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Wode Maya Flies Abroad, Reconnects With Barbados' 1st Female Prime Minister: "Can't Happen In Ghana"
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Wode Maya Flies Abroad, Reconnects With Barbados' 1st Female Prime Minister: "Can't Happen In Ghana"

by  Peter Ansah 2 min read
  • Wode Maya travelled to Barbados, joining numerous party lovers at this year's Crop Over festival
  • The YouTuber chanced on Mia Amor Mottley, the first female prime minister, during the festival
  • He shared a video of his encounter with the stateswoman that has garnered significant reactions

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YouTuber Wode Maya was among several Ghanaians who recently flew to the Caribbean to document this year's Crop Over event in Barbados.

The festival, which runs from July 31 to August 4, is Barbados' biggest and most popular festival, attracting top stars like Rihanna and Ayra Starr.

Ghanaian YouTuber Wode Maya has extensively covered his activities while on tour in the Caribbean for his legions of online fans.

Wode Maya, Mia Amor Mottley, Rihanna in Barbados, Ayra Starr in Barbados, Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah
Wode Maya runs into Mia Amor Mottley in Barbados. Photo source: X/Wode_Maya, X/MiaAmorMottley
Source: Twitter

Wode Maya meets Barbados PM

In 2019, Mia Mottley, Barbados' first female prime minister, embarked on a three-day visit to Ghana, where she toured the Kwame Nkrumah mausoleum and other historical sites.

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Wode Maya met the stateswoman on his recent trip to Barbados. The Ghanaian YouTuber was elated to find the politician amid the cheerful crowd at this year's Crop Over festival.

In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh, the YouTuber shared a brief moment with Mia Mottley online.

Ghanaians react to Wode Maya meeting Mia Mottley

YEN.com.gh gathered a few comments from fans in reaction to Wode Maya's recent stint with Barbados' first prime minister.

@DeeeTwist said:

"For Ghana here if we see Minister or MP for Chale Wote festival sef na war "

@albertmelac wrote:

"Everyone looks so happy"

@KingsleyOw7913 noted:

"I have to visit this place"

@drop_last remarked:

"Dem no dey do the citizens bad so they’re not scared to be in the crowd"

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@FatboiOdg added:

"Akuffo Addo is here traveling with his holy chair dedicated to one V8 and asking traditional chiefs to stand up and greet him … Smh"

Wode Maya encounters Caribbean Shatta Wale fan

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Wode Maya, while walking down a street in Barbados, overheard a fan blasting Shatta Wale's On God at volume.

The YouTuber, who once described Shatta Wale as Ghana's biggest entertainer, captured and shared the moment online, intriguing numerous fans.

Proofread by Bruce Douglas, senior copy editor at YEN.com.gh

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Peter Ansah (Entertainment Editor) Ansah Peter is an entertainment editor at YEN.com.gh. He studied Development Planning at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, graduating in 2018. His professional career in entertainment journalism dates eight years back as a showbiz and arts blogger for the now-defunct motionhypegh.net, continuing to Muse Media Networks, acting as the editorial manager for the network's flagship multimedia platforms. He has also managed several PR roles with top clients, including Afro Nation Ghana and Morgan Heritage. You can reach him at peter.ansah@yen.com.gh

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