Ayigbe Edem Reportedly Granted GH¢50k Bail For Knocking Down An Unknown Woman And Killing Her

Ayigbe Edem Reportedly Granted GH¢50k Bail For Knocking Down An Unknown Woman And Killing Her

  • Celebrated rapper Ayigbe Edem was granted GH¢50,000 bail by the Kaneshie District Court for knocking down a lady, killing her in the process
  • According to reports, the rapper was allegedly driving an unregistered Honda Touring car at around 2 am when the accident happened on the George Walker Bush Highway
  • Meanwhile, details of the said lady have not been identified yet by the authorities after the accident

Ghanaian rapper Ayigbe Edem reportedly knocked down a woman, killing her in the early hours of Sunday, December 10, 2023, on the George Walker Bush Highway around 2 am.

Ayigbe Edem on United Showbiz
Ayigbe Edem on United Showbiz. Image Credit: @utvghana
Source: Instagram

Edem knocked down a woman on the George Walker Bush Highway

After the incident, Ayigbe Edem was arraigned before the Kaneshie District Court on Monday morning December 12, 2023.

According to a report sighted on Graphic.com.gh by YEN.com.gh, the 'Over Again' hitmaker was allegedly driving an unregistered Honda Touring car at the time of the accident.

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Per court documents, the deceased woman, who has not yet been identified by authorities, unfortunately met her untimely death.

Ayigbe Edem, appearing before the court, was charged with two counts of careless and inconsiderate driving and negligence thereby causing harm.

Nana Abena Asor Owusu Amenyo presided over proceedings for the case in court. Edem's plea was not considered and was thereby granted bail amounting to GH¢50,000, with two sureties, and is required to reappear in court on February 15, 2024.

Meanwhile, the accident occurred when the rapper was returning from being a guest and performer on the Saturday, December 9, 2023, episode of UTV's United Showbiz with MzGee.

Video of Edem's electrifying performance on United Showbiz.

Edem criticises Shatta's management over concert cancellation

YEN.com.gh reported that Edem reacted to the press statement released by Shatta Wale's team regarding his cancelled concert in Wolverhampton.

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The rapper, in a tweet, tackled Shatta Wale's manager, Sammy Baah Flex, stating that the press release he put out was doing more harm than good.

It was announced on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, that Shatta Wale's show had been cancelled because the promoter could not meet his luxurious demands.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Geraldine Amoah (Entertainment editor) Geraldine Amoah is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. She pursued Business Administration at Ashesi University and graduated in 2020. She has over 3 years of experience in journalism. Geraldine's professional career in journalism started at Myjoyonline at Multimedia Group Limited, where she worked as a writer. She has completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced digital reporting and fighting misinformation.