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Sam George calls on Akufo-Addo to sign anti LGBTQI+ bill into law

Samuel Nartey George, a lead sponsor of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2021, has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to...

Amnesty International threatens legal action against Anti LGBTQI+ Bill

Amnesty International has stated that, it will institute a legal action against the LGBTQI+ Bill if passed by Parliament.This comes after the Commission of...

Near chaos in Parliament over anti LGBTQI+ Bill [Video]

https://youtu.be/1T-n5i3Vu2oSponsors of the controversial anti-LGBTQ bill are furious over the lack of action on their Bill.The Private Members' Bill, sponsored by Member of Parliament...
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Sam George hits back at Amnesty International over Anti LGBTQI+ bill

The lead sponsor of the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021, Sam George, has cautioned human rights organisation,...
MP for Ningo Prampram, Sam George

Ghana is not a secular state – Sam George on Anti LGBTQI+ bill [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Ghana is not a secular state - Sam George On Anti LBTQI+ BillSam George, one of the Members of Parliament (MP) sponsoring...

Anti LGBTQI+ bill: Step back a bit – Former MP tells Speaker

Former Adentan Member of Parliament (MP), Yaw Buaben Asamoah, has urged Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin to exercise restraint with his position on the...

African Studies scholar, Dr Charles Prempeh petitions Parliament to pass Anti LGBTQI+ Bill

An African Studies scholar and Christian, Dr Charles Prempeh, has petitioned Parliament of Ghana’s Committee on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs in support of...

Anti LGBTQI+ bill: Obiri Boahen worried over silence of NPP MPs [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Obiri Boahene surprised majority of NPP MPs aren't openly supporting on Anti LGBTQ+ billDeputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...

Akoto Ampaw, Atuguba, 13 others kick against anti LGBTQI+ bill

Some 15 professionals in various fields including law and academia have submitted a memo to Parliament to kick against the anti-LGBTQI+ bill.To them,...
Supreme Court’s hearing of lawsuits against anti-LGBTQ bill

Supreme Court to rule on Anti-LGBTQI+ bill July 17

The Supreme Court has set July 17, 2024, to deliver the ruling for the two lawsuits filed by Broadcast Journalist, Richard Dela Sky, and...

Anti-LGBTQI+ bill: Dafeamekpor worried over indefinite adjournment

South Day Member of Parliament (MP) Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has raised concerns over the Supreme Court's indefinite adjournment of the hearing of the anti-LGBTQ+ bill...
Supreme Court’s hearing of lawsuits against anti-LGBTQ bill

Supreme Court adjourns anti-LGBTQI bill case indefinitely

The Supreme Court has indefinitely adjourned the case against the Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill also known as the Anti-LGBTQ Bill. During hearing...

EU confident Ghana will not assent anti-LGBTQI Bill

In a recent speech delivered at the European Parliament on April 24, 2024, Virginijus Sinkevičius, the European Union Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries,...

One man demo hits anti-LGBTQI+ Bill [Video]

https://youtu.be/r_2OibDO0h8Human rights advocate, Texas Kadir Moro has staged a one-man protest against some portions of the Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill also...

Anti-LGBTQI+ bill: Assent when Akufo-Addo travels – Dafeamekpor tells Bawumia

South Dayi Member of Parliament(MP) Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has advised Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to assent to the Anti-LGBTQI+ bill whenever he acts as...

Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: Your stance is belated; people have moved on – Prof. Kobby Mensah...

A Political Marketing Strategist at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS), Professor Kobby Mensah, has criticised Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his...

Parliament seeks clarification from Presidency on Anti-LGBTQI+ bill transmission

The Clerk to Parliament, Cyril Nsiah, has formally reached out to the Executive Secretary to the President, Nana Bediatuo Asante, seeking clarification on the...

Methodist Church to lobby Akufo-Addo for expedited assent to Anti-LGBTQI+ bill

The Methodist Church of Ghana has highlighted concerns about the delay by President Akufo-Addo in assenting to the Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values...

Anti-LGBTQI+ bill: Parliament petitions Chief Justice to expediate hearing

Parliament has petitioned the Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to expedite the hearing of cases related to the Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values...
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Akufo-Addo, Bagbin impasse over Anti- LGBTQI+ Bill could harm economy – Franklin Cudjoe

Founder and CEO of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has voiced concerns about the recent disagreement between President Akufo-Addo and Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin...

Catholic Bishops sends strong message to Akufo-Addo over Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill

The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has urged President Akufo-Addo and Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin to collaborate in ensuring the implementation of the controversial...

Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: I’m ready to sacrifice my salary as a judge if… Dormaahene

The Dormaahene, Osagyefo ƆseadeƐyƆ Dr Agyemang Badu, says he is willing to sacrifice his salary as a judge if the Western world refuses to...

Anti-LGBTQI+bill: Catholic Bishops Conference plans meeting Akufo-Addo

The Secretary-General of the Catholic Bishops Conference, Reverend Father Clement Kwasi Adjei, says the Conference intends to meet President Akufo-Addo.The meeting is to...

Akufo-Addo not dragging his feet on anti-LGBTQI+ Bill – Deputy Majority leader

Deputy Majority Leader, Patricia Appiagyei has said President Akufo-Addo is not dragging his feet as far as the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill is concerned.Rather, she explained...

Anti-LGBTQI+ bill: Minority threatens to impeach Akufo-Addo [Video]

https://youtu.be/Yw_DG_AgwsYThe Minority Caucus in Parliament has announced plans to begin impeachment processes against President Nana Akufo-Addo over the anti-LGBTQI+ bill.According to the caucus leader,...

Anti-LGBTQI+ bill: Your directive a grave threat to Ghana’s democracy – Bagbin to Akufo-Addo

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has raised concerns on President Nana Akufo-Addo’s refusal of the transmission of the anti-LGBTQI+ bill for his assent....

Full text: Speaker Bagbin reacts to refusal of the President to accept the transmission...

INTRODUCTIONHonorable Members, I address you today amid circumstances that profoundly challenge the core principles of our constitutional democracy.At the outset, I must express my...

Anti-LGBTQI+ bill: Dafeamekpor disagrees with Akufo-Addo

Co-sponsor of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values bill, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor has disagreed with President Akufo-Addo's decision to suspend assenting to the Anti-LGBTQ+...

Refrain from transmitting anti-LGBTQI+ bill to Akufo-Addo – Presidency to Parliament

The Office of the President has asked Parliament to refrain from sending the anti-LGBTQI+ bill to President Nana Akufo-Addo for his assent.The caution...

Anti-LGBTQI+ bill: Akufo-Addo is smart enough not to assent – Kofi Jumah

The Chief Executive of GIHOC Distilleries, Maxwell Kofi Jumah has said it is his wish that President Nana Akufo-Addo will not assent to the...

Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: Akufo-Addo will not commit political suicide – Martin Amidu

Former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has asserted President Nana Akufo-Addo will not assent to the anti-LGBTQI+ bill.In a lengthy statement, Mr Amidu said...

Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: You don’t need Supreme Court verdict to assent – Akufo-Addo told [Video]

https://youtu.be/J6Xg_N7IPrMPrivate legal practitioner, Kweku Paintsil is not convinced that President Akufo-Addo is genuinely not assenting to the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill because of a pending legal...
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Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: AriseGhana threatens demo against Akufo-Addo

Pressure group, AriseGhana has announced plans to embark on a protest against President Nana Akufo-Addo over the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill.According to the group, it...

Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: Africa is watching you – Kofi Amoah to Akufo-Addo

Businessman and entrepreneur Dr. Kofi Amoah, also known as Citizen Kofi, says he views the passage of the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill as an opportunity for...

Akufo-Addo approved E-levy amidst a lawsuit, why not anti-LGBTQI+ Bill? – Sam George quizzes

Lead sponsor of the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill, Sam George, is not convinced that President Akufo-Addo is genuinely not assenting to the controversial bill because of...

Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: Finance Ministry’s statement shocking – GPCC [Video]

https://youtu.be/AZ90GhN3XiIThe Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has expressed shock with the Finance Ministry’s plea to President Nana Akufo-Addo not to assent the anti-LGBTQ+...

Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill will rather protect gay community – MP allays fears [Video]

https://youtu.be/l19bubGYj1UOne of the sponsors for the anti-LGBTQI+ Bill, Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah has said it is in the best interest of people who identify with...

Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill: We’ll advise ourselves on December 7 if… – GPCC

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has vowed it will not hesitate to advise congregations on how to cast their votes on December...

Anti-LGBTQI+ bill: Why should we choose US$3.8 billion over…? Prof Mensah

Economist Prof Lord Mensah has questioned the rationale behind the Ministry of Finance's statement for President Nana Akufo-Addo not to assent to the anti-LGBTQI+...
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Burning Issues: Akufo-Addo yet to receive anti-LGBTQI+ bill – MP

Ho West Member of Parliament(MP), Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah has confirmed that the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, popularly known as the anti-LGBTQI+...