US Youtuber IShowSpeed gains Ghanaian nationality to end African tour

US Youtuber IShowSpeed is the latest member of the diaspora to be granted Ghanaian citizenship. The announcement that the 21-year-old American would become a national was made on January 28 as he wrapped up a wildly popular month-long tour of the continent. This is in line with Ghana's strategy; part of a programme launched in 2019 where it is aggressively encouraging members of the African diaspora to return. FRANCE 24's Ghanaian correspondent Justice Baidoo has more.