Catherine Ablema Afeku, a former Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture has been unveiled as the Brand Ambassador for Africa for the World Tourism Forum Institute (WTFI).

This is part of efforts by the WTFI to amplify Africa’s voice on the global tourism and investment stage.

Mrs Afeku was presented with her appointment letter and unveiled at a ceremony in Accra by WTFI’s representative in Ghana, Richard Owusu.

The 2025 edition of the Made in Taadi Concert, hosted by multiple award-winning artiste Kofi Kinaata, lived up to its billing as one of Ghana’s biggest music events, drawing over 65,000 patrons to the Takoradi Sports Club on Friday, December 20, 2025.

The maiden edition of the Metro TV Jollof Festival drew large crowds to the premises of Metro TV at North Ridge in Accra on Saturday, December 20, 2025, as food lovers gathered for a colourful celebration of jollof rice and West African culture.

Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake has mourned a Kenyan fan who died following a crush at his concert at a stadium in Nairobi.

Vince Zampella, who co-created the popular video game series Call of Duty, has died in a car crash in California, aged 55.

Zampella's death was confirmed by Electronic Arts, which owns Respawn Entertainment, a game studio he co-founded.

The Konnected Minds Podcast has set a new milestone for Ghana and Africa’s creative industry by staging what organisers describe as the continent’s first full podcast event inside a cinema, signalling a shift in how podcasts are produced and experienced.

The University of Ghana Sports Stadium came alive on Saturday night as Black Sherif delivered a thrilling performance at Zaama Disco 2025, turning the venue into a massive party filled with music, lights and nonstop excitement.

Avatar: Fire and Ash, the third outing in James Cameron's blockbuster sci-fi adventure series, has topped the US and Canada box office on its opening weekend.

Ghanaian music star Bashir Annan, popularly known as Gambo, has reached a major milestone in his career with his debut appearance on the BET reality television series Love and Hip Hop Miami.

Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has revealed her stance on marriage, claiming that it is “overrated.”

In a milestone celebration, 2nd Image, a leading beauty and fashion college in Ghana, marked its 40th anniversary with a grand launch at its Accra campus, on Friday, December 19.

The curtain fell on an unforgettable run of Ola Rotimi's classic, "The Gods Are Not To Blame", at the National Theatre, Accra, on Friday, December 19. 

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) officially launched Highlife at 100, a celebration of Ghana's rich musical heritage, at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra, on Friday, December 19.

AS the festive season approaches, the buzz around Detty December is once again in full swing in Ghana and beyond.

Detty December is baaack! Ghana is fully immersed in the festive spirit, with the streets buzzing, nights getting longer, and the vibe unmatched.

Gospel musician Ruth Adjei has been crowned Female Vocalist of the Year at the Praise Achievement Awards.

Gospel Blogger, SOG Precious of AlphaGospel blog has been adjudged the Best Christian Blogger art this year’s Praise Achievement Awards which recently took place at the Perez Dome in Accra.

Melcom Ghana has officially named popular media personality Giovani Caleb as its new Brand Ambassador.

Legendary Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, will be posthumously honoured with a Special Merit Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2026 Grammy Awards.

Vice-President Naana Jane Opoku Agyeman has called for a supportive environment for the film industry to thrive, stating that the sector is a viable long-term opportunity for investors and sponsors.

THE year draws to a close in a few days, and we at Graphic Showbiz extend our heartfelt thanks to you, our cherished readers, for making 2025 truly remarkable.

A Romanian court has sentenced Wiz Khalifa to nine months in prison for smoking cannabis on stage.

The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting ministries, departments and agencies to accelerate national development, as she highlighted the job creation potential of Ghana’s tourism, culture and creative industries.

The Academy Awards will begin streaming exclusively on YouTube in 2029, the latest big change in Hollywood.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences made the announcement on Wednesday, saying that it signed a multi-year deal that will give YouTube the exclusive global rights to the Oscars until 2033.