HEALTH

How bitter kola saved the life of American rapper Meek Mill

American rapper, Meek Mill

• Bitter kola has a host of health benefits

• The plant is usually found in Central and Western Africa

• The seed of the bitter kola plant is chewed raw

Garcinia kola popularly called bitter kola is a West African plant proven to be a cure for several illnesses.

Bitter kola, when chewed raw, provides a host of medicinal benefits to the human body.

American rapper, Robert Rihmeek Williams better known as Meek Mill, in a recent revelation on Twitter has narrated how bitter kola changed his life.

Mill said the seed from the bitter kola plant cured a medical condition he had with his stomach that several doctors couldn’t find a permanent cure to for years.

“Bitter kola nut changed my life…I feel like we ‘black people’ need to be more educated about Africa!” he wrote in a tweet dated September 18, 2021.

In a separate tweet, Meek Mill added: “My stomach been messed up almost 2 years. I been to a bunch of doctors … I took a African herb and it fixed my stomach like magic!”

Research has proven that the bitter kola seed helps fight health problems including:

– Diabetes

-Inflammation

– Common cold

– Improve the immune system

– Hepatitis

– Glaucoma

Below are the posts by Meek Mill

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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