The bill seeks to increase the prison term for same-sex relationships and also impose jail time for the "promotion and sponsorship" of LGBTQI+ activities. Former president Ak Read more »
President John Mahama has warned his officials of "severe sanctions" if they fail to declare their assets by the end of March in accordance with Ghanaian laws. Mahama said he Read more »
Speaker of Ghana's Parliament Alban Bagbin has suspended several lawmakers after a violent altercation where members of the body's vetting committee damaged furniture in Read more »
President John Mahama has ordered an investigation into violence between illegal miners and soldiers of the Ghanaian army that left nine people dead. "The miners, armed with Read more »
John Mahama will have his work cut out for him when he takes over as the next president of Ghana on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 as the country grapples with its worst economic c Read more »
Outgoing Ghanaian president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has approved visa-free travel for all Read more »
Ghana's Supreme Court has rejected two legal bids to block a controversial bill that punishes the country's LGBTQ+ community for engaging in sex Read more »
Successful elections and transitions in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Nigeria, and Ghana have offered a counter-narrative to the military coups that have plagued the region in ... Read more »
Former President John Mahama of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is hoping to make a comeback when Ghanaians vote on Saturday, December 7, 2024, to vote in a Read more »
In Ghana's general elections next month, the LGBTQI+ community faces an impossible choice after all the leading presidential candidates pledged to crack down on gay rights. Read more »
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