GENERAL NEWS

FULL TEXT: Parliament’s committee report on anti-LGBTQI+ bill

The Parliament of Ghana is debating the report on the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill 2021, popularly known as the anti-LGBTQ+ bill, which was brought to the plenary by the Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of the House. This proposed legislation aims to criminalize LGBTQ+ activities, …

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EXPLAINER: All you need to know about sleep paralysis

The attempted suicide case of a medical student of the Kwame Nkrumah University if Science and Technology (KNUST), Kwadwo Asare Konadu Gyamfi, has raised questions about what exactly sleep paralysis is. By way of background information, the news of the student came to the public when a video shared by …

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Clinic owner, nurse dead after building collapsed on them – Report

Two people have been reported dead after a building collapsed on them at Amanfrom-Kasoa. The incident which occurred on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, resulted in the death of two practising nurses. Restoration Health Birth Care Centre was still under construction when it suddenly caved in. The owner of the health …

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Attorney General heads to Parliament to amend laws for adoption of evidence amongst others

Minutes after securing a favourable judgement from the Court of Appeal in the Opuni and Agongo cases, the Attorney General and Minister of Justice announced he is heading to Parliament soon with a new Bill for Ghanaian judges to adopt proceedings in criminal trials in the event that another judge is unable …

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What You Should Do To Make Your Cooking Gas Last Longer

Cooking gas, also known as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), is a vital component in our kitchen, and we heavily rely on it for various cooking needs. However, with the rising costs of living and the need to adopt more sustainable practices, it is essential to find ways to make our …

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LIVESTREAMING: Parliament debates anti-LGBTQI bill

The Parliament of Ghana is debating the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill 2021, popularly known as the anti-LGBTQ+ bill, today, July 5, 2027 This proposed legislation aims to criminalize LGBTQ+ activities, prohibit the promotion or advocacy of such activities, and ensure the protection and …

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11-year-old girl drowns after torrential rains at Anwomaso

A class four pupil has met her untimely death after heavy running water swept her away at Anwomaso-High Tension in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The 11-year-old girl, Agatha Oforiwaaa, according to residents was taken away by the running water after she slipped and fell in a huge …

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Gyakye Quayson will go to prison – KT Hammond

The Minister for Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir (KT) Hammond, has said that the fate of the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, James Gyakye Quayson, has been determined. According to him, Gyakye Quayson would be going to prison just like the former MP for Bawku Central, Adamu Dramani Sakande, who was imprisoned …

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My life is in danger – Martin Amidu ‘cries’ after being allegedly attacked by government agents

Former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has alleged that people in the higher echelons of power sanctioned agents to cause harm to him at his residence on Monday because of his recent criticism of the government. According to him, he has come under constant attacks by the government since he was removed as …

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Tamale court jails 2 women 12 years for 2020 lynching of 90-year-old ‘witch’

A Tamale High Court on July 4 handed down a landmark ruling in respect of the lynching of a 90-year-old woman in the Savannah Region. The court found Hajia Mohammed Serena and Latifa Bomaye guilty and sentenced them to 12 years in prison for their involvement in the heinous murder …

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