Wrong Film Named Best Picture At Oscars
Moonlight has won best picture at the Oscars – but only after Faye Dunaway initially said La La Land had won. Warren Beatty was handed the previous winner’s envelope, containing a card saying...
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Pacquiao and Khan To Fight In April
The bout has been arranged after Pacquiao’s followers on Twitter voted Khan as the opponent they would like to see the Filipino fight next. “This is what the fans wanted,” Pacquiao, 38, said on...
Hollywood Takes On Trump At Oscars With Message of Inclusion
Hollywood seized the global platform of the Oscars to take on Donald Trump, but stars kept the tone light and inclusive after the US president's divisive debut. With Trump famous for his angry...
Pacquiao Fights Amir Khan In April
Philippine boxing hero, Manny Pacquiao, and British fighter, Amir Khan, confirmed separately on Sunday that they will face each other on April 23, 2017 after weeks of conflicting reports. Pacquiao...
Wrong Film Named Best Picture At Oscars
Moonlight has won best picture at the Oscars – but only after Faye Dunaway initially announced La La Land had won. Dunaway’s co-presenter Warren Beatty said “Emma Stone, La La Land” had been...
Trump To Skip Correspondents Dinner
US President, Donald Trump, has announced he will not attend the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on 29 April. The glitzy event draws celebrities, journalists and politicians,...
Film On Syria’s White Helmets Wins Oscar
A film about Syria's White Helmets -- rescuers who risk their lives to help save civilians caught in the country's devastating war -- took home the Oscar for best documentary short on Sunday. The...
Vandals Attack Jewish Cemetery In Philadelphia
Vandals have broken and overturned more than 500 gravestones at a Jewish cemetery in Philadelphia, the latest in a spate of recent bomb threats and attacks against sites for Jews across the United...
Streep Demands Lagerfeld Apology In Dustup Over Oscars Dress
Meryl Streep is demanding an apology from couture legend Karl Lagerfeld, in a spat over the gown she's planning to wear to the Oscars ceremony, entertainment media reported on Sunday. On the eve of...
Britain’s Tallest Man and Game of Thrones Star Dies
Britain’s tallest man who stood at 7ft 7in has died aged 36. Basketball player-turned-actor Neil Fingleton suffered a lethal heart failure on Saturday. He most famously played the giant Mag the...
Samuel Inkoom Expresses Delight Over Bulgaria Move
Ghanaian defender Samuel Inkoom has expressed delight over his move to Bulgaria after signing for local side FC Vereya. The right-back is looking forward to his debut for Vereya on Sunday when they...
Manny Pacquiao and Amir Khan To Fight In April
WBO world welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao will fight Great Britain's Amir Khan on 23 April. The bout has been arranged after Pacquiao's followers on Twitter voted Khan as the opponent they would...
Trump To Skip White House Correspondents’ Dinner
US President Donald Trump has announced he will not attend the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on 29 April. The glitzy event draws celebrities, journalists and politicians, normally...
Pacquiao To Fight Britain’s Khan In April
Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao and British fighter Amir Khan confirmed separately on Sunday that they would face each other on April 23 after weeks of conflicting reports. Pacquiao tweeted:...
Do Not Insult the VGMA Board This Year – Nii Ayite Hammond Pleads
It is no secret that the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) is a big deal and artists and their legion of fans follow the scheme with such passion. That level of enthusiasm and passion sometimes...
Five Things To Watch At This Year’s Oscars Bash
It's no secret that "La La Land" is the big favorite to earn major Oscars glory on Sunday. But there are other stories sure to unfold on Hollywood's biggest night. Here are five things to watch for:...
In Name At Least, ISIL Is Defeated
ISIL is no more. At least, that's the case in the hallways of the Pentagon, where military officials have done an about-face and started calling the Islamic State group ISIS, not ISIL. The latter...
Private Data Leaked Online By Cloudflare Bug
Internet users Friday were being urged to change all their passwords in the wake of a Cloudflare bug that could have leaked passwords, messages and more from website visits. A Cloudflare service used...
Saudi ‘sin’ Backlash Against First Comic-Con Fest
Saudis railed against "sin" and "evil" on Friday in an online backlash against the kingdom's first Comic-Con pop culture festival. The comments reflect the challenge faced by authorities trying to...
Opuni Will Be Vindicated – Sam George
Former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board, Dr Stephen Opuni, will be exonerated in a case of financial malfeasance for which he is being investigated by the Economic and Organised Crimes...