Sarkodie urges better parenting after Javits Frimpong’s killing
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on The Ghana Report
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie urges some Black parents to do a better job of raising their children after 15-year-old Javits Frimpong was shot dead in the Bronx, New York, on his way to school. He offered his condolences to the family and voiced concern over recurring shootings, according to The Ghana Report.
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has expressed his sadness following the fatal shooting of Javits Frimpong, a 15-year-old Ghanaian teenager killed in the Bronx, New York, according to The Ghana Report. He offered his condolences to the family, particularly the young man’s parents, and urged some Black parents to do a better job of raising their children and instilling values in them.
Javits Frimpong was targeted by unidentified assailants at about 9.20am on Thursday 29 October while he was on his way to school. Sarkodie said that murders remained serious and shocking events in Ghana, while fatal shootings seemed to have become more frequent in some Western regions, The Ghana Report reports.
Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, said the government was supporting the family in its efforts to obtain justice. Ghana also announced that it would cover the bereaved mother’s trip to New York, according to reports by The Ghana Report.
