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Media Coverage And Taking Of Photos Barred At KODA’s Funeral

Media Coverage And Taking Of Photos Barred At KODA’s Funeral

Late Ghanaian Gospel musician, Kofi Owusu Dua Anto, well-known as KODA, will be laid to rest today, September 20, 2024. His burial service is taking place at the KICC Dominion Centre, Spintex Road, off Coca-Cola Roundabout in Accra. Ahead of the funeral, KODA’s family has served a notice. The notice barred media coverage and the taking of photos during the funeral. They said the request was due to privacy issues. “Kindly note, No media coverage and photos during the funeral services. Thank you for respecting our request for privacy. Your condolences are greatly appreciated,” the family’s notice sighted by Zionfelix.net read. KODA died on…
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Michael Blankson’s Rants Has Destroyed Ghana’s Reputation – Sonnie Badu

Michael Blankson’s Rants Has Destroyed Ghana’s Reputation – Sonnie Badu

Ghanaian gospel musician Sonnie Badu believes that Michael Blankson’s rants on social media about his investments has destroyed Ghana’s international reputation. He is of the view that what it is telling people in the diaspora is not to come and invest in the country. Sonnie Badu was speaking to Accra-based Gh One when he made this known. He said “You just read what Michael Blankson said happened to him. This guy is an International figure and everything he says carries a lot of weight. What he has done has damaged Ghana big-time. This is what it’s going to do do,…
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Ohemaa Mercy Clarifies Reason Behind Arrest Of Former Team Member

Ohemaa Mercy Clarifies Reason Behind Arrest Of Former Team Member

Gospel musician Ohemaa Mercy’s team has issued an official statement regarding the recent arrest of Kwaku Osei Krankye Asiedu (KOKA) and addressed the circulating rumors. The team confirmed that the decision to report KOKA to the police was made in consultation with their legal advisors after he allegedly made threats against Ohemaa Mercy’s life. KOKA, a former team member and marketer of the Tehilla concert, claimed he was owed GHS 8,000 and has made many unsuccessful attempts to recover the money. In view of this, he threatened to send thugs after the gospel artist if he wasn’t paid. These threats…
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Don’t Let Society Pressure You Into Marriage – Princess Shyngle Advices Ladies

Don’t Let Society Pressure You Into Marriage – Princess Shyngle Advices Ladies

Ghanaian-Gambian actress and socialite,  Princess Shyngle, has advised women not to allow societal pressure to push them into marriage. Drawing from her experience as a three-time divorcee, she expressed concern about the negative impact of societal expectations, which often push women into marriages they are not ready for. Shyngle highlighted how many women live in unhappy marriages but feel compelled to maintain a façade of happiness to meet societal standards. She encouraged single women to prioritize their personal happiness over societal approval, stressing that life can be more fulfilling without rushing into marriage. She also issued a caution, urging women…
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Medikal Extends Support To Funny Face Amid Social Media Outburst

Medikal Extends Support To Funny Face Amid Social Media Outburst

Ghanaian rapper Medikal has shown support for comedian Funny Face following the latter’s recent outburst on social media. He attributed Funny Face’s constant rants to personal challenges stemming from love and difficult life situations. Medikal, who was once in a similar situation following his messy divorce from estranged wife Fella Makafui, revealed that heartbreak can ultimately take a toll of people’s mental health. It is for this reason, he said he understands Funny Face’s struggles. Initially, Medikal admitted that he didn’t fully grasp the weight of what Funny Face was going through, which is why he previously criticized him online…
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My “Eat At Your Own Risk” Tweet Was Childish – Efia Odo Apologises

My “Eat At Your Own Risk” Tweet Was Childish – Efia Odo Apologises

Ghanaian socialite Efia Odo has acknowledged that her tweet after she quit her job at Eats Avenue was childish. She explains that she made the comment from a place of anger and regrets putting that tweet out. The former television personality who was speaking on Bants and Rants indicated that she decided to quit her role because of the sour comments people were making about her. “Eat at your own risk meant now I’m not there. Obviously I moved with emotions, it is something I shouldn’t have tweeted. Like you said, people who are going there because of me will…
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After 10 Years In The Industry, I’ve Received ₵1,200 From GHAMRO As Royalties – Joyce Blessing

After 10 Years In The Industry, I’ve Received ₵1,200 From GHAMRO As Royalties – Joyce Blessing

Royalties are crucial for musicians, providing them with earnings from the use of their creative works, such as songs played on the radio, streamed online, or used in public performances. In Ghana, the Ghana Music Rights Organization (GHAMRO) is responsible for collecting and distributing these royalties to artists. However, the system has faced criticism over the years, with many artists expressing dissatisfaction with the transparency and amounts received. Contemporary Ghanaian gospel musician, Joyce blessing has disclosed that she’s received only Gh1,200 from GHAMRO  in her 10 years of doing music in the country. Speaking in an exclusive interview on GHONE TV,…
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Rumours That I Slept With Medikal’s Manager At The Restaurant Got To Me – Efia Odo

Rumours That I Slept With Medikal’s Manager At The Restaurant Got To Me – Efia Odo

Ghanaian Socialite Efia Odo, has indicated that rumours that she slept with a customer at Eats Avenue got to her. She says it was part of the reasons why she left the establishment she is a part owner of. The television personality made this known when she spoke on bants and rants. Efia Odo denied sleeping with anyone but indicated that while at the restaurant, she was flirty with customers to make them comfortable at restaurant but was never intimate with anyone at the establishment. “People were saying that Medikal’s manager came there, and my co-owner saw me chopping the…
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Guru Wins University Of Ghana SRC Election

Guru Wins University Of Ghana SRC Election

Ghanaian musician, Maradona Adjei Yeboah, also known as Guru, has won the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) presidential election at the University of Ghana. This followed weeks of campaigning, which was fraught with disqualifications, legal battles, and other challenges. The 'Lapaz Toyota' hitmaker and his running mate, Jeffery Adu-Yeboah secured 50.7% with 9,455 votes. The elections saw a voter turnout of 18,659. Last week, the school's Appeals Board unanimously overturned his disqualification which was premised on the fact that he was a non-resident student. The SRC argued that Guru and another candidate did not satisfy the conditions that qualified them to…
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Someone Paid Assassins To Kill Me – Bishop Ajagurajah

Someone Paid Assassins To Kill Me – Bishop Ajagurajah

Founder of the Ajagurajah Movement, Prophet Kwabena Boakye Asiamah, popularly known as Prophet Ajagurajah has revealed that he went quiet because someone paid assassins to kill him over what is yet to be made public. During an interview on Kingdom FM monitored by MyNewsGh.com, the self-acclaimed Bishop mentioned that there has been a conspiracy among some people to kill him; adding that some even stalk him when he is going for interviews. “Someone paid assassins to kill me. It was a conspiracy between some family members and my enemies”.  He shockingly disclosed He stated that he was being stalked anytime…
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