Ghana

A Ghanaian TikToker has been sentenced to one year in prison after pleading guilty to publishing false claims about President John Dramani Mahama.

Bishop Daniel Obinim has urged his estranged wife, Florence Obinim, to stop discussing their marriage in interviews as their highly publicised relationship dispute continues.

Ghana's Parliament has passed a revised anti-LGBTQ bill that criminalises LGBTQ activities while exempting lawyers, journalists and medical professionals carrying out their duties.

Ghana's parliament has passed a tough new bill that imposes a prison sentence of up to three years for anyone convicted of identifying as LGBTQ+. It also imposes a maximum five-year jail term for forming or funding LGBTQ+ groups.

Six Ghanaians, including three soldiers, have been sentenced to death by hanging for their involvement in a coup plot three years ago.

Manchester United footballer Harry Maguire has accepted an apology from a Ghanaian MP who mocked him.