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Meet The 108-Year-Old Woman Who’s The World’s Oldest Barber
11 Mar

Meet The 108-Year-Old Woman Who’s The World’s Oldest Barber

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Shitsui Hakoishi, at the remarkable age of 108, has officially been recognized as the world’s oldest female barber by LongeviQuest. Her salon, located in Tochigi Prefecture, is a three-hour drive from Tokyo, nestled among mountains. Inside her small workspace, vintage items such as a pair of scissors from the pre-war period can still be found. Born on November 10, 1916, in the midst of World War I, Shitsui decided at 14 to become a barber after her friend’s mother suggested it. She moved to Tokyo alone to pursue an apprenticeship, later passing the barber examination at 18. Shitsui became well-known…
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Daddy Lumba’s ‘Mpempem Do Me’ Features In King Charles III’s Playlist
10 Mar

Daddy Lumba’s ‘Mpempem Do Me’ Features In King Charles III’s Playlist

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King of the United Kingdom, King Charles III has revealed his music favorites. The King’s favourite music was shared exclusively by Apple Music Radio’s The King’s Music Room. Based around a Commonwealth theme, the music choices are Charles’ own, and listeners get a sense of his enthusiasm for music. King Charles’ playlist was published on Monday, March 11 to mark the Commonwealth Day in a project to celebrate music from Commonwealth countries. Surprisingly, Ghanaian highlife legend, Daddy Lumba’s ‘Mpempem Do Me’ takes the seventh spot of the King’s favourite music playlist. With a connection to Ghana, which Charles last visited…
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Be Merciful And Heal Me- Moesha Boduong Prays To God As She Marks 35th Birthday
10 Mar

Be Merciful And Heal Me- Moesha Boduong Prays To God As She Marks 35th Birthday

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Actress and socialite Moesha Boduong, has prayed for God’s healing as her birthday wish as she turns 35 on Monday, March 10. In an interview with Graphic Showbiz on Monday, March 3, Moesha appealed to her colleagues and fans to remember her in prayers for God to restore her health. This, she wants as her birthday present from Ghanaians. Moesha who has suffered a stroke, memory loss, speech impairment and paralysis among other health challenges in the past years said she is gradually recovering from her predicament. “I couldn’t even talk some time ago. But now, I’m gaining my speech back little…
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‘My Wife Was Rather Worried About Me’ – Sarkodie On Yvonne Nelson’s Exposé
10 Mar

‘My Wife Was Rather Worried About Me’ – Sarkodie On Yvonne Nelson’s Exposé

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Ghanaian rapper, Michael Owusu Addo, popularly known as Sarkodie has opened up on how his wife supported him after discovering his extramarital affairs with actress Yvonne Nelson. One may recall that sometime in 2023, Yvonne Nelson, in her book ‘I Am Not Yvonne Nelson’, revealed how the rapper mistreated her during their affair, which eventually led to pregnancy. In the book, Yvonne Nelson made several serious allegations against the rapper, including claims that he abandoned her when she was made to abort the child, among others. However, in a recent development, Sarkodie, in a discussion on the ‘Way Up’ podcast shared on X…
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Watch As Emotional Stonebwoy ‘Weeps’ On Stage During UK Concert
10 Mar

Watch As Emotional Stonebwoy ‘Weeps’ On Stage During UK Concert

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Ghanaian reggae/dancehall musician Stonebwoy has sparked a wave of reactions on social media following some happenings at his just-ended ‘Up & Running’ album concert in the UK. Recently, Stonebwoy found himself at the centre of controversy when a misunderstanding erupted between his camp and the organisers of Ghana's 68th Independence Concert. This happened after both camps scheduled their events for the same day, March 8, 2025. The scheduling conflict led to confusion, with Stonebwoy’s team accusing the organisers of the Independence Day concert of sabotage. The BHIM Camp claimed they had originally planned for March 8 to host Stonebwoy's album concert. Stonebwoy faced massive backlash, with critics…
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I Blew The Money From My First Major Deal In A Day – Davido On Costly Career Lesson
10 Mar

I Blew The Money From My First Major Deal In A Day – Davido On Costly Career Lesson

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When Davido signed his first major record deal, he thought he had made it. The Nigerian superstar, fresh off years of recording in makeshift studios with minimal resources, was finally in the big leagues. But as he revealed on the Drink Champs podcast, monitored by MyNewsGh, the excitement of that moment led him to make one of the biggest financial mistakes of his early career. “I got my deal, and the money came. I was like, ‘Yo, we lit!’” Davido recalled. “That same day, I took all my boys shopping. We went crazy. We spent it all.” It wasn’t until…
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I Quit My Job To Build Charterhouse – Theresa Ayoade
10 Mar

I Quit My Job To Build Charterhouse – Theresa Ayoade

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Theresa Ayoade, the CEO of Charterhouse, has been at the forefront of Ghana’s entertainment industry for over two decades. But her journey to success wasn’t conventional—it was a leap of faith. In an interview monitored by MyNewsGh, she opened up about how she left a stable job in broadcasting to co-found Charterhouse with her husband. “I was working at Multimedia, but I had also gone back to university. Full-time work was becoming difficult to combine with my studies, so I decided to quit and join my husband in setting up Charterhouse,” she revealed. She made it clear that the decision…
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Some Actors Who Made Our Childhood Memorable: How They Currently Look And What They’re Up To
07 Mar

Some Actors Who Made Our Childhood Memorable: How They Currently Look And What They’re Up To

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While some movie legends who brought smiles to our faces during childhood have passed away, many are still with us, either continuing to act or pursuing other paths. It is important to acknowledge that these film veterans, through their passion and dedication to the craft, sacrificed their sweat, tears, and blood to pave the way for the new generation. Today, the current crop of actors are reaping the profits of the solid foundation these veterans set. Although age has caught up with our screen titans, some of whom we haven't heard from in years have continued to appear on screens,…
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I’m Disappointed For Not Being Given A Political Appointment – Mzbel
07 Mar

I’m Disappointed For Not Being Given A Political Appointment – Mzbel

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Popular Ghanaian musician, Mzbel, has shared her disappointment at being snubbed for a government appointment despite her active support for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) during the election campaign. While the new administration has offered several of her colleagues in the creative industry roles, Mzbel says she has yet to receive any such offer, even though she worked tirelessly to help the NDC secure victory. In an interview with Graphic Showbiz, Mzbel admitted that she would likely decline any appointment if offered, citing her desire to avoid public scrutiny and maintain her peace of mind. “The truth is, I would turn down an appointment even if the…
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You Don’t Need To Align With A Political Party To Do The Right Thing – Fiifi Coleman
07 Mar

You Don’t Need To Align With A Political Party To Do The Right Thing – Fiifi Coleman

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Popular actor and playwright, Fiifi Coleman, has urged Ghanaians to take personal responsibility and stand up for what is right, regardless of their political affiliations. Speaking in an interview on Okay FM on March 5, 2025, Coleman observed that many people tend to complain about issues without taking action to resolve them. "I’ve realised that some people have the habit where when they have issues, they keep complaining about them and you're asking other people to do it for you. But you could do it yourself. You could have stepped up," he said. The actor also stressed that doing the…
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