Tag: Child marriage
Child marriage among children aged 12-17 remains high in Oti Region – GSS
Data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed considerable disparities in the number of children aged between 12 and…
UERCC, UNFPA align stakeholders on humanitarian, child marriage interventions in Upper East
The Upper East Regional Coordinating Council (UERCC), in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has held an initial…
Traditional leaders, organisations combat harmful practices, child marriage
The New Juaben Traditional Council has organised a durbar on "Akwasidae Kese " at Yiadom-Hewdie Palace in Koforidua, with a call on parents, institutions and community leaders…
DCI-Ghana leads operation to rescue 14-year-old girl from forced marriage
A 14-year-old girl who was allegedly forced into marriage with a 27-year-old man at Aboaso-Ntonsu in the Kwabre East Municipality…
I have my eyes on men who want to marry underage girls – Wiyaala warns
Ghanaian singer Noella Wiyaala, says she is ready to take on men who desire to marry underage girls in her…
Wiyaala gets 36-year-old man arrested for attempting to marry 16-year-old girl
Wiyaala, aka The Lioness of Africa, has rescued a sixteen (16) year old Junior high school (JHS) girl in Funsi,…