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KEY POINTS Amnesty International Ghana condemned the recent remarks by Kumasi Mayor Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi. The organisation called the comments irresponsible and undemocratic. Boadi threatened to unleash his men…

Ghanaian activists from Democracy Hub vow to proceed with their demonstration despite threats of arrest, highlighting growing public dissatisfaction.

The Supreme Court of Ghana dismissed a preliminary legal objection in the contentious anti-LGBTQ+ bill case, criticizing it as a waste of time.

A lone Ghanaian protester has captured international attention by staging a one-man demonstration against an impending anti-gay bill in the West African nation. The protester, identified as Emmanuel Abankwah, held…

A Ghanaian bishop urges the president to sign a controversial bill targeting LGBTQ+ rights, arguing it reflects the will of the majority. The legislation has sparked international criticism, raising concerns about human rights and potential strain on Ghana’s foreign relations.

A group of human rights activists in Ghana has filed a petition to the Supreme Court, seeking to stop President Nana Akufo-Addo from signing a controversial bill that would criminalize…

The Chief Imam of Ghana, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has expressed his joy and gratitude to the parliament of Ghana for passing a bill that criminalizes LGBTQ activities and advocacy…

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo is facing growing calls to sign a bill that would severely restrict the rights of LGBTQ+ people in the West African nation. The bill, which was…

Tyrone Iras Marhguy, a Rastafarian student who was initially denied admission into Achimota School because of his dreadlocks, has proven his academic excellence by topping his class in Science and…

Ghana is facing a backlash from human rights groups and the international community over a bill that would outlaw homosexuality and impose harsh penalties on LGBTQ+ people and their supporters.…