Sep 1, 2021 · For some Ghanaians above a certain age, stories of ritual murders almost always bring rather uncomfortable memories of the story of little Kofi Kyintoh in the Sefwi Bekwai area back in the 1980s, with Abesim in the Bono Region also another hotspot back then.

Aug 10, 2022 · In the mid-1980s, the country woke up to the chilling details of how a nine-year-old boy, Kofi Kyinto, was brutally murdered by his 28-year-old uncle. For many Ghanaians, the image of his uncle, Benjamin Affi, a farmer from Sefwi Bekwai, holding the severed head of his nephew, remained the most iconic mental picture they had of the incident.

Apr 14, 2021 · The story of Kofi Kyinto and other ritual murders in the 80s Perhaps the most chilling which made headlines on the front pages of newspapers at the time. In the case of Kofi Kyinto in the Sefwi Bekwai murder case, it was his uncle, Benjamin Affi, a 28-year old farmer, who lured him to be killed.

May 20, 2015 · They mentioned the infamous case in the mid-1980s of a nine-year-old boy, Kofi Kyintoh, who was beheaded by his uncle for ritual purposes, as well as many other ritual murder cases. Source: modernghana.

Jan 13, 2009 · The infamous case in the mid-1980s of a nine-year-old boy, Kofi Kyintoh, who was beheaded by his uncle for ritual purposes, as well as many other ritual murder cases and instances of persons caught in possession of human parts in the area, inundated the media in …

May 20, 2015 · They mentioned the infamous case in the mid-1980s of a nine-year-old boy, Kofi Kyintoh, who was beheaded by his uncle for ritual purposes, as well as many other ritual murder cases. From Emmanuel Opoku, Takoradi.

For some Ghanaians above a certain age, stories of ritual murders almost always bring rather uncomfortable memories of the story of little Kofi Kyintoh in the Sefwi Bekwai area back in the 1980s,...

Sep 1, 2021 · For some Ghanaians above a certain age, stories of ritual murders almost always bring rather uncomfortable memories of the story of little Kofi Kyintoh in the Sefwi Bekwai area back in the 1980s, with Abesim in the Bono Region also another hotspot back then.

Apr 7, 2021 · In the early ’80s, the infamous case of Kofi Kyintoh who was murdered by his uncle for ritual purposes caught the attention of Ghanaians and it was one case that had the whole of the country talking.

Jun 13, 2017 · One may recall the murder case of Kofi Kyintoh in late eighteen, in which all those who were found guilty were put to the stakes and executed. Ghana appeared united and greeted the penalty by the courts.