A law has been passed in Ghana permitting the use of cryptocurrency. 3 million Ghanaians use the currency, which was previously unregulated by the country, according to Bloomberg. Between July 2023 ...

By Awudu Salami Sulemana Yoda After facing sustained pushback from environmental groups, Ghana revoked a 2022 law that had ...

In a public address on July 29, Ghana’s attorney general and minister for justice, Mr. Dominic Ayine, announced plans to expand access to legal education through sweeping reforms aimed at helping ...

Ghana’s Supreme Court dismissed a case filed against an anti-LGBTQ bill, bringing the proposed legislation closer to becoming law. A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court, led by Justice Avril ...

Ghana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a six-decade-old law criminalizing gay sex as the west African country awaits another court decision on whether to introduce even harsher penalties in a new ...

By Joyce Danso, GNA Accra, Jan. 22, GNA – Dr Dominic Ayine, Minister of Justice and Attorney-General, has urged the Governing Board of the Law Reform Commission (LRC) to ensure that Ghana’s law reform ...

(CNN) — Sam George, the driving force behind Ghana’s harsh anti-LGBTQ legislation, portrays himself as a guardian of gay Ghanaians. “I have put in legislation that protects the rights of gay people ...

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 ...

Ghana's proposed anti-LGBTQ legislation is considered among the most stringent in Africa, stipulating jail terms of up to three years for engaging in same-sex ...

Ghana’s Supreme Court upheld a 64-year-old law that criminalizes sodomy, saying the statute is constitutional, while it continues to ponder the fate of even-harsher anti-LGBTQ legislation. A ...