The Ghanaian actor, now famed as the host of UTV’s comic show, Reel News, has been nominated for the My Africa Influence awards show. The category is seen as one of the most competitive categories for the awards scheme, considering the weight, appeal and influence of the others in the category. Others nominated in the category are Bassem Youssef from Egypt, Dingindaba Buyoya from Zambia and Cheick Yvhane from Ivory Coast. The My Africa Influence awards show is scheduled to happen in Abidjan on 17th December 2023. Akrobeto’s nomination has since sparked excitement among his fans. “Even his laughter is…
Author: Nathaniel Nortey
Ghana’s youngest super star, Nakeeyat has once again put Ghana on the map with her amazing talent. She has been called to audition at the prestigious talent show “America’s Got Talent. America’s Got Talent (often abbreviated as AGT) is a televised American talent show competition, and is part of the global Got Talent franchise created by Simon Cowell. The program is produced by Fremantle USA (as well as distributed by) and Syco Entertainment, and broadcasts on the NBC television network. It premiered on June 21, 2006, after plans for a British edition in 2005 were suspended, following a dispute within the British broadcaster…
Veteran Gospel Musician Rev. Thomas Yawson has advised gospel singers to be of good attitude because they represent the body of Christ and must make sure they practice what they preach in their songs. According to the newly elected MUSIGA vice president, music is a calling and once you decide to yield to that called, you need to know the rules surrounding the calling and this applies especially with gospel musicians. He made this assertion in an interview with Ogboro Naghty DJ, host of the entertainment show on Obaatanpa Radio 92.5 last Friday. Rev. Dr. Yawson revealed that the new…
UK-based Ghanaian gospel artist, Sonnie Badu, has unveiled his inaugural musical concert, “Rhythms of Africa.” On Tuesday, October 10, 2023, the event was launched at The Fritz Gerald Centre in Cantonment having a star-studded line-up of celebrities including musicians such as MOG Music, Perez Musik, and Nacee in attendance “Rhythms of Africa” is a remarkable gospel musical concert that will be held at the Grand Arena, Accra International Conference Centre on December 9, 2023. Sonnie Badu’s last gospel concert in Ghana was the “Let Peace Rain Concert,” which took place on December 1, 2012. During the launch, Sonnie Badu expressed…
Veteran Highlife musician, Bessa Simons is the President of MUSIGA. In the much anticipated election held Tuesday 10th October 2023 under the auspices of the Ghana Electoral Commission, the Highlife veteran defeated his only rival Ras Caleb to become the newly elected President of the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA). Bessa Simons who has been acting as MUSIGA’s president in the past four years defeated his only contender Ras Appiah Caleb. He polled 324 votes against Caleb’s 66. The election, which took place in all the regions, had a good turnout of MUSIGA members who came in to exercise their…
This follows reports that some heads of Senior High Schools and Senior High Technical Schools (SHS/SHTS) were allegedly collecting unauthorised monies from the final year students for clearance. As such, the GES in a statement issued noted that “management wishes to state that such act is illegal and therefore, cautions heads of schools to desist from it and refund any monies collected to the students with immediate effect. “Any head of school found to have collected unauthorised monies from final year students before signing their clearance forms will be severely sanctioned,” it stated. The Service, however, urged heads of schools…
Medical aesthetician and beauty consultant Linda Mensah has raised concerns about the state of the beauty industry in Ghana highlighting the the dangers involved in embarking on body enhancement therapy. In an interview with Berla Mundi on the Day Show on TV3, the founder of BlackCherry GH stated that it was wrong for any mere beautician to inject a syringe in the name of enhancing a body without a license. “There’s no beautician licensed to inject. It’s not right. To use any form of injection or syringe, you need to be licensed to do it. You need to go to…
Midway Hospital, a renowned healthcare provider specializing in primary and specialty services, has unveiled its state-of-the-art medical theater, dialysis center and labor wards. This significant milestone marks a substantial stride towards elevating healthcare excellence for both its patients and the broader community. This remarkable addition ushers in a new era of advanced perioperative care, critical care, hemodialysis, and delivery services, reinforcing Midway Hospital’s unwavering commitment to providing top-tier healthcare. The expanded capacity of these facilities is strategically positioned to meet the ever-growing demand for healthcare services. It serves as a testament to Midway Hospital’s enduring legacy of consistently providing high-quality…
Ghanaian musician, King Promise has been adjudged “Best Male West Africa” at the 2023 edition of the African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA). The grand event took place on Sunday, September 17, at the magnificent Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Texas. In a stiff competition featuring top talents from the West African music scene, the chart-topping artist, known for his hit track “Terminator,” emerged victorious. King Promise outshone formidable contenders including Adekunle Gold, Black Sherif, Buju, Asake, Omah Lau, Didibo, Tonton, and Satrinos Raphael to claim this coveted award. Marking its 10th anniversary this year, the awards platform recognises and…
Tarkwa-based Medeama SC scored two first half goals to down Dreams FC 2-1 to win the Champion of Champions trophy at the Cape Coast stadium, according to the Ghana Football Association. Dreams FC controlled the opening 20 minutes of the game but the League champions took over and scored two goals then on. Forward Jonathan Sowah justified his invitation to the Black Stars as he scored two quick fire goals to power Medeama to victory. Sowah put the Premier League champions ahead inside 19 minutes with a fine finish. The former Danbort FC striker doubled the lead for Medeama SC…