Renowned Ghanaian broadcaster, Captain Smart, has caused a stir with a chilling warning he issued during a recent broadcast. Known for his outspoken nature and fearless criticism of the powers that be, Captain Smart warned an unnamed individual to be extremely cautious, stating, “They will kill you, please be very careful.”
Though he did not mention any names, his tone made it clear that the warning was directed at someone actively involved in speaking against injustice or political wrongdoing. His emotional and urgent plea has gone viral, sparking widespread speculation and concern among the public.
During his show, Captain Smart stated, “There are people in authority who cannot stand the truth. When you start exposing them, they begin to see you as a threat. I’ve lived through this, and I know how far they are willing to go. Be very careful—they can kill you.”
This isn’t the first time Captain Smart has spoken about the risks involved in challenging powerful individuals in Ghana. He has, on multiple occasions, revealed that he has received threats for exposing corruption and holding leaders accountable. His latest comment once again sheds light on the dangers truth-tellers and whistleblowers face in the country.
The statement has generated discussions across social media, with many users expressing deep concern over the safety of journalists and outspoken individuals in Ghana. Several people have urged the government and security agencies to take such threats seriously and ensure that those who speak up for the people are protected from harm.
Though the person Captain Smart addressed remains unknown, the warning has heightened fears about the level of hostility faced by those who stand for justice and transparency. Many are calling for urgent steps to be taken to safeguard freedom of speech and ensure a safe environment for advocacy.
At present, Captain Smart has not provided any further clarification on who his warning was aimed at or the specific threat involved. However, his words have served as a powerful reminder of the growing dangers associated with activism and truth-telling in Ghana’s political landscape.
Source: Ghanaweb