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modernghana.com > news > 1481789 > tijjaniya-muslims-movement-commends-president-maha.html

Tijjaniya Muslims Movement commends President Mahama on principled, unwavering stance against LGBTQ+

5+ hour, 29+ min ago  (476+ words) The Tijjaniya Muslims Movement of Ghana (TMMG), at the weekend, commended President John Dramani Mahama for his principled and unwavering stance against the promotion of LGBTQ+ activities in Ghana. The TMMG expresses its profound appreciation for President Mahama's recent reaffirmation…...

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modernghana.com > sports > 1481454 > womens-olympic-sports-limited-to-biological-femal.amp

Women's Olympic sports limited to biological females from 2028 - IOC

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1195+ words) The women's category of Olympic sports will be limited to biological females from 2028. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says eligibility will be determined by a "once-in-a-lifetime" sex test, which would prevent transgender women and those with differences in sexual development…...

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modernghana.com > news > 1480912 > france-signs-charter-with-dating-apps-to-fight.html

France signs charter with dating apps to fight homophobic ambushes

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (379+ words) France's top dating apps have signed a government charter to help tackle homophobic ambushes, after one case was recorded every four days in 2024, the ministry in charge of fighting discrimination said on Wednesday. The agreement sets out measures to improve…...

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‘SNL’: Harry Styles leans into Queerbaiting claims

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (84+ words) GWL uncovers water syphoning for tanker sales in Tema Randy Abbey declared assets within time " CHRAJ Mahama holds bilateral meeting with Speaker of Korean Parliament Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie declares ADR Week nationwide" Mahama to inspect construction work on educational…...

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Man sets ‘knuckle hop’ world record

2+ week, 2+ hour ago  (53+ words) Man sets "knuckle hop" world record'Modern Ghana Man sets "knuckle hop" world record 40-year-old Christopher Stipdonk beat his own world record at the Arctic Winter Games in Canada in a sport called "knuckle hop," which involves bouncing forward while on…...

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modernghana.com > news > 1474395 > public-lynching-senegal-cracks-down-on-lgbtq.amp

'Public lynching': Senegal cracks down on LGBTQ+ community

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (708+ words) From a rise in arrests to online attacks, Senegal has been under an intensified crackdown on same-sex relations in recent weeks, prompting outcry from human rights groups and driving some in the LGBTQ+ community to consider exile. Amplifying the repression,…...

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modernghana.com > news > 1473922 > senegal-pm-vows-to-double-penalty-for-same-sex.amp

Senegal PM vows to double penalty for same-sex relations

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (407+ words) Senegal's prime minister Tuesday unveiled legislation that would double the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison, in a crackdown condemned by human rights groups. Ministers passed the bill to the National Assembly…...

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modernghana.com > news > 1470988 > ill-lead-another-high-spirited-advocacy-to-get.html

I’ll lead another high-spirited advocacy to get anti-gay bill passed — Sam George

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (364+ words) The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has reaffirmed his strong support for the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025. Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed the Business Committee to schedule the bill for…...