Smoke rises from an Israeli airstrike that hit Burj al-Shamali village near the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Tuesday. AP-Yonhap DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran stopped communicating with mediators about extending a ceasefire in the war with the U.S. and Israel, two semiofficial Iranian news agencies reported Tuesday, as tensions flared in Israel’s…
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah Accra, June 2, GNA – Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has appealed to Members of Parliament (MPs) to reconsider the passage of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, popularly called Anit LGBTQ Bill, to ensure that it reflects bipartisan consensus, unity, integrity, and respect for all Ghanaians. Delivering a formal communication on the floor…
By Samuel Spio-Gabrah Lashibi, June 02, GNA — Mr Ludwig Teye Totimeh, the Tema West Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), has toured selected West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) centres in the municipality and urged candidates to approach the examinations with confidence and integrity. The monitoring exercise, conducted as part of the municipality’s annual support…
Flooding in Ghana has become so frequent that many now regard it as an annual occurrence rather than a preventable crisis. Source link
Speaker of Parliament has appealed to Parliament to reconsider the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, which was passed on Friday, May 29, 2026. Source link
He says Members of Parliament must know the exact text of a bill before they take a final decision on it. Source link
Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has argued against laws that criminalise individuals based on their sexual orientation, stating that such legislation does not protect society but instead targets a specific group of people. Source link
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Paga (U/E), June 2, GNA – Kacstone Records, a talent and cultural development company, has donated 15 hexagonal desks to the Paga English and Arabic Primary School in the Kassena-Nankana West District to support early childhood education. The desks, which can accommodate about 90 kindergarten pupils, are expected to address a…
She noted that food security extends beyond agriculture and is closely linked to macroeconomic stability, social protection, national security, and geopolitical resilience. Source link
By Iddi Yire, GNA Special Correspondent in London. London, June 02, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday held a breakfast meeting with the United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussions on strengthening Ghana–UK relations, deepening economic cooperation, expanding trade and investment opportunities, and advancing shared development priorities. The meeting took place at Number 10 Downing Street in London; forms part of President Mahama’s five-day…
