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Ghanaian-American singer Amaarae speaks out against Ghana's anti-LGBTQ+ bill
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (514+ words) Amaarae has criticised Ghana's proposed anti-LGBTQ+ bill, arguing that it threatens basic human rights and could fuel division and hostility. The Ghanaian-American singer highlighted the support LGBTQ+ communities have given to creatives and urged Ghanaians to uphold the country's values…...
Ghana's Parliament passes revised anti-LGBTQ bill with exemptions for lawyers, journalists and doctors
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (346+ words) Parliament has passed the re-introduced anti-LGBTQ bill in Ghana. Lawyers, journalists, and health professionals have been exempted from sanctions under the law. Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga said the exemptions protect professional duties. The bill, passed on Friday, May 29, 2026, seeks to…...
We'll agitate if the LGBTQ bill gets to President Mahama and he refuses to sign " Sam George tells critics
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (456+ words) Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has stated that he has not changed his position on the LGBTQ bill, insisting that the legislation is still going through parliamentary processes. He warned that there will be protests if President…...
Pres. Mahama urges international partners to respect Ghana's stance on LGBTQ issues
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (392+ words) President John Dramani Mahama has called on international partners to respect Ghana's legal, cultural, and social framework when it comes to LGBTQ issues, emphasizing that decisions on the matter must emerge from the country's democratic process. Speaking at the World…...