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Ghana-Japan Friendship Takes Center Stage as Winneba Youth Choir Wows Audiences in Tokyo and Saitama

By Hannah Abugri  The vibrant sounds of Ghanaian culture echoed through Japan this week as the Winneba Youth Choir of Ghana headlined the Ghana-Japan Cultural Exchange Concert Series 2026, bringing together music lovers, diplomats, community leaders, and cultural enthusiasts in a celebration of friendship, heritage, and unity. Held at the Akasaka Civic Center in Tokyo on Friday May 29, the concert showcased Ghana's rich musical traditions under the theme “Ghana’s […]

todayMay 31, 2026

Chuck Norris is dead
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Hollywood icon Chuck Norris dies at 86

By Emmanuel Akyereko Carlos Ray, known globally as Chuck Norris, has been confirmed dead with tributes pouring in from all quarters on the globe. Norris was rushed to a hospital in Hawaii on Thursday, March 19, 2026 after suffering what was described as a medical emergency. According to sources, the legendary actor was training on the island of Kauai and was reportedly in good spirit when the incident occurred which […]

todayMarch 20, 2026 1

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US President Trump pays glowing tribute to WWE legend Hulk Hogan

US President Donald Trump has paid his tribute to WWE legend Hulk Hogan who died on Thursday in the United States of America. Hollywood, WWE, and the political world are mourning the passing of Hogan who suffered a cardiac arrest in his Florida residence and was later pronounced dead at the hospital. Hulk, whose real name was Terry Bollea, was the biggest professional wrestler of the 1980s and 1990s and […]

todayJuly 24, 2025

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WWE icon Hulk Hogan dies aged 71

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) legend Hulk Hogan has died in his home in Florida in the United States of America. According to sources in the United States, the legend was confirmed dead in hospital after failing to recover from cardiac arrest. Hulk, whose real name was Terry Bollea, was the biggest professional wrestler of the 1980s and 1990s and went on to achieve crossover fame including hollywood casting roles. Tributes […]

todayJuly 24, 2025

Queen Nanny of Jamaica was captured and sold into slavery from Ghana
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Queen Nanny – Who is the Ghanaian woman whose head is on a bank note of Jamaica?

By Emmanuel Akyereko The setting is far away in East Asia, in the city of Tokyo - capital of arguably the most prosperous country in the region - Japan. A handful of immigrants from Ghana - a 38 million-populated country located in West Africa have conceived an idea. The grand scheme of this idea is an attempt to connect with parts of their missing roots which have been far away […]

todayFebruary 11, 2025

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Mel Gibson, other top hollywood stars lose homes in raging LA wildfires [USA]

By Emmanuel Akyereko Oscar-winning Jeff Bridges and Mel Gibson are among top US celebrities who have lost their homes and properties in raging wildfires that is destroying homes and properties in the United States of America. A home property belonging to Bridges and his sibling, which they inherited from their parents, has been totally destroyed by the wildfires. Gibson, who equally owns a home in Malibu, says his property has […]

todayJanuary 12, 2025

African musician involved in an accident
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Top traditional African musician involved in gory accident – Get the details

According to a statement released by his management team, he was travelling to another venue to perform after successfully ending one in a different location. Top Ghanaian highlife musician Amakye Dede together with his team were involved in a gory accident on the Winneba to Apam road on Sunday, December 29, 2024 around 1:45 AM. The accident occurred when he was travelling from Takoradi to Agona Swedru for another show […]

todayDecember 31, 2024

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Uganda: 2024 Uganda Waragi Nyege Nyege Festival Announces Nyege in the City Program, Showcasing Jinja City Attractions

[ad_1] Kampala — Africa's largest music festival, the Uganda Waragi Nyege Nyege festival slated for the 14th to the 17th of November is returning with a new addition dubbed Afrogalactic Carnival. This year's edition incorporates the new Nyege In The City daytime program, seeking to showcase a variety of experiences within Jinja City. with the intention of delivering a more wholesome uniquely Ugandan experience. Doubling as the 9th edition of […]

todayOctober 31, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Zim Gets Valuable Lessons At Venice Biennale – VP Mohadi

[ad_1] Venice, Italy — Vice President Kembo Mohadi says his visit to Italy for the 60th Venice Biennale has been fruitful as it allowed Zimbabwe to explore ways of boosting the visual arts sector. In an interview at the Ethiopian Pavilion yesterday after being taken through the works of contemporary artist Tesfaye Urgessa, VP Mohadi said the Biennale has given him ideas of taking the country's visual arts sector to […]

todayOctober 31, 2024

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