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President of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo delivers the Keynote Address for the 10th Annual Africa Development Conference at Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government on March 29, 2019 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

President of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo delivers the Keynote Address for the 10th Annual Africa Development Conference at Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government on March 29, 2019 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Why Ghana’s President is Delaying Decision on Anti-LGBTQ Bill

The passing of the controversial Bill, which imposes prison sentences of up to three years for LGBTQ+ people, and up to five years for forming or funding pro LGBTQ+ groups, is being challenged in the West African country’s Supreme Court.