In a grand display of tradition, opulence, and sheer elegance, the plush residence of Ghanaian business magnate Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong, CEO of Special Ice Mineral and part owner of United Group of Companies, was the enchanting backdrop for the traditional marriage ceremony of his beloved daughter, Mandy Ofori.
The event, held on this fine Thursday evening, was a celebration of love, culture, and the union of two families.
Ghanaian actress and socialite, Efia Odo, is unwavering in her commitment to advocating for the betterment of her nation, regardless of her location.
According to her, the struggles Ghanaians are facing in the country ought to be trumpeted by individuals like herself to ensure that the government heeds the cries of the people.
The actress has been at the forefront of protests including the #OccupyJulorbiHouse demonstration that was championed by some concerned Ghanaians and celebrities to relay their grievances to President Akufo-Addo with respect to the deplorable state of the Ghanaian economy.
Efia Odo commented after an individual accused her of betraying the protesters following her departure to reside outside of the country for some time after the demonstration.
“Don’t worry I’m going to fight for Ghana, no matter what country I’m in,” Efia Odo wrote on X, formerly Twitter.
The actress was part and parcel of the host of celebrities who partook in the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protest that gained much attention in the country due to the police’s handling of the protesters on the first day.
The #OccupyJulorbiHouse protesters were hailed by the public for their resilience and persistence during the demonstration after the police arrested some protesters at the initial stage.
Don’t worry I’m going to fight for Ghana, no matter what country I’m in https://t.co/ud38qRzTdw
— EFIAODO (@Efiaodo1) October 4, 2023
Ghanaian actress, Jackie Appiah, has set social media abuzz with her extravagant pre-birthday gift—a stunning Hermes Kelly bag worth an estimated GHC 300,000.
The actress, who is set to turn 40 in December, decided to kickstart her birthday celebrations with this luxurious present.
Appiah shared a video of herself receiving her gift , a green Hermes Kelly bag, which estimates puts at around $25,000 – or just about GHC 300,000!
Appiah unboxed the gift with immense excitement, adding the caption: “Unboxing my stunning kelly bag, the ultimate pre-birthday treat! Isn’t she a beauty,”
The actress turns 40 years old in December and has decided to start the party a little bit early!
Jackie Appiah is a Canadian-born Ghanaian actress.
For her work as an actress, she has received several awards and nominations, including the awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 2010 Africa Movie Academy Awards; and Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2007.
Check out Jackie Appiah and her Hermes Kelly below…
In the world of entertainment, where creativity flourishes and innovation knows no bounds, there exists a delicate balance between constructive criticism and demeaning remarks.
Recently, a storm brewed in the Ghanaian media landscape when Kofi Adoma Nwanwani, a radio presenter from Angel TV, delivered a rather disparaging critique of the viral song “Cobra,” of Obaapa Gladys.
In a momentous triumph for Ghanaian music, the talented rapper Black Sherif, affectionately known as Blacko, has clinched the prestigious title of Best International Flow at the 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards.
This recognition is no surprise to his fervent fan base, given his exceptional talent and unwavering dedication to his craft.
The President of the Ghana Music Rights Organization (GHAMRO), Rex Omar, has joined the growing chorus of voices calling for the resignation of Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta due to concerns over the mismanagement of Ghana’s economy.
The musician and music producer, who is a known sympathizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), made this explicitly clear during the NDC’s Occupy Bank of Ghana demonstration.
The world’s no. 1 stout, Guinness Ghana hosted over 3,000 attendees at the maiden Guinness Accravaganza at Untamed Empire, Accra. This immersive event unfolded at the Untamed Empire, with a fusion of music, arts, music, food, football, fashion, drinks from Diageo, and an array of engaging activities.
The event is in line with Guinness’ core belief that ‘Black Shines Brightest’ in every exciting facet of the life of Ghanaian consumers of this much-loved beer. It also aimed to celebrate and ignite the creative talents spanning various domains to enhance the cultural richness and creative excellence of Ghana.
Award-winning Ghanaian rapper, Joseph Gamor, widely known as Lyrical Joe, has encouraged his colleague musicians to be versatile in their musical talents to be able to remain relevant and progress in their careers.
According to the ‘Superman’ hitmaker, artists should get out of their comfort zones and venture into other activities in the music production process.
Speaking in an interview with blogger, Lucas Trendz, Lyrical Joe asserted that not being able to be versatile as an artist would lead to stale projects, unless the artiste in question is able to master different aspects of music.
He explained saying, “When you are not a singer and a rapper, you need to be a musician. Otherwise, you are not an album product. Because when you are going to do an album, it’s a lot you’re going to dive into.”
“So if you’re not a musician that can wiggle your way through, the your album is going to be one way. Everything is going to be one way. You should be able to snap into different pockets and things,” he added.
Ghanaian BET awardee, Stonebwoy, has finally responded to the assertion that it wasn’t necessary for him to join Def Jam Music record label.
This comes after releasing the crisp video for ‘Manodzi’ on his 5th Dimension album featuring Grammy Awards winner, Angelique Kidjo.
In an exclusive interview with Amansan Krakye, Stonebwoy reportedly said;
“If I want to move forward and progress then it’s necessary for me to find out the kind of people that can support me for my works to get very far.
“Just like everybody’s work is going far if we look at our brothers from Nigeria and the global scene we can see that people are progressing with their works.
He added on Property FM in Cape Coast that; “So we also ought to try our best so that we can move forward and so if someone says Stonebwoy was okay I thank God for that.
“Maybe you wish to be like me and me too I wish to be like somebody and maybe the level I’ve gotten to is something you adore but I also want to do more.
“In your estimation you think Stonebwoy is okay so why sign on Def Jam but I also see myself that where I’ve gotten to isn’t enough so I need to join forces with them and progress with my craft”.
Renowned musician and evangelist, Diana Asamoah, has spoken out in staunch support of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, asserting that his leadership has been marked by significant achievements that should not be overshadowed by criticism.
During her most recent appearance on UTV, she highlighted the introduction of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy as compelling evidence of the President’s commitment to the welfare and future of Ghana’s youth.
Diana Asamoah’s praise of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo comes at a time when the country is engaged in active political discourse, with various voices sharing their perspectives on the President’s tenure.
The accomplished musician emphasized that it was essential to acknowledge the President’s positive contributions to the nation, particularly in the field of education.
She noted that the implementation of the Free SHS policy was a groundbreaking initiative that had a profound impact on the lives of Ghana’s youth.
The Free SHS policy, introduced by President Akufo-Addo’s government, has made secondary education accessible to a broader spectrum of Ghanaian students, irrespective of their socioeconomic background.
By removing financial barriers to education, it has opened doors of opportunity for countless young people, equipping them with the tools they need to build a brighter future for themselves and the nation as a whole.
Diana Asamoah’s stance reflects the sentiment of many who view the Free SHS policy as a transformative and forward-thinking measure that invests in Ghana’s human capital.
