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Pregnant Muslim widow to be flogged in public for having sex

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  • Choo 11 years ago

    Nonsense!

  • OYOKOBA 11 years ago

    What law is the Imam referring to here: "The law says that if something of such nature happens and they are not married, they should be given 100 lashes"? Perhaps somebody should remind him that there is no such law under our ...
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  • Senior Wisdom 11 years ago

    Hopefully, this is a hoax. If not then I am sure Mahama would not accept this practice in Ghana and the perpetrators would be arrested asper Ghanaian laws. We are in Ghana and must abide by Ghanaian laws

  • DI ASEM PA 11 years ago

    JUST YESTERDAY, A YOUNG GUY WAS SUSPENDED IN MY CHUCH JUST BECAUSE, HE SECRETLY GOT A YOUNG LADY PREGNANT. WE CHRISTIANS ALSO HAVE OUR PUNISHMENT IF YOU FAILED TO OBEY THE CHURCH RULES AND DOCTRINES. IT'S PAINFUL BUT THE BEST ...
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  • dani 11 years ago

    YOU WILL NOT BE SVAED BY MUHAMED OUR PROFIT AND ALLA

  • ben 11 years ago

    Tell DAT stupid mallam to do away this stupid attitude

  • ZULU 11 years ago

    MAJID do you know how MOHAMMED died ?.He was poisoned by a widow.

  • YAKUBU MOHAMMED 11 years ago

    I BELIEVE STRONGLY U WERE BORN OUT OF THIS FILTHY ACT OF ADULTERY AND YOUR KIDS ARE COMING THROUGH THE SAME CHANNEL AS RAMATU'S UNBORN CHILD. DAMN YOU

  • kwasisei 11 years ago

    Stupid idiot - when u have no brains you want to replace it with religion. Use the brains God gave you, not the stories told by your ignorant clerics.

  • Ato k. 11 years ago

    Go to hell with your religion and your babaric sharia laws. It has no place in Ghana and the civilised world.Wake up people of Ghana.

  • Ken 11 years ago

    Idiot

  • asem 11 years ago

    May God save our motherland Ghana from this people!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Sam 11 years ago

    You can't implement any religious law or rule which contravens the constitution. Suspending someone from church is not the same as flogging a pregnant widow for sexual misconduct. No church in Ghana will be allowed to that, s ...
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  • Alfred 11 years ago

    Those clerics who have never committed any acts against GOD, the creator can go ahead, else there have no business carrying out the punishment

  • YAKUBU MOHAMMED 11 years ago

    SHE SHOULD QUIT BEING A MUSLIMA AND BE WHAT? ARE WE CONDONING HER ACT AND/OR ENCOURAGING MORE OF SUCH OCCURRENCES IN THE FUTURE? DOES A CHRISTIAN HAVE TO QUIT CHRISTIANITY TO AVOID HIS/HER CRIME OR SIN? WHAT THEN WILL BE THE ...
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  • Aku 11 years ago

    They are such hippocrates!!

  • soso 11 years ago

    this Iman must stop comparing saudi arabia to ghana.there they dont stay in "dumsor", they have good housing,support from the state. so it makes things easy to go through the widowhood. who cared for this young lady during he ...
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  • Nana Ansah 11 years ago

    STOP THESE RELIGIOUS INTOXICATED MEDIEVAL BARBARIANS NOW. Ghana has a constitutional law and not Sharia law. If these faith drunks want to leave under Sharia law then they should go to Saudi Arabia. No one is Holding them bac ...
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  • J. D Mahama 11 years ago

    What do you mean by "The law says that if you do something of such nature happens?"

  • ABU 11 years ago

    Ghana wake up against this injustice and tyranny,ghana is not a theocracy.

  • ABU 11 years ago

    Whoever goes against any portion of the Ghanaian constitution without support of a review
    ,amendment and subsequently a referendom with a YESmajority is commiting a felony whose punishment is the death sentence.

  • RAYMOND NASH 11 years ago

    ARE YOU A MUSLIM CALLED GEORGE?
    YOU SHOULD CHANGE YOUR NAME TO FOOOL

  • Alhaji Awudu 11 years ago

    Arabs and the Israelis hate the black man. We have followed their religion blindly and adopted their culture as well.

    No to Sharia law, we are Ghanaians, we don't inflict pain on our fellow human being!!

    out with barba ...
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  • Amina Yakubu. 11 years ago

    I am also a Muslim and fed up with ignorant people importing sharia law to Ghana!!

    I am against this and denounce it in the strongest terms!!

    We are not Arabs!! Arrest anybody who participates in the floggings.

  • Zara Rashid 11 years ago

    What the hell!! la ilaha illallah muhammadur rasulullah (S.A.W)

    What is this? I am a Muslim and I too stand against these ignorant people who inte

  • Muniru Issaka 11 years ago

    We should not allow this to happen!! this is Ghana!! What century are we in?

    Come on people, open your eyes to religious fundamentalism! Let Allah be the judge not you!!

    I agree anybody who participates should be arre ...
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  • NO NONSENSE TAKER 11 years ago

    From nowhere became the Zongo towns, then the Zongo boys of the NDC and then, to what of that Imam qualifications who they think can rife off the Ghana constitution to suit their mental delusional adjustication. There is alwa ...
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  • annang 11 years ago

    wise man alhaji awudu god bless you to tell us the truth we the blacks are really blind arab peoples hate blacks more than white peoples so why should we follow their religion to kill our black people

  • Decent 11 years ago

    Excellent article.

  • Papa 11 years ago

    Thanks for your good information I think these so called wicked Moslems should read this piece of article and advice themselves. Wicked animals

  • KWASI AMOAH 11 years ago

    By calling yourself GEORGE, you have automatically renounced your moslem faith, RENOUNCED YOUR PROPHET MOHAMMED and converted to CHRISTIANITY.

  • ebola 11 years ago

    hey george take responsibility..point of correction:arabs started slave trade before europeans arrived pls get your facts

  • ELINAM 11 years ago

    The only peaceful religion is the African spirituality.

  • Jesus Saves 11 years ago

    Yeah right. And all it takes is some human ingrediënts from a human sacrifice. The only human sacrifice needed in christianity was made 2000 years ago and it with it all iniquities and aiments can be washed.

  • Decent 11 years ago

    George or whatever your name is. In case you have forgotten, let me refresh your memory. The slave trade was started by the Arabs (Muslims). They took slaves from Zanzibar (now part of Tanzania).

  • TWEAA 11 years ago

    YOU CAN SAY ANYTHING YOU LIKE ABOUT CHRISTIANS BUT LISTEN, AND LISTEN VERY WELL....WE THE CHRISTIANS DO NOT WANT ANY BOKO HARAM OR ISIS IN GHANA.

  • Ben 11 years ago

    Georg.
    Do you really know what you are talking about? How may Gods have we? and which of them authorise his followers to behead or punish the son of man? who the Hell on earth has the right to punish or to kill one because h ...
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  • Nosacrilege 11 years ago

    George, you have got a valid point here.

    The so called christians raped and killed the so called slaves under their church building while they preach God.Tell me the gods in whom you trust?

  • NO NONSENSE TAKER 11 years ago

    From nowhere came the Zongo towns, then the Zongo boys of the NDC. From that circle emerged their Imam who believes he can rife off the Ghana constitution to suit his delusional ajustication. There is always a problem that wh ...
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  • Naa - U.S.A 11 years ago

    Hahaahaaaaaa.

  • Kwasi Asante , Providence, R.I. 11 years ago

    What a smart analysis.

  • Naa - U.S.A 11 years ago

    Hahaahaaaaaaaa, crazy people who can't live with any human being on this earth, not even amongst themselves. Shame unto them.

  • trueGhanaian 11 years ago

    Africans don't think about now and their standard of living but life after death.

    That is why Africa is not a developed continent.

  • GEORGE 11 years ago

    The world would have been the most peaceful place to live without the countries you have counted as peaceful countries. Who invaded Iraq and created the chaos? who invaded Libya? who is invading Yemen now, who is slaughtering ...
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  • POPIE QAT 11 years ago

    I think this boy George need medical attention

  • Aku 11 years ago

    I know our moslem brothers and sisters know better than that. We do not tolerate barbaric acts in the name of any religion in our country. You can join ISIS in the ME, not here.

