The state must immediately intervene in the marriage of a 12-year-old girl to the 63-year-old Chief Priest, Former Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo has said. She described the marriage as illegality for which the state ought to have intervened. “I am expecting that the state, the Government of Ghana should […] The post The
Former Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo has described the marriage of a 12-year-old girl to the 63-year-old Chief Priest, as illegality. She said it is a crime for which the state ought to have intervened. “I am expecting that the state, the Government of Ghana should have intervened, that […] The post Marriage of 12-yr-old girl to
Senior Lecturer Department of Sociology of the University of Ghana, Dr Samson Obed Appiah has said that cultural practice must confirm with current norms and the laws of state lands. He explained that as society evolves, there is a need to ensure that cultural practices also evolve. He was speaking in relation to the marriage […] The post Society
Human rights lawyer and Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has disclosed that he will petition the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to take action regarding Nungua Gborbu Wulomo marrying a 12-year-old girl. The 12-year-old Naa Okromo has been married to 63-year-old Gborbu Wulomo, Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII. The human rights lawyer […] The post Priest ‘marries’
It appears the Nungua Mankralo is unhappy with the flak against the marriage of a 12-year-old girl Naa Okromo to 63-year-old Gborbu Wulomo, Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII. The Mankralo Tetteh Nii Gbotery Kofi Frankwa explained that the minor would only be assisting the Overlord with his duties at the temple as a virgin. The marriage […] The post Some
It appears the Nungua Mankralo is unhappy with the flak against the marriage of a 12-year-old girl Naa Okromo to 63-year-old Gborbu Wulomo, Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII. The Mankralo Tetteh Nii Gbotery Kofi Frankwa explained that the minor would only be assisting the Overlord with his duties at the temple as a virgin. The marriage […] The post Some
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