Former MP of Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak, has disclosed that his first wife Rasheeda Adams, is his cousin but they still got married.
The former MP was speaking to Nana Aba Anamoah on Starr Fm disclosed that he did get married to his cousin.
Nana Aba Anamoah was looking very shocked and surprised because Muntaka happens to be the uncle of Ras Mubarak, and Ras Mubarak got married to his daughter.
She then quizzed Ras Mubarak:
How are u married to your cousin, isn’t that incest…?
Mr. Muburak responded that saying that:
My goodness, that is no incest. Incest is when you are marrying your direct sibling.
He reiterated that there’s nothing wrong or there’s no big deal marrying your cousin.
According to him, he is a Dagomba and they are allowed to marry their cousin.