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Anti-Gay bill: Afenyo-Markin still not happy with part of the bill

Majority Leader in Parliament Alexader Afenyo-Markin has insisted the custodial sentencing regime in the anti-gay bill is draconian. To him, throwing persons into jail for homosexuality will not cure the problem. Speaking in an interview with Berla Mundi on the New Day show on TV3 on Thursday, February 29, the …

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Manhyia South NDC Organizer who threatened war granted bail

The KMA Circuit Court presided over by His Lordship Abdul Razak Musah has granted bail to Manhyia South NDC organizer constituency organizer, Alhaji Mustapher Alhassan who allegedly threaten to kill NPP members if they dare cheat the NDC during 2024 election. The alleged statement captured in a video conversion between …

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Pogba faces career crisis as he’s hit with four-year ban

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has been handed a four-year ban due to doping violations. This comes after his failed drug test in September 2023, where his initial sample showed DHEA was found in his system, which can increase testosterone levels. His B sample also returned a positive result …

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President appoints Dr Dacosta Aboagye as NHIA CEO

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has appointed the Director of Health Promotion, Ghana Health Service, Dr Dacosta Aboagye, as the new Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA). The Secretary to the President in a letter explained that the ap­pointment is pursuant to Section 14 (1) of …

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UN urges Ghana not to pass Anti-LGBTQ+ bill

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk yesterday said the passage in the Ghanaian Parliament of the “Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2024” is profoundly disturbing. “The bill broadens the scope of criminal sanctions against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, transexual and queer people – simply for …

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Passage of Anti-gay Bill is detrimental to Ghana’s economy and health sector – US tells Ghana

The United States Ambassador to Ghana, Madam Virginia Evelyn Palmer has expressed worry over the passage of the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values, otherwise known as the anti-gay bill.  In an X (formerly Twitter) post, the US Ambassador said, “I am saddened because some of the smartest, most …

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Passage of Anti-Gay Bill: It’s A sad day for Ghana’s Democracy – Audrey Gadzekpo

Audrey Gadzekpo, the Board Chair of the Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), has expressed her disappointment regarding the parliamentary approval of the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021 popularly known as the anti-gay bill. The legislation imposes a ban on LGBT activities and makes …

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Berekum Chelsea close to hiring Annor Walker as new head coach

Berekum Chelsea are on the verge of appointing former Great Olympic trainer Annor Walker as their new head coach, following the resignation of Christopher Ennin. Ennin, who left the club after feeling frustrated, is expected to take up a new role as assistant coach of Hearts of Oak. Walker, who …

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WATCH: Heart breaking as disconnection of electricity supply to Parliament leaves scores stuck in elevators

Scores of people have been stuck in elevators after electricity power supply to Parliament was discconected Thursday morning, 29th February 2024. This was revealed by Deputy Minority Leader, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah who warned MPs to be cautious about using the elevators. Majority Chief whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh however faulted the …

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Anti-gay bill: We’ll show graphically how homosexual acts are done in court – Foh Amoaning dares Gadzekpo

The Executive Secretary of the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values, Moses Foh Amoaning says that they will demonstrate graphically how homosexual acts are done in court to prove how the practice is destroying the society if opposers of the anti-gay bill decide to sue over …

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