Ghanaians are seemingly fed up with alarmist new yr predictions particularly prophecies in regards to the incoming new yr.

Ghanaian authorities has issued a stun warning to non secular leaders in opposition to making alarming New Yr predictions that may trigger anxiousness, concern or dying.

The Ghana police spokesperson Grace Ansah-Akrofi in a press release on Tuesday mentioned these discovered culpable could be arrested. He recalled that police has banned what it describes deceptive New Yr prophecies that may trigger jitters.

“A yr in the past at the moment, December 27, 2021, the Ghana police service drew the eye of most people, particularly members of the spiritual neighborhood to the legislation concerning the communication of prophecies, and urged compliance to the legislation to make sure steady safety and legislation and order within the nation,” the Ghana police spokesperson Grace Ansah-Akrofi mentioned in a press release Tuesday.

Similar to in lots of nations in Africa, spiritual leaders are recognized for making non secular prophecies particularly earlier than the yr begins.

Ghanaian police reiterated that the transfer will not be meant to ban rights to worship or speech however slightly as a precaution.

“Because the yr 2022 attracts to an in depth, we want to as soon as once more entreat most people, particularly faith-based teams, to make sure steady compliance with the legislation because it pertains to the communication of prophecies. Allow us to proceed to keep in mind that whereas now we have the best to practise our religion in faith, freedom of worship and speech, this proper should not be exercised in violation of the rights of others and the general public curiosity,” mentioned the Ghana police spokesperson Grace Ansah-Akrofi mentioned.