Reactions to stories that the Nungua Gborbu Wulomo was marrying 12-year-old Naa Okromo in accordance with Ga-Dangme customs have been addressed by Nana Aba Anamoah.
The public’s response to the study has been wildly varied, with many criticizing the act. Nana Aba added her voice to the story that is trending on African news portals, calling Nungua Gborbu Wulomo a pedophile.
Regarding the popular story included in the BBC report with the headline, “Outrage as traditional Ghanaian priest, 63, marries 12-year-old girl,” “Paedophile marries a minor,” according to a post on X that Nana Aba cited. The headline ought to read that.
Even though she was a little older, Mr. Boateng emphasized on Joy FM’s Top Story on Tuesday, April 2, that didn’t negate the fact that she is still a minor and that the government ought to uphold her rights.
He mentioned that his organization worked with other ministries to safeguard the little girl’s rights.
We appear to be deciphering a few things. For example, the age of twelve that we were taught to believe is false. The child is still considered a minor even if they are approaching 16 years old,” he stated.