American rapper, Meek Mill, has apologized after causing controversy in Ghana with a music video that was shot in Jubilee House, the nation's presidential palace.

Local media had reported that people were enraged over what they viewed as the "desecration"

of the presidency by Meek Mill and the security issues regarding the filming of a music video in such a high-profile building.

The video was reportedly first posted on Meek Mill's Instagram account on Sunday according to the news site GhanaWeb

On Monday, the rapper tweeted an apology to Ghanaians and the presidency.

He said: "My apologies to the people if any disrespect... My apologies to the office also."

"We still gonna push to make the connection between black people in America and Africa... what I'm trying to do is more than a video and you should see coming soon!"

Source: BBC