An odd incident that occurred during Senegal vs. Ivory Coast’s AFCON match caused a lot of controversy and even inspired memes on social media. The Ivorian man can be seen whispering to a woman who appears disinterested and content while she watches the match in the viral video and pictures that have gone viral on social media. After the video caused a ruckus at his house, Anselme Santos, the man in question, has now apologized to his wife and kids. The man wrote, “I told her ‘give me your number’. But she didn’t want to. So I didn’t insist. I…
Author: Kofi Dekye Acquaye
Due to the recent life-threatening illness of Ghanaian actress Moesha Bodoung, her brother Ebito Bodoung has launched a GoFundMe campaign. The stroke has had a major impact on her speech, mobility, and overall quality of life. To cover Moesha’s essential medical expenses, therapy sessions, assistive devices, and other resources, Ebito kindly requests financial support from the general public. Despite tremendous support from the public and celebrities, the campaign has only raised $1,208 of its $10,000 target thus far. “Hi I’m Ebito , my sister Moesha Bodoung sister recently experienced a life-altering stroke, and her journey to recovery has just begun.…
As of January 31, 2024, if you are a fan of Stonebwoy and a content creator on TikTok, you might not be allowed to use any song that is listed under the Universal Music Group. Any existing videos with UMG’s music will be muted or removed. Below is why. Three key issues prevented the two companies from reaching a new agreement on how much TikTok should pay UMG for using its music, so UMG decided to remove the entire song catalog from TikTok: Appropriate compensation for their artists and songwriters, Protecting human artists from the harmful effects of AI, and…
Well-known gospel singer Christiana Twene, better known by her stage name Obaapa Christy, offers prayers for gospel musicians instead of berating them mercilessly for their errors. She claims that gospel musicians, who employ music to preach the word of God, are human just like everyone else and are not perfect. “Saying all kinds of things to make them feel bad is not necessary. It can be disheartening to hear disparaging remarks about gospel musicians when their issues come to light. “As gospel musicians, we are only human and will inevitably make mistakes as well. Some media people and Ghanaians dwell…
Emmanuel TV, the channel owned by TB Joshua’s Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), was removed from YouTube for violating what it claims to be policies against hate speech. At the age of 57, the preacher passed away on June 5, 2021. Currently, however, his wife Evelyn Joshua is leading SCOAN. Earlier this month, the BBC Africa Eye published eyewitness accounts of rape, torture, and forced abortions allegedly committed by the late cleric. Some former churchgoers claimed in the documentary that TB Joshua had forced them to have abortions inside the church in the Ikotun neighborhood of Lagos state, subjected them to…
Former Accra Hearts of Oak SC and Black Meteors talismanic striker Daniel Afriyie Barnie was in superb form as he climbed off the bench to play 45 minutes and also provided an assist for his club FC Zürich in their hard-fought 2-2 home draw with Lausanne in the Swiss Super League round 21. FC Zürich was 2-0 down in the first half before the Ghanaian prodigy came in to help the club get a point. He provided his assist in the 52nd minute for Rodrigo to score to equalize and make the score line 2:2 to win a point for…
Richmond Lamptey, a midfielder for Asante Kotoko, is rumored to have caught the attention of Al Ta’awon of Libya. Although the player was fortunate enough to be included in Chris Houghton’s squad for the AFCON, he hardly appeared in any games as Ghana unexpectedly lost the tournament. Lamptey has been playing well for the Porcupine Warriors, who are third in the standings of the Ghana Premier League. He played a leading role in the club’s resurgence this season. Lamptey has been in fine form in the Ghana Premier League this season, playing a leading role in Asante Kotoko’s form in…
Joseph Cudjoe, Member of Parliament for Effia in the Western Region, solemnly pledges his unwavering commitment to continue his vision to work assiduously to transform Effia into a model constituency. The sod-cutting ceremony by Joseph Cudjoe comes barely 48 hours after he lost his parliamentary primaries. He owes his transformation from a young and ambitious boy to now a Member of Parliament and a Minister of State to Effia and insisted that “nothing will ever make me turn my back on them.” Joseph Cudjoe pledged when he cut sod for work to begin on a 12-unit classroom block with a…
Veteran Nigerian actor Sam Dede is about to bring back to life his iconic role as “Ebube” in a forthcoming Nollywood film remake of the action-packed 2001 movie “Issakaba.” In an Instagram post, he actor wrote, “Issakaba!!! The Myth returns. A river does not flow through a forest without bringing down trees. Men with evil minds lurk in the dark. But….. Justice is mine.” There are rumors that Josephine “Phyna” Otabor and Chidi Mokeme, the winners of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) season seven, will be joining the cast. Lancelot Imasuen, who directed the first project, will oversee the most recent…
Moldovan Super Liga club FC Petrocub has officially announced that former Asante Kotoko Sporting Club CEO Nana Yaw Amponsah is the new president of the club. The astute football administrator has put the name of Ghana high as he secured the post over the weekend. He has been involved in football for over a decade, and the Ghanaian could benefit from his extensive experience managing international and local clubs. In advance of the 2024 season, which kicks off in March, Nana Yaw Amponsah will take over as the club’s manager from Mihail Usatii. On their social media page, the club…