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02 Sep

Stonebwoy Featured On Jordin Sparks’ Upcoming Album ‘No Restrictions’

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Ghanaian Afro-Dancehall star Stonebwoy is featured on American singer Jordin Sparks’ upcoming album, “No Restrictions.” Stonebwoy appears on track 10, titled “No Cry.” Jordin Sparks recently unveiled the official tracklist and expressed her excitement about the project, which she described as a collection of 15 of her top favorite songs chosen from over 150. The album also features collaborations with T-Pain and Shawn Stockman. Sharing her excitement, Jordin Sparks wrote, “I am so elated to reveal the ‘No Restrictions’ back cover! These songs are very special to me, and I’m ecstatic for you to meet me and who I am now.…

02 Sep

I’ll Never Advise Someone To Get Married – Brother Sammy

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Gospel musician, Brother Sammy has stirred up conversation on social media with his views on marriage and having children outside of wedlock. In an interview on Neat FM, the outspoken gospel singer shared that he often advises men to prioritize having children over getting married. Despite being married himself, Brother Sammy claimed that marriage benefits women more than men and said he wouldn’t recommend it to others. When asked by the show’s host about the current state of his marriage, Brother Sammy remarked, “Marriage is good, but I’d advise people to have children instead. I will never advise someone to…

02 Sep

My Mother Set Off To KATH To Abort Me And Something Happened; Esther Smith Reveals

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Popular Ghanaian gospel artiste Esther Smith recently opened up about a deeply personal and emotional story surrounding her birth. In an interview with Nana Romeo on Accra FM on 29th August 2024, Esther revealed that her mother, a schoolgirl at the time, had initially planned to abort her due to the challenging circumstances surrounding her conception. Esther recounted how her grandmother, sensing something was amiss, followed her mother on the day she intended to visit the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) for the abortion “My mother wanted to abort me,” Esther Smith shared. “On the day she was going to…

02 Sep

Ridge Condos All-Black Party: Straight From The Pit Of Hell – Prophet Oduro Reacts

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Prophet Kofi Oduro, General Overseer of Alabaster Ministry International, has strongly condemned the recent Ridge Condos All-Black Party, which has stirred controversy on social media due to its provocative nature. The event, marked by revealing outfits worn by female attendees and the presence of notable businessmen, has been met with significant criticism. Prophet Oduro, who has been closely following the developments, expressed deep disapproval, labeling the event as “straight from the pit of hell.” He likened Ghana to the biblical cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, warning that the country could face divine judgment if it continues on this path. “Recently in Kumasi,…

07 Aug

Portia Asare Confirms Divorce Rumours, Says She Will Marry 20 Times If Necessary

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Popular Ghanaian actress Portia Asare has confirmed rumours of her divorce three years after her second marriage in 2021. This comes after social media reports in 2023 alleged that her second marriage to Raymond Kwaku Marfo had collapsed, with claims that Marfo was a serial womanizer. In an interview with Ahodwo TV in August 2024, the actress confirmed that she had indeed divorced her husband but said that she would remain resilient and faithful to God despite her situation. “I am not a quitter. Nothing defeats me except going against the will of God. I am not going to give…

03 Aug

I Was Arrested By My Twin Brother In 2023 – P-Square’s Paul Okoye Opens Up [Video]

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Nigerian singer Paul Okoye of the P-Square fame disclosed in a recent interview that his twin brother and former bandmate, Peter Okoye, arrested him with the EFCC in December 2023. Paul made this known in an interview with City 105.5FM in Nigeria. According to him, he landed in EFCC custody following a petition written against him by his brother over his lifestyle. Paul said that while being grilled by the EFCC, he was threatened to the extent of being told that he was going to stay in prison for 20 years. Rudeboy said the EFCC printed out his account statements…

03 Aug

I Spent Over GH¢800,000 On My Sing-A-Thon In Germany – Queenlet Reveals

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Gospel musician, Queenlet has made headlines with the revelation of her substantial investment in a recent sing-a-thon event in Germany. The singer revealed that the event, which she organized to inspire and strengthen faith through gospel music, cost her over GH¢800,000. Queenlet noted that, she faced financial challenges in organizing the event. Initially, she intended for the sing-a-thon to be an outdoor event, but the costs proved to be overwhelming. “My rough estimation was about €200,000. Only four security personnel were charging me €50,000 for a seven-day event,” she explained. Due to these high costs, Queenlet opted for an indoor…

03 Aug

To Err Is Human To Forgive Depends On What You Did To Me – Fella Makafui

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Actress Fella Makafui has given a strong indication that she does not easily forgive people who wrong her. She can decide to let go and forget, but it also depends on what exactly was done to her. Making this known in a tweet, she said, “To err is human; to forgive depends on what you did to me.” It is not clear what prompted the tweet, but some followers were of the view that she was referring to her ex-husband. https://twitter.com/fellamakafui_/status/1819061157942251648 Source: mynewgh

02 Aug

‘Nowhere Has Prophet Adom Kyei-Duah Said He Is Jesus’ – Philadelphia Movement To Christian Council

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Members of the Believers World Centre also known as Philadelphia Movement have refuted claims suggesting that their leader, Prophet Stephen Adom Kyei-Duah has equated himself to the Son of God and the saviour of Christians, Jesus Christ. The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG), in a press statement titled ‘Beware of false teachers and messiahs,’ condemned Prophet Adom Kyei-Duah, for suggesting that his face should be used as a replacement for the widely known ‘Jesus’ picture.’ According to the CCG, Prophet Adom Kyei-Duah is not and cannot be the Jesus that Christians seek. Responding to the claims by the CCG, the…

20 Mar

Legendary Highlife musician George Darko is dead

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Renowned Highlife musician George Darko, often hailed as the "King of Burger Highlife," has passed away. The news of his demise emerged in the early hours of Wednesday, March 20, 2024. The cause of death has not yet been disclosed. His death comes as a profound loss to the Ghana music industry, particularly following the recent passing of another veteran Highlife act, KK Kabobo. Born in Ghana, George Darko, a native of Akropong in the Eastern Region was revered for his exceptional talent as a guitarist and vocalist, revolutionising Highlife music since the early 1980s. The Akoo Te Brofo hitmaker's journey into…