Category: Entertainment

President John Dramani Mahama has pledged a GH₵20 million government investment in Ghana’s film sector, aimed at strengthening local hubs such as Kumawood and Gallywood and driving growth in the creative economy. The announcement was made during his 2026 State of the Nation Address to Parliament on February 27. Mahama emphasized that the creative arts,...

 Ghanaian music sensation Mohammed Ismail Sharrif, popularly known as Black Sherif, has once again demonstrated his commitment to social responsibility by supporting unprivileged mothers at the Nkrumah and Yebuah Wards of the 37 Military Hospital. Through the Mohammed Ismail Sharrif Foundation, the award-winning artiste donated large quantities of assorted items and fully settled medical bills...

Italian-Senegalese TikTok sensation Khaby Lame has struck a landmark business deal, selling his company, Step Distinctive Limited, to Hong Kong-based Rich Sparkle Holdings in a transaction valued at $975 million. According to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the acquisition will be executed through the issuance of 75 million ordinary shares of...

The Tema High Court “A”, presided over by Justice Janet Marfo, has ordered evangelist Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, to pay GH¢100,000 in damages to gospel musician Empress Gifty Adorye in a defamation case. The ruling concludes a legal battle that began in May 2025, when Empress Gifty filed a GH¢20 million defamation...

Renowned Ghanaian gospel musician and founder of the Asomafo gospel group, Yaw Sarpong, has died. He passed away on 20th January 2026 in Kumasi at the age of 66. Further details surrounding his death are yet to be officially disclosed. His passing comes barely a month after the death of Maame Tiwa, a key member...

The Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Abeiku Santana, has lauded Nigerian musician and entrepreneur Mr Eazi for committing $2 million towards the establishment of a 3,000-seat event centre in Accra. The planned facility will feature both indoor and outdoor spaces designed to bolster Ghana’s entertainment and events infrastructure. In a...

Nigerian singer, entrepreneur, and Detty Rave founder Mr. Eazi made a bold investment statement during his appearance at the Detty Rave concert, calling on the Ghana Tourism Authority to support his vision for a major entertainment infrastructure project in Ghana. Speaking on stage before a charged audience, Mr. Eazi revealed his interest in acquiring land...

Celebrated Indian actor Dharmendra, one of Bollywood’s most enduring screen icons, has passed away at the age of 89 in Mumbai after weeks of recurring hospital stays. Dharmendra, who was set to mark his 90th birthday on December 8, rose to prominence as one of India’s most recognizable film stars, dominating the silver screen through...

Ghana’s creative arts industry is mourning the loss of veteran actor William Addo, affectionately known as “Akpatse”, who passed away peacefully on November 22 at the age of 72 after a prolonged battle with health complications. Addo was a towering figure in Ghanaian theatre and film, celebrated for his unforgettable performances on GTV’s Thursday Theatre...