Kwame A Plus Praises Shatta Movement for Peaceful Protest Over Wale’s EOCO Detention
Kwame A Plus applauds Shatta Movement for peaceful protest amid Wale’s EOCO detention
Kwame A Plus Praises Shatta Movement for Peaceful Protest Over Wale’s EOCO Detention
Ghanaian dancehall artiste Shatta Wale, born Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr., was detained by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) over tax issues related to his 2019 Lamborghini Urus, sparking widespread attention. The detention, linked to a US fraud investigation, prompted hundreds of Shatta Movement (SM) fans to gather outside EOCO’s Accra headquarters, demanding his release. The peaceful protest, marked by chants, placards, and motorbike displays, showcased the loyalty of Wale’s fanbase. Entertainment critic and politician Kwame A Plus praised the Shatta Movement for their disciplined conduct during the demonstration. In a social media post, A Plus shared a video of the protest, commending the fans for defying negative stereotypes often associated with them. “Despite being labelled as infamous, illiterate, and street-based, SM fans proved they value law and order. Their peaceful protest and negotiation skills show we can advocate for our beliefs while upholding discipline,” …