  • One Day One Day, Things will Happen 11 years ago

    You can at the moment Read, Understand,Write and do so many things because you lent from the slave masters. Compare youself to your
    present day family at the North and see how you have become. Shame on you.

  • Theisraelites 11 years ago

    Elinam, get your facts right. The black Moors who ruled Spain were not muslim. They were African Traditionalists. If you have the capacity to take it, then know that Colonialism was started by the blackman in Spain/Carthage b ...
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  • Concerned 11 years ago

    Why is this religion like this. Read revelations about the four horse men. They will go round the four corners of the world spreading brutality.

  • dagale 11 years ago

    Pfeww! I'm yet to any wise comment here. Hmm Ghanaians, be mindful of your comments.

  • Krobo 11 years ago

    You have won my special Nobel Prize for 'Deep Analytical Thinking'. Bravo !

  • Tahiru 11 years ago

    agyimifo, stop this nkwaseasem and mmoasem, agyimifo

  • TWEAA 11 years ago

    NEMESIS RADAR, THANK YOU VERY, VERY, MUCH. I CANNOT STOP THANKING YOU. AND YOU SAY MUSLIMS LIVING WITH MUSLIMS IS A BIG PROBLEM? YOU ARE TOO ECONOMICAL.....IT IS A BIG, BIG, BIG, PROBLEM...A COLOSSAL PROBLEM AT THAT.

  • afadzi 11 years ago

    Because they are idiots. Period.

  • Fi 11 years ago

    Enlightening

  • Fi 11 years ago

    Forward this. Too funny

  • sun tzu 11 years ago

    Thank u

  • ROMANO 11 years ago

    U ARE AN INSTANT IDIOT, WHEN ARE U GOING TO STOP COPY AND PASTE. U ARE SO DUMB AND STUPID AND DON'T EVEN UNDERSTAND WHAT U POST AS COMMENT. ZOMBIE LIKE U.

  • F. Osei 11 years ago

    What an interesting analysis

  • OGOGLO QUARTER!!! 11 years ago

    THANK YOU,,,YOUR RADAR IS VERY IMPORTANTLY STRONG,,NEMESIS,,

  • Man of Character 11 years ago

    Hmmm RADAR, you are 100% Correct. The Police officers should be to charge to Mallam and whoever Whips the pregnant lady in case something happens to her. The law of the land must take course over this barbaric act.

  • KB 11 years ago

    LOL!

  • Brainy Guy 11 years ago

    You Have to be rewarded with Nobel peace prize in Literature.

  • Algore 11 years ago

    Hahahaha. However, you are ignorant.Hence lacks knowledge.Is xnophobia christian vrs christian or muslim vrs muslim

  • inusah 11 years ago

    The police should arrest your mom because your mom was doing sameting that's y you people talking like that.

  • inusah 11 years ago

    Your mom is a satan because she chitting your father that man is not your father ask your mom very well.because your mom don't care.

  • Abubakari Yakubu 11 years ago

    U re very stupid to say so,will die by accident,by d end of dis year

  • emeka 11 years ago

    Stupid...re u God?

  • kwahuman scholars association 11 years ago

    I will advice the girl from being a Muslim because it stupidity to give a pregnant. woman hundred lashes

  • emeka 11 years ago

    Stupid religion and practices.....you re here say if it were saudi arabia....man wise up this is Ghana not saudi.....those arab guys dnt even regard u the muslims....they see u as fake ppl.....i know what am saying cos i spen ...
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  • Futurama 11 years ago

    Why don't you go and live in Isis controlled areas? Fool.

  • F. Osei 11 years ago

    That's what this religion is about. They are happy to see human blood. No good Christian will wish that his fellow human being die in a car accident

  • dg 11 years ago

    You will take the lead to "asamando", amen

  • Dr effrlm 11 years ago

    He won't die in Jesus. Name bad man

  • suhyini s mahama 11 years ago

    you need a religion senses,to stop commenting nonsense

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  • TWEAA 11 years ago

    THE WOMAN SHOULD REFUSE TO BE CAINED SHE SHOULD RUN TO THE POLICE FOR PROTECTION.....TWEAAAA KAI WHAT SORT OF BARBARISM IS THAT?

  • Osama 11 years ago

    hey u luking iidiot, mind de way u comment on issues. if not ur comments will attract an avalanche of words dat will cause confusion in dis peacefull nation. therefore let as respect one integrity.....

  • F. Osei 11 years ago

    Where's the integrity?

  • Brian Williams 11 years ago

    Give these clerics some suya and if they carry out this nonsense then lock them up.

  • bonsu Kofi 11 years ago

    Hahahahaha some idiots here can't take the shit their own religion is coming with. Does she deserve the punishment or not? If she does then I can equate this religion to any damn one here! U can't kill another or mete out a p ...
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  • Ewe 11 years ago

    He go c wat all the Muslims are fools can n face me if u are a man

  • Damba 11 years ago

    Yes you are right? bcs you are a bustard child that's your father did not marry your mother. Fool

  • F. Osei 11 years ago

    Anyone who behaves like satan is Satan

  • OGOGLO QUARTER!!! 11 years ago

    what is wrong with these people,,,???

  • DR TRUTH 11 years ago

    NDC DARLING BOY BABA JAMA ISSUED A THREAT TO WAGE JIHAD WAR IN AKWATIA, EASTERN REGION N BEYOND WITH THE BLESSING OF MAHAMA.. THIS IS NOW MANIFESTING INTO ADOPTION OF SHARIA BY HIS FOLLOWERS.. SENSELESS PRES MAHAMA N NDC GOVT

  • FUNNY THAT 11 years ago

    In fact such nonsense should not be embraced in Ghana. The deputy Imam himself should be lashed in public for appearing on the radio spreading this stone age idea to the public.

  • Kofi Totobi 11 years ago

    I agree with you Funny That.

  • Mega 11 years ago

    With this behavior, I think Fiifi Kwetey was right to state that no Muslim can become the president on the ticket of my Rawlings founded NDC. Dr. Bawumia must be wasting his time if he had any ambition to rule Ghana in some d ...
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  • Ben 11 years ago

    You are a demagogue. You speak from your ass.

  • Yaak 11 years ago

    DR LIMANN was not a muslim, and LIMANN is NOT IMAM

  • candido 11 years ago

    Dr. Liman is Christian

  • contact 11 years ago

    Dr Limann was a Christian. In fact a Catholic.

  • Akyem Youth 11 years ago

    This will really hurt npp with moslem on the
    Ticket!

  • Phasmida 11 years ago

    He's not on ndc ticket

  • Dr effrlm 11 years ago

    A few days ago u. Were in de. S court using GH laws. Against xtians. N catholic today u want to use pagans law what at all are ur interest

  • RAYMOND NASH 11 years ago

    STUPID MUSLIMS.
    THEY HAVE IMPORTED HIJAB WHICH IS RAISING A LOT OF CONTROVERSY ALREADY, AND NOW PUNISHMENT, AS IF THERE IS NO LAW IN GHANA.
    THE GOVERNMENT MUST WAKE UP AND LET THEM KNOW THAT GHANA IS NOT A MUSLIM COUNTRY, ...
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  • zongo youth 11 years ago

    This is how boko harm started in Nigeria

  • Kwesi Guyman 11 years ago

    NO AL QAEDA; BOKO HARAM; AL SHABAB NONSENSE MUST BE PERMITTED IN GHANA.
    GHANAIAN MUSLIMS MUST NOT BE PERMITTED TO INTRODUCE SUICIDE BOMBINGS IN OUR COUNTRY.
    IF A WOMAN IS PREGNANT WHO CARES?. WHAT HAS THIS GOT TO DO WITH ...
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  • DEPORT FOREIGN MUSLIMS 11 years ago

    NDC AND NPP SHOULDN'T ALLOWED THIS IN GHANA SOIL . MUSLIMS ARE TAKING OVER GHANA BY THE NEXT 30 TO 50 YEARS .

  • emeka 11 years ago

    Go to hell....

  • Vincent USA 11 years ago

    You are a fool of all fool. go and take your sister and mother to be flogged in the public. Then you feel how it taste. primitive man.

