Author: News Man

Controversial Ghanaian songstress Mzbel attacked Charterhouse, organizers of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), for being hypocritical in deciding which songs are not eligible for awards. Mzbel, in a video sighted by GhanaCelebrities.Com, noted that legendary singer Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, sang the most profane songs in Ghana yet scooped up all the awards in his prime. She recalled that during her prime, her two biggest songs, ’16 Years’ and ‘Awoso Me’, were both frowned upon for having profane language and that stopped them from winning at the then-VGMA’s. Mzbel noted that a massive campaign was…

79% of Ghanaian men prefer dating/marrying women aged under 30, as opposed to 21% for women over 30, according to a poll run by Ghanaian lawyer and writer, Chris-Vincent Agyapong. Agyapong, founder of GhanaCelebrities.Com, conducted the poll via his Facebook page, with a sample size of 3,300. The poll’s margin of error was not stated. Participants in the poll were asked to answer yes/no to the question, “As a man, who would you want to settle down with or choose as a partner?” The options were a woman aged less than 30 years or women aged over 30. After 24…

Ghanaian millionaire Richard Nii Armah Quaye rented a private jet from a South African consortium to flaunt as his own, according to blogger and entertainment pundit, LongJon the Blogger. According to the blogger, records available to him indicate that Quaye’s ‘new’ jet is the registered property of a South African company that has rented it out to him. Speaking during an appearance on Entertainment Guide on DGN, LongJon revealed details of an investigation he carried out into the true ownership of the jet. Utilising the tail number, LongJon explained how he obtained the registration details, showing Richard Nii Armah Quaye…

Controversial Ghanaian media personality and political commentator Okatakyie Afrifa Mensah alleges Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang suffered a stroke. Afrifa Mensah, speaking on his online streaming show For the Records, alleged that sources informed him of the Vice President’s ill health with details of what led to her recent trip abroad for medical treatment. According to the former Angel FM presenter, the Vice President suffered a stroke and was rushed to the hospital where she was treated. Afrifa alleges she was then rushed out to attend an event to hide the fact that she was infirm. The stress…

A Ghanaian disc jockey, DJ Lord OTB, has called out reggae/dancehall superstar, Stonebwoy, and his management team for disrespecting him during his set at the recent Guinness Accravaganza show. DJ Lord, who was one of several DJs on-call during the event held on Saturday, March 29, alleges that headline act Stonebwoy sicced his management team on him for daring to play Shatta Wale songs to keep the crowd engaged. In a lengthy social media post, the award-winning DJ recounted the horrific experience and expressed dismay at the lack of professionalism from Stonebwoy’s team. He said he was playing some Wale…

Famous Ghanaian businessman Kwadwo Owusu Fordjour aka Dr UN, revealed he was seriously sick and was using a catheter when he held his infamous UN Awards. Fordjour made an appearance on Lawson TV where he clarified the extent of his recent illnesses and appealed once again for funds to tackle the alleged infirmity. Under questioning from the host over what sickness he has, as multiple blogs have reported different illnesses, including diabetes and kidney disease, Dr UN claimed to have both. The infamous awards organiser denied undergoing dialysis and said he had kidney stones that have been bothering him for…

A 51-year-old man revealed himself as the illegitimate son of ex-President Kufuor during an appearance on Oyerepa FM. The Begoso-based heavy duty driver claims, according to information from some family members, his father is former President Kufuor, who had a sort of affair with his late mother. He alleges that he grew up with his grandmother, unaware of his supposed royal lineage. Already a man in his 30s, he only found out about the mystery of his paternity when a friend of his mom informed him that his father is a wealthy man. When he pressed for more details, the…

Ghanaian media personality Vim Lady real name Afia Pokuaa, has brushed aside the ongoing conversation about flying politicians abroad for treatment, describing it as a long-standing practice. Vim Lady revealed that even former President Jerry John Rawlings, who prided himself on being a nationalist, flew abroad to receive treatment under a ‘fake name’ to escape scrutiny. The U.S. based critic said Ghanaian politicians typically claim to be against the practice when in opposition but once in power, fly themselves abroad for treatment. Pokuaa described the situation as a damning indictment of the Ghanaian healthcare system. Conversations about politicians flying abroad…

Yesterday, out of nowhere, an ex from way back slid into my messages with a random picture. Just like that. That single photo carries many memories. This was a girl I dated years ago—back when she was still under 30 (of course). Mfantsiman Girls alum. And me? Adisco boy. Back then, we used to joke about keeping up with the “school allegiance” thing like it was some deep connection-turned-romance. At the time, I was staying at a friend’s empty place in Cantonments whenever I was in Ghana (inside Cantonments Gardens), and she stayed there with me. Those were the days—no…

Leading member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) and 2028 Presidential aspirant, Honourable Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, donated 800 bags of rice to Ghana’s Muslim community to aid in celebration of the Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday, March 31. Agyapong made the donation to various Muslim communities as they celebrated breaking their fast after the holy month of Ramadan. The donations included 336 bags of 50kg rice and 500 bags of 5kg rice. Speaking during the donation, Agyapong laid out his ties to the Islamic community, revealing half of his family are Muslims. Agyapong revealed he recently lost one of his Muslim…