Veteran Highlife musician, K.K. Kabobo has received support from former President John Mahama and the Ghana Music Rights Organisation for treatment of his liver disease.

K.K. Kabobo is currently battling liver disease with a deteriorating health condition.

Broadcaster Barima Kaakyire Agyemang who visited the legendary musician broke the news on his Facebook page and called for assistance to support the musician’s treatment.

Following the news and calls for assistance, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama made a donation of GH₵5000 to the veteran musician.

This was disclosed by Barima Kaakyire Agyemang in a post on his Facebook page.

“After I broke the story of Veteran Musician K.K. Kabobo…. The flag bearer of the NDC His Excellency John Dramani Mahama has donated GH₵5000 to him. God bless you H.E. The family is grateful,” he wrote.

Speaking in an interview with Hitz FM on February 27, K.K. Kabobo said he received an amount of GH₵2000 from GHAMRO to support his treatment.

“GHAMRO was here, they gave me GH2000 for medication. Some other groups based in Takoradi were also able to raise some money, which they donated,” he noted.

The veteran musician appealed for more support stating that he pays an amount of GH₵3000 for tests and medication for every visit to the hospital.

The general public can also support the veteran musician by making donations through the number, 0242112136 with name Kobbena Kwakye Kabobo.

K.K. Kabobo is a veteran highlife musician with an extensive recognition for some of his most popular songs, such as ‘Onyame Ahu Wo’, ‘Nyatse Nyatse Girl’, and ‘Running Away’.

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