ENTERTAINMENT

Second-year JHS, SHS students break on December 4

All junior and senior high schools across the country will go on a break from Friday, 4 December 2020 to Tuesday, 8 December 2020, the Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced. A letter addressed to all Deputy Directors of Education and signed by the Deputy-Director General of GES Anthony Boateng, …

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How I was saved from suicide – Ohemaa Mercy recounts sad story

Gospel sensation and songwriter, Ohemaa Mercy, known in private life as Mercy Twum-Ampofo, has recounted how she nearly committed suicide by stabbing herself but for the timely intervention of a Christian brother. According to her, she tried killing herself after she was caught for lying to take money in the …

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PTA has not been cancelled – Nsowah

Chair of the Ghana Education Service Council (GES) Micheal Nsowah has clarified that the activities of the Parent Teacher Association (PTA) in schools have not been cancelled. He told TV3 during a forum on Education Privatization in Ghana on Monday, November 30. His clarification come after a Professor of Educational …

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VIDEO: Van Vicker blasts Ayorkor-Botchwey over Dumelo

Actor Van Vicker has, for the first time, addressed Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor-Botchwey, over some comments she made against actor and politician John Dumelo. The Member of Parliament for Anyaa-Sowutuom advised Ghanaians to vote for her New Patriotic Party member at the expense of Mr Dumelo because “parliament …

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NDC promises to absorb all fees for 2020/2021 tertiary students

The National Democratic Congress has promised to absolve all fees for SHS students who will be going to tertiary institutions in the 2020/2021 academic year. “The National Democratic Congress (NDC), announces that it has accepted for incorporation in the Peoples’ Manifesto, the recommendation of the Education Policy Group of the …

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Current gospel musicians don’t have patience – Yaw Sarpong

Veteran Ghanaian Gospel musician, Yaw Sarpong has joined the majority of people who have been criticizing the new crop of Gospel musicians. For some time now, we have seen many people lamenting over how current Gospel songs are weak spiritually. Joining this discussion, Yaw Sarpong, who has been in the industry for a …

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UEW Kumasi, Mampong campuses change name

The College of Technology Education in Kumasi (COLTEK) and the College of Agriculture in Mampong – Ashanti (CAGRIC) which have been carved from the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) to form a new university has its own Governing Council now. The University is now known as the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training …

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VIDEO: My next relationship must lead to marriage – Eazzy

Former Lynx Entertainment signee, Eazzy Mildred Ashong has revealed that she has been single for the past two years. Speaking to Fiifi Pratt on Kingdom Plus 101.9FM, Eazzy disclosed that despite being single, she isn’t ready to jump into another relationship. She disclosed that she is ready to settle down if she …

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Lilwin, Kumerica Stars to embark on peace walk ahead of elections

Ghanaian actor cum musician Kwadwo Nkansah “Lilwin” has called for the need for neutrals and influential people to spread the message of peace, hope and unity ahead of the December 7 elections. The highly-rated performer is set to walk together with a host of “Kumerica” stars, parliamentary candidates, party officials …

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Adeiso SHS student who had 8As given scholarship to study abroad

A Free SHS Graduate who scored 8As in this year’s West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination, Thomas Amoaning has been given a scholarship by the Government of Ghana to study in a university in the United Kingdom. A statement from the Scholarship Secretariat said based on recommendations from the …

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VIDEO: Quamina MP Involved In a Ghastly Accident

WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW:   Ghanaian singer Quamina MP had been involved in a serious accident. Details of what caused the accident is still unknown yet. However, from photos available to thedistin.com, the vehicle of Quamina MP is seen badly damaged. Also, in a video seen online, Quamina MP is …

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My ‘sex’ song is advise against promiscuity – Kumi Guitar

Ghanaian songwriter and singer, Nana Yaw Kumi known in showbiz as Kumi Guitar, has revealed the reason for coming up with a song that specifically talks about ‘sex’. Kumi Guitar who is signed onto Zylofon Music disclosed to Amansan Krakye on Kastle Drive monitored by MyNewsGh.com that the song ‘sex’ …

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KNUST: Former Continental Hall President Doe Selasie is dead

The current residents and former residents of Unity Hall (Continental Hall) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) are mourning the passing of one of their very own, Doe Selasie.   The hall’s Twitter handle announced that their immediate past Hall President, Doe Selasie, has passed away. …

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Appeals Court orders reinstatement of dismissed UEW lecturer

The Court of Appeal in Cape Coast has quashed the decision by the University of Education, Winneba that led to the dismissal of Dr Samuel Ofori Bekoe, a former lecturer of the University. The court avers that the University erred when it “hastily” dismissed Dr Bekoe who was at the …

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WATCH VIDEO: Stonebwoy’s Daughter Records her first Song

Video of Catherine Jidula, Stonebwoy and his wife, Dr. Louisa Ansong spotted recording her first song in her father’s studio. Thedistin.com have sighted on a new video on Jidula’s Instagram account that show her eagerness in joining her father’s footsteps as a musician. She was spotted in her father’s studio singing and looking her age and what she was …

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