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What Mahama said about poverty, crisis and witchcraft
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama has shared his perspective on the concept of witchcraft and poverty.As part of his remarks...
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Quickly sign anti-witchcraft bill – CHRAJ tells Akufo-Addo
The Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has urged President Akufo-Addo to promptly sign the Anti-Witchcraft Bill, which was passed by Parliament...
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Woman accused of witchcraft set ablaze
A tragic incident has sent chills down the spines of X users: a woman was burned alive after being accused of witchcraft.The brutal act...
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Seychelles abandons witchcraft case against opposition figure Patrick Herminie
Seychelles' principal opposition figure, Patrick Herminie, has been relieved of witchcraft allegations as prosecutors opted to dismiss the case against him.Consistently denying the accusations,...
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Parliament drags Akufo-Addo to court over refusal to sign Witchcraft, Armed Forces Bills
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has disclosed parliament's intention to seek legal interpretation regarding President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's decision not to sign...
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“Irregular, wrongful and unconstitutional!” – How speaker described Akufo-Addo’s words in parliament
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has responded to President Akufo-Addo's letter justifying his refusal to assent to the Criminal Offenses Amendment Bill 2023....
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‘Witchcraft bill’: You are choosing politics over protecting vulnerable women – Francis-Xavier tells Akufo-Addo
Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu, who is also the primary advocate for the Criminal Offences Amendment Bill 2023, has voiced his dismay...
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Quickly review anti-witchcraft bill and present to Parliament – CHRAJ to Akufo-Addo
Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Advocate Joseph Whittal, is urging the government to accelerate the passage of the...
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Akufo-Addo refuses to approve ‘Witchcraft’, Wildlife Armed Forces Bills
President Akufo-Addo has chosen not to give his approval to the Criminal Offences Amendment Bill 2023, the Wildlife Resources Management Bill 2023, and the...
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Leader of Seychelles opposition accused of witchcraft
The leader of the opposition in Seychelles, Patrick Herminie, has been accused of practicing witchcraft, along with seven other people. The police say that...