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Three pundits of culture have said the adaptation of hymns as borborbor songs was adulterating the significance of that rhythmical dance form. Professor Mawulolo Amegado, Lecturer at York University, Toronto, Dr Kodzo Gavua, Senior…

The newly crowned 2011 Miss World, Ivian Sarcos will undertake a charity project in Ghana, according to organizers of the pageant. Ivian Sarcos, 22, from Venezuela, was adjudged winner of the pageant November 6, 2011 in London. She will…

Ghana’s representative at this year’s Miss World beauty pageant competition, Stephanie Adwoa Adjeiwaa Karikari, made history on Sunday evening when she became the second Ghanaian to win the Beauty With A Purpose prize. Stephanie shared…

Mr Bernard Botte, Charge d’Affaire of the French Embassy in Ghana,  launched the Black Music Odyssey and High Vibes Music Festival, on Thursday in Accra. Designed by Mondomix, the event which would run from November 3 to December 31, 2011,…

The mortal remains of the distinctive playwright Efo Kodjo Mawugbe, was on Friday laid to rest at the Osu cemetery after an elaborate burial service at the forecourt of the State House in Accra. Efo, as he was affectionately called, was…

Parliament on Thursday eulogized the distinctive artistic qualities of the late Efo Kodjo Mawugbe, former Director of the National Theatre and announced that he would be accorded a state burial in recognition of his contribution to the…

The National Funeral Planning Committee, Board and Management of National Theatre and Family of Efo Kodjo Mawugbe has announced  October 28 as a definitive date for the burial of the late playwright. According to burial arrangements;…

Popular Nigerian comedian Baba Suwe has been detained at Lagos airport on suspicion of drug trafficking. He was arrested as he was about to board a flight to Paris after a body scanner identified suspected drugs in his stomach, an…

The 2011 African and Caribbean Cartoon Festival (ANIMAFRIK) is scheduled for Accra, Ghana, from October 25th to 28th. The third edition of the four-day Animation Film Festival will be held on the theme, ”Our Life, Our Stories”. A…

Ghana's most authentic and popular music, hi-life is known to be infectious, resilient in the face of challenges from new music genre, and over-all very symbolic of the country's music history. It is no wonder, therefore, that Prof.…