishedAt": "2025-10-22T19:40:24Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b08d0851ce2f58974f925d43deb89306",
                "name": "MyJoyOnline",
                "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e0e3c9faff36db7f56b40a77c69c3dcc",
            "title": "Higher levels of HIF2α found to slow down aggressive childhood cancer",
            "description": "Neuroblastoma is a type of cancer that affects the sympathetic nervous system in young children and is often difficult to treat, especially when the tumor cells carry multiple copies of the MYCN gene.",
            "content": "Neuroblastoma is a type of cancer that affects the sympathetic nervous system in young children and is often difficult to treat, especially when the tumor cells carry multiple copies of the MYCN gene.\nIn a new study, researchers focused on HIF2α, a p... [1782 chars]",
            "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10-higher-hif2-aggressive-childhood-cancer.html",
            "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2025/higher-levels-of-hif2.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-10-22T19:21:38Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fc12437cc984742bf9a97820262ab48a",
                "name": "Medical Xpress",
                "url": "https://medicalxpress.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "88380a79d1d0b6440c27efc4ee4e9971",
            "title": "Experts: Earth Could Have Six More ‘Quasi",
            "description": "Does Earth actually have a second moon? Northeastern University astrophysicists say there’s at least six other quasi-moons.",
            "content": "Astrophysicists say there’s ‘at least six other quasi-moons’ like 2025 PN7 in loose orbit around Earth\nThe much-discussed 2025 PN7, dubbed Earth’s “second moon,” is officially a quasi-moon, according to NASA.\nThere’s a new moon in town — sort of.\nThe... [3375 chars]",
            "url": "https://news.northeastern.edu/2025/10/22/earth-second-moon-astrophysicists-talk-discovery/",
            "image": "https://news.northeastern.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Moons1400.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-10-22T17:59:13Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7b73ddce613111ad5f2da0fb042e3230",
                "name": "Northeastern Global News",
                "url": "https://news.northeastern.edu"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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