ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Ghana ’s parliament passed a bill Friday that would impose prison terms of up to 10 years for people who ...

The Parliament of Ghana, on Friday, May 29, 2026, passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, popularly ...

Ghana’s Parliament has once again approved the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, clearing a major hurdle for legislation that has dominated public debate for years and sparked strong ...

“It doesn’t get boring,” Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu tells The Africa Report in reference to his long 26-year career representing Suame in the Ashanti Region. The prominent figure in Ghana’s political ...

The speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Rt. Honorable Kingsford Alban Bagbin, addressed the media Wednesday regarding the controversy surrounding four parliamentary seats, reassuring them that democracy ...

Ghana's parliament on Friday approved a law that would make the promotion, sponsorship or intentional support of LGBTQ activities punishable by three to five years in prison. The law is now awaiting ...

On Tuesday, October 21, the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, read to the House a letter endorsed by Ghana’s President, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama. The letter, ...

In a bold and unprecedented move, Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, declared the seats of four lawmakers vacant on Thursday, giving the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) a slim ...

Speaker of Ghana Parliament Alban Sumana Bagbin speaks at the Parliament House in Accra, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Ghana’s parliament passed a highly controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill on Wednesday that ...

FILE - Speaker of Ghana Parliament Alban Sumana Bagbin speaks at the Parliament House in Accra, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024.

With the passing of the Fees and Charges Act, Ghana's parliament has removed a major hurdle to the enjoyment of the right to access information held by public bodies. This statement was originally ...

Ghana’s parliament first passed a version of the bill in February 2024, but it expired without then-President Nana Akufo-Addo’s approval. At the time, Akufo-Addo said he would not allow Ghana to ...