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Burkina Faso Criminalises Homosexuality With Harsh Prison Sentences and Fines

September 4, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burkina Faso’s parliament has unanimously passed a law criminalising homosexuality, with offenders facing prison terms of two to five years along with fines. The legislation, […]

Burkina Faso’s Military Junta Moves to Criminalize Homosexuality

July 12, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

Burkina Faso’s military government has announced plans to ban homosexual acts, joining a growing list of African nations tightening restrictions on LGBTQ rights. The decision […]

63-year-old traditional Ghanaian priest sparks outrage by marrying 12-year-old daughter

April 2, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

A 63-year-old respected traditional priest in Ghana caused public uproar by taking a 12-year-old girl as his wife in a traditional ceremony last Saturday. The […]

Nigeria: A group wedding offered to 1,800 couples

October 18, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

The authorities in Kano State have organized and financed wedding ceremonies to help the less fortunate get married, as marriage is too expensive for many […]

Guinean President wants to put an end to young girls marriage

March 27, 2023 Steven Addamah 0

The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló said that henceforth no female child should be given in marriage and warned that those who do so […]

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