ghanaweb.com

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ghanaweb.com is ranked #5,845 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), up 195 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on Sep 21, 1998, 28 years ago, through GoDaddy.com, LLC, and is paid up until Sep 20, 2030. Its homepage uses jQuery, Google Fonts, Google Analytics, Google Ad Manager and hCaptcha. It is served through Akamai and jsDelivr.

Global rank

#5,845

▲ 37 this week

Domain age

28 years

since Sep 21, 1998

Technologies

detected on the homepage

SEO score

72/100

homepage checks

Popularity rank

#5,845 of the top 1 million sites in the Tranco research ranking, which averages several traffic and DNS sources over 30 days. Best rank in the period shown: #5,845.

Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

See where ghanaweb.com sits in the top 10,000

Domain registration

Registered: Sep 21, 1998 (28 years ago)
Expires: Sep 20, 2030
Registrar: GoDaddy.com, LLC
Name servers: a1-254.akam.net, a10-64.akam.net, a20-67.akam.net, a24-64.akam.net, a3-65.akam.net, a7-67.akam.net
DNSSEC: Not signed

From the registry's public RDAP record, checked Oct 1, 2026.

Technology stack

JavaScript libraries

jQuery

UI frameworks & fonts

Analytics

Advertising

Security

CDN

Detected from the homepage HTML and response headers on Oct 14, 2026. Tools loaded only after scripts run (or after consent banners) may be missing.

Homepage SEO check

Checked from the HTML our scanner received on Oct 14, 2026. Content added later by JavaScript isn't counted.

72/100

https://www.ghanaweb.com/

Ghana HomePage, resource for News, Sports, Facts, Opinions, Business and Entertainment

Ghana's premier resource for news, sports, business, opinions and entertainment

12 passed · 9 warnings · 2 failed

Content

!Title86 characters — aim for 15–65
✓Meta description79 characters
!H1 heading7 H1 headings — use one
✓Subheadings1 H2 headings
!Image alt text3 of 24 images have no alt text
✓Content lengthAbout 597 words

Indexing

✓IndexableNo noindex directive
✓Canonical URLhttps://www.ghanaweb.com
✓robots.txtFound
✓XML sitemapFound
✓Language attributeen
✓Structured dataNewsMediaOrganization, BreadcrumbList

Social sharing

✕Open GraphMissing
!Twitter / X cardMissing

Technical

✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
✕Mobile viewportMissing
✓FaviconFound
✓Character encodingUTF-8

Security headers

!Strict-Transport-SecurityNot set
!Content-Security-PolicyNot set
!Clickjacking protectionNot set
!X-Content-Type-OptionsNot set
!Referrer-PolicyNot set

Server response

Final URL: https://www.ghanaweb.com/
HTTP status: 200
Server: —
Response time: 478 ms (first byte 478 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size: 56 KB
Compression: gzip

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Rank	Website	Built with
#1,613	www.gob.mx	Akamai, jsDelivr, jQuery
#6,233	getadblock.com	Akamai, jQuery, Google Analytics

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#5,842	runescape.wiki	2018	Cloudflare, Cloudflare Web Analytics
#5,843	thriftbooks.com	2003	Fastly, Google Tag Manager
#5,844	yaplakal.com	2004	Nginx, jQuery, Yandex Metrica
#5,846	nic.cz	1997	Nginx, Matomo
#5,847	coches.net	1996	Amazon CloudFront, Segment
#5,848	smartclip.net	2007	Amazon CloudFront
#5,849	govdelivery.com	2001	WordPress, Pantheon, cdnjs
#5,850	meinbezirk.at	—	unpkg, Nginx, Google Tag Manager

Questions about ghanaweb.com

How popular is ghanaweb.com?

ghanaweb.com is #5,845 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

How old is ghanaweb.com?

ghanaweb.com was registered on Sep 21, 1998, which makes the domain 28 years old.

What is ghanaweb.com built with?

We detected jQuery, Google Fonts, Google Analytics, Google Ad Manager, hCaptcha, Akamai and jsDelivr on its homepage.

Who is the registrar of ghanaweb.com?

GoDaddy.com, LLC, according to the registry's RDAP record.