Reggae singer Fantan Mojah has died at age 49, just three weeks before his 50th birthday. The Rastafarian firebrand is said to have passed away on Tuesday evening at the University Hospital of the West Indies in Kingston after suffering complications related to his heart. A close associate of Fantan told Observer Online that the…
Nigerian filmmaker Uchenna Mbunabo has raised concerns over the alleged unauthorised broadcast of Nollywood films by some Ghanaian television stations, calling on Ghana’s National Film Authority (NFA) to strengthen the enforcement of copyright laws. Mbunabo made the remarks during a conversation with the Deputy CEO of the National Film Authority, James Gardiner. He questioned whether…
Contestants of the Miss Ghana 2026 pageant, led by the Chairperson of the Miss Ghana Foundation, Inna Patty, Esq., on Saturday joined the National Clean-Up Exercise in support of the President’s directive to restore cleanliness across the country. Working alongside the Bus Stop Boys and staff of BOST Energies, the contestants and the Miss Ghana…
South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams has died at the age of 25, just weeks after featuring for his country at the World Cup. Adams featured in all three of South Africa’s group games at the tournament, where they reached the knockout stages before losing to co-hosts Canada in the round of 32….
A Ghanaian social media influencer known as Abu Trica, whose real name is Frederick Kumi, has been extradited to the US to face trial for allegedly running a romance scam that defrauded elderly Americans of over $8m (£5.9m). He denies all the charges against him. Prosecutors said he used AI tools to create fake online…
FIFA have launched an investigation for an alleged incident of racist abuse involving YouTuber IShowSpeed and a supporter during Argentina’s 3-2 win over Cape Verde in the World Cup on Friday. IShowSpeed was livestreaming the game and could be heard asking a fan in an Argentina jersey what was being said toward him. “FIFA strongly…
France forward Kylian Mbappe has condemned a Paraguayan senator as “despicable” and unworthy of her position after she made a number of racist remarks mocking his origin and education. Celeste Amarilla, of Paraguay’s Liberal Radical Party, posted her comments on X after her country’s defeat by France in the last 16 of the World Cup….
Brazilian footballer Neymar has announced his immediate retirement from international football after Brazil suffered a stunning 2-1 defeat to Norway in the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup. The 34-year-old came off the bench and converted a penalty in the final minutes for Brazil’s only goal in the 2-1 defeat. He broke down…
Singer Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce are married. Their wedding held on July 3 in a lavish, star-studded ceremony at Madison Square Garden (MSG) in New York City. The ceremony was officiated by comedian Adam Sandler. Breaking away from tradition, Taylor Swift’s brother Austin served as “Man of Honor,” while Travis’ brother Jason…
Ghana’s FIFA World Cup campaign ended in the Round of 32 after a 1-0 defeat to Colombia at Kansas City Stadium on Friday night. Jhon Arias struck in the early part of the game for Colombia, scoring the game’s only goal in the 14th minute. The winger finished from close range after a quick Colombian…
