Covid-19: ‘I was paid to pretend I had coronavirus’ – AKA

South African famous rapper, AKA real name Kiernan Jarryd Forbes alleged that he was paid to pretend he contracted the COVID-19 virus.

AKA revealed this on the microblogging site, Twitter.

He made the disclosure on his Twitter account while replying a fan who called him out for campaigning for Cryil Ramaphosa.

The SA rapper while giving his reasons for supporting Ramaphosa, said he was paid 10 Million Dollars to pretend he had Corona Virus.

See below:

Fan: “Why did you tell people to vote for @cryilRamaphosa, then he stole R500 billion. Did you benefit from it?”

AKA: “I benefited a lot. Even got paid 10 Million Dollars to pretend I have Covid19 Seriously, Not Joking”

Read the exchange below.

A couple of days ago, popular Nigerian comedian, Ali Baba, revealed that he contracted COVID-19 and just came out of isolation.

Ali Baba disclosed this via his Instagram page on Monday, January 4.

In a video posted on his Instagram page, Ali Baba said he spent his Christmas and New Year celebration in Isolation.

He stressed that COVID-19 is real and called on everyone to take all the protocols seriously.

Here is what he published;

‘‘COVID is real.

Don’t let anyone tell you, it’s a scam.

I just came out of isolation. Several people died while I was there. Some of my close friends knew and they were very supportive.
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I thank the Lagos State governor @jidesanwoolu and the commissioner for health, the MD of the COVID CENTRE in YABA, the Doctors, especially Dr Nifemi, who are risking their lives to keep us alive. Thanks to all the nurses.
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I want to thank @gbengaadeyinka1stgcon… you are a good friend. @margaretorakwusi @maryamuwai @itsifeanyi and friends to go checked up on me.
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COVID is real. Observe all the protocols.
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People are dying. And it’s not a joke
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In fact, anyone who says COVID is a scam is a compound idiot and a fool.”