Ghana's Supreme Court has unanimously decided to dismiss two legal challenges to new anti-LGBT legislation that has been criticised by rights groups. Earlier this year, lawmakers passed a bill ...

Named "Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values", the bill was mooted months after Ghana's first LGBT community centre opened in January. The venue in the capital ...

The main champion of a bill that would make it illegal to be anything but heterosexual in Ghana is planning further steps to ...

So that bill effectively is dead ... “Mahama is indirectly saying LGBT persons are not Ghana’s problems. Let’s teach families values that accept and respect everyone.

The debate over Ghana’s Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, described popularly as Ghana’s ‘Anti-LGBT Bill’, has reached a critical juncture.

The former Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu, has called on the government to expedite the signing of the anti-LGBT bill. In an interview on ...

The speech echoed many of the themes he sounded at his first inauguration in 2017 when he spoke darkly of the "American carnage" of crime and job loss that he said had ravaged the country.

The Reverend Emmanuel Kofi Fianu, Vice President, Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference ... Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2022”, was passed by Parliament in February, 2024. It proscribes ...

Homophobia is not uncommon in Ghana, where gay sex is already against ... He wants to be less visible, less seen, less heard. Reuters LGBT people are commonly referred to in the local Akan ...

He said a citizen challenged the bill's constitutionality. Akufo-Addo said that Ghana will not be backsliding on its human rights record, as many express concerns about the measure. In Ghana ...

Days before the Group of Seven nations' summit opens in Hiroshima, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party on May 16 approved a modified bill to promote understanding of LGBT people at a meeting of ...