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By Victoria Schneider Ghana has adopted a new fisheries act that introduces a series of regulations aimed at restoring ...
Helicopter crash: ‘Carrying remains in jute sacks was wrong, denigration’ — Elvi ...
Anti-LGBTQ+ legislation that has been languishing in Ghana’s Parliament for three years is moving forward and could be ratified this week, according to a member of the West African nation’s ...
Baldy Center > Multimedia > Podcast > 2023-2024 Podcast Episodes > Theophilus Coleman discusses Ghana's proposed legislation and its impact on human rights The Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy ...
Ghana’s outdated firearms laws are allowing armed suspects to avoid harsh punishment, leaving citizens increasingly exposed ...
Ghana’s Parliament passed the bill by a unanimous vote following the completion of its third reading in parliament. Under this new law, anyone identifying as LGBTQ+ could face up to three year in ...
Ghana's proposed anti-LGBTQ legislation is considered among the most stringent in Africa, stipulating jail terms of up to three years for engaging in same-sex relations and up to five years for ...
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Mining law set for major overhaul

By Kizito CUDJOE The country is set to overhaul its two-decade-old mining law in the most sweeping reforms to the sector in ...
Last year Ghana's finance ministry warned that the bill, if signed into law, could jeopardise $3.8 billion in World Bank financing and derail a $3 billion loan package from the International ...
Ghana plans to shorten mining licence durations and mandate direct revenue-sharing with local communities in its most sweeping mining law reforms in nearly two decades, details of which were announced ...
During my first week in Accra, I had the opportunity to join Ghanaian law students from GIMPA Law School, one of the most prestigious university law faculties in Ghana, for a dinner. As we enjoyed ...
GHANA: The Sovereignty of Law 3 minute read TIME October 14, 1957 12:00 AM GMT-4 ...