{"id":716620,"date":"2019-10-04T17:07:43","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T17:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/04\/akufo-addo-to-speak-on-controversial-comprehensive-sexuality-education\/"},"modified":"2019-10-04T17:07:43","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T17:07:43","slug":"akufo-addo-to-speak-on-controversial-comprehensive-sexuality-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/04\/akufo-addo-to-speak-on-controversial-comprehensive-sexuality-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Akufo-Addo To Speak On Controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>President Nana Akufo Addo <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>President Nana Akufo Addo is set to respond to controversy surrounding supposed plans to introduce Comprehensive Sexuality Education in public schools which has been condemned as \u201csatanic\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Information minister took to Twitter to announce the event but did not state the day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident @NAkufoAddo will this wknd address faith based organizations on the fears that pro LGBTQ teachings will soon find expression in Ghana\u2019s schools. He will bring clarity on the govts position on the matter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Comprehensive Sexuality Education is believed by many\u00a0a subtle conditioning of pupils to explore lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) lifestyles.<\/p>\n<p>Parents and religious bodies have expressed outrage after it emerged the Ghana Education Service has guidelines on CSE to be introduced in schools.<\/p>\n<p>The Ghana Education Service (GES) has said it has not approved the document and has denied plans to introduce any education that is frowned upon by Ghanaian laws and cultural norms.<\/p>\n<p>Religious leaders have also threatened demonstrations with the President of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC), Rev. Prof. Paul Frimpong-Manso, describing CSE\u00a0as \u201cComprehensive Satanic Engagement,\u201d which also has the CSE acronym.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013<strong>Myjoyonline<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Nana Akufo Addo President Nana Akufo Addo is set to respond to controversy surrounding supposed plans to introduce Comprehensive Sexuality Education in public schools which has been condemned as \u201csatanic\u201d The Information minister took to Twitter to announce the event but did not state the day. \u201cPresident @NAkufoAddo will this wknd address faith based [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":716621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-716620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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