Ghana parliament approves 'anti-LGBTQ' law, awaiting president's signature
29 May 2026, 19:55 GMT
By FRANCE 24
Topic: Africa
Source URL: https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260529-ghana-parliament-approves-anti-lgbtq-law-awaiting-president-s-signature
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 ratification by President John Mahama.