Information coming in states that Chef Smith has been allegedly arrested and detained at the La Police Station for defrauding his sponsors. According to reports, Chef Smith has been accused of defrauding Amadia Shopping Mall, one of the sponsors of his cooking marathon of the whooping sum of GHC350,000.
The Ghanaian Chef was arrested while announcing his record-breaking achievement on Tuesday (2 July) at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra.
Chef Smith embarked on his record attempt in March 2024 completing the attempt with an impressive 820 hours of cooking.
Chef Smith cooked for over a month. On March 5, his cook-a-thon drew a star-studded lineup of performers including Praye Tietia, Yaw Tog, Amerado, Kofi Jamar, and Asakaa Boys.
Throughout this extraordinary challenge, numerous celebrities, including Nana Ama McBrown, Clemento Suarez, Kwaku Manu, SDK, and OB Amponsah, visited the Amadia Shopping Centre at Spintex to show their support for the chef’s incredible feat.
His cooking marathon was sponsored by the Amadia Shopping Centre at Spintex where the event was held.
See details of Chef Smith’s arrest below;
