October, 2018

• 10 October

  Ghana Music Awards UK: King Promise wins Best Male Vocalist

  

  GHANAIAN SINGER Gregory Bortey Newman, known in showbiz circles as King Promise, was on Saturday, 6 October 2018 adjudged the Best Male Vocalist at the Ghana Music Awards UK. The ‘Selfish’ hitmaker beat competition from Joe Mettle, KiDi, Kuami Eugene, Mugeez, Samini, Kumi Guitar, and Afriyie of Wutah. The 2018 …

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• 10 October

  Obaapa Christy to release 11th album

  

  GHANAIAN GOSPEL musician, Obaapa Christy is set to release her eleventh album come October 15, this year. This comes at a time when most of the legends in gospel music are finding it difficult to come back into the music scene. This is her first album after she was ordained …

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• 10 October

  E.L names Sarkodie, M.Anifest, Omar Sterling as top 3 Gh. rap acts

  

  GHANAIAN ARTISTE, E.L has named Sarkodie, M.anifest and Sarkodie as three of the top rap acts in Ghana. In the upcoming edition of ‘Revealed With Bola Ray’ on GhOne TV, E.L lists the three acts as the best people representing the genre in the West African country. The act born …

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• 10 October

  Serwaa Amihere wins Female TV Newscaster of the Year

  

  GHONE NEWS anchor Serwaa Amihere has won the award for the best female TV Newscaster of the year at the just ended 2018 Radio and Television Personality Awards (RTP Awards). Serwaa Amihere beat off competition from some of Ghana’s biggest names including Natalie Fort (TV3), Ama Sarpong Kumankuma (UTV), Gifty …

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• 10 October

  No artist matches my ambition — Ama Petal

  

  BY ERICA ARTHUR Budding Ghanaian Afrobeats songstress Petal Ama Boafo Asare known in showbiz as Ama Petal has said that no artiste can match her ambition in the music space. According to the songstress, who is a graduate of Sunyani Technical University, no artist in Ghana matches her ambition, hence …

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• 10 October

  Teephlow is a problem – Dada Hafco

  

  BY ERICA ARTHUR RADIO PUNDIT cum musician, Dada Hafco has revealed that Cape Coast based artist Teephlow is a big problem in the music industry. According to Dada Hafco, who was commenting on Teephlow’s latest single ‘Forgive’ on a segment dubbed the ‘Judgement board’ on Zylofon FM’s morning show ‘Showbiz …

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• 10 October

  James Town stool not vacant- Stool father

  

  BY PHILIP ANTOH THE STOOL father of the Neglishie Alata Paramountcy, Nii Appiah V has told chiefs and elders of James Town that the stool is not vacant and that the installation of Obrempong Wetse Kojo II was lawful and legitimate. Nii Appiah made this statement in respond to media …

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• 10 October

  Let’s not lose our identity to foreign culture — 2018 RTP best local language newscaster urges Ghanaians

  

  BY NANA KWABENA AGYARE The 2018 RTP local newscaster of the year, Bonohene Baffour Awuah has urged Ghanaians not to forget who they are and what distinguishes them from other people, “that is our language.” Mr Awuah revealed that he would start a nationwide tour of various schools to help …

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• 10 October

  Free SHS is ‘Jihad’ for Northerners — NPP

  

  BY ELIASU TANKO THE RULING New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region has pleaded with former President John Mahama to desist from making further disparaging comments about the free Senior High School (SHS) policy, saying northerners cherished the policy and will launch ‘Jihad’ against anyone seeking to destroy it. …

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• 10 October

  Mahama, Bawumia descend into gutter over incompetent tag

  

  BY MUNTALLA INUSAH   |   muntalla.inusah@heritage.com.gh FORMER PRESIDENT John Dramani Mahama has descended into the gutters and called the bluff of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia over the popular ‘incompetent’ tag put on him by the VEEP. According to Mr Mahama, the Vice President “still lacks the presence of mind …

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