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Uganda’s President Museveni approves tough new anti-gay law

929  Uganda’s progress in tackling HIV is in “grave jeopardy” after the president approved tough new anti-homosexuality legislation, the UN and US have warned. An increasing number of people are being discouraged from seeking vital health services for fear of attacks and punishment, they added. President Yoweri Museveni signed the Anti-Homosexuality Bill into law after […]

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Monies given to influence judges don’t get to them – Justice Torkornoo

787  Chief Justice nominee, Justice Gertrude Araba Esabaa Torkornoo, has cautioned the public against giving money to individuals to be given to judges, in the hope of influencing their judgement. This, according to her, is because such monies end up in the pockets of these individuals and not with the judges. Appearing before the Appointments […]

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Goaso gets new mawerehemaa

992  The newly enstooled Mawerehemaa of Goaso Traditional Area, Nana Akua Serwaa I, has sworn the Great Oath of allegiance to the Goaso Manhene, Nana Akwasi Bosompra I in Goaso. The ceremony, which took place at the Goaso Palace on Tuesday, was witnessed by a large crowd, including royals, divisional chiefs, businessman and businesswoman, and […]