  • F. Osei 11 years ago

    I really want the government to come out and comment on this issue. This is a concern to all peaceful citizens. We should stop appointing Muslims to the council of state. They will be there to promote the Muslim agenda

  • Frank 11 years ago

    Anan stop your nonsense and close your mouth b'cos l do not want to See your kola-discoloured teeth.

  • Alhaji Awudu 11 years ago

    I am a Muslim but I do not subscribe to this idiotic practice. Where would it end? Beheading?

    No to middle eastern practices!! this stupidity cannot be allowed to happen here in Ghana!!

  • Aduana Atwea 11 years ago

    Stop this nonsense before Boko Haram and ISIS beheadings are introduced in our communities. Ghanaian leaders should use their critical thinking and critical analysis and ban any stupid practices in the name of religion. And t ...
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  • ASHMAN 11 years ago

    NON SENSE, GAHANA IS NOT SAUDI ARABIA

  • NPP SENIOR CITIZEN 11 years ago

    You see how idoits in opposition can create chaos? But i think that will bring and maintain infidelity in our society?Well Ghana is a Christian nation and not a Muslim state.

  • TWEAA 11 years ago

    THE DEPUTY CHIEF IMAM DOES NOT KNOW HOW HIMSELF WAS CONCEIVED IN HIS MOTHER'S STOMACH.

  • ASEM BEBA DABI 11 years ago

    Our democratic dispensation in Ghana should not allow this primitive religious ritual to happen.

  • Emmanuel 11 years ago

    Ghana is not sharia law state. And nobody can impose this senseless law on this country. The police must keep close eyes on those who will carry out that act.

  • impromptus 11 years ago

    Where in Gh or Iran?

  • impromptus 11 years ago

    And be civilised

  • Concerned 11 years ago

    The police district commander shd act and not wait for any order from above before acting. They should not wait for things to escalate

  • Crazy 11 years ago

    Do Muslims understand human rights? Is practising a religion compulsory? She may have been born into a religion but as an adult doesn't she have her rights?

  • nii ato-quaye kasablofo 11 years ago

    barbaric, not in ghana, God forbid

  • abdul rauf 11 years ago

    And not for Christians either okay is for all u are very stupid fool

  • abdullah 11 years ago

    this nonsense must not be allowed in Ghana.

  • Bookie 11 years ago

    The government must monitor & remain vigilant in the Moslem community. The current mood of this group is becoming alarming.

  • Jojo 11 years ago

    Stupid oafs!!!is the Ghanaian govt going to sit there and allow such nonsense?

  • Yaw 11 years ago

    It is sad that in 21st century Ghana, a cleric will have the audacity to speak on air boastfully about flogging people he thinks have defiled the matrimonial bed. The police and other human rights organisations must act quick ...
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  • onipa ba 11 years ago

    I wonder why normal people will follow this barbaric religion. Why don't you kill her? Or mohamed in Saudi Arabia is different from the one in ghana? Shame

  • Tsegah 11 years ago

    hahahaha i like your comment. this is our own Ghanaian Mohammed.

  • Osofo 11 years ago

    What a shame. She must quit the religion.

  • AGBEVE ,,, 11 years ago

    Mmmmm

  • rich 11 years ago

    We do not want that nonsense law her in Ghana, it is her right to do what ever she likes. The cleric does he know how she manage her life after the death of her husband? In Ghana we practice Democracy if it is not good for th ...
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  • USMAN 11 years ago

    Ramattu Alhassan has the right to do what she pleases with her body as enshrined in the Ghana Constitution. After all, body no be wood.

  • GOODMAN 11 years ago

    i like your comment my brother, body not be wood, allow her to enjoy

  • nick 11 years ago

    this is rubbish, who are they to judge?

  • i.b 11 years ago

    I think insulting is not the best okay please please

  • SUBIE 11 years ago

    SO KOFI,YR RELIGION PERMIT THIS BARBARIC ACT.GHANA IS GHANA AND SO WE WILL NOT SIT AND ALLOW SUCH TO HAPPEN. I AM READY TAKE HER ACCUSERS TO COURT IF THEY CONTINUE.

  • Loretta 11 years ago

    You have got to be kidding me. Your right to believe what you want ends abruptly where someone else's right to live their lives as they please begins. You have freedom to practice your religion but not the freedom to dictate ...
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  • F. Osei 11 years ago

    SATAN is using Muslims to spread his agenda ;to destroy the ???? by killing innocent people

  • Anita 11 years ago

    You can't even spell. Typhical example of moslen education. Makaranta

  • Saa 11 years ago

    Thanks Usman. I have Just had a belly laugh reading your submission.
    Seriously speaking,there is no end to what humans will think and do in the name of God.

  • Atlanta GA 11 years ago

    Ghana is not rule by sharia law rule by laws of Ghana

  • Hamburger 11 years ago

    This is so funny my brother you make my day.

  • k.k 11 years ago

    They are joking

  • SUBIE 11 years ago

    IT IS FOOLISH AND NONSENSICAL TO LASH SOMEONE FOR SUCH AN OFFENSE.HER ACCUSERS SHOULD KNOW THAT THEY ARE WORSE SINNERS THAN THIS POOR WIDOW. LET ANY WHO HAS NEVER SIN GIVE THE FIRST WHIP!I TELL U THOSE WHO WILL MAKE MISTAKE T ...
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  • randy 11 years ago

    Nonsense,the government needs to step in and stop this low down stupidity by this Iman, he should be flogged in public for putting his nose into her affair.we are in Ghana not Saudi Arabia. all those who believe she should be ...
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  • DEPORT FOREIGN MUSLIMS 11 years ago

    OUR LAW AND CULTURE IS DIFFIRENT SO TAKE YOUR SHIT TO SAUDI ARABIA IF YOU ARE NOT COMFORTABLE WITH OUR LAW . WE ARE IN 21st CENTURY WE NEED 3rd TESTAMENT FOR BIBLE AND QURAN

  • abdul rauf 11 years ago

    Do u have law fool asshole even talking about culture do know what it means to be culture arschloch

  • DEPORT FOREIGN MUSLIMS 11 years ago

    CRAZY MUSLIMS PEOPLE . MUSLIMS ARE CRAZY HUMAN BEING .

  • richard 11 years ago

    I always ask, this question over and over, what about the useless man that sleep with the woman.
    What did the law says about them, please let wakeup Ghanaians.

  • JDiM 11 years ago

    Stop that madness this is absolute insane leave them alone the government must intervene and arrest these crazy clerics.

  • Loretta 11 years ago

    The imams in akyem tafo need to understand that Ghana is a secular country and the constitution applies there too. If they want to live by the laws of Iran, I'm sure they know how to get there. This sort of thinking must be n ...
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  • WARMEC 11 years ago

    The sins that the so called clerics committed today are heavier than what d lady did. what did they do for her when d husband died? abominable religion!!!!

  • LOVE 11 years ago

    What a religion? There are so many muslims in our church. They just dont like the religion but their parents are forcing them.

  • 3dem 11 years ago

    the smugness of ignorance and impudence!!! when did this nonsense start in our country? why, did she kill him? when did it become a crime to become pregnant after your spouses death? ns3mfooo

  • adjo 11 years ago

    ntcheeeeew!!!! Nonsense! Do these people have a conscience at all?

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  • Earl Jones 11 years ago

    “If they are married, then they have to be executed. In this case, the boy is not married but the girl is still in the room of her husband so the law has to take effect on her.

    “If it were to be other countries like Sa ...
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  • abu 11 years ago

    why practicing only that in ghana. there are more than 1000000 involved in this acts but we dont subject them to such punishments. please let us avoid public riducule on the religion.
    they may not even be any good person to ...
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  • LOVE 11 years ago

    JESUS IS LORD INDEED.OUR GOD IS A MERCIFUL GOD.HE IS A GOD OF SECOND CHANCE.HE IS READY TO FORGIVE NO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES YOU SIN.OH WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS.ACCEPTING JESUS CHRIST AS YOUR LORD AND PERSONAL SAVIOUR IS ...
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  • Naa - U.S.A 11 years ago

    Thanks for sounding this msg into their ears.

  • asantewaa 11 years ago

    idiots!!! fools!!! animals!!! this cleric must be arrested. He's no different from the Zulu king. Religion if wickedness is equal to satanism!!!

