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Deputy Minister of Information, Pius Enam Hadzide says government is appalled by the gruesome murder of a 90-year-old woman who was beaten to death at Kafaba near Salaga for allegedly being a ‘witch’.

According to him, perpetrators of the act will face the wrath of the law – after promising that “no one will escape this if found guilty.”

Pius Enam Hadzide, however, condemned the barbaric act in an interview with NEAT FM’s morning show ‘Ghana Montie’.

“This is unfortunate,” he said.

Background

A video surfaced on social media had an elderly woman being lynched by some unknown women, for allegedly being a witch.

The horrifying act was captured on video by onlookers who made no attempt to save the dying 90-year-old woman who was begging for her life.