Author: Gloria Irabor
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Yared Nuguse: Meet the American Middle-Distance Runner
Yared Nuguse, an acclaimed athlete with Ethiopian roots, embodies a story of resilience. Born to Alem Nuguse and Mana Berhe from Ethiopia’s Tigray Region, Yared’s father fled political unrest in the 1980s and later moved to the U.S. after working as a teacher. In Arlington, Virginia, he met his wife, and their family, including Yared,…
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John Mahama Graces Episcopal Ordination of New Catholic Bishop for Wa
Former President John Dramani Mahama attended the ordination ceremony of Most Reverend Francis Bomansaan as the new Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Wa on Friday. Bishop Bomansaan, born in Kaleo on January 19, 1962, has had a distinguished career in the Catholic Church, joining the Society of the Missionaries of Africa in 1990 and…
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Where Does Athing Mu Train and How Many Siblings Does She Have?
Athing Mu, a young track and field prodigy, trains in Los Angeles under the renowned coach Bobby Kersee. After clinching an Olympic gold medal at just 19, Mu made the move to Los Angeles to train with the acclaimed coach Bobby Kersee. This significant step comes as she seeks to build on her impressive achievements.…
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Are Ryan and Brian Crouser Related, and Is Ryan Crouser American?
Brian Crouser, uncle to shot put star Ryan Crouser, comes from a family with a rich track and field history, especially in throwing events. While Ryan shines in the shot put, Brian made his mark in the javelin, competing in track and field. Brian’s achievements in the javelin contribute to the Crouser family’s strong reputation…
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Whitemoney Claps Back at Trolls, Asserts He Never Coerced Votes
Reality star Whitemoney has responded to online critics, making it clear that he is not responsible for their current issues. In a recent Instagram post, he addressed the trolls who have been bothering him, stating that he never coerced anyone into voting for him during his time on the BBNaija show. Whitemoney emphasized that his…
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Ailing YOLO Star Drogba Pleads with VP Bawumia to Fulfill Treatment Promise
Ghanaian actor John Peasah, best known for his role as Drogba in the TV series YOLO, has publicly asked Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for help with his serious health issues. Peasah is suffering from demyelination, a condition affecting the nervous system that can impair vision, coordination, and sensation. The health problems started for Peasah…
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MzBel Rejects Marriage Outrightly, Citing Desire for Peace of Mind
Mzbel, the renowned songstress, has made a bold declaration about her stance on marriage. In a recent interview, she revealed that she has no intention of ever getting married. She expressed her preference for personal peace and privacy over the public scrutiny that often accompanies celebrity marriages. Mzbel shared that although she has been involved…
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Efia Odo Envisions Private, Intimate Wedding Abroad to Avoid Loneliness
Popular Ghanaian media personality Efia Odo recently opened up about her views on marriage and her vision for a dream wedding during a recent interview. Despite her busy career, Efia Odo expressed a strong desire to settle down with a lifelong partner. She shared, “I definitely want to get married. I want that special someone…
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Algeria Releases Childhood Photos of Imane Khelif to Confirm Boxer’s Female Gender
Algerians have taken to social media to share childhood photos of boxer Imane Khelif, aiming to confirm her gender after recent controversies. Despite being cleared by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics, questions about her sex have persisted. On Thursday, the 25-year-old Khelif, who had previously failed a gender…
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MUSIGA Announces Inaugural Annual Highlife Music Competition to Preserve Genre
The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) is set to launch a national annual highlife music competition, aiming to enhance the genre’s prominence and global appeal. This initiative aligns with MUSIGA’s goal to make highlife music a central aspect of Ghana’s musical identity. Bessa Simons, MUSIGA’s President, emphasized that highlife music is intrinsically linked to Ghanaian…