  • czla 11 years ago

    religion that forgives not. Babarians

  • victor in london 11 years ago

    This useless law is not applicable in Ghana. The police must step in immediately to avert the introduction of this hopeless law.

  • Hilla 11 years ago

    Just move to Saudi Arabia and practice your Sharia law. In Ghana the constitution takes precedence over other (religious,ethnic etc) laws. Whenever there is a conflict of laws, the constitution or the common law shall prevail

  • K Man 11 years ago

    Ghana is not practising Sharia Law, no one can start to turn Ghana into a theocracy.

    The government and civil organisations should nip this in the bud NOW!! We do not want a situation where clerics or other self anointed p ...
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  • nanawora 11 years ago

    e police shldnt allow dis 2 happen cuz is nt in e constitution of our country nd dey r infringing on e ryts of dese pple

  • SBD 11 years ago

    I will encourage the people of Akyem Tafo and the Police not to allow this foolish move to happen. The laws of Ghana do not allow that, and no other law should be allowed to run in parallel with ours. Stop this stupidity.

  • Peacemaker 11 years ago

    I agree on this one.

  • Abdul Aziz 11 years ago

    who told them that law can happen in Ghana.And those who are to flogged them have also done such a thing before.

  • F. Osei 11 years ago

    I am a staunch NDC sympathizer, but for the peace and prosperity for my country, NDC MUST GO. THEY ARE GRADUALLY PROMOTING THE MUSLIM AGENDA

  • Kaku 11 years ago

    Stupidity

  • mymotherland 11 years ago

    idiot principle and practices. go to your country and practices those evil act not in Ghana. are you God to judge and kill ? the bad you're doing is more than that , you who sleep with people wife is judging, evil man condemn ...
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  • Aussie 11 years ago

    STUPID, give us a break, we are sick of barbaric rules, get a life mr. Imam

  • OKOROMANSA 11 years ago

    NOW YOU ALHAJI MAHDI, CAN YOU ENDURE 100 LASHES? WHAT KIND OF MUSLIM LAW IS THIS, AND I THINK THE GOVT MUST STOP THIS FROM HAPPENING. FREEDOM OF RELIGION SHOULD NOT ALLOW FREEDOM OF BARNARIC PRACTICES. SUCH BOKO HARAM MATTERS ...
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  • DEPORT FOREIGN MUSLIMS 11 years ago

    MUSLIMS ARE TAKING OVER GHANA AND I SAW IT'S COMING . YOU GUYS DIDN'T SEE NOTHING YET GIVE GHANA THE NEXT 30 T0 50 YEARS TO SEE MUSLIMS DOMINATION .

  • safo 11 years ago

    It enough all this are not the teachings og prophet mohamed. Why all this barbaric act. State law should rather take it course.

  • Honestman 11 years ago

    The law of Ghana vs this muslims laws which is supreme, laws within laws, no way for this, what of the man who inpregnated her, what will happen to him? give us break muslims are not for this country. go to saudi arabia t ...
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  • Hubert 11 years ago

    Though I am a Christian, but I neither agree with the critics because none of them offered a plausible solution to the disgusting act of the young widow, nor do I support the Moslem clerics because their method of punishment ...
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  • 3dem 11 years ago

    "disgusting act" what is disgusting about a woman whose husband is dead and so is free from her marital vows? while we all seek grace in the site of God, you presume, that you, a mere mortal should pass judgement on and presc ...
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  • Decent 11 years ago

    Because the religion teaches such a barbaric acts.

  • neeroo 11 years ago

    we have to let these fools realise that we are not in Saudi Arabia or in Iraq

  • solomon 11 years ago

    I pity ghana boko haram is in ghana already and the state securities don't know , this how they started in Nigeria by introducing sharia law be wise my people.

  • man. 11 years ago

    I pity those in this evil religion.
    Jesus all the way.......

  • Joe 11 years ago

    The muslims the true followers of God. All those who are insulting muslims do not know their fathers or if they do, their parents fornicated before they were born. You are free to call your self christtians but, Jesus your Go ...
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  • gh 11 years ago

    its a shame for her to get pregnant after two months of her husband's death

  • Paa Kwesi 11 years ago

    What is shameful about getting pregnant right after a spouse's death. It is the person's choice.

  • Ama 11 years ago

    It is a shame to have 4 wives and 20 children you can't even provide for.

  • jojo 11 years ago

    Mahama, better wake up and stop this nonsense right now because if this is allowed to happen today who knows they wont be pushing the envelope for the Saudi Arabia style sharia law tomorrow. though there is a lot of lawlessne ...
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  • Anita 11 years ago

    OMG those barbaric and mideaval imams are doing it again and now in Ghana.

  • Hassan 11 years ago

    Salifu, NO! This shouldn't happen anywhere in our Zongos in Ghana. It creates a parallel institution and law. We can't stand unrecognised clerics' intepretations. Why should it happen only in this Akyem town and not Nima, Mam ...
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  • MINOR CASE 11 years ago

    Nonsense , Ghana has it' s was. You abide by the laws or pack snd go to Saudi Arabia or ISIS held areas where you can practice your barbaric laws.

  • DEPORT FOREIGN MUSLIMS 11 years ago

    WHERE IS THE CHIEF AND THE GHANA POLICE ? AKYEM IS NOT FOR THE MUSLIMS.

  • koo mensah 11 years ago

    Absolutely nonsense

  • Hassan 11 years ago

    This is wrong any day anywhere in Ghana

  • Ama 11 years ago

    Flogging people are mideaval and you are just another violent moslem

  • Bawa Adam Zaanyaya 11 years ago

    Yes, the right thing must be done.We are no living in middli east but the lslamic law govennig all muslems in worldwide.

  • hardcore 11 years ago

    Nana Sarpong, why blame the govt for this? this is happening in your Akyem land where this barbaric all die be die dwarf hailed from. Nana Sarpong, the grasscutter shit soup you were fed in childhood really affected your reas ...
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  • nii Gyata 11 years ago

    Encore repetay I like your statement one chilled club beer for you big ups hardcore

  • Babs.electric@yahoo.com Abdulai 11 years ago

    Leave them alone with this kind of old fashioned religious laws.We have laws in Ghana ,and they havr not broken any of those laws.please give us a break,there is no 'boko haram 'in Ghana.

  • RPG 11 years ago

    What stupidness is going on in that part of the Eastern region?
    Those stupid fools better have a rethink of that nonsense of flogging the pregnant woman since there is absolutely no basis for that kind of nonsense in this c ...
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  • Steven Pepeprah Boateng 11 years ago

    Black Africans completely lost!We have adopted the stupid slavemaster' Religion and now we are killing ourselfs just to satisfy this horriblle People in the Name of the holly God who has not anyone to seat on his judgement s ...
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  • Kofi 11 years ago

    Mallam Ahmad, How righteous are you. The legal system of Ghana should work and nothing else. Don't foment trouble in our lovely country.

  • Ashanti Alliance 11 years ago

    this is very disgusting. how can you get pregnant again two months just after the death of your husband. some of you stupid pple r saying the imam is wrong but we r embracing some acts which is degrading our moral fabric as g ...
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  • chief. F 11 years ago

    Human Right Lawyers should step in now.Before other things follow. They are trying to test the grounds of the state.

  • DEPORT FOREIGN MUSLIMS 11 years ago

    THIS IS HAPPING IN AKAN LAND AKYEM TAFO NOT NORTH REGION .

  • sun tzu 11 years ago

    This time trojan horse isn't beig employed but the Trojan zongo

  • EMPTY HEAD 11 years ago

    SO YOU THINK WE ARE LEAVING IN BIBLE AND KORAN WORLD ? EVERY MESSAGE IN THE BIBLE AND KORAN DOESN'T MATCH UP THIS MODERN WORLD . YOU ARE ENJOYING THIS MODERN WORLD THAT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH BIBLE AND QURAN . KEEP ENJOYING C ...
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  • John 11 years ago

    Why didnt she observe the widowhood???This the reason why our country is turning into a place of high immorality. All because of those western nonsense!!!

  • Minta 11 years ago

    This is what happens when you force a 16 year girl to marry an old dead horse at 80.

  • ernest 11 years ago

    Hahahahaha.....hahaha...eeih Minta .....you don't make my day now!

