Popular internet personality IShowSpeed has expressed excitement after officially being granted a Ghanaian passport, marking a significant personal and professional milestone.
The announcement was confirmed by Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, who revealed that the necessary approvals for IShowSpeed to receive citizenship documentation had been completed. The news quickly went viral, drawing enthusiastic responses from fans in Ghana and around the world.
Following the announcement, IShowSpeed took to social media to share his gratitude, describing the development as a “big honour.” He thanked the government and his supporters, noting that he looks forward to further engaging with Ghana and celebrating its culture and people.
Fans and observers have praised the decision, noting that IShowSpeed’s content often showcases Ghanaian music, culture, and lifestyle to a global audience. Supporters expressed pride that the internet personality now has a formal legal connection to the country.
The granting of a passport to IShowSpeed is part of broader efforts by Ghanaian authorities to recognise diasporans, public figures, and creatives whose work promotes the country internationally. Authorities say such recognitions help boost Ghana’s cultural visibility, tourism, and creative industries.
Watch the video below:
🚨ICYMI🇬🇭🇺🇸: iShowSpeed is back doing what he does best after a needed break post-tour.
He just found out that he had been granted a Ghanaian passport following his Africa tour and couldn’t believe it.
He had to googled himself to see reports of his dual citizenship😅.
🦅🇬🇭 https://t.co/xlgcTDlrsz pic.twitter.com/VkAEoAhvUI
— Ölele | Building OSN (@OleleSalvador) February 12, 2026
Source: Thepressradio.com
