Ghanaian
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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The Ghanaian found space down the right flank and fired a shot that Angus Gunn easily controlled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Arday’s back story—an autistic child of Ghanaian migrants who couldn’t speak until he was 11 and went on to become a trail blazer at Cambridge—came under scrutiny earlier this summer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Diplomatic tensions have also grown between South Africa and Ghana following claims that a Ghanaian man was killed during anti-migrant protests in South Africa, allegations South African officials have rejected.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
South African authorities however say no such killing happened, and insist the only Ghanaian victim was 35-year-old Kwabena Boagen whose death they say was not related to the protests.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
In fact, I feel great—as if I didn’t just fight my way through the Ghanaian underworld.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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