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31 Oct

South Africa To Strip Beauty Queen Chidimma Adetshina Of ID Documents

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Beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina, who has been at the centre of a fierce nationality row, is to be stripped of her South African identity and travel documents. The Department of Home Affairs began investigating her case after she became a finalist in the Miss South Africa pageant but faced criticism as people questioned her eligibility to compete because her mother has Mozambican roots and her father is Nigerian. She withdrew from the competition in August after the department announced that her mother might have committed “identity theft” to become a South African national. Ms Adetshina, a law student, went on…

31 Oct

Edem Believes He Was Robbed Of 2015 VGMA Artiste Of The Year Award

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Ghanaian rapper Edem Goget’em, has stated in a recent post on X that he should have won the Artiste of the Year slot in the 2015 Ghana Music Awards. Likening his situation to this year’s Ballon d’Or which Vinicius Jnr did not win contrary to the expectation of a lot of people, he alluded in the post that even though he merited the Artiste of the Year award, it went to a different artiste. “Why #BallondOr come dey behave like the way VGMA take do me 2015 Artist of the Year? This is a heinous crime!! A daylight robbery!! ……

31 Oct

Obaapa Christy: My Voice Is A Legacy

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THANKS to her brash or what others might call pushy or assertive style of presentation and a vocal style that tends to be loud though not unpleasant, there is no doubt Gospel sensation Obaapa Christy was in her element when she hit the limelight some 22 years ago. The essence of Gospel music is mainly to uplift and encourage followers of the Christian faith. However, Obaapa singing mostly material, yet staying within the realm, faced some criticisms for ‘diluting’ the standard Gospel music at the time. Unfazed and with determination, the Hyebre Sesa Fo hit-maker rendered her material the best…

30 Oct

Gabrielle Union Goes Nude To Celebrate 52nd Birthday

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Celebrated actress Gabrielle Union has marked her 52nd birthday with an intimate and stylish photoshoot that has captivated her fans. The actress shared glimpses of her milestone celebration on X, formerly Twitter, as she enjoyed a luxurious vacation. Though known as a fashion icon, she opted for a minimalist approach this year, sharing a series of nude images that have taken social media by storm. In the standout shot, she posed nude under a flowing shower, tastefully covered by a mesh fabric that accentuates her ageless figure. Other photos captured her in bikini, sparking mixed reactions from her followers. While…

30 Oct

More Women Approach Me For A Relationship Than Men – Tiwa Savage

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Nigerian musician Tiwa Savage has made a startling revelation about her weird encounters in her private life. In an interview with The Beat FM in Lagos, the celebrated singer confessed that she receives more advances from women than men. Tiwa Savage, known for her sultry smooth voice and unique stage presence, expressed her surprise, stating, “A lot more women actually hit on me than men. I don’t know why.” She also addressed ongoing discussions about her position among the top artists in the Afrobeats industry. While artistes like Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Davido are widely recognised as the ‘big three,’ Tiwa confidently…

30 Oct

I Had 20 Boyfriends Before Ned Nwoko – Regina Daniels

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Regina Daniels has disclosed that her mum and entire family opposed her marriage to Delta North Senator, Ned Nwoko. Disclosing this during a live on Instagram, the actress said: “I went to visit my boyfriend and I was so angry about why we had to go sightseeing, but when we got there I met a cute man. “The moral of the story is that your boyfriend should not stop you from seeing your husband. “When I started with my husband I forgot I was to have boyfriends; of course, I had like 20. When people think I don’t have a…

30 Oct

‘Diddy Drugged, Assaulted A 10-Year-Old Boy And A Teenager’ – Another Lawsuit Alleges

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Two new lawsuits have been filed against Sean "Diddy" Combs accusing the music mogul of sexual assault. Both lawsuits, which were filed in New York, include accusations by men who were underage at the time of the alleged assaults. In one, the alleged victim was 10 at the time. The second alleges Mr. Combs assaulted a teenage boy who was auditioning for the popular MTV reality show "Making the Band", which the rapper produced. In a statement to the BBC, representatives for Mr. Combs said he "never sexually assaulted or trafficked anyone - man or woman, adult or minor". More…

30 Oct

‘Delay Must Apologise, Appease Akua Donkor Or Face Our Wrath’ – Family Insists

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The family of the late Akua Donkor has issued a deadline to Deloris Frimpong Manso also known as Delay, to apologise for denigrating their beloved, emphasising, that she won't like the impending consequences if she fails to do so. In a viral video, one of Akua Donkor’s sons expressed fury over Delay's comments during her infamous interview with their beloved. He said the curse Akua Donkor placed on Delay would continue to materialise unless she offers an apology. "She can't invite someone onto her platform and insult them. Our mother may be gone, but if Delay wants peace of mind, she should come to our family house…

30 Oct

‘Big Bomber’ – Delay Eulogises Herself

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Amid the outpour of sympathy for Delay after claims that Akua Donkor died without lifting the curses she placed on her, the popular TV presenter has shared a post on social media. As news of Akua Donkor’s passing spread on social media, Delay quickly became a trending topic, with netizens discussing their intense feud prior to Akua Donkor's death. Many expressed concern that Akua Donkor died without forgiving or lifting the curses she had placed on Delay, raising questions about how this unresolved issue will affect Delay's future. Some netizens hoped that the two had managed to resolve their differences privately before Donkor's passing, as the…

29 Oct

Today In History: Terry Bonchaka’s Shocking Death 21 Years Ago

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Today, October 29, 2024, marks exactly 21 years since the tragic passing of Ghanaian hiplife sensation Terrence Nii Okang Mensah Adjetey, widely known as Terry Bonchaka. Terry aged 21 lost his life in an accident at the Tetteh Quarshie Interchange while returning from a performance at the University of Ghana’s hall week celebration. A rising star with undeniable talent, Terry Bonchaka had begun driving not long before he reportedly lost control of his car and collided with a tree. Despite his young age, Terry’s impact on the Ghanaian music scene was profound. Known for his unique style, raspy voice, and…