The Academy Awards have taken place in Los Angeles, with Anora scooping the most honours, while Conclave, The Brutalist, Wicked and Emilia Pérez also took prizes. Here is the full list of winners. Best picture WINNER: AnoraThe BrutalistA Complete UnknownConclaveDune: Part TwoEmilia PérezI’m Still HereNickel BoysThe SubstanceWicked Best actress WINNER: Mikey Madison – AnoraCynthia Erivo…
R&B legend Angie Stone, known for her hit Wish I Didn’t Miss You, has died at the age of 63. Stone was killed in a car crash in Montgomery, Alabama, a representative for the singer confirmed to Variety. She had reportedly been on her way home from a show and was the only person who…
Renowned media personality and tourism advocate Abeiku Santana has been appointed as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA). Known in private life as Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey, he has consistently championed Ghana’s tourism industry, using his media influence to spotlight the country’s rich cultural heritage, festivals, and hospitality sector. His extensive…
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed media personality and CEO of Nineteen 57, Kofi Okyere Darko, popularly known as KOD, as the Presidential Adviser on Diaspora Affairs. Read full statement below: Accra, Ghana – His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana, has appointed renowned media personality, fashion entrepreneur, and cultural ambassador…
The “Ene Wo” hitmaker, Israel Ofori has hit the ground running with the release of a new single song titled “ My Everything”. The song which is his new single for the year was inspired by the words in Psalm 42 vs 1 “ As the deer pants after water brooks, so pants my soul…
Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, has publicly identified herself as a feminist. Akindele made this revelation while advising the wife of popular skit maker, Kamo State. Speaking in a viral video on social media, the actress noted that despite her feminist nature, she does not encourage women to disrespect their husbands. While also urging…
Veteran Ghanaian actor Mawuli Semevo has died. According to myjoyonline.com, the unfortunate incident happened on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at the Ridge Hospital, where he was receiving treatment after suffering burns from a fire accident about a week ago. He was 63. On February 8, 2025, Judith Addison of Beyond Burns International, a dedicated non-profit…
Ayra Starr has made history as the first woman in 16 years to win Best African Music Act at the 2025 MOBO Awards. The Nigerian star also took home the Best International Music Act award at the ceremony held in Newcastle. Ayra Starr clinched the award, by beating co-Nigerians Asake and Tems and also South…
Rapper A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty of firing a gun at a former friend. A jury in Los Angeles acquitted the musician, whose legal name is Rakim Mayers, on two felony assault charges that carried up to 24 years in prison. Terell Ephron claimed the Grammy-nominated hip-hop star opened fire at him during…
Kanye West and Bianca Censori are reportedly calling it quits just 11 days after her nearly-nude Grammys red carpet appearance, according to the Daily Mail. Sources claim the couple has verbally agreed to a $5 million payout for Censori, and legal filings to officially end their marriage are expected soon. Censori, 30, is currently staying…
