Author: Barbara Quarshie

Hannah Gutierrez Reed, the armorer on the set of the film “Rust,” where cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was fatally shot by Alec Baldwin, is seeking a new trial and release from jail. Gutierrez Reed’s attorneys filed a motion on Friday, March 15, 2024, citing a recent New Mexico Supreme Court ruling in another case. Gutierrez Reed…

The nostalgic charm of 90’s Nickelodeon shows is being overshadowed by a new documentary shedding light on the alleged abuse endured by child actors during that era. “Quiet on Set,” a revealing docuseries, features former Nickelodeon cast and crew members sharing harrowing accounts of their experiences on set, particularly with Dan Schneider, a prominent figure…

Speculation over the successor to Daniel Craig’s iconic portrayal of James Bond has reached a climax, with British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson reportedly in line to inherit the coveted role. Since Craig’s announcement of his departure from the long-running spy franchise post “No Time to Die” (2021), fans have eagerly awaited news of the next 007.…

Residents of Bolgatanga, Yendi, Nalerigu, and nearby areas are being cautioned to brace themselves for another period of dusty air conditions as the Ghana Meteorological Agency issues a warning about an approaching plume of dust. The agency has advised residents to take necessary precautions to mitigate the impact of the impending dusty weather. This forecast…

The tragic death of Christopher Adu Boahen, son of New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart Prof. Adu Boahen, has sent shockwaves through the community after he was robbed and killed at his residence in East Legon, Accra. According to reports from Asaaseradio.com, armed robbers forcefully entered Christopher’s home, conducting a thorough search and ultimately taking his…

Joe Camp, the creative mind behind the beloved “Benji” film franchise, passed away on March 15, 2024, at the age of 84. His son, director Brandon Camp, confirmed the news, stating that Camp had succumbed to an unspecified illness. The announcement was made via various media outlets, including the New York Times. Camp’s wife, Kathleen,…

Former Carnegie Mellon University President Jared Cohon, who served as the institution’s eighth president, passed away on March 16, 2024, at the age of 76. Cohon, who retired from his role as president in 2013, remained an integral part of the university community by continuing to contribute through teaching. His tenure as president was marked…

Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, a pioneering figure in space exploration who commanded several historic missions including a dress rehearsal flight for the 1969 moon landing, has passed away at the age of 93. He passed away in a hospital near his Space Coast Florida home, as confirmed by Max Ary, director of the Stafford Air…

James D. Robinson III, the influential figure who served as chief executive of the American Express Company from 1977 to 1993, has passed away at the age of 88. He died on Monday, March 18, 2024, in Roslyn, N.Y., on Long Island. According to Walter Montgomery, a family spokesman, Robinson’s death occurred at a hospital…

Former University of North Dakota (UND) men’s basketball coach Dave Gunther has passed away at the age of 86 on March 16, 2024. Gunther, whose coaching career spanned 18 seasons from 1971 to 1988, left an indelible mark on UND athletics. UND Athletic Director Bill Chaves fondly remembers Gunther as not just a successful coach,…