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Ghana News API

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

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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": 39716,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "61d283cf6c82376c0ed637d372bce2e3",
            "title": "Ken Ofori-Atta released from ICE custody",
            "description": "Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been released from the custody of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following a judicial order, his legal team has announced",
            "content": "Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been released from the custody of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following a judicial order, his legal team has announced.\nIn a statement issued on April 8, 2026, by his solicitor, J... [2056 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/general-news/ghana-news-ken-ofori-atta-released-from-ice-custody.html",
            "image": "https://www.graphic.com.gh/images/2026/Apr/09/Ofori-Atta.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-09T10:01:57Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b0ac617e114c67ac9361cc226bba92a0",
                "name": "Graphic Online",
                "url": "https://www.graphic.com.gh"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "55365bdcfa8fff95a9fcdc8de8872154",
            "title": "Joana Quaye heads to Appeals Court over ‘inadequate’ GH¢300k settlement",
            "description": "Joana Quaye, former wife of businessman Richard Nii Armah Quaye (RNAQ), has filed an application seeking to overturn an Accra High Court ruling that dissolved their marriage and ordered the distribution of properties acquired during the union.",
            "content": "Joana Quaye, former wife of businessman Richard Nii Armah Quaye (RNAQ), has filed an application seeking to overturn an Accra High Court ruling that dissolved their marriage and ordered the distribution of properties acquired during the union.\nAccord... [2723 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Joana-Quaye-heads-to-Appeals-Court-over-inadequate-GH-300k-settlement-2029357",
            "image": "https://cdn.ghanaweb.com/imagelib/pics/783/78322023.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-09T09:47:24Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "36a7532ab225120a7221af5bfb44650f",
                "name": "GhanaWeb",
                "url": "https://www.ghanaweb.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0f1e8e7263447fdcfdb7b304267e2708",
            "title": "No government has shown urgency - Political scientist pushes Mahama on LGBTQ+ bill",
            "description": "A political scientist at the University of Ghana, Dr. Joshua Zaato, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to take what he describes as a bold and historic step by prioritising the passage of legislation on LGBTQ+ rights in Ghana.",
            "content": "A political scientist at the University of Ghana, Dr Joshua Zaato, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to take what he describes as a bold and historic step by prioritising the passage of legislation on LGBTQ+ rights in Ghana.\nSpeaking on the... [3902 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/no-government-has-shown-urgency-political-scientist-pushes-mahama-on-lgbtq-bill/",
            "image": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-676.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-09T09:17:55Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b08d0851ce2f58974f925d43deb89306",
                "name": "MyJoyOnline",
                "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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