Author: Nene Odompleh

The founder of the1957News, a Ghanaian news and entertainment website. He has years of experience in online publishing and content creation and has built a successful online news agency through apt content coverage, timely reporting, and attention to accuracy.

Actress Nana Ama McBrown has left her job at Despite Media’s United Television to join Ghana’s most “Presenter’s – Poaching “ Company Media General. This was revealed in a flyer shared by various Media General affiliated companies, wishing her a warm welcome to the station. This latest development goes to confirm our earlier publication that, MzGee who left 3Music after alleged unpaid salaries will now become the substantial host of “Nana Ama McBrown- abandoned. United Showbiz”. Our source has confirmed that the move by Nana Ama was warranted by a huge sum of money, plus other juicy entitlements that were…

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Africa’s youngest musician, Kallai Nana Qwaachi, well known as Fotocopy, has revealed his two upcoming concerts on Saturday, March 25, 2023. The artist’s two mega events, namely ‘FOTOFEST’ and ‘IAMKASOA’ concert will be held at the Efua Sutherland park and Odupongkpehe park respectively. According to him, his first headline show in 2023, that is Fotofest, will commence at exactly 9 am at the Efua Sutherland Park (Children’s Park) on March 25. To make the event much more fun for all the kids who will be participating, many activities have been listed to be carried out. These lined-up activities for the…

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3 Music Network has announced the resignation of Gloria Akpene, popularly known as MzGee from the company. In a press release, the company thanked MzGee for her commitment and service to its esteemed company and wished her well in her new endeavors. It’s still unclear what necessitated her resignation, however, rumors have it that, her resignation could be linked to her multiple appearances on Despite Media’s UTV as a host on their prime entertainment show, United Showbiz. MzGee will for the 2nd time in a row host the United Showbiz entertainment show, which Nana Ama McBrown originally hosted. You will…

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 Do you feel nauseous and anxious? lightheaded and panicked? Does everything look grey all of a sudden? You’re not ill, you’re just scared of what you wrote in your IA’s. It is a global phenomenon that most students are scared of examinations and tests. It’s no different in UNIMAC – GIJ.  This week in GIJ, the scheduled IA’s took place. As usual, there was a variety of reactions to the news. From pen chewers to nail biters, everyone felt the heat. The highlight of the week though was the reactions of the students after their respective tests.  The first group was…

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A Fisherman believed to be in his 60s identified as Kwame Panin has met his untimely death through stabbing by a thief at Gomoa Apam in the Gomoa West District of the Central Region. The sad incident occurred on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, around 1:30 PM. The information available revealed that the deceased sent her niece to go and withdraw money from his wallet at a mobile money Joint. On her way back, the little girl was attacked by three unknown assailants. The thieves snatched the phone from the girl and run away, but unfortunately for them, one of their…

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As H.E John Dramani launched his campaign today in anticipation of winning the 2024 general election. The Able Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Hon. Prof. Richard Kofi Asiedu asserted that the door-to-door campaign is the largest and the most effective in Ghana’s history. According to him, the campaign ought to touch every soul, heal every wound, and restore dignity and the truth going into the 2024 elections. He also entreats all party members across the various branches and constituencies to spread John Mahama’s message across the country. Mr. Mahama on Thursday, 2nd March 2024, inaugurated the…

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Ghanaian actor, Farmer, and Politician, John Dumelo, has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to call off the forthcoming independence day celebration which is slated for Monday, March 6, 2023, due to the country’s economic challenges. In a tweet shared on Monday, March 1, the actor, who contested as National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso West Wuogon Consistency, explained that the economy’s current state is not worth the celebration as there are a number of challenges to be attended to. According to him, the president calling off the independence day celebration in substitute for an address…

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The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Bawku Central Constituency has pen downed their utter disappointment over how the government is handling the Bawku chieftaincy impasse. In the Views of the constituency executives, polling station executives, and electoral area coordinators, the conflict is making the party unattractive in Bawku and the Upper East Region in general. Led by the Constituency Chairman, the executives stressed and call for peace and tranquility but in a twist pushed the blame on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and other government officials for the escalation of tension in the area. At a…

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Jean Mensa, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission has said that the guarantor system for the voter registration exercise will be completely removed as the use of the Ghana Card will be the sole identification document for the registration. Jean Mensa disclosed that the guarantor system is prone to abuse. Briefing Parliament on the Constitutional Instrument (CI) that is seeking to make the Ghana Card the only required document for voter registration exercise, on Tuesday, February 28 Madam Jean Mensa stated that “The use of only Ghana Card will ensure and guarantee the credibility of the register and elections, prevent enrolment…

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Passengers numbered 21 are seriously injured following a car collision at Gomoa Odumase near Anteadze on the Kasoa Cape Coast Highway of the Central Region. The unfortunate accident that occurred invoked a Benz Sprinter bus with the registration GW 9678-12 from Ajumako going to Accra and VW Jetta GT 8661-09 traveling in the opposite lane. The accident happened Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at around 4:30 AM. The Apam District Fire Service Commander, ACFO Adolf Ankomah Nuamah told the press that the driver of the VW Jetta made a wrongful overtaking and in the process lost control and ran into the…

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