Jamaican dancehall star Vybz Kartel has announced his plans to visit Ghana in 2025 as part of his “Freedom Street World Tour: Africa” following his release from prison.
In a self-recorded video shared on social media on Friday, October 18, 2024, Kartel revealed his excitement about travelling to Ghana.
He appears alongside the Deputy Director of Diaspora Affairs, Ms. Nadia Adongo, and confirmed his arrival in February 2025.
“First of all, big up to the Ghanaian people, big up to the boss himself, the president. I’m glad you sent a doctor into my residence because I’m homesick, but I will be coming soon,” he said in the video.
Kartel also reaffirmed his plans for the African tour by tweeting about his excitement to perform in both Ghana and Zimbabwe, highlighting these countries as key stops.
“Ghana 🇬🇭 Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 2025,” he wrote on X formerly known as Twitter.
Since his release from prison, Vybz Kartel has received overwhelming love and support from fans in Africa and around the world.
He served a 13-year sentence with three co-defendants over murder case in 2011 before being released on August 1, 2024
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During his time in prison, Kartel developed Graves’ disease, a condition he is currently treating, with travel to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines for medical care.
In addition to his medical treatment, Kartel has been focusing on his fitness, frequently seen lifting weights at the gym as part of his recovery and fitness routine.
Watch the video below:
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DBQVO7OM0Jd/?igsh=dW96YWgxbGhqcnE0
However, before his travel to Ghana in West Africa, Kartel’s first concert is scheduled in Jamaica, his native country, on December 31, 2024, and fans are anticipating eagerly to his performances as part of his upcoming tour in Africa.
SOURCE: hellovybes.com
