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Shatta Wale in Trouble President Launches Investigations Why He Took $30k But Failed To Perform.  The President of the Confederation of African Football has expressed concern about the imbalance in musical performances at Thursday night’s awards in Accra. The ceremony saw the continent’s best footballers and administrators awarded for excelling in the last year, and was punctuated, as usual, by musical performances. However, Ghanaian superstar Shatta Wale controversially did not perform, although he had been widely reported to have been on the event program. In a statement, President Ahmad said his outfit will seek answers from event sponsors, Aiteo. Seven Nigerian acts performed on the day, while one Togolese, one Congolese, and a Ghanaian (Kidi) also featured. Another Ghanaian, Efya, only opened the ceremony by singing the national anthem of the host nation. Shatta Wale, in interviews on Friday, hinted at some shady dealings on the side of the organisers, which is why he cou...