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Reverend Dr Chris Hesse, President of the Ghana Academy of Film and TV Arts, on Friday, bemoaned the sale of the Ghana Film Industry (GFI), saying that, it greatly affected the development of the country’s film industry. He said the GFI,…

Government is committed to expanding the economy by paying equal attention to the film and television industry, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, a Deputy Minister of Information said on Tuesday. He underscored the politico-socio-economic…

The Ministry of Information is to develop its office block near Kanda Estate into a National Film and Exhibition Centre (NAFEC) for film producers and artists. The centre would comprise a theatre, studios, car park, club house, offices and…

Ghana Actors’ Guild (GAG), has warned unscrupulous individuals and organisations calling themselves Producers or Production Houses to desist from collecting monies from actors. In a press release, made available to the Ghana News Agency…

Miss Yayra Erica Nego, a 26-year old final year student of the University of Minnesota, US, is to represent Ghana at this year's Miss Universe Pageant, scheduled for September in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This follows her crowing at the local…

Before the stage was set for the only rivalry musical concert in the history of Africa between Ghana and Nigeria, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) had done a report on the show. The concert dubbed: “Ghana meets Naija” is a…

Hollywood actress, Nia Long has explained why she didn’t turn-up to shoot in a movie “Ties that Bind” written and directed by Leila Djansi. Nia Long was said to be the leading actress in that movie. According to Long, she was pregnant…

A musical concert, dubbed: “New Musical Express”, to introduce Jazz music into the Ghanaian music industry has been launched in Accra, on Wednesday. Mr Amand Alan, Organiser of the event, said the purpose was to promote jazz music for…

Dr Kwesi Owusu, Co-Director of the Seventh Environmental Film Festival in Ghana, has stressed the need for more education and awareness creation on the menace of environmental degradation in Ghana. While lauding clean environments for…

Fela Kuti raised the bar for music, especially African music, says Ghana’s soul singer Rhian Benson. In an interview with the Music Television (MTV) in UK, Rhian Benson said the late Fela Kuti was an amazing musician, especially looking…