A self-styled pastor believed to be in his 30s, has been accused of raping a 16- year-old girl.

Pastor elijah Collins larbi, founder and general overseer of the Gilgal Covenant Prayer Ministry at Nsuoase, Kade, in the eastern Region, had allegedly called the teenager to sweep his single room apartment for him at about 10:30 am on April 10, 2014, when no one was at home.