Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail 552 Legendary singer and songwriter Stevie Wonder has decided to move to Ghana – permanently. The hitmaking humanitarian spoke candidly about his plans to expatriate with media mogul Oprah Winfrey last November. During The Oprah Conversation, Wonder explained to Winfrey that he wants to live in a place that values him. “I promise you [America], if you do the right thing, I will give you this song. I will give it to you. You can have it,” he said in the interview. “Because I wanna see this nation smile again. And I want to see it before I leave to travel to move to Ghana because I’m going to do that.” More Articles You Would Love See The New Capsule Collection From Clan By Marryam Moma’s Vivacious ‘Superwoman’ #MUSICVID: Currently Ghana’s Biggest Song With 1M Views! Watch Visuals Of King Paluta High-Life Banger ‘MAKOMA’ Winfrey asked, “You’re gonna move permanently to Ghana?” “I am,” the 25-time Grammy winner declared. Wonder argued that the United States is at a pivotal moment, and the nation needed at least five years to atone for its wrongs. He continued clarifying his choice to Ghana because he did not want to witness his descendants begging for acceptance and respect. “I don’t want to see my children’s, children’s children have to say ‘oh please like me. Please respect me, please know that I am important, please value me’. What is that,” he asked. Why I Will Be Relocating To Ghana Permanently – Stevie Wonder pic.twitter.com/XLu7u3dvrc — Punch Newspapers (@MobilePunch) February 19, 2021 According to the Orlando Sentinel, this isn’t Wonder’s first time mentioning a move to the West African nation. In 1994, he announced that he had was hightailing it out of Los Angeles for Ghana. After numerous visits to the country, he fell in love with the people. “There’s more of a sense of community there.” The Ghanaian government has been incredibly welcoming of diasporans- mostly Black Americans. It’s allotted land for ex-pats to build homes. However, there is a caveat. In Ghana, residents don’t buy land outright, and foreigners will have a 50-year leasehold. It’s also imperative to verify the property owner. Ghana Celebrity Watch UPCOMING PRIORITY EVENTS! VIEW ALL EVENTS To Submit stories Email: submit@FashionGHANA.com or HashTag #FashionGHANA Stevie Wonder Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail Nana Tamakloe Founder of FashionGHANA.com and Accra Fashion Week. I'm grateful you visited, I hope you share, subscribe and share your comments or opinions below. More For You Here Are The Best Dress Men Who Sparkled Up Richard Nii-Armah Quaye’s 40th... GAE2AN Presents It’s ‘90 12 742’ Collection; A Ghostly Elegance Unearthed in Fabric Finally The Verdict Is Out: View The Top 10 Best Dressed Females Guests... Fast Fashion Takes Down High Street Giant Forever 21 Making The Conglamorate File... VIDEOS: South African Designers Take a Stand Against Counterfeit Fashion in Sandton Protest Vlisco’s “The Garden of Sisterhood” Blossomed at Accra Mall for Women’s Month 2025 Paul Kagame Demands All Belgian Diplomats Leave Rwanda Within 48 Hours & Cut... PICS: Rihanna Was Absolutely Gorgeous In Her Sheer Tutu & Bikini Outfit For... VIDEO: Asake Steps Out With Hot Ugandan Model Eva Apio, Check Out Their... Meet Michael Okunloro, The Nigerian Influencer Tailoring a Menswear Revolution With A Twist