GENERAL NEWS

A Ghanaian journalist and LGBTQI+ activist has for the very first time openly declared he is gay. According to Ignatius Annor, he had kept his alignment to the community a secret for fear of losing his job and the stigma that it could generate.   “This is going to be …

Hon. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, MP for Suame, the Majority Leader/Minister designate, Parliamentary Affairs, early this morning, Monday 22nd day of February, 2021, gave meaning to President Akuffo-Ado’s all-inclusive human resource development agenda when he present equipments to Barbers & Hairdressers Association to aid in their upkeep during this post-COVID period.   …

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested five persons suspected to be involved in the Adansi Nyankomasi bullion van robbery attack on January 19, this year. The bullion van, which belonged to the Delta Security Company, was transporting cash from the Dunkwa-On-Offin branch of the GCB Bank to New Edubiase …

Ghana’s first-ever woman to be recruited to the police force has passed away at 91 years old. Rosamond Asiamah fought for the rights of her fellow policewomen. Her son, Andrew Nkansah told the BBC that her greatest achievement in terms of the police force was encouraging other women to join …

The former member of parliament for Tamale Central, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini has highlighted some interesting observations on the establishment of the Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgender, and Queer Intersex (LGBTQI) offices in the country. According to the former Tamale Central Member of Parliament (MP), he will not support the activities of the LGBTQI in …

A retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice William Atuguba, has admonished Ghanaians to accept  the outcome of the 2020 presidential election petition in good faith. He said in the event that a section of the people were aggrieved by the verdict of the apex court, their actions must be …

President of the Republic of Ghana Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo has ordered the closure of the newly opened Resource center for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) members in Ghana. My News Ghana has estabished According to The Executive Secretary of the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and …

The Supreme Court resumes sitting today, February 22, 2020 to hear an application for review filed by the petitioner, John Dramani Mahama. Mahama is contesting a ruling by the court on Friday which prevented him from reopening his case. In delivering the ruling, the Chief Justice, Anin Yeboah said that …

Charles Owusu has commended Adwoa Safo for comments made on the legalization of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Intersex Rights (LGBTQI). The Minister-designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Sarah Adwoa Sarfo during her vetting in Parliament said: “Mr Chair, the issue of LGBT is an issue that when mentioned, …

The Appointments Committee of Parliament will later today, February 22, 2021, resume hearings for the nominees of the President for various ministerial roles. The Minister of Sanitation nominee, Cecilia Abena Dapaah and the Minister for Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah are expected to be vetted today. The two nominees held these …