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The 8 MPs pushing for the anti-LGBTQ bill to be passed

• A number of lawmakers in Ghana’s Parliament are pushing to criminalise LGBTQ acts •A leaked 36-page bill proposal has garnered social media commentary with some LGBTQ advocacy groups suggesting it violates human rights •Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has already made his stance clear on being anti-LGBTQ rights While a …

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How to protect yourselves from fraudsters online

• Most people have fallen prey to scammers on social med • Identity theft and online impersonation are the major issues people face in recent times  • This report gives some guidelines on how to protect your information on the internet  With the advent of technology, most people live their …

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FULL TEXT: Akufo-Addo’s 26th Coronavirus address to the nation

Update No 26: Measures Taken To Combat Spread Of Coronavirus Address To The Nation By The President Of The Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, On Updates To Ghana’s Enhanced Response To The Coronavirus Pandemic, On Sunday, 25th July 2021. Fellow Ghanaians, good evening. I have not come into your homes for some time, …

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Suhuyini vs. Kennedy Agyapong at Privileges Committee today: Story so far

• Parliament‘s Privileges Committee will hear a case involving two MPs today • Tamale South MP dragged Assin Central counterpart to the committee for threatening a journalist • Speaker Bagbin has warned MPs to conduct themselves in a dignified manner outside the house  Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, all things …

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LIVESTREAMED: Akufo-Addo delivers 26th Coronavirus address

•President Akufo-Addo is presenting his 26th update on measures to combat Coronavirus in the country • The address comes at a time Ghana has passed the 100,000 caseload with deaths passing the 800 mark. • Experts have warned that a next wave could overwhelm the health systems President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is …

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UK politician runs away from Sam George’s polygamy question

• Seb Dance has described the LGBT bill as backward • Sam George questioned why the MEP has issues about legalizing polygamy • The UK politician evaded Sam George‘s question and decided to continue his agenda A UK politician Seb Dance who took on the Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram was unable to respond to Sam …

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Sam George receives email from Twitter over LGBTQ+ post

The Twitter account of Sam Nartey George, the Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, was reported by some persons who considered his comment on the criminalization of same-sex relationships as hateful but a screenshot of an email from the American microblogging and social networking service to the legislator shows that …

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Medikal deceived me – ‘Emotional’ Sister Derby tells Sam George

Sister Derby has set the record straight after Sam George dragged her ex-boyfriend, Medikal, in their disagreement concerning the anti-gay bill. Sam George’s reply to Sister Derby’s tweet tagging him as a perverted backward thinker has festered open wounds. Sam Georgedragged her ex-boyfriend, Medikal, into their sparring match and also roasted her music career. …

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We’re not guilty – Western Togolanders

Eight of the remaining 26 persons who have been charged in the Western Togoland Restoration Front case have pleaded not guilty to eleven charges. The accused persons, John Gbedemah, Godwin Awudza, Gabriel Godfred Govina, Benjamin Gbadago, Excel Liberty Aheto Kuegbesika, Divine Nyadzinyor and Richard Doglo Ametepe are part of the …

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LGBTQ+ feud: UK politician tackles Sam George on Twitter

A UK politician, Seb Dance, has hit back at Ningo Prampram lawmaker Sam George over his hard-line stance on LGBT rights in Ghana. The opposition lawmaker has been on a Twitter feud with celebrities and some notable Ghanaians since Friday night over his extreme view of the LGBTQ community. The social …

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Major highlights of the new bill against LGBTQ+

• A new anti-gay bill is before Parliament • The bill aims to make the practice of homosexuality illegal • Here are a few highlights of the bill A new Private Member’s Bill before Parliament, titled “The Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values, Bill 2021,” seeks …

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Motor rider knocks down nurse at Tema

Ad Ms Betty Appiah, a 32-year-old nurse with the Tema Medical Center was on Wednesday knocked down by a motor rider on the Tema General Hospital road. Preliminary investigation indicates that Awal Osah, 41-year-old, motor rider, failed to give way to the nurse who was attempting to cross the road …

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VIDEO: Twene Jonas FAKE life finally exposed

Ghanaian social media star and political activist Twene Jonas has been caught unaware saying his aggressive activism is just for likes and views on social media.  Twene Jonas who has gained notoriety for using vituperation to campaign for the liberation of Ghana in all facets, has been exposed by another …

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Full List Of MMDCEs For The Eastern Region

MyNewsGhana has intercepted a provisional list of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMCEs) to be nominated by the president for various assemblies in the Eastern Region. The list has both new entrants and old ones. In Asuogyaman, for example, Samuel Kwame Agyekum has been ousted and replaced with Owusu-Banahene …

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Armed men attack Sissala West MP

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sissala West in the Upper West Region, Mohammed Adama Sukparu has allegedly been attacked by unknown armed men in his constituency. The incident happened between Jefisi and Bulu at about 7:50 pm when the MP was returning from a funeral he attended at Jefisi. …

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Soldier Shoots Motorcyclist in Accra

A soldier in a military pick-up that was moving behind a bullion van has allegedly shot and injured a motorcyclist at East Legon in Accra. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon. According to an eyewitness, the soldier, who was in a military pick-up vehicle, after shooting the motorcyclist, moved on …

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