Widowhood rites for Akosua Serwaa and Odo Broni confirmed by Lumba's family

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  • Dr Mumbi Seraki 1 month ago

    Hello youth of Ghana. You can take your own life with medicine..........for instance 15 paracetamol at once. Or combine medicine and akpeteshie or weedicide. . ...

  • Dungeon Master 1 month ago

    This isnt a perfect solution but it at least recognizes both women.

  • AT LAST THE FIRST SIGN OF SOME COMMON SENSE . HOPEFULLY WE WILL NOW SEE GOOD SENSE PREVAIL AND SOME DIGNITY SHOWN 1 month ago

    This is the first sign of a sensible compromise. Now everyone can start to move forward even if in a less than perfect atmosphere

  • A CONCUBINE IS ILLEGITIMATE AND THEREFORE DOES NOT QUALIFY TO BE CALLED A WIDOW, HENCE ODOR BRONI HAS NO RIGHT TO PERFORM WIDOWHOOD RIGHT !!! 1 month ago

    DID LUMBA MARRY ODOR BRONI IN ANY WAY??? CUSTOMARILY OR LEGALLY OR TRADITIONALLY, LUMBA DIS NOT MARRY ODOR BRONI. THEREFORE THE LAWS OF GHANA AND THE TRADITIONS OF OUR CUSTOMS DOES NOT PERMIT ODOR BRONI TO OFFICIALLY ACT AS A ...
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  • Buluu 1 month ago

    You called a woman with 6 children, living under the later DL roof for 15years a concubine. May it happen to your daughters and sisters

  • A CONCUBINE IS ILLEGITIMATE AND THEREFORE DOES NOT QUALIFY TO BE CALLED A WIDOW, HENCE ODOR BRONI HAS NO RIGHT TO PERFORM WIDOWHOOD RIGHT !!! 1 month ago

    DID LUMBA MARRY ODOR BRONI IN ANY WAY???
    CUSTOMARILY OR LEGALLY OR TRADITIONALLY, LUMBA DID NOT MARRY ODOR BRONI !!!!

    THEREFORE THE LAWS OF GHANA AND THE TRADITIONS OF OUR AKAN CUSTOMS DOES NOT PERMIT ODOR BRONI TO OFFIC ...
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  • You're just ignorant and too known 1 month ago

    By societal consensus they were married, and the law recognizes them as such, you greedy gullible too known illiterate! Go and check the laws governing marriage in Ghana.

  • BRIGHT 1 month ago

    That's class settlement...Peace reigns!!!

  • Hagoa. 1 month ago

    They knew the first wife is still a legitimate wife but out of stupidity, they were trying to deny her position because she has not been around. Am sure she compromised for the second woman to be recognised otherwise the law ...
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  • Bitter truth 1 month ago

    Which law? Stop the nonesense..u dont know anything about mariage laws in Ghana..and besides u dont know the will of Daddy lumba..stop creating confusion..u dont know any better than the Family..at this Point if u want to go ...
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  • Kweku Tsin 1 month ago

    As usual the dumb people in Ghana are the loudest.. You just hate the truth. My Aunt was in the same shit. I know how the court judgement went. Long story short. Civil marriage trumps traditional marriage anyday. Keep foolin ...
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  • WELL SAID.WE STILL HAVE SOME IDIOTICS WHO HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THEY ARE TALKING ABOUT.EVEY NATION HAS LAWS THAT GOVERN THE BEHAVIOUR OF ITS CITIZENS 1 month ago

    In any situation where so-called traditional laws or norm go head to head with the laws of the land the traditional laws or norms will be swept aside.That is a reality some ignorant folk in our midst just cannot grasp.Odo Bro ...
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  • 3tw3 ba 1 month ago

    Odwan

  • There's nothing like legitimate wife! 1 month ago

    This is madness! The fact that you signed a piece of paper doesn't mean you can't love another woman. Sia. Where was she when the dud was sick. If not for a second woman some of us would have been dead from stress. Our so cal ...
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  • Kweku Tsin 1 month ago

    Well, you can go screw the whole world, who cares. Maybe Lumba thouhgt it was just a piece of paper too, but it carries a lot of power. If you don't see this as a teacherble moment then you are worst than a crash test dummy.

  • WELL SAID. SUMMED UP VERY WELL 1 month ago

    Thanks for that.

  • Sagacious shaggy 1 month ago

    Sick man having babies every year hmm you called him sick I rest my case God help us.

  • You're just ignorant and too known 1 month ago

    Hahahaha, concert man!
    You don't know rights come with responsibilities right? Which law or judge will recognize that nonsense??? So you just sign papers, take the certificate and after that you disappear till the person di ...
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  • Bitter truth 1 month ago

    Very simple..peace must reign..by law both of u deserve to observe the widowhood rites and also get equal share of Everything..because as a man, Even if my side chick takes care of u when u are sick, then that’s a good Woma ...
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  • Ofa Atta (Convert) 1 month ago

    THIS IS A GOOD NEWS FOR ALL SLAY QUEENS AND SIDE CHICKS. ALL THE GOLD DIGGERS AND HOME BREAKERS WILL HENCEFORTH BE RECOGNIZED TO PERFORM WIDOWHOOD. MARRIAGE IS NO MORE USEFUL IN THE AKANS TRADITION BASE ON THIS PRECEDENCE.

  • Prof 1 month ago

    So a mother of 6 children who has stayed with a man for 15 till he died is a slay queen to you? Like seriously! The run away first wife who abandoned her husband to get screwed by small boys, and the one who stayed with the m ...
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  • Otafre gya 1 month ago

    Now you'll agree with me if l say many ghanaians are stupid fools and morons. Why those stupid noise? Noise markers, that's why a party like npp was ruling you fools.

  • Osa 1 month ago

    This should have been the duty of that irresponsible family head. Shame on him!

  • Kwame Angel 1 month ago

    Good decision; after all Lumba bonked both of them.

  • Yaw berkoh 1 month ago

    This why i been telling this young stupid boys to avoid marry multiple wife.

  • WOFA SURONIPA 1 month ago

    FAKE NEWS, all lies.

  • Ghanabi Kofi 1 month ago

    The source of this information is questionable. These so called talkertuves should not put odo broni in trouble ooo.
    I smell the charge of bigamy coming from the court if the judge decides to use the law and not discretion ...
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  • Rexy 1 month ago

    When Love, Law, and Loyalty Collide: A Reflection on Daddy Lumba’s Story

    Lately, the conversation around Daddy Lumba’s private life has left me uneasy.
    Not because I claim to know every detail of his relationships, bu ...
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  • Esi 1 month ago

    Let the living learn from the dead

  • Kwame 1 month ago

    In Ghanaian tradition all wives are equal.

  • Barko osae twum 1 month ago

    Why will odo broni face bigamy charges for marrying lumba. Do we have a custom in the akan culture where women go to marry men or pay dowry to the mans family. The person to face bigamy charges is lumba and hes dead and curre ...
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