  • Abu Samson 11 years ago

    What`s wrong with mahama government? this barbaric behavior is not justifiable by the law of the land (constitution). The law enforcers must immediately intervene and bring those barbarians into Justice if they continue with ...
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  • jah 11 years ago

    I wonder who is this Allah? Does the Allah of the Muslims real? Ever since I was a child, I have never seen peace in any Muslim Country. Something must be wrong with this religion for sure. Thank God for Jesus

  • Show boy 11 years ago

    Nonsense

  • nick 11 years ago

    Moslem Clerics in Ghana?
    Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm

  • Ama 11 years ago

    They must be checked as many are dangerous

  • Agya Yao 11 years ago

    what of Type of Ghana r we entering. aresst the moslem leaders to avoid such barbaric thinking being acted.

  • GBEWAA 11 years ago

    I THOUGHT IN GHANA THERE WERE LAWS BY WHICH EVERY RELIGIOUS SECT WAS BOUND.

    IS FLOGGING A PERSON FOR RELIGIOUS WRONGS PART OF THE LAWS OF GHANA?

    DO WE HAVE A LEADERSHIP IN GHANA TO STOP THIS PRACTICE?

    NOW EVERYBODY I ...
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  • Yaw Mensa 11 years ago

    Oh my God!! What is wrong with these Muslims? Do they not sin everday? Is it not savage in this modern world? What benefits are U going y o get? Why not fight against bribery and corruption and stop this savage thin ...
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  • Don 11 years ago

    Exactly my brother...some people still need education

  • Lori 11 years ago

    I think since Moslems are so unhappy with the world, it'll be best for every one of them around the globe to simply pack up & move to the Middle East where they can practice their primitive religion.

  • Mubarak 11 years ago

    Which law is prevalent in Ghana? Is it the Ghanaian Constitution or the sharia? Those who want tolive under the Sharia should please go to Afganistan or saudi Arabia. As a Ghanaian and a muslim, I prefer to live under a secul ...
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  • Zongo T 11 years ago

    religion gone crazy

  • Zara Rashid 11 years ago

    What the hell!! la ilaha illallah muhammadur rasulullah (S.A.W)

    What is this? I am a Muslim and I too stand against these ignorant people who interpret the holy book literally!!

    We are not in the middle ages when all ...
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  • NONSENSE HATER 11 years ago

    Clearly dep Iman Madhi Ahmed must be smoking something really good up in that Akyem Tafo town....He must be smoking something really, really good up there....
    What a bunch of malarkey.
    Does Dr. Sheikh Nuhu Sharabutu the Nat ...
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  • MINOR CASE 11 years ago

    The government should nip these anarchists in their budding stage before it is too late. Ghana has no other laws apart from those that are in our books . Any attempt to impose any other laws ,even in Moslem enclaves in our lo ...
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  • be balanced 11 years ago

    we will take over Ghana and implement sharia,
    whoever, not government by what Allah has revealed is a pagan!!!!!

    I regret the comments of all these weak Muslims. may Allah forgive them

    just wait

  • Asembebadabi 11 years ago

    Hasn't that woman got rights? She sue that cleric in court,
    In fact we need only one system of laws and punishment.
    How many wives has the flogger. Probably 4 and he cannot take care of them.

    Parliament should act fast ...
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  • dotse 11 years ago

    God Have mercy, 100lashes? are u God? do u qualify to punish someone for his or her sin? are you sinless so punish someone? there is no sharia laws in Ghana. Police should be alert to prevent second boko haram, hmmmmmmmm

  • opuni 11 years ago

    This nosense must be stop

  • Habib Abubakar 11 years ago

    Please fellow Muslims, lets not rush in conclusion that, the pregnancy is caused by the said gentleman, unless there is evident to that effect. Am saying this because, we Muslims belief that, if a woman loss her husband, she ...
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  • Decent 11 years ago

    Thank God I'm not a Muslim. How barbaric.

  • nkwaseasom 11 years ago

    stupid religion.....your god don't 4gv and u still worship it......nkwaseasem kwa

  • Amidini 11 years ago

    This mean the man was using her when her husband was alive. Leave her alone

  • yaa agyeiwaa south africa 11 years ago

    this is nonsense, know one is perfect inpresent of God, let God judge this innocent widow

  • OSEI NYANSAFOUR 11 years ago

    This nonsense shouldn't be allowed in Ghana.Police should rescue the young lady.This barbaric act has no place in the law book of Ghana.The so called cleric should be arrested.

  • UNCLE JONATHAN 11 years ago

    Is this true? What is this? I think this Imam must be schooled that Ghana is not under the sharia law. Such people cause divisions and must be stopped. He seems to be in a different world and must be made to understand that G ...
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  • Yaw 11 years ago

    People will see how stupid, barbaric and uncultured these idiots are. Let's us wait and see how this stupid government will react to it.

  • ADAM SOULE-MAN 11 years ago

    GHANA IS A CONSTUTIONAL STATE WITH LAWS AND REGULATIONS THAT HAS TO BE ABIDED BY ALL,
    SHOULD THAT MALLAM DARE CARRY OUT THIS PUNISHMENT ON THE YOUNG COUPLE,HE MUST BE ARRESTED AND THE CONSTITUTIONAL RULE APPLEID ON HIM TO TE ...
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  • Ibn 11 years ago

    One thing about our Christian brothers and sisters is that they don't read the Bible. Please take ur Bible if u have one. Go to Deuteronomy chapter 22:13-24.

  • alex 11 years ago

    Ok. What did the passage say about if the man is also not found to be a virgin? Or is it being assumed that the man can do whatever he wants sleeping around but the woman cannot? Is this fair? No wonder serious Christians do ...
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  • Israel Jude 11 years ago

    Please, leave Deuteronomey and read John 8:3-11. Mohamed was no others but armed robber and a rapist! Acursed be him!

  • Naakor Jonathan 11 years ago

    This shd be disallowed in Ghana else we are inviting bokom haram,

  • Ndluvo 11 years ago

    This absolute trash. Rubbish!!

  • Tahiru 11 years ago

    nkwaesasom, stop this mmoasem

  • RPG 11 years ago

    Initially when I read the story I just couldn't fathom the number of holy craps for the story. I thought I have been drinking and couldn't believe my eyes, but now that I have read it fully, I fear I have not swigged it good ...
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  • alex 11 years ago

    The Police/government must step in to stop this nonsense!
    Which one comes first? Human rights or religion?
    The government must step in to protect human dignity as espoused in universal human rights.

  • Kangaroo 11 years ago

    Let Ghana rule of law prevail in all regions. Sexual mutilation is illegal in the country but promiscuity is not against the law. Any one or group of people breaking the ...
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  • DI ASEM PA 11 years ago

    just yesterday, a guy was suspended in my church just because, he secretly got a young lady pregnant which against the church rules and doctrines. it's painful but at least, you as Muslim, you know the rules and the doctrine. ...
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  • KE 11 years ago

    Ghana must wake up before it turns to Boko Haram state.Gender min. must quickly intervene.We're in a free world.

  • Justin Baffour 11 years ago

    so i want to ask where is the man who got her pregnant? We must wise up and empower women rather than disregarding them.

  • senior Citizens 11 years ago

    When she need a help the death of his husband nobody show up. I believe this stupid iman and other elders wanted to sleep with her but because she refused they decided to destroyed her in the name of their stinky Muslim law.

  • kJM 11 years ago

    Ghanaians don't like this boko haram practice......

  • Ganyobi Aryitey 11 years ago

    This is the good test for Almighty gender Minister NANA OYE LITHUR Mrs, the earlier she act,the better for the issue to rest.

  • We will not allow this babaric mentai 11 years ago

    You must be joking right.....on the free land of Ghana, you have the right to do what you choose to do with your own life....not some guy claiming power and judgement over you who prefers to ask his creator" every morning in ...
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  • UNCLE IKE 11 years ago

    What the Muslims don't know is their prophet will stand trial before Jesus Christ one day and many of his followers will be disappointed

  • Onslopogas 11 years ago

    Not here in Ghana...morons!

  • Dery 11 years ago

    We have laws in Ghana called the constitution, lawyers begin to talk about this.

