One of Ghana’s renowned hip-life artistes, Emmanuel Botchway popularly known as Kwaw Kesse, Tuesday appeared before an Accra High Court for allegedly defrauding his former lover, Happy Chapell. Kwaw Kesse, aka Abodam, is charged with defrauding by false pretence, his former lover of a cash of 7,000 pounds sterling. He was granted a bail of GH¢15,000.00 and would return to the court on Wednesday. The accused indicated in his cautioned statement of receiving 1,000 pounds sterling as a gift from the complainant meant for the ‘tidying up of things’ in his studio and pleaded not guilty to the charge. The complainant told the court she and Kesse became lovers in 2008. She said she decided to develop a land at Prampram and visited the site in January this year together with the contractor and the accused. She told the court that on the 4th of January, 2009, she issued an amount of 7,000 pounds and documents to the land to the accused in a hotel on the Spintex Road before traveling to the UK. Source: Asempa FM