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LGBTQ+ rights are human rights in Europe – Visiting French Minister

A French Minister has reiterated calls for the respect of rights of Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ+) people. Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, who is the French Minister of State for Development, Francophonie and International Partnerships, said during a presss conference in Accra that she would continue to advocate for rights for …

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Another video of Axim galamsey gang leader ‘molesting’ man in military uniform pops up

Kwame Ato Asare Ani, an alleged leader of a galamsey (illegal small-scale mining) gang in Axim, a community in the West Region, has made headlines over the past few days after a viral video showed a policeman on his knees begging him. GhanaWeb on Sunday, April 2, 2023, reported about a …

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UAE Embassy Supports Zongo Youth To Donate To Late Slain Soldier’s Family

A delegation of some Zongo communities led by its affable and dedicated youth ambassador, Alhaji Salamu Amadu, with the support from the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Ghana His Excellency Amer Jamil Alalawi has made a donation to the residence of the late military officer, Sheriff Imoro Ibrahim, …

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Three tax bills were more important than my life – Nanton MP

Mohammed Hardi Tufeiru, Member of Parliament for Nanton has opened up on how he got involved in a bloody accident last Friday (March 31) on his way to the House for a crucial vote on three taxes. The MP, who doubles as deputy agric minister admitted to Accra-based Citi FM …

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I am an informant, not a robber – Leader of galamsey gang declared wanted by police speaks from hideout

Kwame Ato Asare Ani, a man declared wanted by the Ghana Police Service has spoken from a hideout explaining a circumstances under which he was captured in a standoff with some police officers. According to him, he is not an armed robber as described by the Ghana Police Service but rather an informant to …

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VIDEO: Police Officers Beg Galamsey Boys Over Bribe

Some police officers attached to the Axim District Police in the Western Region have been humiliated by suspected illegal miners also known as “Galamseyers.” The Galamseyers humiliated the policemen they accused of collecting bribes from them and attempted to arrest one of them. The policemen numbering about four were captured …

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Don’t treat us like animals; we have rights – Ghanaian LGBTQI advocate

Director of LGBTQ+ Rights Ghana and a humanist, Alex Kofi Donkor has intimated that persons who express different sexuality either than what is familiar with Ghanaians or other Africans must not be stigmatized. He suggests respect shown to others who are not from the LGBTQI community must be extended to …

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Anti-LGBTQ Bill: We’ll make sure you lose your seat – Charles Owusu to MPs who will hinder approval

Charles Owusu former Head of Monitoring Unit at the Forestry Commission has vowed to ‘fight’ any Member of Parliament who may hinder the passage of the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. The debate surrounding LGBTQ+ bill was intensified when the Vice President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris, paid a three-day …

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Jemima, I will return – The last words of Major Rtd. Sam Acquah to his wife before he was murdered in 1982

The murder of the three High Court judges in 1982 ranks highly among others as one of the darkest and most heinous crimes ever committed in the history of this country. The three judges, namely Justice Cecilia Koranteng-Addo, Justice Kwadwo Agyei Agyepong, and Justice Fred Poku Sarkodie were abducted from …

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Why Effia Tenge resigned from Ghana Police Service – Report

Superintendent of Police, Effia Tenge who announced her resignation from the Ghana Police Service on April 1, 2023, is set to start a new job at Parliament House, MyNewsGh.com can confirm The popular police officer who served mainly in the Public Relations Department of the Ghana Police Service for eighteen years grabbed the juicy post at …

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