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Ghana approves family values bill prohibiting LGBT propaganda, promotion

The Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill outlaws any advocacy for activities prohibited under this Act, including LGBT identification and same-sex sexual activity.

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Jonathon Van Maren

• Jun 4, 2026Jun 3, 2026

Togo bishops tell priests to refrain from blessing homosexual ‘couples’

In their statement, the Togo bishops cited Pope Francis' own words from last July in which the latter said that 'rites and prayers are inadmissible which could cause confusion between that which constitutes marriage.'

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LifeSiteNews staff

• Jan 5, 2024Jan 5, 2024

Military coup swings the pro-West African nation of Niger into the arms of Russia

This is a further sign that the post-Soviet Liberal consensus is in rapid retreat. The world is moving on from a unipolar settlement which saw the United States lead the West in a moment of unchallenged supremacy.

Opinion

Frank Wright

• Jul 28, 2023Apr 22, 2024

Suspected Islamic jihadists abduct dozens of women in West African country

Burkina Faso has endured an onslaught of violence from radical Islamic terrorism since 2015. Meanwhile, political developments under the Biden administration have added to concerns of a new growth of terrorism.

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Ashley Sadler

• Jan 24, 2023Jan 25, 2023

Togo bishops conference slams forced vaccination

The Church's hierarchy in the West African nation accused the government of trampling on citizens’ religious rights and condemned the vaccine mandate.

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Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent

• Oct 1, 2021

Help a faithful priest build a Marian shrine in west Africa

A Catholic priest is raising funds to build a shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes in Burkina Faso.

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Clare Marie Merkowsky

• Aug 19, 2021

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Ghana approves family values bill prohibiting LGBT propaganda, promotion

Togo bishops tell priests to refrain from blessing homosexual ‘couples’

Military coup swings the pro-West African nation of Niger into the arms of Russia

Suspected Islamic jihadists abduct dozens of women in West African country

Togo bishops conference slams forced vaccination

Help a faithful priest build a Marian shrine in west Africa