{"id":73917,"date":"2014-12-13T17:02:57","date_gmt":"2014-12-13T17:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=73917"},"modified":"2014-12-13T17:02:57","modified_gmt":"2014-12-13T17:02:57","slug":"mercy-kwaw-kesse-sonnie-badu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/12\/mercy-kwaw-kesse-sonnie-badu\/","title":{"rendered":"Have mercy on  Kwaw Kesse &#8211; Sonnie Badu"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"itemIntroText\">\n<p>Ace gospel musician, Sonnie Badu, has added his voice to the many pleas of some Ghanaians for the authorities to have mercy on Kwaw kesse.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"itemFullText\">\n<p>In an Instagram post on his wall, Sonni Badu made the plea to authorities not to treat Kwaw kesse as an armed robber but rather\u00a0show him mercy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am pleading with the authorities to please have mercy on our brother .. Please please please a heavy fine will be well understood, but treating him like an armed robber is just not right , please have mercy on him.. Yes he was wrong , but please don&#8217;t treat him like a criminal .. what is MUSIGA doing? do we have to go see Asantehene? It&#8217;s been a bad year for Kwaw, from his manager been murdered and all that #HAVEMERCY&#8221;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/graphic.com.gh\/images\/sonniinsta.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot of Sonni Badu's Post\" width=\"530\" height=\"337\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kwaw Kese, aka Abodam, (born Emmanuel Botchway) , is in prison custody for allegedly smoking marijuana in public.<\/p>\n<p>He has been denied bail for the third time and is scheduled to reappear in court on December 22.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/graphic.com.gh\/news\/general-news\/35392-sonnie-badu-pleads-for-kwaw-kesse.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Graphic Online<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ace gospel musician, Sonnie Badu, has added his voice to the many pleas of some Ghanaians for the authorities to have mercy on Kwaw kesse. 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