Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will be part of the four-member presidential delegation attending Tuesday's inauguration of John Dramani Mahama as Ghana's president.

First the mayor gave some context for the trip: Bass had been asked on behalf of former President Joe Biden to attend the inauguration of Ghanaian President John Mahama.

LA Mayor Karen Bass is in Ghana as the city is experiencing a wildfire. @_laglitzj/Instagram Bass traveled with three other people to Ghana for the inaguration of President John Dramani Mahama ...

Bass went to Africa to ring in the inauguration of Ghana’s 14th president, John Dramani Mahama, four days before the wildfires began Tuesday.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing criticism from across the city's political spectrum over the preparations for and handling of the fire outbreak that started Tuesday.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is at the center of controversy after social media photos showed her posing at a cocktail party in Ghana as the Palisades Fire exploded.

LA Mayor Karen Bass and LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley face backlash during Southern California's devastating wildfire crisis.

Reporter David Blevins from Sky News approached Bass as she was coming off her plane on her way back from a visit to Ghana, where she was celebrating the inauguration of President John Dramani Mahama.

Newly released text messages from Mayor Karen Bass' phone reveal a bit about her immediate response when she learned about the Palisades Fire that erupted in the Pacific Palisades community on Jan. 7.

Bass, who just returned from a high-profile trip to Africa for the inauguration of Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama, remained silent while Blevins asked questions that challenged her ...

With Mayor Karen Bass far from L.A., Rick Caruso, her opponent in the 2022 election, swept in to fill the gap, blasting the city’s handling of the wildfires.