John Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has once again asserted his opposition to LGBTQ rights in Ghana.
At a breakfast meeting with the Zongo Chiefs in Koforidua today, Mr Mahama, who is a member of the Assemblies of God Church emphasised that his personal faith aligns with his stance against the activities of the LGBTQ community.
“I am against LGBTQ. I am a member of the Assemblies of God Church, and my faith is against it,” he said.
My faith is against LGBTQ marriage- Mahama declares stand
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This declaration comes amid ongoing debates and controversies surrounding LGBTQ issues in Ghana.
various religious and political leaders have expressed strong opposition to LGBTQ rights and existence.
Mr Mahama added, ”as a man, I don’t see how you can wake up one day and say I feel like I am a woman although I was born a man”.
