In the footage, Cyborg explained that he fired the shots as a sign of respect to Nigerian Afrobeats singer Asake, following the artiste’s performance at the AfroFuture concert. Following the circulation of the video, AfroFuture has released a statement dissociating itself from the incident. Watch the viral video that led to the arrest of 'Cyborg'In the statement made available to GhanaWeb and dated January 2, 2025, the event organisers clarified that the alleged shooting did not occur during the AfroFuture Festival. “AfroFuture is aware of misinformation circulating online regarding the alleged discharge of a firearm at AfroFuture Festival. “AfroFuture operates with comprehensive safety protocols in place, including professional security teams, coordinated emergency response planning, and close collaboration with local authorities.

Source: GhanaWeb January 02, 2026 13:55 UTC