A town in the Volta Region, Sogakope, was thrown into a frenzy after some group of young men claimed they had arrested a "dwarf god".
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Natives of Sogakope claim to have captured a dwarf god
Photos and videos showed the young men parading someone they claimed to be a dwarf god around the streets of Sogakope.
Natives of Sogakope claim to have captured a dwarf god
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The incident was captured by a Facebook user named Icon Joseph. His photos and videos showed the young men parading someone they claimed to be a "dwarf god" around the streets of Sogakope.
But, a closer examination of the photos and video shows that the said "dwarf god" could have just been a midget who was completely lost and needed medical attention.
This did not, however, stop the locals from trooping to catch a glimpse of their supposed dwarf.
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Their move probably stems from the belief in Ghana that dwarfs (known as mmoetia in Akan) are considered "spiritual" beings and are often worshiped by some people.
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