By close of day on Thursday, April 20, 2023, micro-blogging site Twitter commenced full implementation of its $8 monthly charge for account verification. Thus, every verified account will have to pay $8 every month to keep their blue badge. Several Ghanaian celebrities who are yet to subscribe have since lost …
Read More »Obrafour’s $10m copyright suit against Drake: Another Ghanaian makes claim for disputed soundbite
A new twist has emerged in the $10 million copyright suit filed by Ghanaian rap legend, Obrafour against Canadian rapper, Drake. Obrafour filed a lawsuit in the Southern District of New York in which he is demanding the said amount from Drake over copyright infringement in his 2022 song ‘Calling My Name’ off …
Read More »Ghana Army rejected me because of my height, eyeballs – Ghanaian-born UK Army soldier
A Ghanaian-born UK Army soldier, who goes by the name Achieve Doctor on social media, has recalled how he was rejected entry into the military in Ghana because of his height. He explained in a TikTok video that has since been viewed more than 2.3 million times that when he …
Read More »Watch highlights of the second bout of Ghanaian mason-turned-boxer in UK
Seth Gyimah who is known by his ring name ‘Freezy MacBones’ claimed a Queensberry debut win on Saturday, April 15 after defeating Darryl Sharp. Freezy clinched a four-round decision victory over UK veteran boxer at the Copper Box Arena in London. The 33-year-old had a good start to the fight …
Read More »32 years of my life abroad has been a waste – Frankfurt-based Ghanaian
A Ghanaian pensioner who is based in Frankfurt, Germany, has shared his regrets about travelling abroad. The man, who is known as Expensive Joe, recalled that though he was his own boss back in Accra due to his skills as a shoemaker and a carpenter, he was not allowed to …
Read More »Don’t treat us like animals; we have rights – Ghanaian LGBTQI advocate
Director of LGBTQ+ Rights Ghana and a humanist, Alex Kofi Donkor has intimated that persons who express different sexuality either than what is familiar with Ghanaians or other Africans must not be stigmatized. He suggests respect shown to others who are not from the LGBTQI community must be extended to …
Read More »The only Ghanaian Head of State to resign over a bribery scandal
Although it will take a lot for a Head of State to resign, the act could also prove a daunting task for the future of any developing nation like Ghana. Long after Ghana gained independence in 1957, the country was subjected to autocratic rule or quasi-democracy due to the many …
Read More »Ghanaian men rejoice as ‘money bouquet’ is declared illegal
It was all joy and praise when the Bank of Ghana (BOG) announced an end to the use of the Cedi notes as a money bouquet. A section of men took to their social media platforms to breathe a sigh of relief over the latest directive which they claim was …
Read More »Check out some crazy designs by the Ghanaian Rihanna is dying to get an autograph from
With a strong love for storytelling and self-expression, Papa Oppong Bediako usually puts together pieces that turn heads on social media. Through his work, the fast-rising US-based Ghanaian fashion designer seeks to show the world that Africa is a goldmine of talent and potential, and can be as influential in …
Read More »VIDEO: Ohemaa Woyeje exposes the rot among some Ghanaian media personalities
Radio presenter, Ohemaa Woyeje has taken on media personalities who are known to talk evil about colleagues at work, putting them up for public ridicule at every given opportunity. In the wake of Nana Ama McBrown’s exit from Despite Media to Media General, some former colleagues openly called her ungrateful and …
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