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19 May

Freedom Jacob Caesar’s Tigers Terrorise Wonder World Estates Residents

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Two tigers in Wonder World Estates, Avenue Lincoln, near the British High Commission at Ridge in Accra, have been allegedly terrorizing residents. The said canines are believed to belong to the owner of the estate, business mogul, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Freedom Jacob Caesar. According to some residents of the estate who spoke to the Daily Guide, they don’t feel safe living in the same community as the wild animals. They claimed to have expressed their concerns to the management of the estate, but nothing had been done about the situation. "The animals stink. Those animals are held…

19 May

Gloria Sarfo Opens Up About ‘Sex For Roles’ On Movie Industry

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Actress Gloria Sarfo has revealed her journey into the film industry was not an easy walk in the park. According to her, she auditioned for numerous films and shows and was not selected to play a role in any for a long time. Speaking on Restoration, Gloria Sarfo disclosed that some producers wanted to have sexual relations with her before offering her a role. She told the host Stacy Amoateng that “some of us there were some people who beat their chest and they told us in the face that ‘if you don’t succumb to what we are saying you…

19 May

House Of Tonto Dikeh’s Ex-Boyfriend Demolished

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Actress, Tonto Dikeh’s ex-boyfriend, Prince Kpokpogri, has cried out after some officials of the Federal Capital Development Authority FCDA invaded his Abuja property. The officials demolished the house on the morning of Saturday, May 14. In the video he made, a distraught Mr Kpokpogri said the officials invaded his home without any prior notice. He implied that the authorities had said that a road was to be constructed in that area and asked him to sell off his property. He alleged that his refusal to sell the house led to the demolition. He shared videos of caterpillars pulling down the walls of…

19 May

Netflix Cuts Off 150 Staff After Losing Subscribers

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Netflix has made about 150 staff redundant, a month after the streaming service said it was losing subscribers for the first time in a decade. The redundancies, announced by the entertainment giant on Tuesday, will mainly affect its US office in California. They account for about 2% of its North American workforce. Netflix said the job losses were due to the slump in the company’s revenue. The streaming service is battling an exodus of viewers this year. “These changes are primarily driven by business needs rather than individual performance, which makes them especially tough as none of us want to…

19 May

Juju In The Movie Industry Is Mostly Propaganda – Fiifi Coleman

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Ghanaian actor Fiifi Coleman has debunked the use of black magic, commonly known as ‘Juju’ in the movie industry. Speaking in an interview with Andy Dosty on Daybreak Hitz, he described the common chant of the use of juju in the industry as mostly ‘propaganda’. Even though he admits the existence of juju, he believes that evidence is yet to be shown of its existence in the movie industry. “We run that narrative over and over that people use juju in the movie industry. Where is the proof for that? I call it propaganda. No one has ever come to…

19 May

Don’t Believe Everything You Read On Social Media – Nana Ama McBrown Tells Fans

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Actress Nana Ama McBrown has cautioned the general public, especially her fans, against believing every rumour shared about her on social media. According to her, most of these rumours are fabricated with no iota of truth. Addressing her fans in a video on YouTube, Nana Ama said that “people are keeping you guys in suspense and I don’t like it. Don’t believe everything you see on social media.” The actress dismissed reports that she had been sacked from UTV, adding that she considers people in that media house as her family. Nana Ama, however, did not give reasons why she…

19 May

NDC Is A No Contribution No Chop Party- Ishmael Adams (VIDEO)

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A communications team member for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ishmeal Adams, has described the National Democratic Congress party (NDC) as a ‘’No Contribution No Chop Party’’. Raising a point in the Movement in the Morning Political Show , he said described the NDC as a self centered party who only care about the few who contributes to the party and not the welfare of Ghanaians. “If you are not a member of the NDC, you are not considered fit to enjoy the benefits you are supposed to access as a Ghanaian. The country is moving forward, although we cannot…

19 May

I Have Stopped Fighting For The Movie Industry – Yvonne Nelson

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Actress and movie producer Yvonne Nelson says she has given up on fighting for the movie industry. In an interview with Andy Dosty on Daybreak Hitz, she urged her colleagues to try their best to fight by putting in work to have a more vibrant film industry. “I have stopped fighting for the industry. What can I do? I’m just minding my business and producing my movies. I think we should put in the work as producers, and I am doing that. As for the rest, it’s up to them.” https://twitter.com/Hitz1039FM/status/1527242599307821056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1527242599307821056%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.myjoyonline.com%2Fi-have-stopped-fighting-for-the-movie-industry-yvonne-nelson%2F Yvonne Nelson is one of the few actresses who…

19 May

Agyenim Boateng Can Either Be Granted Or Denied Bail – Lawyer Agyapong (VIDEO)

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A private legal practitioner, Ralph Kwame Agyapong, has explained that Mr Agyenim Boateng Agyei the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Public Procurement Authority (PPA), will either be granted or denied bail in court. He made the above statement to the host of Movement In The Morning Political Show, Kwaku Dawuro. The office of the Special Prosecutor has charged the former CEO for PPA, Agyenim Boateng Agyei with corruption. He was charged with eight counts of using public office for profit and nine count of directly and indirectly influencing the procurement process to obtain a one-sided advantage in the award of…

19 May

BoG Governor Confident Inflation Has Peaked; Expects Rate To Start Declining

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Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, has described as baffling the sustained rise in the rate of inflation in the country. According to the governor, the Monetary Policy Committee, which is meeting to review developments in the economy, will need to decide on the current policy rate, which stands at 17%. The policy rate, which influences interest rates for individuals and businesses, is also used as a tool to curb inflation in the country. Data from the Ghana Statistical Service shows that the continuous surge in transport and food prices among others, across the country, has pushed…