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The Impact of Xenophobic Attacks on Ghanaians Will Be Felt for Years, Says Prof. Mawuko-Yevugah
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The Impact of Xenophobic Attacks on Ghanaians Will Be Felt for Years, Says Prof. Mawuko-Yevugah

International relations expert Prof. Lord Mawuko-Yevugah has described the recent xenophobic attacks on Ghanaians in South Africa and the subsequent evacuation exercise as a traumatic experience that will remain etched in the minds of many affected citizens for years to come.

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Mahama Ayariga issues warning to LGBTQ individuals: “Change your ways or face the law.”

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Parliament passes controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill

Parliament passes controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill

Parliament has passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, widely referred to as the anti-LGBTQ+ bill, after making several amendments to the controversial legislation.

Ghana’s High Commissioner and other diplomats skip South Africa’s Africa Day celebration over xenophobic attacks

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quashie, has revealed that African ambassadors in South Africa deliberately stayed away from this year’s Africa Day celebrations in protest against the recent xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals.

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General News•May 30

The Impact of Xenophobic Attacks on Ghanaians Will Be Felt for Years, Says Prof. Mawuko-Yevugah

International relations expert Prof. Lord Mawuko-Yevugah has described the recent xenophobic attacks on Ghanaians in South Africa and the subsequent evacuation exercise as a traumatic experience that will remain etched in the minds of many affected citizens for years to come.

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General News•May 30

Mahama Ayariga issues warning to LGBTQ individuals: “Change your ways or face the law.”

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has cautioned individuals involved in LGBTQ activities to comply with the law once the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, receives presidential assent.

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General News•May 29

Parliament passes controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill

Parliament has passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, widely referred to as the anti-LGBTQ+ bill, after making several amendments to the controversial legislation.

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General News•May 29

Ghana’s High Commissioner and other diplomats skip South Africa’s Africa Day celebration over xenophobic attacks

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quashie, has revealed that African ambassadors in South Africa deliberately stayed away from this year’s Africa Day celebrations in protest against the recent xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals.

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General News•May 27

Nearly 300 Ghanaians Evacuated From South Africa Amid Rising Anti-Immigrant Protests

The first group of Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa due to rising anti-immigrant protests has departed Johannesburg, with nearly 300 citizens on board.

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General News•May 27

‘You are not refugees’ - Ablakwa assures support for Ghanaians returning from South Africa

The government says it is fully prepared to receive the first group of Ghanaians being evacuated from South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals.

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General News•May 27

Education and Health Workers to Begin Receiving Salary Arrears from May 29

The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has announced that the payment of salary arrears owed to some education and health sector workers from August 2024 will begin on May 29, 2026.

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General News•May 27

Navy, NPA crackdown on illegal fuel trade on Ghana’s waters

The Eastern Naval Command of the Ghana Navy and the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) have stepped up joint efforts to combat illegal fuel trading and bunkering activities on Ghana’s territorial waters.

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General News•May 27

Ghana’s e-Visa charges expensive and uncompetitive – Akwasi Agyeman

Former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Akwasi Agyeman, has expressed concerns over Ghana’s visa charges under the newly introduced e-Visa system, warning that the high fees could affect the country’s competitiveness as a tourism and business destination.

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General News•May 27

Police arrest 18-year-old for defiling minor in Senya Bereku

Police in the Central East Region have arrested an 18-year-old man, Isaac Gyan, for the alleged defilement of a 15-year-old girl at Anomansa, a community within the Senya Bereku district.

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