Notable Ghanaians have condemned the act and are also calling on the president to use his power to retrieve Ghanaians living in Libya.
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The hashtags #StopSlavery, #StropSlaveStrade, #StopSlaveStradeInLibya, among others flooded Instagram, Facebook and Twitter with most celebrities behind the top post.
Among the top celebrities adding their voices to the campaign include Stephen Appiah, Berla Mundi, Nana Ama McBrown, Adjetey Anang, Afia Schwarzenegger, Captain Planet, Shatta Wale, AJ Nelson, Becca, Obrafour, Naa Ashorkor, Lydia Forson, Fuse ODG, Nana Akua Addo, among others.
Here is what they had to say;
Obrafour wrote...
Shatta Wale tweeted...
Lydia Forson wrote...
AJ Nelson wrote...
Kwaw Kese wrote...
Guru wrote...
Becca wrote...
Afia Schwarzenegger wrote...
"African leaders must learn how to help the youth of their country...
LISTEN gathering wealth for your children is great,but if ur money can't impact someone's life and I mean some one who can't pay u back.....then dude u are broke.
Dear Mr Rich man,please this young man wouldn't die like this if someone had invested a lil In him...
Stop showering ur pastors with money(it is very good to bless the man of God but are u blessing a child of God who desperately need it),being the pastors favourite is not a visa to heaven...
This is inhumane n awfully disgusting..but who are u to blame poverty...
My brothers n sisters in Africa,most Arabians are very wicked people so stay away from their country..
Good Afternoon"
Nana Akua Addo wrote...