Author: Barbara Quarshie

Guinness World Records has officially debunked Ghanaian chef Chef Smith’s claim of holding the record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual. Responding to inquiries from Derek Edem Kojo, a journalist with GhOne TV, Madalyn Bielfield, PR Manager for Guinness World Records, clarified that the current record holder for this title is Alan Fisher…

The National Peace Council has issued a stern warning against politicizing discussions involving the judiciary and other state institutions, citing potential risks to their credibility and national peace. Speaking at a Peace Dialogue in Accra, Ernest Adu Gyamfi, Chairman of the National Peace Council, emphasized the importance of maintaining impartiality within these bodies. He highlighted…

Keke Jabbar, a prominent figure from the reality TV series Love & Marriage: Huntsville, has passed away at the age of 42. The news was confirmed by LaTisha Moore Scott, Jabbar’s cousin and fellow cast member on the OWN network show, in a heartfelt social media post in July 2024. “At this time we are…

Kemba Walker, a celebrated figure from his days at UConn to his NBA career, formally announced his retirement from professional basketball via social media on Tuesday, July 2 2024. In a heartfelt statement, Walker acknowledged the pivotal role of his support system: “I know I couldn’t have made it to this point without my incredible…

Ghanaian musician Mzbel has expressed her readiness to move to Nigeria if offered a lucrative endorsement deal for an alcoholic beverage, amidst Ghana’s strict regulations on alcohol advertising involving celebrities. Following the Supreme Court’s recent ruling upholding the Food and Drugs Authority’s (FDA) guidelines barring celebrities from endorsing alcoholic products, Mzbel voiced her discontent. She…

Ghanaian actor Kofi Adu, popularly known as Agya Koo, announced his support for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), during a press conference on Monday, July 1, 2024. Agya Koo expressed his confidence in the NPP’s ability, under Dr. Bawumia’s leadership, to accelerate Ghana’s development. He addressed misconceptions about the…

Ghanaian actor Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lilwin, has opened up about the aftermath of his recent accident, which tragically resulted in the death of a 3-year-old child. In a candid interview on the Believers Morning Show, Lilwin expressed shock and disappointment over the public’s response to the accident. He revealed that instead of receiving…

Actor-turned-farmer John Dumelo, who is contesting for the parliamentary seat in the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency under the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stepped in to address the pressing issue of water shortage at the University of Ghana’s new halls. Students at the university have been grappling with limited access to water for several days,…

Ghanaian musician Osei Kwaku Vincent, popularly known as Strongman Burner, was recently involved in a traffic accident on the Mamponteng road in the Ashanti Region. Reports indicate that Strongman’s vehicle was rear-ended by an oncoming Sprinter car that attempted to overtake him unsafely. Fortunately, the accident did not result in any fatalities or serious injuries,…

Actor Femi Ogedengbe has bravely shared harrowing details of the physical assaults he and his fellow actors endured at the hands of cultists during their time in Nollywood. Speaking on the “Teju Babyface Deep Dive” podcast, Femi recalled how pervasive cultism was within the industry. He recounted a terrifying incident where he, along with Prince…