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Ghana’s Parliament Passes Controversial Anti-Homosexuality Bill Amid International Criticism.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 10:00 EAT on Thursday 29th Feb 2024 In a move that has sparked widespread debate and condemnation, Ghana’s parliament on Wednesday unanimously passed a controversial anti-homosexuality bill, despite international pressure and outcry from human rights groups. The bill, which was introduced in parliament in 2021, aims to criminalize LGBTQ…
U.S Senator Urges Uganda to Stand Firm Against Western Demands on Anti-Homosexuality Law
By Mourice Muhoozi United States law maker, Tim Walberg has sternly encouraged Ugandan leaders to resist U.S and Western pressure to roll back the Anti-Homosexuality law. Every once in a while, the right in the U.S. cannot help but look longingly at countries where repression of LGBTQ is a matter of law. But Tim Walberg, a…
Senior Citizens Talk with Dr Martin Ssempa – Reviewing 2023
Year 2023 has been of emotional moments and events happening in Uganda , African Continent and the Global Face. Dr. Ps Martin Ssempa is a Ugandan Clergy and a celebrity. We host him on today’s #SeniorCitizensTalk with Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin to Review the year and tell us what’s ganna happen in 2024.The touching areas are;1-…
Burundi’s President Calls for Stoning of Gay Couples Amid Global LGBTQ+ Rights Debate
Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye recently launched a virulent tirade against same-sex marriage, denouncing it as an “abominable practice” and advocating for the stoning of gay couples, citing religious reasons. The President, known for his conservative Christian views, previously called for homosexuals to be “banished” and treated as outcasts. He criticized Western countries opposing LGBTQ+ rights…
“Why don’t they impose the same sanctions on the Middle East countries which have the same or harsher laws against LGBT?” Uganda Attacks US State Department
Uganda’s government on Wednesday denounced the United States’ expansion of visa restrictions against its officials, accusing Washington of pushing an “LGBT agenda” in Africa. The new visa restrictions announced on Monday target unidentified officials the U.S. deems responsible for undermining democracy and repressing marginalised groups in Uganda, including the LGBTQ community. Uganda enacted one of the world’s…
Uganda Deputy Speaker Speaks out on why they passed Anti Gay Bill, Donates 50 million to Gospel Musician.
HICGI News Agency – Updated at 1155 EAT on Sunday 05th Nov 2023- KAMPALA Uganda Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa says is not bothered about US visa ban as he and his colleagues who passed the Anti LGBTQ+ bill already secured Heaven Visa which is more bigger than US Visa according to him. His remarks were…
World Bank to implement LGBTQ safeguards before new Uganda funding resumes
By Nakayima Ritah The government would need to revise its budget to reflect the suspension’s potential financial impact, a junior finance minister said at the time. The World Bank’s portfolio of projects in the East African country was $5.2 billion at the end of 2022. These have not been affected by the decision to suspend new financing….
