After kicking off his acting career in Ghana some 50 years ago, Ghanaian-born Nollywood actor Emmanuel France says the country’s movie industry is a ‘joke’. The veteran actor, clearly not amused, noted that after laying a strong foundation five decades ago, the Ghanaian movie industry today is “concert”. “I started filming, that is to say, acting in Ghana in 1969, …
Ghana’s Communications Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has said an intern or trainee journalist should not be sent to interview anyone or interact with senior officials without supervision. Sanitation Minister Cecilia Dapaah recently told off an intern of Accra-based Adom FM, Rahinatu Abdul Bach on the phone when the Ghana Institute of Journalism student called her up for an interview. The minister …
A former Justice of the Supreme Court, Professor Justice Samuel Date-Bah, who was appointed by the Commercial Division of the Accra High Court to arbitrate in the case of the uniBank, has written to the parties involved in the matter to appear before him tomorrow, June 19, 2019. The appearance of the 16 shareholders, the receiver of the bank, Nii …
“Rivalry among artistes, and beefing in music is part of show business. That makes the game active and exciting.” Nobody should echo the above sentiments again! We’re gradually inviting America’s East Coast-West Coast scenario into our music industry. A few years ago, we thought artiste rivalry and beefing were actually catalysts to the growth of the game. We thought Ghanaian …
“Inconspicuous in 2015, she peeked in 2016, peaking in 2017 and, in a flicker, by 2018, she was gone! Stubbed out, like a candle in the wind. Snatched from us, our beautiful young flower! An all-Ghanaian woman, she drew attention to herself, for her sudden rise within showbiz circles as a burgeoning singer on the back of a sultry image. …
