Tag Archives: RASTA

VIDEO: My success is due to hard work, not luck — Black Sherif responds to Blakk Rasta

2022 EAA Entertainment Personality of the Year, Black Sherif, disagrees with critics who see his rise in the music industry as a fluke. Responding to a recent statement made by reggae musician and broadcaster, Blakk Rasta, who attributed the success of his global hit single, ‘Kwaku the Traveller’ to luck, …

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Black Sherif was lucky; others have better songs — Black Rasta

Reggae musician, Black Rasta, says there are many musicians in Ghana who have produced better songs than Black Sherif’s “Kwaku The Traveller,” but could not get the needed recognition due to hard luck. Speaking in an interview on Upside Down on Citi TV, the former Zylofon FM reggae show host …

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VIDEO: Blakk Rasta releases ‘Thief President’, second single in a month

Kuchoko president Blakk Rasta has released a new song titled “Thief President”. It comes a month after his danceable Amapiano song titled Taabo. Produced by HotMix and released on March 7, 2022, Blakk Rasta calls out corrupt African leaders who hold on to power and steal from the poor and hungry to finance their …

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Blakk Rasta attacks Zionfelix

Blakk Rasta has described Zionfelix as arrogant and this is in reaction to the blogger’s apology after he was earlier slammed for promoting tribalism. One can recall that Zionfelix was lambasted on social media for grilling UK-based Ghanaian musician, Nektunez, who hails from the Volta region, over the latter’s inability to …

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Rasta student quits Achimota for GIS following AG’s appeal

Oheneba Nkrabea, one of the Rasta students has currently been enrolled at Ghana International School(GIS) in Accra. Kasapa News sources say the parents of the Rasta student moved their ward to the prestigious international school after they learned of the Attorney General’s decision to appeal against the High Court’s ruling …

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Second Rasta student reports to Achimota School

Tyrone Iras Marhguy Tyrone Iras Marhguy, one of the two Rastafarian students rejected by Achimota School for wearing dreadlocks despite having gained admission to the school on merit, has finally enrolled following a recent court judgment in their favour. Tyrone reported to school on Friday, 4 June 2021 and went …

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Achimota School backtracks on decision not to admit rasta students

Achimota School has temporarily backtracked on its decision not to admit two Rastafarian students. The School in a statement after the landmark ruling by an Accra High Court which was hailed by the majority of Ghanaians stated that it had instructed its lawyers to appeal the decision. But the school’s …

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‘Rasta ruling’: Achimota School can’t unilaterally decide to appeal – Education Minister

Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum says the Board of Achimota School is not clothed with the power to unilaterally decide to appeal a ruling of the Human Rights Court ordering it to admit two Rastafarian students. According to him, any such important decision should have been advised by …

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AU Day: Blakk Rasta marches against ‘irresponsible’ African leadership

Radio presenter and musician Blakk Rasta has embarked on a peaceful one-man march in Accra to preach against what he describes as “bad leadership” and its attendant implications. On the occasion of this year’s Africa Day celebration marked on Wednesday, May 25 2021, the ‘Barrack Obama’ hitmaker, known in real life as …

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