March 2, 2018

 

Minister of Gender Children and Social Protection, Afisa Otiko Djaba has been directed by the Speaker of Parliament Professor Mike Aaron Oquaye to follow to its logical conclusion a 4 year rape case that occurred  at Assin Nyamebekyere near Adadietem.

According to the Speaker, the House takes serious view of the matter where young girls and women are raped.

The Gender Children and Social Protection Minister has been directed by the Speaker to come back to the House and brief it on how the issue before court was concluded.

Speaker Oquaye directed that the Minister gets involve in the case herself and should not allow any Priest or chief try to settle the matter out of court or privately.

“This is a felony cannot be settle out of court to kill this case Parliament would want to see the conclusion of this matter”.

By: Kwaku Sakyi-Danso/ghanamps.com