The 2010 edition of the annual Miss Ghana beauty pageant was launched at Citizen Kofi, Osu.

The rejuvenated beauty pageant was launched in the presence of sponsors, donors and specially invited guest.

After exchanging pleasantries, the host Kwame Sefa Kayi apologized for the late start of the program.

Now it is no news to talk about a late start of events in Ghana anymore, that phenomenon has become part and parcel of us. I guess it has come to stay with us.

Per the development of the pageantry industry, Miss Ghana 2010 comes with few changes to conform the global trend. The organizers have decided to separate the Miss Ghana from the National Dance Championship. This, according to personnel from Media Whiz Kids will enable them leverage the full potential inherent in each other separately in conformance with current trends in both beauty and dance.

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Certainly all is not well between former members of the popular hiplife group of the late 90’s and early 2000’s, Akyeame. Following recent comments by Okyeame Quophi advising musicians not to form groups, and blaming Okyeame Kwame for their disbandment, his actions have been interpreted as bitterness in certain sections of the media.

However, the rapper/producer/video director/radio and TV presenter says he has too much going for him at the moment to be bitter or jealous about his former group member.

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In battle of the stars this week on M-net’s Studio 53 Extra, two of Africa’s leading men  Majid Michel and Van Vicker are challenged to find who could play the most evil role in a film. Tune in to find out the result and be your own judge.

Also on the show, discover the glitz and glamour at this year’s Durban July Horserace, one of the biggest events in the South African calendar. Studio 53 also attended the premiere of the movie ‘Kajola’ in Abuja. The film stars Nollywood superstar Genevieve Nnaji. Catch up with the star actress on the red carpet to hear more about the film.

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An Accra circuit court has acquitted and discharged popular actress grace Omaboe also known as Maame Dokono.

The proprietress of peace and Love orphanage was standing trial on four counts of neglect, operating an orphanage without a license and exposing a child to harm.

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It all started from the communities in Tema when a very unassuming Ghanaian boy pushed Reggae records with the late great Kwesi Asher Linton of Rootsman studios fame. Asher gave Prime Eye the motivation and platform to DJ (sing) on Reggae rhythms of the time.

“He would give me the microphone and play the instrumental versions of big Reggae songs, which I did ride like a lizard on a limb and it was an exciting cognitive moment for me. I thank Jah he came my way,” Prime recalls.

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