Tag: gay couple

MP Calls for Arrests over Gay Kiss at Monument in Ghana

June 28, 2025

By Melanie Nathan, June 28, 2025 Hon. Samuel Nartey George, the Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram and Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, is calling for the arrest of a South African gay couple photographed kissing at Ghana’s iconic Independence Monument. The images, which went viral on social media, have triggered calls for the … More MP Calls for Arrests over Gay Kiss at Monument in Ghana

Amnesty accuses Zambia of violating treatise in arrests of alleged gay couple

May 8, 2013

By Melanie Nathan, May 08, 2013. We have been reporting on the two young Zambian men charged with sodomy, (see related Articles below).  The men are currently detained in deplorable conditions. They have denied the charges. The arrests followed a call by Zambian authorities for people to report gays, noting that authorities were prepared to … More Amnesty accuses Zambia of violating treatise in arrests of alleged gay couple

Zambia detains alleged gay couple in deplorable conditions

May 8, 2013

Source fears for their lives as they face stiff sentences By Melanie Nathan, May 08, 2013. Police in Kapiri Mposhi have revoked police bond for two men arrested over the weekend for engaging in homosexuality after they were found in the act again, according to reports out of Zambia.  ZANIS reports that Central Province Commissioner … More Zambia detains alleged gay couple in deplorable conditions