Sarkodie Spends Over N800k as He Pays Medical Bill of 18-Month-Old Baby Detained at Ridge Hospital
- Rapper Sarkodie has paid over N800k to settle the medical bills of a baby stranded at the Ridge Hospital in Accra, Ghana
- Little Rose Samira Sulley had suffered severe burns after she accidentally fell into hot water her mother was preparing for her bath
- The rapper's gesture followed a report by Metro TV highlighting the 18-month-old baby and her mother's plight
Ghana's highest rapper Sarkodie, born Michael Owusu Addo, has singlehandedly paid almost a million naira to settle the medical bills of a baby stranded at the Ridge Hospital.
Little Rose Samira Sulley had suffered severe burns after she accidentally fell into hot water her mother was preparing for her bath.
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The 18-month-old baby underwent surgery at the Ridge Hospital in Accra, Ghana, to restore her life to normalcy.
After going under the knife and being on a ventilator for weeks, she began healing. The hospital, however, detained Rose and her distraught mother for three months over unpaid medical bills.
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Sarkodie stepped in to settle the medical bills following a report by Metro TV, highlighting the little girl and her mother's plight - raising funds to get her discharged.
Reactions
maltiti_official:
"God bless him and Metro Tv."
naphtali_1.of.his.kind:
"A man with a heart of gold, may his children reap his Kindness ✨❤️"
houseof_prints:
"Awwww Thank you Lord... God bless you King Sark."
myblackartisticcreations:
"Good my brother. May Allah bless you. You have done a great deed."
Sarkodie replies as US star Chance the Rapper expresses desire to meet him
Popular American rapper and record producer, Chancelor Jonathan Bennett, widely known as Chance The Rapper after indicating his desire to meet arguably Ghana's most formidable artiste, Sarkodie, has been responded to by the artiste himself.
The US star prior to his visit had revealed his intentions to visit Ghana a couple of times. He expressed he wished to touch down Ghana to spend the holidays with Ghanaians and probably have a feel of what it is like to be in Ghana.
The rapper seemed to have met all of his aspirations in Ghana met but for one, meeting Sarkodie, which he revealed in a tweet on January 10, 2022.
Source: Legit.ng
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