
Akua Denteh
Akua Denteh was a 90-year-old woman who was tragically lynched on July 23, 2020, in Kafaba, Ghana, after being accused of witchcraft by a traditional priestess. Her brutal death sparked national outrage and became a catalyst for the introduction of the Anti-Witchcraft Accusation Bill aimed at protecting vulnerable individuals from similar accusations.
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Akua Denteh was lynched on July 23, 2020, on witchcraft accusations.
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