{"id":1061,"date":"2017-09-26T02:02:39","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T02:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/gh\/?p=1061"},"modified":"2017-09-26T12:13:33","modified_gmt":"2017-09-26T12:13:33","slug":"happy-sons-marriage-fell-apart-maame-dokono","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/happy-sons-marriage-fell-apart-maame-dokono\/","title":{"rendered":"I Was Happy My Son&#8217;s Marriage Fell Apart &#8211; Maame Dokono"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian actress, Grace Omaboe popularly called Maame Dokono has made some revelations about her family. According to the actress, she and her husband choose a girl for their children to marry. However, one of her sons did not agree with her and broke her heart.<\/p>\n<p>She made these statements while at a press briefing for the movie, &#8220;My Very Ghanaian Wedding.&#8221; She stated, \u201cWe were all in London for the wedding but after some time it broke up and then I said well I am happy that it has broken down. My son who lives in New York wanted to marry and usually the father and I will select a Ghanaian woman for all our children but this son said no and he got married to someone from Trinidad &amp; Tobago,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>Later on she said she was going to give him a Ghanaian medical doctor, but he went in for another white girl.<\/p>\n<p>These statements are interesting because we thought arranged marriages are a thing of the past. Also, why would you be happy for a child to go through a divorce.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaian actress, Grace Omaboe popularly called Maame Dokono has made some revelations about her family. 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