Karen Bass deflects questions about Ghana trip
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass was seen in newly unearthed photos Tuesday attending a cocktail party in the African country as the country's first fire began to spread, sparking a controversy in Ghana. deflected questions about traveling abroad. The embattled first-term city leader was attending a celebratory gathering at the US Ambassador's residence in Accra […]
LA Mayor Karen Bass promised before being elected to not go abroad — then was caught in Ghana when fires erupted
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass promised voters she wouldn't travel abroad before she was elected, but she was caught running through Ghana last week during the worst wildfires in the city's history. Exactly one year before taking office, Mr. Bass pledged: new york times If elected, “Of course I would not only live here; [in […]
Bass Knew of Fire Risk Before Abandoning L.A. for Ghana Trip
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass knew there was a significant fire risk in the city before she abandoned it for a taxpayer-funded “diplomatic” trip to Ghana, West Africa There are multiple reports. Here's a timeline of what we know so far, courtesy of Lee Fang. substack page: Thursday, January 2nd: “The National Weather Service has […]
Ghana heads to the polls amid deepening economic crisis | Ghana
Millions of Ghanaians headed to the polls on Saturday for the presidential election, after what many saw as the West African country's worst economic crisis in a generation dominated the election campaign. Voting began at 7 a.m. and ended at 5 p.m., with early results expected late Saturday. The first official results are expected to […]
Bill criminalizing LGBTQ community advances in Ghana
Ghana’s parliament on Wednesday passed a highly controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill that could send some people to prison for more than a decade. The bill, introduced in Congress three years ago, would criminalize members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies from promoting, funding, or publicly displaying affection. After Wednesday’s passage of the bill, Rep. Sam […]
Egypt v Ghana: Africa Cup of Nations – live | Africa Cup of Nations 2023
important events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 20 min: After that attack, Salah had some choice words for referee Pierre Ghislain Acho. I think Salah wanted a foul on Marmouche, but the Gabonese referee didn't do that and yelled back in Salah's face! Ghislain Acho threatened to name […]