Bawumia will sign anti-LGBTQ bill if it is properly constructed – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah
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1 month ago
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MyJoyOnline
New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will not hesitate to sign the anti-LGBTQ bill into law, barring any legal challenges, according to Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Vice Chair of the Party's Manifesto Committee.
"He has said openly that he is anti-LGBTQ, and he's not going to support any conversation or argument that says we should normalise or legalise LGBTQ things in this country," he told Joy News' PM Express on Monday. The Housing Minister acknowledged that the bill is currently under litigation to determine whether it followed the correct legal processes before its passage.
"It's being litigated, and I'm not going to make a pronouncement on the legality of that bill, but he has said clearly that he will protect Ghanaian family and cultural values. He does not support all these LGBT things that some people are trying to promote. He's totally against it," he stated. In May this year, Dr.