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Media giant group, MTV Networks Africa and telecoms giant MTN, have joined forces to work towards the achievement of empowering the youth of Africa. This collaboration is in a form of a television series dubbed “MTV Base Meets…with MTN” which is an 8-part youth empowerment initiative to inspire African youth …
Read More »NAFTI and Academy of Media Arts in Cologne sign cooperative agreement
National Film and Television Institute (NAFTI) on Thursday signed a collaborative academic partnership and cooperation agreement with the Academy of Media Arts (KHM) in Cologne, Germany. Under the agreement NAFTI is affiliated to the Academy to develop and supervise NAFTI’s professional Master’s Programme in Media Arts. The programme expected to …
Read More »Ghanaian rapper D-Black nominated for BET Awards 2011
After Ghana’s Music Maestro, Kojo Antwi, was nominated for the Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards in 2010, rapper D Black is the next Ghanaian to follow. D-Black, popularly known as “Yes Boss”, has been nominated in the category of “Best International Act: Africa”. D-Black will face strong competition from 2Face …
Read More »Ghana’s Confidence irritates me, says Malawi’s housemate
Big Brother Africa housemate from Malawi, Felicia says Confidence, a housemate from Ghana irritates her a lot because she always wants things to be done her ways. In her first Chat Room session with Big Brother, Felicia said because of Confidence’s behaviour she would go out of her way to …
Read More »Big Brother Africa: Zimbabwe’s Vimbai falls for Ghana’s Alex
Big Brother Africa housemate Vimbai Mutinhiri from Zimbabwe has expressed her feelings of love for fellow housemate Alex. In a conversation with Confidence, another Ghanaian housemate, Vimbai confesses that she “genuinely likes” Alex but seems he (Alex) is indecisive. Already, Alex has told Vimbai that he likes her. Vimbai, 24, …
Read More »Music can enhance psychological development of children- Koo Nimo
The intellectual development of the child could be best stimulated by music, Dr. Daniel Amponsah, popularly known in entertainment circles as Egya Koo Nimo, has revealed. Dr. Amponsah made the revelation at a public lecture on Thursday, as part of the University of Cape Coast’s (UCC) occasional lecture series on …
Read More »Confidence Haugen represents Ghana at Big Brother Africa
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Aphrodisiac Night Club, Confidence Haugen has been selected by organizers DSTV, to represent Ghana at this year’s Big Brother Amplified edition of Big Brother Africa (BBA). Confidence, 37, will be unveiled on May 1, 2011 as Ghana’s housemate, the BBA website has said. …
Read More »Ghanaian drummer Yacub Addy for world music concert
Acclaimed Ghanaian drum master Yacub Addy has been invited by the organizers of the world music concert titled “Zankel World Musics” to be held at the Skidmore College, New York, in the United States. The event which takes place tonight April 28, 2011, will see Addy, who is also a …
Read More »Agya Koo doesn’t deserve ‘Best Actor’ award – Enimil Ashon
The immediate past Editor of The Ghanaian Times, Mr Enimil Ashon has criticized the award that was conferred on film actor Kofi Adu also known as Agya Koo. Agya Koo was honoured as Ghana’s best film actor at the recently held Ghana Movie Awards. Agya Koo also won an award …
Read More »Rocky Dawuni nominated in two categories at International Reggae and World Music Awards
Ghana’s reggae maestro, Rocky Dawuni has been nominated in two categories at the 30th edition of the International Reggae and World Music Awards to be held in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago. The event will be held on May 28, 2011, an email from Offeibea Dodoo, his Media/Sponsor Coordinator …
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