Tag: LGBTQ
Kenya Court Finds Housemate Of Slain LGBTQ Activist Guilty Of Murder
A court in Kenya on Wednesday found the housemate of gay rights activist Edwin Kiptoo guilty of his murder, authorities said.
Two years after the...
Our Objective Is To Protect Projects In Uganda From Anti-LGBT Law,...
The World Bank on Friday said it is rolling out measures to ensure the recipients of lending to Uganda are not discriminated against by...
Côte d’Ivoire Govt Slams Fight Against LGBT Community
The Minister of Interior and Security of Côte d'Ivoire, General Vagondo Diomandé, has stated that the Ivorian government, under the presidency of Alassane Ouattara,...
Namibian Court Declares Laws Criminalising Gay Sex As Unconstitutional
There was wild jubilation among members of the LGBTQ community after a top Namibian court on Friday struck out the country’s colonial-era laws criminalising...
Ghana’s Presidential Candidate Opposes LGBTQ+ Practices
Ghana's vice president, Mahamudu Bawumia has opposed LGBTQ+ practices, saying they go against his religious faith and the country's cultural norms.
Bawumia who is also...
I’ve Relocated To Germany Because Ghana Is Not Safe For LGBTQ+,...
A Ghanaian transgender who is into music, Angel Maxine has disclosed that she has relocated to Germany due to the unfavourable conditions faced by...
It’s Madness To Make Any LGBTQ Offender Go To Jail –...
Ghanaian rapper, Pappy Kojo has made his stance clear on the proposed anti-LGBT+ Bill awaiting presidential assent.
During an episode of the "If More, Let's...
Don’t Make The Bill On Anti-LGBTQ+ Become A Law – UN...
The United Nations has called on Ghana not to make the anti-LGBTQ+ bill to become a law.
The bill which criminalizes LGBTQ+ people and their...
Anti-Gay Bill Passage By Ghana’s Parliament Threatens Constitutional Freedoms’ – US
The United States has said it is “deeply troubled” by the passing in Ghana of stringent anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, which it says threatens constitutional freedoms.
“The...
“My Christian Faith Contradicts LGBTQ Practices” -Ghana’s Opposition Leader, Mahama
Ghana's former president and leading opposition politician, John Dramani Mahama has condemned the LGBTQ practices, saying they contradict his Christian faith.
"The faith I have...