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“Baafi, what at all made you leave Akosua behind, how can a woman who conceived a child for 9-months abandon the child because someone somewhere claimed she was evil." Her brother, Akoto scolded her. She had come to him to help her go and ask her daughter for forgiveness. Akoto, it's all Kwapong's fault. He's the cause of all this.

“What did your late husband do, that your apportioning the blame to him?" Her brother angrily asked.

“When the woman came to tell us Akosua was a witch, I didn't believe and I told him to forget about all these superstitious beliefs that my child wasn't a witch. At first, he sided with me and then he changed, always shouting at her for every little thing she did. I wasn't happy with how he treated her and always reprimanded him until one day he claimed he saw Akosua stabbing him with a knife in his dream. I told him that, sometimes our enemies appear in our dreams to try to harm us but with the faces of our loved ones. But he still insisted she was evil. We