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LIVESTREAMING: Funeral service of South African rapper AKA commences

The funeral service of the late South African rapper, Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as AKA, is currently underway at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, today, February 17, 2023.

This precedes a private burial ceremony which is scheduled for Saturday, February 17, 2023.

The family of the late rapper, friends, and colleagues in the entertainment industry have been duly represented at the solemn event which is currently streaming on social media channels.

AKA murdered in cold blood

AKA was shot dead outside a restaurant in the coastal city of Durban, South Africa, on February 11, 2023.

He was killed along with his close friend, the chef, and entrepreneur Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane.

The pair are thought to have been on their way to a nightclub for a performance as part of Forbes’ birthday celebrations when they were shot.

The motive of the killing is however being investigated.

Watch the video below:

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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