Edward Amoah, popularly referred to as Kofi Mole, has taken authorized motion over what his attorneys describe as “false, malicious, and defamatory” statements relating to his well being and drug use, which have been circulated on-line following a latest interview.
The statements have been made by a content material creator linked to Bongo Concepts and extensively shared on social media platforms, especially TikTok.
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“Eight weeks, eight apologies — Kofi Mole received’t let defamation slide.”
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In a proper cease-and-desist letter dated Could 7, 2025, authorized representatives for the Ghanaian musician demanded a direct finish to what they referred to as a focused smear marketing campaign. The letter, addressed to Bongo Concepts, accuses him of extracting and distorting content material from an interview carried out by Elliken Aldiam of KSS Media to advertise Kofi Mole’s newest EP, 84 Do Album.
The offending publications have falsely imputed to our shopper the use and/or abuse of unlawful narcotic substances, in addition to unspecified drug-related well being issues
In response to the authorized staff, the claims have brought on Kofi Mole important emotional misery, a lack of enterprise alternatives, and severe reputational harm each in Ghana and internationally.
Calls for from Kofi Mole’s authorized staff
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The attorneys, appearing on the musician’s behalf, laid out three clear calls for:
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A direct halt to any additional publication or circulation of the defamatory content material.
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A full retraction of the offending materials on all of the platforms the place it was initially shared.
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A public apology, to be printed weekly for eight consecutive weeks starting inside seven days of the discover.
These statements are wholly unfaithful, baseless, and with out lawful justification, and have been made with the clear intent to injure the status of our shopper
Kofi Mole, who can also be a father and philanthropist, has maintained a clear public picture all through his music profession. His authorized representatives have indicated they’ll pursue “all out there authorized treatments” if the calls for will not be met inside the stipulated timeframe.
On 17 Could 2023, Kojo Foreign exchange filed an amended assertion of declare in courtroom, accusing Bongo Ideas of libel. In his go well with, he sought damages amounting to 1 million Ghana cedis (GH₵1,000,000).
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After reviewing the proof offered, Justice Forson Agyapong Baah of the Accra Excessive Court docket, Jurisdiction 2, delivered a ruling on 28 January 2025.
The courtroom awarded Kojo Foreign exchange common damages of GH₵100,000, together with a further GH₵50,000 for aggravated, exemplary, and compensatory damages. Moreover, the defendant was ordered to pay GH₵20,000 in authorized prices.