  • POPIE QAT 11 years ago

    deputy chief imam, wo ye aboaa paa, kwasia

  • ' and Jesus wept. ' 11 years ago

    What happens if they renounce their Moslem faith? God is the true judge of our actions. And just as Christ said, those who have no sin should cast the first stone.

  • agyeman 11 years ago

    This will not happen in Ghana. if it does, then we are doomed. This nonsense should never be allowed in this country. Never ever. Wha aa at.

  • Dr 11 years ago

    You so called leaders and scholars of faith are narrow minded and do not deserve to live in a country like ours.Stop copying others and help educate your people.SHAME ON YOU!!!

  • christianity is the Best 11 years ago

    I wonder why normal people will follow
    this barbaric religion. Why don't you kill
    her? Or mohamed in Saudi Arabia is
    different from the one in ghana? Shame

  • sasha 11 years ago

    @ GEORGE YOU SEE THAT YOU CANT EVEN BRING OUT YOUR REAL NAME ? SO ARE MANY OTHERS LIKE YOU. YOU HAVE BEEN TOLD TO KILL CHRISTIANS AND GO TO HEAVEN AND MARRY 7 VIRGINS AND YOUR BOOK IS DIRECT FROM HEAVEN.............ABSOLUTELY ...
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  • UNCLE IKE 11 years ago

    Is this a test case or exceptionalism? When did get to that stage of having 2 laws. Though I don't condole with evil who are we to trail someone before his/her trail day. We don't need to further this discussion. We have our ...
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  • UNCLE IKE 11 years ago

    Getting away with ones sin does not make one better person. We think as long as God did not bring us to light means concealment. How I wish the executors of this law will be found out.I'm seriously praying for the the Muslims ...
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  • JOE LONDON 11 years ago

    STUPID RELIGION, VIOLENT AND IGNORANT RELIGION

  • kk 11 years ago

    The person who have not sin b4 should lash her....

  • JOE LONDON 11 years ago

    VIOLENT PEOPLE

  • T.K 11 years ago

    Are they educated? not in Ghana.

  • yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy 11 years ago

    The woman need to happy in life so she allow her to more sex and forget to be worried, all the boy lover to water the pregnancy always so that the body will grow to strong ok ( more sex this time)

  • Moko ni 11 years ago

    Ghana is a circular state and not some warped religious state and therefore such barbaric acts in the name of religion should not be tolerated.

  • DI ASEM PA 11 years ago

    AND THEY WILL FREE THIS STUPID GUY WHO PREGNATED HER. WHAT KIND OF RELIGION IS THAT. GOD IS FAVOURITISM. AND THIS CAN'T AND WILL NEVER HAPPEN IN THE PUBLIC OF GHANA.

  • Oshigo 11 years ago

    hypocrisy,wat have they done to these moslem militants who are killing innocent people everyday. they should leave this poor alone for all u know nobody has been taken care of her. wat do u expect her to do.

  • Kwame 11 years ago

    The government must act swiftly to avert any stupid flogging happening before they start to debate it. The country is above religion.

  • Yamoah Baah 11 years ago

    In my beloved Ghana? Whaaaaaaat? The other day they were burning churches and residential accommodation for the SDA pastor in Atebubu. President Mahama only sees needless demonstration organized by some faceless Muslims in ...
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  • akwasi gyamfi 11 years ago

    the widow must be forgiven her sin

  • G. K. Berko 11 years ago

    I meant to say:
    "..must BE totally eliminated from all Nations"

  • Abbas. 11 years ago

    BIG BULLSHIT
    This is a big Bullshit which should not be tolerate in a civilized Country like Ghana. This is real Nonsense the President got to stop it in less than no time before these premitive guys start exhibiting some m ...
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  • USMAN 11 years ago

    What are you saying?

  • Peter Kimer 11 years ago

    Where are the so called Human Right Activists? Sharia law in Ghana already? This is absolutely rubbish.

  • jebate 11 years ago

    if she has committed such act as you claim why not let her go to her family house than flogging her. After all she aint your slave hmm! charity begins at home in fact this so called sharia law must not be introduced in Ghana ...
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  • Hmmmm 11 years ago

    You are in Tafo,obey the laws of Tafo.Husband is dead.This is ridiculous.Leave her alone.if she is pregnant so what?nnkasia seem.

  • Azarias 11 years ago

    Devastating fires often start with just a spark of a match or any lighter. Ghana as a sovereign Nation has to be careful in matters like this. Which Law governs citizens conduct in Ghana? I suggest the Police and Ministry of ...
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  • jebate 11 years ago

    Habba mallam when will you appreciate or value human life just over failure to perform widowhood she ought to be killed besides religion is spiritual not physical if she has gone the other way send her to the family that simp ...
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  • gloria usa 11 years ago

    where is the human right leader the police have to step in before they kill the pregnant lady .no one is perfect

  • Kobby 11 years ago

    What if the late husband impregnated her before his death? Temper judgment with mercy.

  • A biggi doo 11 years ago

    It’s really piety that most Christian and Muslims in this Platform don’t know their Religion. And argue blindly may the almighty God forgive us all. And guide us to the religion of the pass prophets.

  • KWAKU ANANSE 11 years ago

    WHERE IS THE BNI WHEN THEY ARE NEEDED????????? THEY WOULD RATHER GO AND ARREST STUDENTS FOR SRC ELECTIONS, INSTEAD OF PREVENTING BOKO HARAM IN GHANA.

  • FACT 11 years ago

    They are busily running and falling over themselves to make Ablakwa's preferred candidate the SRC President of University of Ghana, Legon.
    When crassness and impunity rules, the country and its citizens suffer at the hands ...
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  • Martin 11 years ago

    Ramatu and her boyfriend should not be subjected to this sort of barbaric and draconian punishment in this present day. Ghanaian laws supersede sharia law which is implemented by the muslim community. The report indicates tha ...
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  • Kobby 11 years ago

    What if the late husband impregnated her before his death? Temper Justice with mercy

  • NONSENSE HATER 11 years ago

    There is no temper justice with mercy in this matter since whatever that dep Iman is standing on to flog the pregnant woman is not recognised under and by any law in this country.
    He flogs the pregnant woman at his own peri ...
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  • zubi khama 11 years ago

    I'm a muslim and i'm strongly against it. she must not go through that punishment. we don't practice shariya in Ghana. Lets love Ghana as a country. we don't want that religious rules in Ghana. it is against Ghana human righ ...
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  • Kofi 11 years ago

    That is why you should question that bogus Arab vanity that was imposed on you from Arabia.Does the Saudi"s have the same human rights law for their women? No.Leave that Arab Crap[religion] asap and be free forever.Do the ric ...
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  • Khalid Saifullah 11 years ago

    No discipline among u in ur faith. no wonder ur pastors have illegal sex wit married women.

  • USMAN 11 years ago

    The Quran quotes Allah as saying that Jihad is, in fact not just a religious duty but a profitable commerce, a business. (Sura 61:10-12). In the Hadith, Mishkat ‘ul Masabih, Jihad is said to be: “............the best meth ...
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  • F. Osei 11 years ago

    Interesting. That's why they are so lazy

  • Willa 11 years ago

    Rubbish,wen did Gh start to practice sharia laws?

  • Esi 11 years ago

    Well Mallam Ahmed, this is not Saudi Arabia, this is Ghana where women are respected and enjoy the same freedoms as men.

    If that is too difficult for you to understand, jump on the next flight and head to Nigeria or Saudi ...
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  • Nana Boffah 11 years ago

    This is preposterous!!!! Insanity at the highest degree

  • Tanah 11 years ago

    Is this happening in Ghana?Oooh lord where are heading in this era of civilization.Sad indeed.

  • dunaa 11 years ago

    If I lived in Akyem Tafo and can identify the Iman and the person wielding the whip, I'd kill them. This is Ghana, not a backward place like Afghanistan. One has to be stupid to subscribe to such a religion.

