Veteran Ghanaian actress Adwoa Smart has refuted rumors that former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia gifted her a house. Speaking in an interview on Accra FM, the actress dismissed the claims as false, attributing the rumors to bloggers spreading fake news. “It’s a lie. Dr. Bawumia has never gifted me …
Read More »K.T. Hammond sues Captain Smart for alleged defamatory comments
Former Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa, K.T. Hammond, has filed a defamation lawsuit against popular broadcaster Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, over comments allegedly made during a broadcast on Onua TV. The legal action stems from comments attributed to Captain Smart and his co-host, which suggested …
Read More »DVLA to phase out PVC card driver’s license with smart card driver’s license by March 2024
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority has said that effective March 2024, all Polyvynl Chloride (PVC) Card driver’s license will declared invalid and replaced with a Smart Card driver’s license. The DVLA in a statement issued on September 6, 2023 said it is therefore inviting all holders of the PVC …
Read More »Ofori-Atta defamation suit: Court awards GH¢5,000 cost against Captain Smart for delay in filing defence
An Accra High Court has slapped a cost fine of GH¢ 5,000 on Blessed Godsbrain Smart (aka Captain Smart), the host of Maakye on Onua TV and Onua FM, for failing to timely file a defense in the defamation case brought by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, against him. According to …
Read More »Most useless region comment: Captain Smart cursed by Sehwi Wawso Traditional Council
The Sehwi Wawso Traditional Council last week performed rituals as part of measures to summon Onua FM/TV presenter Captain Smart over controversial comments. In a June 30, 2023 post shared by Oyerepa TV, elders of the area are sighted pouring libation over the issue with reports indicating that the slaughtering …
Read More »Energy Ministry descends on Captain Smart over attacks on NAPO
The Minister of Energy has responded to attacks on the sector’s minister; Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh (NAPO), by broadcaster Godsbrain Smart; popularly known as Captain Smart, over the discussions on the government finding a partner for the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). According to the ministry, the allegation of wrongdoings on the side …
Read More »You are an Ashanti royal, think! – Captain Smart chides NAPO over lease of TOR
The host of Onua TV’s morning show, Captain Smart has criticised the Minister of Energy, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh over the purported leasing of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to a private entity. The media personality believes that the country is going to lose out big time should the TOR leasing agreement proceed. …
Read More »Obuasi MCE fingered in attack on Captain Smart and his team
The Municipal Chief Executive Officer of Obuasi, Elijah Adansi-Bonah, has been mentioned as being the one who gave an order to some men that saw the disruption of a program by broadcaster, Captain Smart. According to the reverent broadcaster, the MCE personally told him that he gave the order for …
Read More »Finance Minister sues Captain Smart for defamation, seeks GH¢10 million in damages
Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta has instituted legal action against radio and TV show host Captain Smart for recent comments that the minister was a direct beneficiary of recently released bailout funds from a global lender. In a High Court writ dated Friday, June 2, 2023 and sighted by GhanaWeb, the minister’s lawyer …
Read More »Captain Smart returns to CPP after 16 years
Broadcast Journalist, Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, has returned to the Convention People’s Party (CPP) as a member after 16 years. Captain Smart officially joined the CPP in 2006 and contested the Party’s Ashanti Regional Chairmanship position in 2007 but lost the race. According to the …
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