A group of MPs in Ghana has resubmitted a bill to impose tough restrictions on LGBT rights, which could have serious legal, cultural, and economic impacts.

President John Dramani Mahama has weighed in on conversations about the Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021, commonly referred to as the 'Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill,'asserting that ...

But his most pointed remark was about Lesotho, which he said was a country "nobody has ever heard of" despite receiving $8m (£6.2m) to promote LGBT rights. Early on Trump name-checked his billionaire ...

However rights groups have decried the legislation. "The anti-LGBT rights bill is inconsistent with Ghana's long-standing ...

Currently, same-sex sexual activity is illegal in Ghana and deemed “unnatural carnal knowledge” which is punishable by up to ...

A group of 10 MPs in Ghana has resubmitted a controversial bill aimed at imposing some of the strictest restrictions on LGBT ...

The Chairman of the National Economic Dialogue Planning Committee, Dr Ishmael Yamson, has stated that the majority of Ghana’s ...

Lawmakers in Ghana reintroduced the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, a controversial and incredibly restrictive piece of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, to Parliament on Tuesday. Presently, in ...

Ghanaian lawmakers have reintroduced a bill that would become one of Africa's most restrictive pieces of anti-LGBTQ ...

The bill prescribes a three-year jail term for people who identify as gay and five to 10 years for promoters and advocates.

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The bill, known as the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, was first passed by Parliament in 2024, but it never ...