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PolitIcs is filled with issues to which sections of society react with public outrage. Take as an example the current furore around the LGBTQ+ issue. Some sections of society, notably traditional and ...
News Ghana » Western » Politics: Ghana: Inside the charges haunting opposition political kingpin Chairman Wontumi
For nearly two weeks, Bernard Antwi Boasiako – better known across Ghana as Chairman Wontumi – slept behind bars. First came three nights in police custody, then, unable to immediately meet stringent ...
News Ghana » Western » Politics: Ghana’s Anti-LGBTQ Bill: Politics, Power, and the Shifting Lines of Principle
Few legislative efforts in Ghana rsquo;s Fourth Republic have generated as much sustained political heat, moral debate, and international scrutiny as the proposed anti-LGBTQ legislation, formally ...
News Ghana » Western » Politics: Ghana: 5 questions to understand how sole-sourcing contracts become a political cash machine
Ghana’s reliance on single sources in public procurement is back in the spotlight, raising deeper questions about governance, political financing and the true cost of infrastructure delivery.
News Ghana » Western » Politics: Ghana faces growing criticism over US deportee agreement
Fears over rights violations have overshadowed Ghana's decision to accept US deportees. Amidst calls to suspend the agreement, analysts fret over the diplomatic implications for the West African ...
News Ghana » Western » Politics: Reparations abroad, silence at Home: Ghana, the UN, and politics of historical truth
That is the uncomfortable truth at the heart of the government’s recent motion at the United Nations to classify the Atlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity. Don’t get me wrong; I fully ...
News Ghana » Western » Politics: 11 West Africans Deported From U.S. To Ghana Returned To Home Countries, Despite Safety Concerns
Eleven West African nationals deported from the U.S. to Ghana under an agreement with the Trump administration have been deported again, according to their lawyer. This raises concerns that some of ...
News Ghana » Western » Politics: Ghana took in Trump's deported West Africans. Then it forced them home
Ghana announced deal in September to take West Africans deported by the US Lawyers say Ghana routinely forces new arrivals back home Some deportees were granted court-ordered protection in the US to ...