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VIDEO: Newly promoted Prisons officers ‘showered’ with alcohol

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A celebratory rite of passage known as the ‘Wetting Ceremony’, allegedly practised in the Ghana Prisons Service, has caught the attention of netizens on social media.

A senior officer in the Ghana Prisons Service, in a video circulating on social media, could be seen pouring alcohol on another officer to celebrate the promotion of new officers.

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The alcoholic beverage was poured on and in the attire of the officer, and he was also made to take a sip.

Other officers cheered on as this ‘rite of passage’ took place.

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According to sources, this is carried out to honour newly promoted officers.

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