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By Emmanuel Akyereko An African man has been allegedly turned away from paying his last respect to Pope Francis at the St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican City on Thursdays. Per widely circulated video on social media, the black man was heard screaming and shouting on top of his voice after being allegedly denied access to the closet where everybody was paying their last respect to the late Pope. Pope […]
Multiple golf championship winner Tiger Woods has gone public with his relationship with the ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr. Vanessa Trump. According to sources, Woods has already informed his ex-wife Elin Nordegren about his courtship with Vanessa, fearing she could have learnt of it from the public space. Per numerous reports, Trump Jr. is cool with the pair being together and Ivanka Trump, Vanessa's former sister-in-law, has offered her good […]
Impressive scenes were recorded at the 2025 World of Hisayo Shito Kimono Art in Tokyo during the weekend.
By Emmanuel Akyereko Impressive scenes were recorded at the 2025 World of Hisayo Shito Kimono Art in Tokyo during the weekend. The international fashion show drew a lot of top level and high class individual from across the world who attended the event in the Japanese capital. Japanese-born political activisit and former First Lady of Indonesia Dewi Sukarno was the special guest of honour at the event as the CEO of […]
By Emmanuel Akyereko Celebrated Ghanaian highlife singer Akosua Agyapong was the toast of Japanese audience during her performance at an event to mark the celebration of the birthday Japanese Emperor at the Japanese Embassy in Accra, Ghana last week. Agyapong, 55, performed some of her best songs to the Japanese workers at the Embassy who danced to the nice Ghanaian highlife tunes. Agyapong began singing at an early age and […]
Ghanaian and Jamaican residents in Japan came together to celebrate their common cultural heritage in Tokyo, Japan over the weekend. The event was organised by the Ghana Embassy in Japan in collaboration with Bayside Entertainment Limited under the umbrella name Accra to Kingston Cultural Event at the Akasaka Civic Center in Minato-Ku. The event highlighted the power of cultural diplomacy, bringing together diplomats, dignitaries, and cultural enthusiasts to celebrate the […]
Nigerian soccer player Simon Chibueze Christian has been speaking to Jafriq Radio on the maiden edition of the One Africa One World series. In a 52-minute talk show, the lanky forward who is currently on the books of Osaka City FC speaks on a wide-range of issues bothering on relationship, racism, funny and intriguing moments since arriving in Japan about 6 months ago from his home country of Nigeria. Below […]
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 […]