Celebrities
‘Colossus’ of Ghanaian highlife music Ebo Taylor dies at 90
Ebo Taylor, the Ghanaian guitarist, composer and band leader whose work helped define the highlife genre and influenced generations of...
Abu Trica sues FBI for GH¢10m over unlawful detention
Frederick Kumi, also known as Abu Trica, has filed a lawsuit against the Minister of the Interior and several investigative...
Up-and-coming Nigerian singer dies from snake bite
There has been an outpouring of grief in Nigeria following the death of an aspiring singer who died on Saturday...
Abu Trica re-arrested after High Court discharged him
Frederick Kumi, widely known as Abu Trica, was re-arrested on Monday, January 26, 2026, moments after the High Court dismissed...
Akabenezer’s success renews calls for Creative Arts Policy
In the evolving landscape of Ghana’s entertainment industry, few names have risen as rapidly and as remarkably as Akabenezer, popularly...
Court orders Agradaa to pay Empress Gifty GH₵100,000
A defamatory suit by Gifty Oppong Adorye, popularly known as Empress Gifty, a gospel musician, against Patricia Asiedua, aka Agradaa,...
Legendary gospel musician Yaw Sarpong passes on
Ghanaian gospel music legend Yaw Sarpong has passed away, leaving the nation in mourning and marking the end of an...
Shatta Wale files GH¢100m defamation suit against Blakk Rasta
Ghanaian dancehall star Charles Nii Armah Mensah, widely known as Shatta Wale, has filed a defamation lawsuit against social commentator...
Police arrest social media star Ekow Black over viral assault video
Christford Affadu Danful, popularly known as Ekow Black, has been arrested by the Ghana Police Service following a viral video...
5 Ghanaian celebrities who passed away in 2025
The year 2025 has been a sombre one for Ghana’s cultural, artistic and public life, as the nation mourned the...
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