Category: Entertainment

  • South Africa’s Multichoice profit plunges as subscriptions slip

    South Africa’s Multichoice profit plunges as subscriptions slip

    South African pay television company MultiChoice Group (MCGJ.J), opens new tab reported a 99% fall in half-year profit on Tuesday and described the operating environment as “extremely hostile”.   The owner of DStv, whose pay-TV business operates across 50 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, said its performance was marred by weaker local currencies and constrained consumer…

  • Vacant seats case: Supreme Court to deliver verdict today

    Vacant seats case: Supreme Court to deliver verdict today

    Today, the Supreme Court will deliver a pivotal ruling on the contested declaration of four parliamentary seats as vacant, a case that has stirred significant political debate and scrutinized the constitutional authority of the Speaker of Parliament.   The challenge was initiated by Alexander Afenyo-Markin, leader of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary caucus, opposing…

  • Rocky Dawuni grabs 2025 Grammy Awards nomination

    Rocky Dawuni grabs 2025 Grammy Awards nomination

    Celebrated Ghanaian Reggae artiste Rocky Dawuni has once again been recognized on the global stage.   He has received a 2025 Grammy Award nomination for Best Global Music Performance with his single “Rise.” This marks the legendary Ghanaian Reggae musician’s fourth Grammy nomination. His previous nominations include:   2015: Best Reggae Album for “Branches of The Same…

  • Confidence, Richard Quaye named in UK Police hearing which resulted in sacking of officer for attempting to smuggle Ghanaian child

    Confidence, Richard Quaye named in UK Police hearing which resulted in sacking of officer for attempting to smuggle Ghanaian child

    A UK Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed for attempting to smuggle a Ghanaian child into the country, knowing the child’s mother was facing extradition on serious fraud charges.   Police Constable (PC) Bright Shine-Sedziafa, who served in the West Area Command unit, was found guilty of gross misconduct after a Metropolitan Police hearing that…

  • Equatorial Guinea official arrested with over 400 sextapes with President’s Sister, Other Notable Women

    Equatorial Guinea official arrested with over 400 sextapes with President’s Sister, Other Notable Women

    The Director General, National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Engonga, has been arrested for allegedly recording over 400 sextapes of the wives of notable people in the country.   The scandal emerged in the course of a fraud investigation against the 54-year-old Economist which resulted in the search of his house and office…

  • Delay’s interview style is disrespectful, embarrasses guests- Salma Mumin

    Delay’s interview style is disrespectful, embarrasses guests- Salma Mumin

    Ghanaian actress Salma Mumin has spoken out against popular interviewer Delay’s confrontational style, citing her recent interview with Akua Donkor as an example.   Mumin, who has been interviewed by Delay in the past, described the experience as feeling “under attack” due to Delay’s demeanour and expression.   During a submission on United Showbiz, Salma…

  • Dr. Bawumia Launches Ghana’s National E-Health Project to Digitize Healthcare System

    Dr. Bawumia Launches Ghana’s National E-Health Project to Digitize Healthcare System

    Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has launched the National E-Health Project to modernize Ghana’s healthcare system by moving patient records from paper-based to digital formats. This innovative digital health solution, developed by the Lightwave Health Information Management System (LHIMS) and the Ministry of Health, is the first of its kind in Africa, emphasizing security, reliability,…

  • Bobrisky Arrested Again After Recent Bail Release

    Bobrisky Arrested Again After Recent Bail Release

    In a shocking turn of events, popular Nigerian socialite Bobrisky was arrested just days after being granted bail by the Nigerian police. The dramatic incident occurred on Thursday evening as he was preparing to board a flight to London.   Eyewitnesses reported that Nigerian authorities intervened moments before takeoff, escorting Bobrisky off the plane in…

  • Judge rules that Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accuser must reveal her identity in sexual abuse lawsuit

    Judge rules that Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accuser must reveal her identity in sexual abuse lawsuit

    A woman who has accused Sean “Diddy” Combs of rape cannot proceed with her lawsuit under a “Jane Doe” pseudonym, a Manhattan federal judge says – a ruling that could potentially impact the many other cases filed against him by anonymous accusers.   In a decision Wednesday, Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil ruled that the privacy…

  • Shatta Wale: Stonebwoy is getting swollen-headed

    Shatta Wale: Stonebwoy is getting swollen-headed

    Dancehall star Shatta Wale recently accused rival Stonebwoy of letting fame go to his head. Speaking on the Rants, Bants, and Confessions podcast, Shatta Wale remarked, “Stonebwoy is just getting swollen-headed with fame,” revealing he’s made several attempts to reconcile with the “Manodzi” hitmaker, but these efforts have been unsuccessful.   Shatta shared, “I’ve told…