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Ghana parliament approves cruel, sweeping anti-LGBTQ bill

Parliament of Ghana in session. (Photo courtesy of Parliament of Ghana via Facebook)

ACCRA — Ghana’s parliament on Friday approved a new bill that criminalizes the so-called promotion of LGBTQ activity, part of a broader crackdown on sexual minorities in West Africa.The Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, passed by a voice vote after the Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee unanimously recommended its adoption, first deputy speaker Bernard Ahiafor said.The bill was …

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Ghana parliament approves cruel, sweeping anti-LGBTQ bill » The Hoima Post –

Ghana parliament approves cruel sweeping anti LGBTQ bill The Hoima

ACCRA — Ghana’s parliament on Friday approved a new bill that criminalizes the so-called promotion of LGBTQ activity, part of a broader crackdown on sexual minorities in West Africa.The Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, passed by a voice vote after the Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee unanimously recommended its adoption, first deputy speaker Bernard Ahiafor said.The bill was …

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Tooro Community Launches Shs2M Campaign To Refund King Oyo’s Contribution To Ailing Prince Kiijanangoma

Tooro Community Launches Shs2M Campaign To Refund King Oyos Contribution

Viewers: 200,000 Spy Uganda Tooro-A section of the Tooro community in Kampala and Fort Portal has launched a fundraising campaign aimed at collecting Shs2 million to refund the contribution reportedly extended by Tooro Kingdom towards the medical treatment of Prince David Kiijanangoma, who is currently seeking approximately Shs500 million for specialized cancer treatment in India. The campaign, spearheaded by …

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dfcu, Partners Send 2025 Best Farmers Winners to Netherlands for Advanced Agribusiness Exposure – The Voice Uganda

dfcu Partners Send 2025 Best Farmers Winners to Netherlands for

dfcu, Partners Send 2025 Best Farmers Winners to Netherlands for Advanced Agribusiness Exposure – The Voice Uganda HomeAgriculturedfcu, Partners Send 2025 Best Farmers Winners to Netherlands for Advanced Agribusiness Exposure , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/05/29/dfcu-partners-send-2025-best-farmers-winners-to-netherlands-for-advanced-agribusiness-exposure/

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UNEB Warns School Heads Against Illegal Examination Charges, Introduces SMS Verification System

UNEB Warns School Heads Against Illegal Examination Charges, Introduces SMS Verification System

Viewers: 50,007 By Spy Uganda The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has warned school heads and directors against charging unauthorized fees in the name of UNEB registration, saying offenders risk heavy fines, imprisonment, deregistration, and loss of examination centre status. Speaking to journalists on Friday, UNEB Executive Director Dan Odongo said the Board had introduced new measures to curb …

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Opinion: The Uganda Constitution, Dual Citizenship, Lawrence Muganga & Tik Tok

Opinion: The Uganda Constitution, Dual Citizenship, Lawrence Muganga & Tik Tok

Viewers: 50,005 By Rashid Ssemambo We again find ourselves at the usual intellectual (or lack thereof) crossroads in Uganda now stemming from inter-alia, the appointment of Dr. Lawrence Muganga to Minister of State in charge of Internal Affairs whilst he holds dual citizenship (CANADA and UGANDA). The storm in the tea-cup (sic) derives from the presumed expert “Constitutional” and …

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Under pressure from activists, Ghana’s anti-gay conference moves again

The anti-gay Fourth African Inter-Parliamentary “Family, Sovereignty and Values” Conference, previously planned for the Four Points by Sheraton hotel, then at the Accra Ridge Church, will now be held at Parliament House. (Image courtesy of the Parliament of Ghana on Facebook)

Human rights defenders urged venues to shun the anti-gay conference The anti-gay Fourth African Inter-Parliamentary “Family, Sovereignty and Values” Conference, previously planned for the Four Points by Sheraton hotel, then at the Accra Ridge Church, will now be held at Parliament House. (Image courtesy of the Parliament of Ghana on Facebook) The LGBTQ rights advocacy group Rightify Ghana reports: The venue …

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Under pressure from activists, Ghana’s anti-gay conference moves again » The Hoima Post –

1780078158 Under pressure from activists Ghanas anti gay conference moves again

Human rights defenders urged venues to shun the anti-gay conference The anti-gay Fourth African Inter-Parliamentary “Family, Sovereignty and Values” Conference, previously planned for the Four Points by Sheraton hotel, then at the Accra Ridge Church, will now be held at Parliament House. (Image courtesy of the Parliament of Ghana on Facebook)The LGBTQ rights advocacy group Rightify Ghana reports:The venue for the …

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Ghana legislators aim to pass anti-gay bill before June 3 anti-gay conference

Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, majority chief whip of the Ghana Parliament, says Parliament could pass the anti-LGBTQ bill within days. (Photo courtesy of MyJoyOnline)

The legislative process in Ghana’s parliament is being aggressively fast-tracked Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, majority chief whip of the Ghana Parliament, says Parliament could pass the anti-LGBTQ bill within days. (Photo courtesy of MyJoyOnline) The LGBTQ advocacy group Rightify Ghana states: Ghana’s Parliament Accelerates Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Passage On Thursday, 28th May 2026, the Committee on Constitutional and Legal Affairs presented its …

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Ghana legislators aim to pass anti-gay bill before June 3 anti-gay conference » The Hoima Post –

Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, majority chief whip of the Ghana Parliament, says Parliament could pass the anti-LGBTQ bill within days. (Photo courtesy of MyJoyOnline)

The legislative process in Ghana’s parliament is being aggressively fast-tracked Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, majority chief whip of the Ghana Parliament, says Parliament could pass the anti-LGBTQ bill within days. (Photo courtesy of MyJoyOnline)The LGBTQ advocacy group Rightify Ghana states:Ghana’s Parliament Accelerates Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill PassageOn Thursday, 28th May 2026, the Committee on Constitutional and Legal Affairs presented its report on the …

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