Rage Over Child Marriage As 63-Year-Old Man Weds Girl, 12

Controversy has erupted in the Nungua indigenous community in Accra, Ghana, following the marriage of a 12-year-old girl-child to a 63-year-old influential traditional priest, Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII. The customary ceremony, held amidst elaborate festivities on Saturday, has drawn widespread condemnation from both local and international observers. Images and videos circulating on social media … Continue reading Rage Over Child Marriage As 63-Year-Old Man Weds Girl, 12