Award winning Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has called on the media to approach their coverage of the recent Ghana Air Force Z9 helicopter crash with sensitivity and empathy, particularly when reporting on the bereaved families.
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Ghanaian actress, Juliet Ibrahim joined Nollywood and South African actors at this year’s “RoundTable” event aimed at bringing relevant stakeholders in the African film industry to deliberate on the way forward for the sector.
The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) has unveiled ambitious plans to immortalise the legacy of Ghanaian music legends, including Highlife icon Daddy Lumba, who died recently, with a national Music Museum and Hall of Fame.
Actress Gina Carano has settled her lawsuit against Disney and Lucasfilm after she was fired from Star Wars franchise spin-off The Mandalorian.
The Kumasi edition of the Candle light vigil in honour of the late music legend, Daddy Lumba, scheduled for Saturday, August 9, has been postponed indefinitely.
Renowned Highlife artiste and Presidential Staffer for Black Stars Experience, Rex Omar has endorsed full-scale investigation into the helicopter crash which claimed eight lives including two Cabinet Ministers at the Adansi Area of the Ashanti Region on Wednesday, August 6.
The Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has inaugurated a newly constituted board for the National Theatre with a call to spearhead the revival of the institution’s operations and cultural programming.
Ex-Superman actor Dean Cain has announced he is planning to join the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, known as ICE.
WHEN Maya Blu first arrived on the scene, she carried that rare kind of promise—vocally tender, culturally grounded, and bubbling with charisma. But with the release of Just Blu On It II in July 2025, she’s no longer whispering potential—she’s belting out arrival.
The government has constituted a new 14-member governing board for the Creative Arts Agency, appointing prominent industry figures, including comic actor Clement Amponfi Bonney (Mr Beautiful), playwright Latif Batalima Abubakar, as well as former radio host and singer Korkui Selormey.
IT was in 1993, and Ernest Toah Akonor (E.T. Akonor Jnr), a young man, was getting his car fixed at a mechanic shop in Kaneshie, Accra.
Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, widely known as Shatta Wale, has accused officials of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) of storming his residence with firearms.
Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan died of a heart attack, according to authorities.
The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has inaugurated the new Governing Board of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) at a brief ceremony held in the Ministry’s conference room in Accra.
Renowned filmmaker Ivan Quashigah has been appointed as the Chairman of the newly inaugurated Board of the Ghana National Film Authority (NFA), following a presidential appointment in accordance with the Development and Classification of Film Act (Act 935).
The One Week observance of the death of Ghanaian music icon, Daddy Lumba, will be held on Saturday, August 30, in Accra at a yet-to-be-disclosed venue. However, the final funeral rites will take place in Kumasi.
Presidential Adviser on Diaspora Affairs, Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD), has cautioned against creating tribute songs for the late music legend, Daddy Lumba.
THE search for 2025 Miss Intercontinental Ghana pageant begins on Saturday, August 9, at the Kegali Hotel in Dansoman, Accra, when auditions are held to select contestants for the pageant.
It was not just about beauty but an opportunity to display the richness of the Ghanaian culture when the 16th edition of Miss Tourism Ghana officially kicked off with a Talent show at the Lancaster Hotel in Accra on Sunday, August 3.
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts has strongly refuted claims circulating on social media that cast aspersions on the professionalism and conduct of the sector minister.
The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has appealed to the public and media to respect the privacy of the family of the late highlife legend, Charles Kojo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, as the nation grieves his passing.
Oscar-winning filmmaker Ben Proudfoot has joined forces with Ugandan director Moses Bwayo and former US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama to produce The Eyes of Ghana, a forthcoming documentary that revisits Ghana’s post-independence history through the lens of Chris Hesse, the 93-year-old former personal cinematographer of Ghana’s first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah.
The Deputy High Commissioner to Ghana, Mr. Keith McMahon, visited the family of the late music legend, Daddy Lumba, to offer condolences on behalf of Britain and the world. Mr. McMahon expressed his sympathy, highlighting Daddy Lumba's status as a cultural pop icon whose influence extended far beyond Ghana's borders.
METROPOLITAN Chief Executive (MCE) of Tema, Ms Ebi Bright, has announced an plans to revitalise the city’s festivals, ensuring they reflect the rich cultural heritage of the entire Tema metropolis.
