Tag: akua denteh
Sumpini ‘witch hunters’ charged
The five suspects arrested in connection with the attack on a 60-year-old woman accused of being a witch have been remanded by the Bole...
Kafaba lynching: AG’s office to advise on case docket
The case docket of persons accused of killing Akua Denteh at Kafaba in the Savannah region will be forwarded to the Attorney-General (A-G) for...
“It’s disheartening” – IGP condemns Kafaba lynching
Ghana's Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh, has condemned the lynching of 90-year-old Akua Denteh at Kafaba in the Savannah Region.
“The incident was something...
‘I can’t stop God’s work’ – High priestess in Kafaba lynching...
Observers in a court at Bole in the Savannah Region on Wednesday burst into laughter after the High Priestess involved in the murder of...
Sisters Keepers Association commiserates with family of lynched nonagenarian
Sisters Keepers, a non profit women charity association, has called on the traditional authorities in East Gonja to help curb the alarming rate of...
Police arrests sorcerer who declared 90-year-old woman a witch
The Ghana Police Service has confirmed the arrest of one Sherina Mohammed, the sorcerer who masterminded the lynching of 90-year-old Akua Denteh in the...
Akua Denteh: Last ‘witch’ to be murdered in Ghana?
The news of the brutal murder of a 90-year old woman, Akua Denteh, accused of witchcraft in Kafaba, East Gonja in Northern Ghana has...
Five picked up over lynching of 90-year-old ‘witch’
Five suspects have reportedly been arrested in connection with the lynching of Akua Denteh, a 90-year-old woman, who was accused of being a witch...
Police arrests Kafaba chief over lynching of 90-yr-old ‘witch’
The Chief of Kafaba, Zackaria Yahaya, has been detained by police in the Savannah Region over the lynching of 90-year-old Akua Denteh, accused of...
Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang screamed at GENDERCIDE, and I wept...
I wept as Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang screamed loudly at GENDERCIDE, in her horror at “the most despicable act of lynching of a...
