260,000 girls marry before age 18

October 25, 2018 Ghmatters 0

Dr Afisah Zakariah, the Chief Director of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has said 260,000 girls below the age of 18 years got married in the country. She said the three northern […]

Child prostitution on the rise in Ghana

May 8, 2018 Ghmatters 0

A research conducted by Dr Georgina Oduro, a Senior Lecture at the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Cape Coast (UCC) has revealed a worrying trend of a high prevalence of child prostitution in […]