{"id":20276,"date":"2022-04-14T23:16:51","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T23:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=20276"},"modified":"2026-07-05T15:34:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T15:34:14","slug":"too-many-complaints-in-my-inbox-shatta-wale-pleads-with-akufo-addo-to-help-ghanaian-youth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2022\/04\/14\/too-many-complaints-in-my-inbox-shatta-wale-pleads-with-akufo-addo-to-help-ghanaian-youth\/","title":{"rendered":"Too many complaints in my inbox \u2013 Shatta Wale pleads with Akufo-Addo to help Ghanaian Youth"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Reggae Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, has entreated President Akufo-Addo to focus on solving problems faced by the youth in the country.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The artiste has indicated that a lot of youth have been sending him messages detailing how hard their plights are.<\/p>\n

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Mr President, please focus on the youth of Ghana more for me. They love you but it\u2019s like they don\u2019t see anything happening to them in their lives. The complaint is too much in my inbox,\u201d<\/em> Shatta Wale wrote in a post on Snapchat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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He also begged the President to consider putting himself in the shoes of young people in the country when making crucial decisions that affect their lives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cTrust me, you have tried your best so please try and spend more of your time with the youth these days and see the magic,\u201d<\/em> he wrote.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The \u2018On God\u2019 singer added that it is high time President Akufo-Addo returned the faith and love Ghanaian youth have shown in him.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cI know you can do something and I pray you do. My humble request.\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Reggae Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, has entreated President Akufo-Addo to focus on solving problems faced by the youth in the country. Shatta Wale The artiste has indicated that a lot of youth have been sending him messages detailing how hard their plights are. Mr President, please focus on the youth of Ghana more for me. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":20277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[80,43,1],"tags":[13052,11381,11931,1582,7396,159,192,4521,1445,6220,3805,7669,81,5708,6838,7199,4155,5140,5784],"class_list":["post-20276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-local-news","category-news","tag-akufo","tag-complaint","tag-dancehall","tag-dancehall-artiste","tag-data","tag-eu","tag-ghana","tag-ghanaian","tag-god","tag-love","tag-president","tag-president-nana-addo-dankwa-akufo-addo","tag-shatta-wale","tag-shattawale","tag-singer","tag-src","tag-wale","tag-young","tag-youth"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20276"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50699,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20276\/revisions\/50699"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}