Human Right Group, Amnesty International has launched a scathing attack on the Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament for calling for the amendment of the country’s laws to completely ban homosexuality and make it illegal. Speaking at the Royal House Chapel on Monday, February 20, 2017, Prof. Mike Oquaye described homosexuality as despicable and against the country’s … Read more
Polygamy is widely accepted all over Nigeria but one of the country’s most prominent Muslim leaders is trying to ban the practice – in some cases. Why are multiple spouses under scrutiny? Men who cannot afford more than one wife are the catalyst for these reforms. The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi, suggested that polygamy … Read more
US states that implemented same-sex marriage legislation prior to its legalization at the federal level saw a drop in suicide attempt rates among high school students, new research shows. States that legalized gay marriage saw a 14 percent decrease in suicide attempts among gay, lesbian and bisexual adolescents, with a seven percent decline among students … Read more
Speaker of the Parliament has called for an amendment of Ghana’s constitution to completely ban homosexuality. It is a fact known by all that Ghana’s “Akwaaba” is for all but homosexuals and other sorts of sexual deviants. However, there are still no specific stringent laws with which the practice seriously frowned upon in the Ghanaian … Read more
The Speaker of Parliament Professor Mike Oquaye has called for the amendment of Ghana’s laws to completely ban homosexuality and make it illegal. According to the Speaker, who doubles as a pastor, the despicable act is against the country’s culture and cannot be accepted. Speaking during a courtesy call by the Royal House Chapel led … Read more
One person has been injured in a shooting incident which occurred Sunday at Aburi-Atwiasin in the Eastern region over Chieftaincy dispute. The incident occurred when the Queenmother for Atwiasin, Nana Afua Sarfowaah attempted to enstool a new chief to replace Nana Frimpong Kodua II Canadian based Chief of the area who was customarily suspended by … Read more
Farzana draws all eyes when she dances, with the twist of her hips and hair — but today she is above all the voice of a Pakistani community with an ambiguous status: the khawajasiras. The 30-year-old is a guru, a matriarch at the head of a “family” of several hundred khawajasiras, an umbrella term in … Read more
The National Peace Council has called for calm and restraint among the two main gates-the Gbugmayili and the Bangyili- as it continues with the process of restoring lasting peace in Bimbilla. “This in our opinion would provide the enabling environment to release the productive energies and free the civic capacities of people for development to … Read more
Rapper Okyeame Kwame says he has forgotten how he used to feel about his ex-girlfriend Nana Ama McBrown. He made this revelation when he appeared on a cooking show -Aben Show- hosted by Nana Ama McBrown. In an interview with MzGee, the rapper explained that he has no feelings whatsoever for the beautiful actress. “It … Read more
Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie and Ghanaian satirist cum TV personality Kweku Sintim Misa (KSM) are scheduled to star in a new movie produced by Kofas Media with a budget of US$150,000. Speaking at a press conference at Holiday Inn Thursday February 16, Mr. Edochie, said he had been an admirer of Ghana since 1957 … Read more
One of the highly-tipped aspirants to the Council of State, Nana Sam Brew-Butler, has said he would use his remuneration as the Central Regional representative to the council to create a fund to support the deprived and marginalised in the region. Speaking to the Daily Graphic in Elmina in the Central Region yesterday, he said: … Read more
Paramount Chief of Essikado Traditional Area in the Western Region has called on the leadership of the country to emulate the selflessness of the founder fathers in serving mother Ghana. He added that putting Ghana first on the agenda of politicians was critical to ensuring development and the growth of all segments of the society. … Read more
Last month, His Excellency, the President, completed the list of ministerial appointments with the announcement of 10 regional ministers, bringing the total to 46. There have been other significant appointments to some strategic public institutions to enable the new government assemble a competent team to prosecute its development and economic transformation agenda. While we commend … Read more
The Minister for Gender and Social Protection Madam Otiko Afisa Djaba is hopeful that no woman will ever be subjected to the kind of vetting she under The Minister for Gender and Social Protection Madam Otiko Afisa Djaba is hopeful that no woman will ever be subjected to the kind of vetting she underwent in … Read more
Is the National Service compulsary and will the court action by two Minority MPs against Children, Gender and Social Protection Minister Otiko Djaba for not taking part in National Service yield any results? Governement has announced a $20m budget estimate to be expended during the Ghana @60 celebration. Is this amount modest or are we … Read more
A 36-year-old seamstress, Sherifat Adetunji, on Friday pleaded at a Lagos Island Customary Court that her marriage should be dissolved on grounds that her husband was longer ejaculating inside her during sex. The mother of two said that her 10-year-old marriage was blissful until five years ago when things started changing. She lamented that her … Read more
Nana Kobina Nketsia V, The Paramount Chief of the Essikado Traditional Area, has called on the leadership of the country to emulate the selflessness of the founding fathers in serving mother Ghana. He added that putting Ghana first on the agenda of politicians was critical to ensure development and the growth of all segments of … Read more
Well, to the critics of Minister for Children, Gender and Social Protection, Ms. Otiko Djaba’s hairstyle, she has sent a very sarcastic response to you. If you are worried of her hairstyle because you think, it will affect the kind of work she will be doing for her ministry, then you don’t need to take … Read more
Elegant Ghanaian movie actress Nana Ama McBrown has rubbished reports making rounds in the media that she’s dead. The beautiful actress took to her Instagram page to deny the rumours and inform fans that she’s strong, healthy and still kicking in life. “Hello my lovely family, I have been receiving calls and some negative news … Read more
Two members of the opposition National Democratic Congress in Parliament have filed a suit at the Supreme Court seeking several declarations including a restraining order against Madam Otiko Afisa Djaba. The suit was filed today, February 9, 2017 by Kwabena Mintah Akandor, MP for Juaboso and Ernest Norgbey, MP for Ashaiman. They are praying the court … Read more