18th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards
play videoJoe Mettle made history last night as the first Gospel Musician to be crowned Artist of the Year It was a night that saw Gospel Musician Joe Mettle make history as he defied the odds and...
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Failed Pepsi, Nivea Ads Show Industry’s Diversity Problem
Recent high-profile advertising missteps by Pepsi and skin-care company Nivea underscored anew Madison Avenue's awkward relationship with racial diversity at a time when the United States is becoming...
Why Is DJ Black Trending?
Ghana and Africa’s number one DJ, DJ Black, who always does not disappoint when it comes to manning the Ghana Music Awards, is trending. While the awards is ongoing at the Accra International...
Kobby and Afriyie of Wutah Fame Unite
Kobby and afriyie has confirmed that they are together again and promised to work together for the growth of the genre from this year. Kobby,born Daniel Morries and his other half Frank Kwadzo...
US Soldier Killed In Anti-IS Operations In Afghanistan
An American soldier was killed during operations against the Islamic State group in Afghanistan late on Saturday, the US military said in a statement posted on Twitter. "A US soldier was killed in...
Trump Notifies US Congress of Syria Airstrikes
President Donald Trump notified Congress on Saturday of the US missile strikes on Syria days after the event, warning ominously of further actions "as necessary." In a letter addressed to House...
Ghana’s Smartphone Adoption On the Rise
Jumia, one of Ghana's no. 1 online retailer has disclosed that Ghana’s mobile subscription continues to grow rapidly. According to Jumia, with a population of 23.35 million people, Ghana has 36.6...
Uganda Arrests Academic Who Criticised President’s Wife
A prominent academic has been arrested for criticising the wife of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on social media, police said Saturday. Stella Nyanzi criticised Janet Museveni, who is education...
The Celebrities Who Can’t Get Along Off-Screen
The ovens are on and the pots are simmering in the Masterchef kitchen with a new series having just begun on BBC One. But host John Torode says all is not creamy between himself and fellow judge...
Shatta Wale Signs Three New Artistes, Militants
Dancehall giant Shattawale has signed three artistes to join his Shatta Movement Record label, a gesture that has received plaudits from music fans and critics. He made the announcement on his...
Shattawale Signs Three New Artistes, Militants
Dancehall giant Shattawale has signed three artistes to join his Shatta Movement Record label, a gesture that has received plaudits from music fans and critics. He made the announcement on his...
Twitter Forces US To Drop Demand For Trump Critic’s Details
The US government has dropped its request for the identity of an anti-Trump Twitter account, just a day after Twitter went to court over the issue. @ALT_USCIS anonymously criticised President...
Mr. Eazi’s Manager Fires Charterhouse Ahead of VGMAs This Evening
Manager of Mr. Eazi, Bernard Kafui Sokpe aka. Mr. Meister has thrown some shots at Charterhouse; the organizers of VGMAs. We all know that in the year under review, Mr. Eazi has worked extremely hard...
US Drops Bid To Out Anti-Trump Twitter Account Holder
The US government dropped its effort to force Twitter to identify the owner of an anti-Trump account purported to voice dissent from federal employees, court documents showed Friday. In a court...
India Overturns Flight Ban On Sandal-Whacking Politician Gaikwad
India on Friday overturned a travel ban on a controversial politician who attacked a flight steward with his sandal after being refused a business class seat. Ravindra Gaikwad made national headlines...
Beyonce’s Instagram Posts Worth $1m Each
The Instagram posts of Beyonce are worth $1 million each, according to a new report. The chart-topping star has been named the most influential celebrity on the photo-sharing website by D’Marie...
Syria Rebels Welcome US Strike, Urge More
Syrian rebels on Friday welcomed a US strike on a government airbase, but urged additional action, with one powerful faction saying a single strike was "not enough." The US attack on the Shayrat base...
Angry Kotoko Fans Hold Up Team’s Training, Throw Out Lugarusic
Fans of Asante Kotoko held up the team’s training session on Thursday afternoon for over an hour in protest over the recent poor results in the Ghana Premier League. Kotoko coach Zdravko Lugarusic...
Twitter Sues US Over Anti-Trump Account
Twitter is suing the US government after it demanded it reveal the identity of an anti-Trump account. The @ALT_USCIS profile was an anonymous profile account criticising President Trump’s...
Myanmar Govt Staff Sentenced To Jail For Criticising Army
An official working for Aung San Suu Kyi's government was sentenced to six months in jail in a Yangon court on Friday for criticising Myanmar's army chief in a Facebook post. It is the latest verdict...