  • Joe 11 years ago

    The moslems do not set laws for this country and this kind of NONSENSE should not be entertained here in Ghana. If these moslems carry out such public flogging their leaders who authorized it should be arrested and prosecute ...
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  • Kramo Abdulai 11 years ago

    If this Mad Muslim leader like he should go ahead to do this nonsense and I will make sure his daughter or sister will face death

  • Richard opoku 11 years ago

    So Ghana now has be come a country where the law of the land is no more working , my brothers and sisters let us for get about Arabs and Europeans and go back to what God gives to our ancestors so that we can do something bet ...
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  • Amina Sharabatu 11 years ago

    What has Oye Lithur got to say about this?This is just barbaric.The State cannot sit quietly and let this happen.I am no lawyer but think,this so called punishment is not in line with the Constitution of Ghana.Come on people, ...
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  • mojo 11 years ago

    foolish law

  • Damba 11 years ago

    Most of the ppl that commented are hypocrite, it is the Christian western country's who are killing innocent ppl everywhere in the world. You fools

  • USMAN 11 years ago

    Most westerners are now mostly atheist. If you have any problem with western nations why don't you send the battle to their door step.

  • Terry 11 years ago

    SDAs said dey r to legalism gayism and lesbianism in the society ve we forgoten, is it part of Ghana's constitutions, y always Muslims get problems wen we to do something

  • USMAN 11 years ago

    Muslims are not the only custodians of violence. You remember what happened in the Central African Republic that led to the formation of Anti-Baraka Movement. The only thing Muslims fear most is tough resistance and some of u ...
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  • salam 11 years ago

    Ah this barbaric, man cannot judge so leave them their GOD.

  • kwasisei 11 years ago

    It's getting to that time when religion will be banned from this planet - let them keep on behaving less than even animals - only a stupid religion can snaction beating a pregnant woman.

  • USMAN 11 years ago

    The IGP is looking on with glee and Mahama is happy.

  • EFUAt 11 years ago

    How she could be pregnant for the dead husband two months into the dead of the husband should send them a signal that may be she took in before the husband died.World has changed so much and certain rules are absolete and sho ...
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  • Frank 11 years ago

    And so what, God will punish anyone who will touch her, if the husband has died and so what.

  • FOOLISH NDC 11 years ago

    Stupid law all Human make mistake has God done to us , for give us, but muslims made their own stupid las to bring women down, Why? We are in Ghana Not Arabs ,

  • kaketonti 11 years ago

    STUPIDITY AT IT'S BEST.GHANA NEEDS NO SILLINESS.GHANA IS NOT SAUDI ARABIA NOR FOUND ITSELF IN THE MEDIEVAL MIDDLE EAST.THE TWO CHAPS HAVE CONSCIOUS TO LIVE THEIR LIFE.TO HELL WITH IDIOT MALLAM AHMED.

  • Andani 11 years ago

    Always concentrate on ur religion and stop commenting on things that did not concen u if u dont want somethings bad to happen to u those commenting nonses than stop it

  • USMAN 11 years ago

    Look at how you are struggling to defend barbaric acts of Muslims in Ghana. When Muslims wanted religious rights in missionary schools in Ghana, they were quick to quote the constitution of Ghana to buttress their point. Now ...
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  • Ghanaba 11 years ago

    Ghana's constitution is against corporal punishment. This cleric thinks he is Isis. Foolish

  • ghana woman 11 years ago

    God ve to bern all Muslims b'cos they don't ve gud harts, they re all evils, one boko harem, isis, Taliban,ikieda, they all Muslims, to kills human is semple to den, they don't ve mercy at all.

  • Eric Kobbina 11 years ago

    What has civilised Ghana become

  • GH-Atheist 11 years ago

    Stories like this make me proud to be an atheist.

  • Eric Kobbina 11 years ago

    They all go after women

  • Abdul 11 years ago

    people are real foolish, why do u insult Muslims.

  • Polo 11 years ago

    BOKO HARAM HAS ARRIVED!

  • makaale 11 years ago

    some ppl r makin stupid comments on ds like they eat from d dumpin site. Of course Ghana is not a muslim country but Gh can do witout muslims. Do ya research n c n know where civilisation started n who ppl r they?

  • YAKUBU MOHAMMED 11 years ago

    YOU DON'T THINK YOU'RE A BIGGER ANIMAL THAN THESE TRUTH-SEEKING AND DIVINE LAW -ABIDING MUSLIMS

  • Brofo 11 years ago

    Malam my ass. Kwasia, go and lash your mother

  • josephine 11 years ago

    fools

  • leslie 11 years ago

    Bullshit.
    What nonsense

  • FUFUO DADESEN 11 years ago

    GHANA BOKO? ALLAH KYI AAYI....TAKE IT UP THE NORTH IN THE DESERT....

  • annang 11 years ago

    lool

  • FUFUO DADESEN 11 years ago

    MALAM MADHI SHOULD BE PROSECUTED

  • Anas 11 years ago

    Nonsense, Ghana Police Service where are you.

  • YAGAYEW 11 years ago

    Stop this nonsense Mallam. Ghana is not Saudi Arabia. Allowing the woman to be flogged in public is an invitation to Boko Haram nonsense.

  • Joseph,canada 11 years ago

    Idiots flogging her for having sex,what does that mean .they wanted to bring that idiot thing in ghana

  • Adjabitiase 11 years ago

    Total nonsence

  • Max 11 years ago

    It would be lawlessness and criminality in the highest order for anyone to even lay a finger on this poor woman. Are we now observing the so-called sharia law in Ghana? This absolute nonsense should not be entertained in Ghan ...
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  • ACCRAMAN 11 years ago

    During this widowhood period, only the Imam and clerics can have sex with her. Wow, chop chop Imams and Clerics. Stupid Imams and Clerics - Ghana does not need this law. Only in Saudi Arabia.

  • GOWAN 11 years ago

    She may have been impregnated by her deceased husband. The government needs to handle such an issue, not religion. The nation is governed by national laws not religious laws.

  • OMANNI 11 years ago

    Mallam Ahmed will get a jail time if his action takes at the public domain,Ghana code of arm is simple FREEDOM AND JUSTICE.

  • Bob 11 years ago

    Primitive religion with primitive adherents!

  • Hon Amadu Adamu in Amantin Brong Ahaf 11 years ago

    the girl has exercised her right at wrong time and place which could mean that she has hand in the husband's death. This must not be overlooked but sanctioned.

  • Gabriel L. Nortey 11 years ago

    It is just as bad and culturally shameful but it does not give the Koran right to dehumanized such an one. Sharia laws cannot be effected over the laws of the land.

  • Francis 11 years ago

    So Jesus turned to them and said "he who has no sin should cast the first stone". So in this case, I believe he would say that he who has no sin in them should strike her first. It is shameful what people will do in the name ...
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  • From- USA 11 years ago

    The very people who will be mandated to give out the 100 lashes, the sins they commit in the dark worth execution, and ask Imam if he is without sin. Hypocrites, Go ahead and never repent. Have you questioned the ills in your ...
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  • danso kodua 11 years ago

    Arrest them immediately you can't do such in Ghana please.what is King Amoatia saying about it.

  • Ghanaba 11 years ago

    President Mahama if you don't put your foot on ground the happens of some of the Muslims nowadays will gradually developed into Sharia Law in Ghana.
    1. Muslims demonstration against old School regulations and rules.
    2. Pla ...
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  • kwame 11 years ago

    this should not be allow we hav a constitution in this country, mr president don't allow this to happen if not one day you or me might fall a victim

  • Togbui Nana 11 years ago

    Looks like medieval times all over again.
    Someone in authority should cause the arrest of those intending to inflict this inhumane punishment.
    It baffles the human mind to even think some cleric can think this way

  • OBIBENYAW 11 years ago

    Nkaseas3m AAA kwa

  • Emmanuel 11 years ago

    Ghana is not a sharia law state and for that matter our moslem clerics should nor carry out that barbaric punishment.

  • Issah 11 years ago

    Nonsense.You think Ghana is for you right? Stupid Imam.Go and lash your children.

  • Nii 11 years ago

    Do We have different laws in this country? Please she has her rights and must be protected.

  • People 11 years ago

    The president should stop this immediately we are in ghana not saudiya or afghanistan what an idiots.emancipate your self from mental slavery my muslim brothers

  • yaw 11 years ago

    mtchew gosh we are in the 21st century

  • Amen 11 years ago

    Late husband has no right n tis matter. Leave the dead alone. Who is going to do the flogging in Akyem Tafo or is it Akyea Ta fools

  • Umar Abdallah Ahmed 11 years ago

    This imam is stupid

  • Klas 11 years ago

    WHERE ARE THE HUMAN RIGHT ACTIVISTS? THEY MUST SPEAK OUT AND CONDEM THIS PEOPLE RIGHT AWAY.

