Ghana@60 committee 'never paid' me for my work- Playwright says

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He told Starr FM's Starr Drive: “The money was never paid, I wasted one year of my life chasing it and I have since moved on…Infact I was going to go to court but a lot of my friends, family asked me not to.

“You know Ghana we are very petty and if I had taken this to court a lot of people will say Chief Moomen has taken his government to court.”

Last year he accused the government of making his work difficult after several attempts to get his money for staging his ‘Wogbejeke’ theatre.

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The committee however denied signing a contract of any kind with Ghanaian poet and playwright with him, describing him as "a young man in a hurry."