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23+ hour, 29+ min ago (20+ words) Anti-LGBTQ Bill is a priority! Prez Mahama will sign it when it hits his desk - Samuel Nartey George'Modern Ghana...
LGBTQ+ Debate: Sam George Says Ghana Can Tackle It Alongside Other Issues
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (48+ words) Five fake national security operatives arrested in Western North One dead, two injured in shooting incident at Asawase Police Cyber Security invites Sunyani East NPP comm officer for questioning" Garages converting right-hand drive vehicles will be closed down " NRSA"warns…...
Preach against LGBTQ in church if it's a priority for you " Prof Prempeh to Methodist Presiding Bishop
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (383+ words) The Executive Director of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Professor Henry Kwasi Prempeh, has urged clergymen who prioritise LGBTQ issues to address it from the pulpit rather than making it a matter for the state. The issue has…...
Anti-LGBTQ Legislation: Minority Slams Prez Mahama, Calls Out Double Standards
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (49+ words) Upper East: 84 pregnant girls, 46 lactating mothers sit for 2025 BECE Engineers and Planners wins bid to operate Damang Gold Mine IMANI petitions Mahama over concerns in insurance sector procurement TCDA dismisses under-invoicing claims in rubber exports Fitch Solutions says Ghana economy…...
Minority Slams Govt for Abandoning Promise on Anti-LGBTQ Bill | Channel One News
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (102+ words) Gov't must prevent fuel scarcity, not just manage prices " Kwadwo Poku Emergency cabinet meeting may offer limited relief on fuel prices " Dr. Zaato April 7: Cedi sells at GHS11. 85 on forex market, GHS11. 01 on interbank" UN Security Council to vote on Hormuz resolution…...
'Muted' international response as Senegal enacts same-sex relations law
1+ week, 2+ day ago (767+ words) While recent restrictions by a number of African nations on LGBTQ rights have elicited fierce criticism, international reaction has been more tepid as Senegal doubled its penalty for same-sex relations this week. Senegal's president signed the law, which appeared in…...
Legal setback for LGBTQ community after Supreme Court 'conversion therapy' ruling
1+ week, 4+ day ago (63+ words) Modern Ghana Legal setback for LGBTQ community after Supreme Court 'conversion therapy' ruling The Supreme Court on Tuesday endorsed a religious counselor's challenge to Colorado's ban on "conversion therapy" for gay and transgender minors, another legal setback for the LGBTQ…...
President Mahama urges global partners to respect Ghana's legal and cultural context
2+ week, 1+ day ago (88+ words) Modern Ghana President Mahama urges global partners to respect Ghana's legal and cultural context President John Mahama is calling on international partners to recognise Ghana's position on LGBTQ issues, stating that "public policy is grounded in legal traditions, cultural context…...
'Public lynching': Senegal cracks down on LGBTQ+ community
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (708+ words) From a rise in arrests to online attacks, Senegal has been under an intensified crackdown on same-sex relations in recent weeks, prompting outcry from human rights groups and driving some in the LGBTQ+ community to consider exile. Amplifying the repression,…...
Senegal PM vows to double penalty for same-sex relations
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (407+ words) Senegal's prime minister Tuesday unveiled legislation that would double the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison, in a crackdown condemned by human rights groups. Ministers passed the bill to the National Assembly…...