One of the most annoying things about Ghanaian society is the extraordinary power given to family members by our traditional system, and the little protection the law gives to vulnerable women and children in such instances.
In some tribes, widowhood rites still continue, which is nothing but torture against a poor widow. Many other women also suffer similar fates to Daasebre’s wife in that they lose everything they built with their husbands to family once the husband dies.