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Ghana: Man shares emotional testimony after wife leaves children
A Ghanaian man, identified as Kakra, provided an emotional televised testimony regarding the sudden departure of his wife, Mary. According to Kakra, Mary left their shared home without notice, leaving behind their two children, aged 1 and 5.
Kakra recounted the history of their marriage, which was arranged by his uncle. He noted that he faced financial difficulties at the time, eventually negotiating a dowry reduction from 3,000 GHS to 1,500 GHS. He stated that he accepted Mary despite her having four children from a previous relationship, and he claimed to have provided for her and her needs throughout their marriage.
Upon discovering his wife was missing, Kakra contacted her family, who claimed they did not know her whereabouts. Kakra expressed suspicion that his in-laws may be hiding her location. The specific reasons for Mary's departure remain unknown, and her perspective has not been provided.