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November 1, 2026
Atlantic Africa News

Tag : GHANA

Bagbin seeks consensus talks after ‘surprise’ passage of anti-LGBTQ bill

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori012
The Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has expressed surprise at the passage of the country’s controversial anti-LGBTQ legislation, saying he expected lawmakers to...
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Anti-LGBTQ bill still has “long way to go,” Mahama says

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori012
President John Dramani Mahama says the country’s controversial anti-LGBTQ bill has not yet completed the legislative process and remains subject to constitutional and procedural review...
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No approved fare increase, Ghana transport operators say

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori029
Ghana’s main road transport operators on Monday distanced themselves from an announced 20 percent increase in public transport fares due to take effect on 2...
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Anti-LGBTQ Bill debate should focus on outcomes, not politics – Law lecturer

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori018
A lecturer at the GIMPA Law School has urged policymakers and the public to focus on whether newly enacted legislation can effectively address the problems...
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GOLDBOD plans state-owned mines with community stakes, CEO says

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori013
The Ghana Gold Board (GOLDBOD) plans to develop and operate its own mines on behalf of the state, with local communities receiving ownership stakes in...
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Bohyeba FM among businesses destroyed in Assin South blaze – NADMO

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori016
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) says it has completed an extensive assessment of a major fire disaster that destroyed a commercial complex in Nyankomasi...
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Mampong NPP faces internal rift as members threaten election boycott

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori011
More than 1,000 members and polling station executive aspirants of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Mampong Constituency of the Ashanti Region have...
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Osei Owusu: removal of key clauses has made anti-LGBTQ Bill toothless

Jonathan Ofori
by Jonathan Ofori014
Ross Osei Owusu, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) legal team, has expressed concern over changes made to the country’s newly passed anti-LGBTQ...
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