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– 14-year-old girl known only as Raminatu was allegedly married to 42-year-old Alhaji Faruk in a traditional Islamic wedding
– The ceremony took place in Kumasi in the Ashanti region as photos appeared online
– However, child marriage is prohibited by the 1992 Constitution of Ghana
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A 14-year-old girl known only as Raminatu was married to 42-year-old Alhaji Faruk in a traditional Islamic wedding in Kumasi, Ashanti region.
Child marriage is prohibited by Ghana’s 1992 constitution, so by law anyone under the age of 18 is a child and therefore cannot marry or marry.
But there are claims that Raminatu may be the youngest person in Ghana to ever be married, which is common in early Islamic traditions.
Source: Instagram
According to reports, 42-year-old Alhaji Faruk was the sole supplier to Raminatu’s family and it appears that she married him due to a previous deal.
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Photos of the traditional Islamic wedding (awure) have appeared online. Here are some of the photos.
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Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh Kaakie, known privately as Grace Kaki Awo Ocansey, seems to be the happiest mother ever and she’s having fun enjoying every moment with her baby.
The UK-based singer and nurse tied the knot with her high school classmate from Achimota School in a traditional wedding ceremony on January 2, 2020.
The couple welcomed their first baby girl in November of the same year.
Meanwhile, Ghanaian international fashion icon Nana Akua Addo gave her fans a glimpse into her romantic life by sharing a cuddly video creating a beautiful memory with her husband.
The mother of two adorable daughters posted a video having fun with her husband, which garnered thousands of views on social media.
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The videos, which lasted less than a minute, show the famous fashionista and her husband hugging each other, non-verbally communicating that they would not let go.
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