Tag Archives: MARRIAGE

Pope Francis has not permitted Roman Catholic priests to bless same-sex marriages, the Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference has said. It follows a widespread misconceptions arising from the publication of the document “Fiducia Supplicans” by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith on 18 December 2023 which states that priest …

Afia Akoto, a deputy communication director of the ruling New Patriotic Party, has disclosed that her marriage with the former deputy national organiser of the opposition, National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Hamilton Biney, has ended. The two made new lines after they decided to tie the knot in 2020, despite being members of …

An Accra High Court on October 31, 2023 handed down judgment in a three-year divorce battle involving former Ghana international Asamoah Gyan. The court agreed to dissolve the marriage which was contracted in 2013 between Gyan and Gifty, and in the process made consequential directions about the paternity of the …

Popular Ghanaian female highlife singer, Akosua Agyapong, has asserted that the idea of not having sex before marriage should be changed because it brings about several problems in marriages. Sex is one of the tools some people think is the foundation of a healthy relationship and marriage. Some young ladies and …

Controversial Ghanaian media personality and socialite, Afia Schwarzenegger has left netizens in shock as she posted pictures of herself in a wedding gown on her Instagram page. The 41-year-old in a series of posts from Manhattan in New York in the late hours of August 28, left many speechless with the wedding …

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and First Lady Janet Museveni exchanged marriage vows on Saturday August 26 after five decades together. The event took place at their home in Ntungamo, with a church thanksgiving service at St Mathew Cathedral Kyamate before a luncheon in Irenga, followed by prayers and hosting …

Young people have been encouraged to pursue higher education and gain employment before entering into marriage as the marital journey require regular financial assistance from both spouses. Felicity Mawuli Adobea, the Girl-child Education Officer, Ningo-Prampram District, said when only one person provided that support, many difficulties occurred. “There is a …

After 15 years of marriage, UK-based Ghanaian musician, Reggie Zippy, has parted ways with his wife, Edith Ward. Reggie bitterly broke the news in a long Instagram post, where he ironically detailed how he is tired of not being appreciated enough, and being labeled an irresponsible father among others. Although …

Controversial Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has stirred controversy on social media after he made a post about his father, Pete Edochie. The actor shared videos of his interactions with his father on his 76th birthday and during an advertisement for a beer brand on Facebook. Yul gushed over his father in the …

Lawyer Ernestina Obboh Botchwey has explained that ‘jilted and broken-hearted’ ex-boyfriends and ex-girlfriends can sue their former partners if they promised to marry them. She pointed out that a promise to marry someone who accepts the promise is considered a contract in law. And therefore, a failure to carry out …