Radio is one of the most powerful tools of communication. It is very important that radio presenters use appropriate language on air as you may never know who is listening. After all, my 7 year old sister likes radio too. (Please do not corrupt her language for me..)

Even though I hardly listen to radio, anytime I do, I go for the best. I have picked YFM as my best but  was disappointed this morning on my way going to Kumasi to witness an album launch. The station was locked on YFM where Jeremie, one of the best female presenters was busy doing her things on the Saturday Morning Live (SML).

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Scriptwriter, Director and CEO/Founder of Turning Point Film Funds Inc. has appointed Amanda  Jissie as her manager & Delali Kumahor as executive assistant in Ghana.

Ms. Leila Djansi wrote, directed and produced the AMAA awarding winning movie “I Sing Of A Well” which starred ace actress Akorfa Asiedu, J.O.T Agyeman, David Prince Osei, Luckie Lawson and others.

Leila is currently working on her new movie “Sinking Sands” starring Ama K  Abebrese, Jimmy Jean Louis, Yemi Blaq and others…Leila Djansi has other movies such as Daughters Of Eve and  Broken Bridges to her credit.

By these appointments, all persons and organizations interested in working with or contacting Leila Djansi should contact Amanda Jissie via [email protected]

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The romantic relationship between the Ghanaian boy Kevin  “Okyere” who hails from Kumasi and attended Opoku Ware Secondary  and the all gangster HipHop Ruff Ryder Queen Eve lighted up  when the  latter visited Ghana in 2008 with Wyclef Jean. ( I am not sure if I got the year she came to Ghana right..Geez….)

Anyway, Eve disclosed to Sister 2 Sister magazine recently on how affairs where between herself and her lover. She said among other things the following.. “I was going to Ghana for a while just because that’s where he is from. He’s an amazing man. We keep in touch every so often. He was a great guy, but I knew it wasn’t right. We definitely didn’t have the same things going on in our heads, as far as what it is we wanted as a life. He pretty much was down to do whatever I wanted to do and I don’t need that, you know?”

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Rapper/actress Eve is single again after splitting from her Ghanaian boyfriend.

The “Let Me Blow Your Mind” star embarked on a relationship with the African businessman earlier this year after ending her romance with Teodorin Nguema Obiang, the son of the president of Equatorial Guinea.

Eve spent her spare time flying between her native U.S. and Ghana to see her lover, but she admits the long distance and their different outlooks on life took its toll and she recently broke off the relationship.

She tells Sister 2 Sister magazine, “I was going to Ghana for a while just because that’s where he is from. He’s an amazing man. We keep in touch every so often. He was a great guy, but I knew it wasn’t right. We definitely didn’t have the same things going on in our heads, as far as what it is we wanted as a life. He pretty much was down to do whatever I wanted to do and I don’t need that, you know?”

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Viasat 1 is a broad-based entertainment channel featuring a combination of international movies, series, sports etc.

In August 2010 the station, one of the private television stations in Ghana will air first of its locally produced programs ‘The One Show’.

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Former Hitz Fm’s morning show co-host Afi Dzakpasu has taken up a new role as Public Relations Manager at Viasat1. Afi Dzakpasu joined the company from Hitz Fm, one of the operating units of the Multimedia Group.

She held several positions including News Editor, Reporter, News Anchor and co-presenter for the station’s morning show. A noticeable inclusion to Hitz Fm’s programming during her tenure there is the Hitz Entertainment News, which included updates from the 3 movie industries that continues to impact the entertainment industry in Ghana – Ghallywood, Nollywood and Hollywood. Management at Viasat1 believes her skill-set and experience will help deliver the PR goals of the company.

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Information reaching GhanaCelebrities.com indicates that UN delegates comprising of Hollywood star actress Angelina Jolie, her manager Jeffery Sachs, John McArthur and other high profile personalities have been spotted in town.

They are in town to attend a private event which has been put together by UBI and UNDP in a secret location in town. The event is strictly by invitation. Proceeds from the event is will be use to cater for under privileged villages in Ghana. But why would anybody want to quiet such a commendable event?

It is so intriguing that, even though Hollywood stars Angelina Jolie and Kenny G command a lot of respect and have huge fan base in Ghana, their presence in the country is under low publicity. It seems unfortunate that the organizers did not take advantage of their stardom to boost up this event.

After the ‘secret’ event the delegation will attend the ‘Kenny G Concert’ on Saturday, 17th July 2010, at the African Regent Hotel. The concert is open to everybody to catch a glimpse of the Legendary Grammy award winner, who has sold 75 million records worldwide. Check Photos Below..

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Another interesting movie with a good cast line titled  “Summary”  is hitting our cinemas soon. “Summary” is  produced by Emmanuel Emoabino and directed by Willie Ajenge. On the cast sheet are African Movie Academy Best Actress winner-Jackie Appiah, David Prince Osei, Emmanuel Emoabino and others..

“Summary”  has an interesting storyline of Chris and Lisa not being  the best of friends,in  fact Chris considers Lisa to be his worst enemy yet he agrees to marry her with the understanding that they are not to have any sexual intercourse or any emotional involvement, and that they are free to cheat on each other whenever they feel like it. Though Lisa agrees she still has  this strong feelings for Chris. Chris on the other hand is madly in love with his ex-fiancé who is married to another man.

Hovering in the background is Mike, Chris’s younger brother. A lazy, crooked, disloyal guy, who was disowned at first after he forcefully took his share of thefamily fortune and squandered it on a wayward life abroad. Forgiven and accepted back into the family, he is naturally envious of his brother who is the favorite in his family.

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‘Amelevi’ is a video which brought Le Maxque into the limelight in Togo. ‘Amelevi is from the Ewe language which means a pretty and sexy looking young black woman.

This is a remix version of Amelevi, a re-edited version of the original video. It was necessary for the re-edition because Le Maxque has since revised his image, the mask.

Watch The Video Below…

Following MNET’s recent announcement that this year’s edition of the Big Brother Africa reality show will feature an all star studded cast of previous housemates, television watchers around the continent have been asking questions as to which group of individuals among the old faces will once again make it into the House.

The organizers had in public statements leading up to Sunday’s event, given a hint of which criteria would go into selecting the housemates and their countries, but fell short of giving out names.

They explained that whoever would be chosen from a country as one of 14 housemates must have been controversial, interesting and assertive with a wide continental appeal during his or her previous stay in the house.

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In Proverbs chapter 18 versus 22, the Holy Bible says “He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favour from the LORD”.

The former Accra Great Olympics goalie, full name Richard Paul Franck Kingson known in Kalypo advert in Ghana as “Richard Kingson, 22, Black Stars” is set to receive favour from the Lord, as he prepares to marry his sweetheart ‘Maa Tee’.

After his exploits at the World Cup, where he helped the Black Stars of Ghana to the quarter finals, Olele as he is affectionately called by his peeps will wed his woman on Saturday 17^th 2010 at Teshie Aboma Presby Church.

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