Month: June 2023

Government Urged To Support Companies To Produce Degreasing Materials Locally
30 Jun

Government Urged To Support Companies To Produce Degreasing Materials Locally

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The government must support companies in the country to produce degreasing materials for oil cleaning services for the downstream petroleum sector locally, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bidi Group of Companies, Mr Benjamin Armstrong has said. That, he said, would help reduce the importation of such products into the country and help create jobs for the youth Mr Armstrong made the call in Accra on Friday during the launch of Bioblast disinfectant and heavy duty cleaner for the health, food and transport sector. The two cleaning products which are produced from natural and biodegradable products such as sea water…
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‘Wakanda Queen’, Angela Bassett Finally Gets Her Oscar After 30 Years
30 Jun

‘Wakanda Queen’, Angela Bassett Finally Gets Her Oscar After 30 Years

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Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks and Carol Littleton will receive honorary Oscars at this year’s Governors Awards, said the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The Honorary Award is “to honor extraordinary distinction in lifetime achievement, exceptional contributions to the state of motion picture arts and sciences, or outstanding service to the Academy.” The Sundance Institute’s Michelle Satter will also receive the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. The four recipients will be presented with their statuettes at the 14th annual ceremony on November 18 in Los Angeles. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said all four had been “recognised…
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Naomi Campbell Welcomes Baby Boy At 53
30 Jun

Naomi Campbell Welcomes Baby Boy At 53

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Congratulations are in order for popular international model, Naomi Campbell. The supermodel, on Thursday, June 29, announced on Instagram that she has welcomed her second child, a son, by sharing a picture of her and her two-year-old daughter holding hands with the newborn. “My little darling, know that you are cherished beyond measure and surrounded by love from the moment you graced us with your presence. A true gift from God” she wrote. “It’s never too late to become a mother.” Campbell is indeed defying expectations around age and motherhood. She first became a parent in 2021 at age 50.…
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Gyakie’s Manager ‘Very Fine’, After Being Roughed Up At Afro Nation Portugal
30 Jun

Gyakie’s Manager ‘Very Fine’, After Being Roughed Up At Afro Nation Portugal

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Electro Mirror is "very fine now," according to artiste manager and businessman George Mensah Britton. Mr Britton wrote this on Facebook, Thursday, June 29, 2023. He added that "Party continues [champagne and glasses emojis]." By party, he meant the three-day 2023 Afro Nation concert happening in Praia Da Rocha, Portimão, Portugal. In a video circulating on social media, it appears singer Gyakie's manager Electro Mirror was roughed up by police at the concert. In the video, Mirror is seen pinned to the floor with more than three uniformed security officers on him. A man videoing the alarming scene is heard…
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Veteran Actress Iyabo Oko Is Dead
30 Jun

Veteran Actress Iyabo Oko Is Dead

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Veteran Nollywood Yoruba actress, Kudirat Odukanwi popularly known as Iyabo Oko, is dead, AMILOADED gathered. Her daughter, Bisi aisha announced on Facebook today, saying that the actress died on Wednesday evening. Bisi Aisha wrote; “My mum is gone.” she added; “May your soul rest in peace, mummy. Foluke Darmola wrote; and finally we lost her, rip Iyabo Oko, we did our best but God knows best. Recall In 2022, Bisi Aisha via her official Instagram page disclosed that her mum, Iyabo Oko has resurrected as her hands moved 3hours after she announced dead. She wrote; “Wonderful being ,she moved her…
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Asakaa Boys Ready To Claim Ghanaian Drill Category Win At 2024 Grammy Awards
30 Jun

Asakaa Boys Ready To Claim Ghanaian Drill Category Win At 2024 Grammy Awards

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Ghanaian music group, Asakaa Boys, has announced their intention to be the first winner in the new Ghanaian Drill genre category at the 2024 Grammy Awards, which will be hosted by the Recording Academy of the United States. In an exclusive interview with Graphic Showbiz, Braa Benk, speaking on behalf of the group, expressed their humility and excitement at the recognition by such a reputable award scheme as the Grammys. He revealed that the announcement has inspired them to work even harder to secure a nomination and ultimately become the winners of the category. Braa Benk stated, "Bringing the award…
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‘You Can Do No Wrong In My Eyes’ -Tonto Dikeh Declares Undying Love For Davido
30 Jun

‘You Can Do No Wrong In My Eyes’ -Tonto Dikeh Declares Undying Love For Davido

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Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has declared her undying love for Afrobeats singer Davido and his wife, Chioma Rowland. The mother of one shared a photo of the couple with a caption which read that Davido can do no wrong in her eyes. Tonto Dikeh sent love and light to the singer and his wife amidst these trying times. Her post comes amidst the singer's cheating scandal which has since taken over the internet. Davido is said to have cheated on his wife, Chioma, with a couple of women. The women in question, have all been impregnated by the singer “There are people who can do…
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Security Guards ‘Rough Up’ Gyakie’s Manager At Afro Nation Concert In Portugal
30 Jun

Security Guards ‘Rough Up’ Gyakie’s Manager At Afro Nation Concert In Portugal

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Electro Mirror, manager of songstress Gyakie was roughed up by security guards at the venue of the Afro Nation concert in Portugal, according to multiple reports. In a video shared by an entertainment blog, Anas Entertainment News, the artiste manager is spotted in black trousers, a white top and black boots. Multiple officers are captured in a chaotic situation with Mirror who is pinned to the ground by two officials, one who has his knee on the head of the manager. The officers lift him to another part of the beach venue before he is ‘released’ as they all walk…
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Ex-Aduana Stars Gaffer Justifies Hike In GFA Presidential Filing Fees Using Price Of Kenkey
30 Jun

Ex-Aduana Stars Gaffer Justifies Hike In GFA Presidential Filing Fees Using Price Of Kenkey

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A former manager of Aduana Stars has stated that there is nothing wrong with the Ghana Football Association’s proposed new filing fees. Albert Yahaya Commey claimed that the country was facing an economic crisis and that the cost of products and services had skyrocketed. As a result, he sees no issue with the proposed fees, particularly for the presidential election, which has risen from Ghc5,000 to Ghc50,000. He also stated that things had changed in the four years since the last election was organised, and that the proposed fees were appropriate. He noted that even if the filing fee is…
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Reject Unreasonable Filing Fee For GFA Presidential Race – Ntow Fianko To Congress
30 Jun

Reject Unreasonable Filing Fee For GFA Presidential Race – Ntow Fianko To Congress

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The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has stirred a heated debate within the football community after submitting a proposal to raise the filing fee for the GFA presidential position from GHC 5,000 to GHC 50,000. The contentious proposal will be a focal point of deliberations at an upcoming Congress meeting scheduled for July 10, 2023. Ntow Fianko, a former Division One League Board Chairman, has emerged as a vocal opponent of the fee hike. Fianko strongly believes that the proposed increase is exorbitant and will discourage well-intentioned individuals from participating in the presidential race, thus hindering Ghana's progress in football administration.…
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