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Forced marriage: 150 girls rescued in Upper West (PHOTO)
Add a CommentHuman rights activists and social workers have expressed concern about the practice where young girls are abducted and taken as wives. The practice, which has been in existence for a long time, involved the forceful abduction of a girl by … Read more →
Members chase Pastor out of church in Upper West
Add a CommentSome irate church members of Mempom Assemblies of God Church in the Upper West Akyem District of the Eastern region on Sunday chased out their district Pastor, Pastor David Asare from the Church premises over what they term incompetent management of the … Read more →
‘Reduce dowry and let’s marry’ – Young men in Upper West to parents
Add a CommentYoung men in the Nandom, Lawra, Jirapa and adjoining districts in the Upper West Region who decide to marry face the challenge of paying huge dowries to the families of their would-be brides. This practice, which is well-rooted in culture, … Read more →
Upper West: Petrol sold in bottles
Add a CommentThe Upper West Region is renowned for the quality of its pito– a local alcoholic beverage brewed from fermented guinea corn. All the same, there is another liquid that has also become very popular though in bizarre circumstances. The latest … Read more →
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