Ama Darko

Ama Darko is GhanaStar's entertainment and culture editor, reporting from Accra. She covers Ghana's music scene, Nollywood, fashion, celebrity news, and the creative arts. Ama holds a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism and has written for Modern Ghana and The Mirror. Her features on Afrobeats, Ghanaian film, and cultural identity have earned recognition across West African media.

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Articles by Ama Darko

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Complete Biography & Profile of Nana Queen,

Nana Queen was born in Liberia as Precious Jewel Tubman. Nana Queen's elder sister enrolled her in voice lessons where...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Alban S K Bagbin, Minister of Health

Born on September 24, 1957 at Sombo in the Upper West Region, Hon. Bagbin is a graduate of the University of Ghana...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Rhian Benson,

Rhian Benson is enigmatic -- enigmatic because she defies categorization; enigmatic because her life and her music are...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Nana Konadu, Ex World Champion

1985 May 25 George Freeman Accra, Ghana W 10 Jun 29 Michael Ebo Danquah Accra, Ghana D 10 Dec 7 Flash Conteh Accra,...

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Complete Biography & Profile of David Kotei, D. K. Poison

Ghana's first World boxing champion. Won the WBC featherweight title in 1975

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Complete Biography & Profile of Eric Charles Kofi Wayo, URP Presidential Candidate

ENIGMATIC Kofi Wayo, the showman, international businessman and “Son of Nima” Kofi Wayo was named Charles Eric Kofi...

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Complete Biography & Profile of William Chapman Nyaho, Pianist

Early life: Chapman Nyaho started playing when he was 5. He grew up in a musical family, where he received lots of...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Mawuli Kofi Okudzeto,

The Ghanaian born Mawuli Kofi Okudzeto, realised his natural talent in 1980 after his search for his true identity....

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Complete Biography & Profile of Dr Henry Benjamin Obeng, First Ghanaian Soil Scientist

Dr Henry Benjamin Obeng, former Director of the Soil Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Emmanuel Ofori, President/Founder of Pan African Foundation

Mr. Emmanuel Ofori, a graduate of Christian Ministerial Bible College, Tennessee; American College of Optech,...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Prof. Akua Kuenyehia,

The dean of the faculty of law at the University of Ghana, Legon and judge at the International Criminal Court at The...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Dokono Maame,

Television talk show hostess - one hour “Odo Ne Asomdwee” programme on Metro TV (Friday 6.30pm) Failed to win a...

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Complete Biography & Profile of OSEADEEYO ADDO DANKWA III, King of Akropong-Akuapem

A graduate from the University of London and an economic advisor for the Ghanaian administration, The King of Akropong...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Ike Quartey,

Ike Quartey was not as popular as Azumah Nelson, but he came up in the same tough streets that Nelson did. Quartey was...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Baafour Akoto, Chief Linguist

1904-2002 The late Baafour Akoto was born to Nana Akosua Apea and Kofi Owusu Sekyere of Heman in 1904. He was the...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Daasebre Oti Boateng, Omanhene of New Juaben

DAASEBRE Dr Oti Boateng, Omanhene of New Juaben in the Eastern Region is also a member of the International Civil...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Dr. Ephraim Amu, Potrait of Cultured Patriotism

(culled from Network herald) -- In later years, at Achimota where he taught African music to my husband, my brother and...

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Complete Biography & Profile of Mr. Philip Comi Gbeho, Composer of the Current Ghana National Anthem

1904 -1976 In the early morning of March 6'th 1967, as the Union Jack was lowered and the Red, Gold, Green flag of the...