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As part of the process of appreciating the hard work and efforts of our bloggers, precisely the YouTube creators, edition two(2) of an annual program designed to celebrate their quota towards the media at large has been launched. The festival is aimed at converging all YouTube creators across the country under one umbrella to educate, recognize and inspire them in the global YouTube community. Incredible Zigi, Keche among other paramount personalities were sighted at the second (2nd) edition launch of the YT Creators Festival. At the launch, it was stated that the festival had been scheduled for Thursday,24th to Saturday,26th…

Fast-rising music artiste and “The Villian I Never Was” Hitmaker, Black Sherif, has shared with his fans one of his long-awaited and upcoming programs in London which is slated for the 18th day of November 2022. Taking to his Twitter page, he tweeted ” London, we UP on November 18, 2022. See You” attached with the red heart emoji. Blacko gained love and fame from the streets, hence headlining the Ghanaian music industry after his “first sermon” freestyle went feral in May 2022. The artiste has won quite a number of prestigious awards since his arrival in the music industry.…

The 2014 Vodafone Ghana Music Icons competition’s finalist, songstress, songwriter, and recording artist, Christie Quincyna Quarcoopome, well-known as ‘Cina Soul’ has shared her thoughts on one TV3 Mentor Judge and singer, Abiana’s harsh judgment towards the auditionee from Mentor XI reality show. A few weeks ago, Abiana’s shout on the guy contestant who was unable to complete “Mon Bebe” song by Kidi as his performance that day got neitizens talking as the news hurriedly spread and set the net ablaze. “I have also been in an audition before, and it was the scariest thing I have done in my entire…

The ability of mothers to care for their infants after discharge is critical. Mothers’ lack of readiness to care for premature infants at the time of discharge is also associated with potential negative consequences. The launch of “Purple November”, a month-long awareness campaign by LittleBigSouls for premature babies in Ghana has highlighted a few concerns with a positive look on the way forward for preemies. Mrs. Edith Uyovbukerhi, Co-founder of LittleBigSouls, who spoke at the Purple November launch highlighted the trauma and emotional distress that comes with having preterm babies while recalling her unfortunate incident in 2003 when she lost…

LittleBigSouls Ghana, a non-profit organization dedicated to advocating on important challenges of prematurity and the reduction of preterm babies born in Africa, has launched “Purple November”, a month-long campaign to create awareness on prematurity in Ghana. The launch, which took place on Tuesday, November 1 at the British Council, featured various stakeholders such as Dr. Hannah-Lisa Tetteh, Medical Doctor, and General Practitioner, Dr. Nana Okai Brako, Head of Paediatrics, Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Dr. Cyprian Brimeh, and many others who shared information on the highly neglected subject of premature babies. Premature babies are those born before 37 weeks of gestation.…

This year’s edition of the Ghana DJ Awards presents the tightest list yet in the coveted DJ of the Year with DJ Faculty, DJ Sly King, DJ Vyrusky, DJ Mic Smith, DJ MJ and DJ Aroma nominated for the top award. The awards ceremony produced by Merqury Republic, which is the 10th edition, slated for Saturday, November 5 at the Silver Star Tower in Accra, will bring together the best of Ghana and international disc jockeys (DJs) to celebrate the event with music fans. Higher expectations await the event on Saturday, as music stakeholders and fans are wondering who will…

In accordance with either working or being busy throughout the year, there’s a vital need to take a breather and experience some fun games since all work and no play make Jack a dull boy. The long wait has been diminished and the heat from this year’s edition of the Skuuls Reunion is quite unique and massive than what you have bargained for. Over the years, Hitz FM’s then “Old Schools Reunion”, now “Hitz FM Skuuls Reunion” has been an amicable and large dias for old students from the various Senior High Schools throughout the country to meet, have fun,…

The West Africa well-known and premier communication University, Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ), under the auspices of the women commissioner (WOCOM) set to host the grand finale of this year’s “Miss Communicator” on today , 31st October,2022. The path to the grand finale, although was short, it has been a good one, obviously for the contestants. As part of the competition, the contestants had series of trainings on public speaking and modelling, which were key and a part of the motives behind the initiative. In addition, they (contestants) were tasked to write a speech to the office of the first…

The Chief Executive Officer of Ghanaian Prestigious Telecommunication Network, Vodafone Ghana, Mrs. Patricia Obo-Nai has been adjudged the CEO of the year, private sector at the just-ended Ghana Business Award, 2022. The Ghana Business Awards, a prestigious awards program that recognizes and rewards excellence in all sectors in Ghana took place at the Kempinski Hotel, Gold Coast City, Accra-Ghana yesterday, 28th October, and had several prominent business industry players gracing the occasion. It was a double win for Mrs. Obo-Nai as her company, Vodafone Ghana also won the Telecommunications company of the Year Award on the night.  Mrs. Obo-Nai is a…

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party ( NPP ), Engineer Kwabena Agyapong has called on President Akufo Addo to as a matter of urgency fire the managers of the economy.  His comments tally with scores of Ghanaians calling for the heads of the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, and other top economy managers.  In the early days of this week, the Ghanaian Cedi was pronounced the worst-performing currency in the world by Bloomberg after its rate to the US dollar surpassed Gh. 12 cedis.  WATCH VIDEO ON INSTAGRAM He spoke on Accra-based Kesben FM. Ing. Kwabena Agyapong has…