  • Ama 11 years ago

    Do you want the child killed ? MIdeaval tactics

  • Patrick 11 years ago

    Now, is this pregnant woman a Ghanaian and is she going to be caned in Ghana for having sex? The heading is confusing!

  • Akwasi USA 11 years ago

    Wil this punishment not affect the unborn innocent baby? Please think twice about this.

  • kane woooooo 11 years ago

    foolish people called muslims..kwasiafo) mmoa

  • kane woooooo 11 years ago

    stupid imam

  • Mohammed 11 years ago

    Christian are nothing but looking for money and allow all sort of dressing into the church. Pastor making love to married women and all sorts of immoral behaviours. If you people don't have anything to say just close your stu ...
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  • freedom to join religion 11 years ago

    see this mumu too.yes there r some unscruplous churches,but instead of making ur religion attractive for people who wants to avoid such church's to join,u rather scare and coerce people to submit to or evil deeds.r u more rig ...
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  • Abingah - London 11 years ago

    I hope this is not true. If it happens I pledge money and support for this woman to sue these xxxxxxxx

  • Ghana man 11 years ago

    Mohammad or wat ever ur ladies cover dem selves fully bt yet still do worse things

  • Jacob 11 years ago

    what? what a law, let us be serious in this country.

  • abdul rauf 11 years ago

    U are very stupid and useless .this is not politics okay.so stop bring yourself in matters u don't know fool we are waiting for the police . animal

  • Sam, Bern 11 years ago

    This stupid so called Muslims must be send to Mecca to go and leave there and practice this stupid religion of theirs. Are these people human beings at all. i am sick and tired of all this nonsenses their stupid belief is cau ...
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  • pop 11 years ago

    the her self knows about these before she join that religion so dont talk for her

  • samuel Appiedu USA 11 years ago

    This is absolutely inhuman those who want to flogg the lady let them come and say they have not sin before

  • PAPSON 11 years ago

    The police must arrest the imam of Tafo immediately ,because this is how it starts . When you allow them to do one thing, they will extend it to another. And before you know another Boko Haram is set up. The government must ...
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  • Paul oduro a k a Justice 11 years ago

    oh this muslems and their foolishness. when will you put a stop to all this noinses.

  • Ras Culture,Assin Foso 11 years ago

    THAT IS STUPID. WHO HAS NOT SINNED BEFORE?STUPID CLERIC

  • Kwame Adjei-Mensah aka Uncle Ben. Atl 11 years ago

    "This is my country and these are my laws .Those who can't obey them must leave" so siad Paul Kruger.Are there laws in Ghana ? Why must we even waste time and space on civilized people's forum to discuss this nauseating medie ...
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  • Dan 11 years ago

    That a hell is going on there? we are in 21st century Ghana, we cannot allow that nonsense to go on here. Go to hell with those stupid ideologies.

  • Michael AWUAH. Japan . 11 years ago

    Police should go and take two of them for their protection .this is not crime .

  • JOECO 11 years ago

    Any law that was not made by the national assembly should not be used to punish a ghanaian,Please set the girl and the boy free.These things provokes the people,we should be guided by the principles of the united nation's d ...
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  • Alhaji Masawudu Issaka (a.k.a Mr Algo 11 years ago

    I live in New Tafo Akyem Zongo.And no one is planning to do such a thing to anyone.Yes of course,the laws are clear and would have been applied if Ghana were a state that accepts the Sharia law.We live in a country where all ...
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  • f.alhassan-takoradi 11 years ago

    Please re-check your fact again from Akyem tafo police.And stop insulting please

  • Ebo Africaba 11 years ago

    Wait one cotton picking minute, when did religious laws supersede the laws of Ghana? Will the government sit idle by and watch the flogging of this young woman? If the authorities do not stop this barbaric and primitive actio ...
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  • Fk 11 years ago

    As a journalist we know whenever you are bringing a story,you need to do proper investigation and have to be fare and mindfull when bringing out such a story.why all lieing about This moslims in this community This is the ...
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  • Charles Mensah 11 years ago

    IMAM,l sorry for you about your comparability. there is no saudi Arebia man who respect you black man as a human being.Their behaviour is like their religions schamo imam banzar respect your owen dignity dont be inferior.

  • Israel Jude 11 years ago

    "The Scribes and Pharisees brought a woman taken in adultery. Having set her in the midst, they told him, "Teacher, we found this woman in adultery, in the very act. Now in our law, Moses commanded us to stone such. What then ...
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  • Joe 11 years ago

    If this is true stop this nonsense now.

  • Dzidzo D 11 years ago

    Stupidity! Tomorrow they will ask for the sharia low. Ghana is a republic and the husband is not coming back he is no more. Can't they get it. The woman is just in her twenties. Let her live her life.

  • Addo tum 11 years ago

    Whattttt? somebody's culture? are we turning to be animals now adays?

  • jt We see of them by2016. 11 years ago

    There no time to waist police in Ghana is protect property and the citizens of this country arrest anybody who would hardship another. The better don't try.

  • Kelvin Favour 11 years ago

    Let he who has not sin b4 first flog this lady and he will be applauded by God. Hypocrites. Whom are u doing this to please? God???. I tell you, he is not a wicked and blood thirsty God but God of love and forgiveness. His me ...
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  • Daniel Tetteh 11 years ago

    Is that town part of Ghana or part of Kano in northern Nigeria .

  • MR MAWEGYATA 11 years ago

    IS THE GIRL'S PUSY YOUR PUSY.?

  • Ray Parker 11 years ago

    Nana Oye Lithur where are you. These maggot infested head people are going to introduce the stone age culture they call religion into Ghana

  • dg 11 years ago

    Apuuu, nonsense of a law. In this present age and time when Jesus shows mercy no matter your sin, you are flogging.

    Accept Jesus as Lord and Saviour

  • Abeiku ... SW 2 London 11 years ago

    Why this on GH Web .., come better than that ...,

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  • addae kwasi 11 years ago

    infact our muslim brothers in ghana are now trying to follow the barbaric behaviours exhibited in other countrioes.does that mean all over this years she is the only one found in this act?this what happened when the woman in ...
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  • Mr.Green 11 years ago

    We are not moving Forward just becaue of adopted Europeans and Arabs cultural to punish our own blood with their culture. Such belief will leads us to hate one another.It's time to look for our Africa culture.

  • Abby 11 years ago

    STOP THEM BEFORE IT GETS OUT OF HAND. WE ARE IN GHANA NOT SAUDI

  • LOVEPEACE 11 years ago

    FEEL PEACE AND KNOW THAT EACH PERSON IS THE TEMPLE OF GOD AND DOES NOT DESERVE PAIN. FEEL PEACE AND KNOW THAT EVERY WRONG DOING CAN BE CORRECTED WITH LOVE.

  • Adams 11 years ago

    ignorance is really a disease. Alhamdulillah

  • Nii Lante Okunka 11 years ago

    We need to find a way to cleanse our nation of wolves acting as clerics and torturing people at the expense of some religious beliefs. Yes we can!!!.

  • Munala Muhammad 11 years ago

    Please my follow Christian brothers abd sisters if only you have nothing to say relating this issue just keep quite because those nonsense comments of yours can create a serious confusing between us ok thanks

  • love 11 years ago

    How old was the husband, was his death sudden, have the elders of the Muslim community enquired from her the last time the husband had intimacy with her? Even if the answer to all thesei is not in her favor, how can a pregna ...
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  • USMAN 11 years ago

    Thanks for that splendid advice but unfortunately Muslims will not take it because they are thirsty for human blood.

  • ABU 11 years ago

    Usman,you are wrong.do not throw the whole moslem community in to one judgemental basket.i am a moslem but strongly unreserved against this and other barbaric acts.

  • Haruna Osman 11 years ago

    This issue should be looked at critical because a widow in iddah might have her late husband's pregnancy, that is the reason for iddah.

  • son of man 11 years ago

    Ghana is being governed by the rule of law and not by the scharia, the government should not sit down for such a barbaric act to happen in the country.

  • B. Addo 9 years ago

    Stop this BACKWARD THING