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Nigerian dancehall singer and songwriter, Cynthia Morgan has given up her lifelong dream of winning a Grammy award to become a prophetess. The artist recently claimed in a post that she was a prophetess by birth, but her family had always disputed it. She claimed that growing up in a …

The talented Ghanaian rapper and singer-songwriter has become a member of Boomplay’s Golden Club. He becomes the first Ghanaian to accomplish this distinction after amassing up to 200 million streams overall on the app. His debut album, “The Villain I Never Was,” has received a total of 141.1 million plays …

19-year-old University of Ghana student Ahmed Zakiya has been crowned the 2022 Miss Malaika Pageant winner. The event, which took place on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at the Grand Arena, saw the Psychology student instituting a new record as the first-ever Muslim to win the coveted prize since the pageant’s …

A leading TV channel in Kenya, NTV, has issued an apology for a caption error in relation to the news around the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The NTV Night news programme had its caption reading “THE QUEEN IS DEAD” followed by QUEEN’S ELDEST SON, CHARLES AUTOMATICALLY BECOMES QUEEN.’ A …

Alena Analeigh was only 12 years old when she gained admission into Arizona State University last year to pursue a course in engineering. Around that same period, the teen was also enrolled at Oakwood University. And though simultaneously studying at two different universities may come off as a herculean task, …

Ghanaian rising star, Black Sherif has hit 100 million streams on Africa’s most expansive music streaming and download platform, Boomplay. The “Kwaku the Traveller” hitmaker becomes the first Ghanaian artiste to reach the 100 million streams milestone on Boomplay after having had a phenomenal run since last year. With this feat, Black Sherif joins …

Nigerian singer, Davido, is now the most followed African musician on Twitter. He beats Egyptian legend, Amr Diab to emerge as the first African artiste in the world to reach 11.6 million followers on the micro-blogging platform. On his Twitter page, he shared retweets of his latest performance with Ckay and …

51-year-old Odehyie Kwadwo Yeboah Gyamfi has been outdoored to succeed the late Daasebre Prof.Emeritus Oti Boateng as Omanhene of New Juaben Traditional Area. The colourful traditional ceremony held on Monday June 6,2022 at the forecourt of the Yiadom Hwedie Palace in Koforidua was chaired by Juabenhene Nana Otuo siribuor. Odehyie …

Black Stars striker Felix Afena-Gyan became the first Ghanaian to win the maiden edition of the Conference League. Felix Afena-Gyan was involved in AS Roma’s journey to the final in the new competition created by UEFA. Jose Mourinho led AS Roma beat Dutch side Feyenoord 1-0 to win their first …

An African has for the first time won the world’s most prestigious architecture prize, the Pritzker Prize. The winner is Diébédo Francis Kéré, a Burkina Faso-born architect who also holds German nationality. The -year-old Kéré said he was the “happiest man on this planet” to win the award in its …