Ghana: Opposition MPs move to impeach President Akufo-Addo over anti-LGBTQ bill row

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Ghana: Opposition MPs move to impeach President Akufo-Addo over anti-LGBTQ bill row
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Ghana’s Parliament and the executive arm of government are on a collision course, prompting the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) MPs to announce plans to initiate impeachment proceedings against President Nana Akufo-Addo.

Ghana’s Parliament and the executive arm of government are on a collision course, prompting the opposition National Democratic Congress MPs to announce plans to initiate impeachment proceedings against President Nana Akufo-Addo.

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