In 2019, President Akufo-Addo’s administration launched the Year of Return which sought to welcome people in the diaspora to experience Ghana. In December 2022, the theme was Beyond the Return.
Since its inception, many celebrities abroad have paid a visit to the motherland to experience its diverse culture.
In December 2022, some of the famous global names that have stepped foot in Ghana include; South African actress Ama Qamata, and American singer-songwriter Lucky Daye.
Other names include; International producer Jae Murphy, actor and professional dirt bike rider Chino Braxton, British-Nigerian grime rapper Skepta, and British rapper Dreya Mac
Ghanaian-American rapper Vic Mensa, and American rapper Chance the Rapper are also in the country as they prepare for the much-anticipated concert, the Black Star Line Festival.
Ghanaian-British rapper, Stormzy, Black Panther superstar Letitia Wright, American rapper Bas, and American rapper Meek Mill also spent the Detty December holidays in Ghana.
Meanwhile, other personalities who also spent the holidays in Ghana include; Jamaican-American singer Masego, American radio host and television presenter Charlamagne tha God, as well as American actor Jacob Latimore, and French singer Dadju.
Below are some videos of how some of these celebs are spending their time in Ghana.
Costa Titch,
South Africa’s finest Amapiano king, Costa Titch, delivered a thrilling performance at the maiden edition of the Amapiano Party, in Accra on Friday, December 23, 2022.
The event, dubbed the Afro Beach Festival, took place at the Marina Mall’s SOHO bar and restaurant.
Back-to-back hit songs performed by the incredibly talented rapper and songwriter enthralled the crowd, who enthusiastically danced to each song.
Baby Boy AV, a young, attractive Nigerian singer, songwriter, and composer is famed for his hit tunes “Big Thug Boys” and “Confession”.
Letitia Michelle Wright
The Guyanese-British actress, who is well-known for her role as Shuri in the hit television movie series, Black Panther.
She was first spotted at the recently-held Afrobeats music festival, Afrochella, which was held on December 28 and 29, 2022 at the El Wak Sports Stadium, in Accra, Ghana.
@nanaadwoaannan Its wakanda forever live in ghana #christmasinghana🇬🇭thisyear #christmasinghana ♬ original sound – I’m nana Adwoa Annan
In a separate video, she was spotted with Nigerian singer Ayra Starr partying in a club in Accra. The video which was shared on her Instagram stories showed that the Wakanda actress truly had a great time in Ghana.
@thefinestgh ♬ original sound – unknown
Charlamagne tha God
American radio host and television presenter Lenard Larry McKelvey who is popularly known as Charlamagne tha God was spotted in Ghana at the 5-star restaurant owned by Akufo-Addo’s daughter, Edwina Nana Dokua Akufo-Addo.
In a video that has gone viral on social media, he was spotted with one of the chefs of the restaurant as he welcomed Charlamange to the restaurant.
@thefinestgh #fyp #ghana #thefinestgh #xybca ♬ Just Wanna Rock – Lil Uzi Vert
American Comedian Dave Chappelle Arrives In Ghana, Given Cultural Welcome At Kotoka Airport (Video)
@twinsdntbeg My favorite comedian Dave Chappelle arrived in Ghana ahead of a concert and a private comedy show . Follow me for more details of his trip to Ghana
♬ original sound – Twinsdntbeg Jnr
When he arrived on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, he was given a kente sash with ‘Beyond The Return’ woven onto it, which was wrapped around his neck.
The renowned comedian is in Ghana to perform at the Black Star Line Festival, which is to be held at the Black Star Square in Accra Ghana.
Meek Mill
Ama Qamata
Vic Mensa
Chance the Rapper
