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Dance Hall King, Shatta Wale, Wins Best Afrobeat Artiste At GMA-UK – See Full List Of Winners

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Shatta Wale who doesn’t forgive the likes of Mark Okraku Mantey who dare say he(Wale) is not an authentic Dancehall Artiste has picked an award as Best Afrobeat Act at the just ended Ghana Music Awards UK.
Wale was also crowned Artiste Of The Year, Afro Pop Artiste Of The Year and scooped other awards whilst Sarkodie was adjudged the Best Rapper and Ebony named Best new Act.

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"Fire Burn The Haters" Mr Eazi Fires At His Critics Over His Shade To Nigerian Acts Now Using Ghanaian Terms

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Mr Eazi

Mr Eazi is yet again in another Ghana meets Naija feud as he jabbed Nigerian acts who now use Ghanaian terms in their songs to make hit records. His expression has literally turned him into a “Tilapia” and some Nigerians are having a bite of him.
In an interview the “Shitor” hitmaker had at a U.K based Radio Channel, Capital Xtra, he asked that how come all of sudden some Nigerian acts who have not been to Ghana before are now using some Ghanaian terms like “Sika, Maame and Odor” and in their songs?

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Fuse ODG Teams Up With A Jamaican Partner To Build A High School In Ghana

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Fuse ODG

Decorated Ghanaian Afropop Artiste and Philanthropist, Fuse ODG is collaborating efforts with a Jamaican partner to Unite Ghana and Jamaica through education.
The united effort will birth a High School in Ghana and refurbish another in Jamaica where the two schools will be linked to each other.

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Ghana Meets Naija To Happen Again This Year But In The UK – Empire Reveals

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Arguably the most selling indoor musical concert in Ghana of which GhanaCelebrities.com has been a media partner has revealed plans to extend the fun to Africans in the diaspora, particularly the U.K this year.

The just ended Ghana Meets Naija which in a record-breaking manner started on time was an epic fun which has still got everyone talking from thrilling performances to what has been tagged classic ones but not without some bashing to some acts.

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Watch Raquel’s New Video To Her Single “Lakabo”

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What Ebony is trying to do, Raquel has done it to the climax before and she was able to keep the “Raquel to Remember” wave for sometime.

However, Raquel  lately has been creeping around consistency in the music scene with her musical talent and we will save that topic for another day but the Songstress has come out with a new one she calls “Lakabo“.

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Man And Wife In Europe Were Married By Proxy In Ghana – Yet UK Court Rules Marriage Is Legal And Can Be Used For Citizenship Application

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A Ghanaian man could soon get to become a legal UK citizen after the country’s Court of Appeal ruled that his proxy marriage in Ghana to his EU citizen wife is valid and can serve as the basis for a citizenship application.

Albert Awuku, 43, married his wife, a German (and by extension EU) citizen, in Ghana a few years ago, at a traditional ceremony neither were present for.

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Former MP George Boakye – I’ve Committed No Visa Fraud And I’m Prepared To Prove It In Court

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The former MP for Asunafo North, George Boakye, who was one of four lawmakers cited for Visa Fraud by the UK, has denied strenuously that he committed any fraud as is being claimed.

Boakye, who had earlier revealed that he was ‘tricked’ by his daughter to take her along on a trip to the UK, insists she went on her own visa and he did not get it for her through his diplomatic status.

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VIDEO: ‘Resurrected’ Sonnie Badu Speaks From Australia

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UK based Ghanaian gospel singer Sonnie Badu has spoken out from his current residence in Australia, eager to debunk rumours of his death going around.

Badu was taken ill over the weekend and hospitalised Down Under – but somehow the news of his sickness metamorphosed into news of his death.

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PHOTOS: President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Meets UK Foreign Minister Boris Johnson

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blankPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo met the UK’s foreign secretary Boris Johnson earlier today in his first bilateral meeting with Ghana’s former colonial masters.

The meeting occurred at the seat of government, as the pair discussed issues of trade and regional security in a meeting which affirmed the long standing ties between the two nations.

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London Police Investigating Matthew Ashimolowo’s KICC For Fraud

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Mathew Ashimolowo

The members of Matthew Ashimolowo’s Kingsway International Christian Center (KICC) give him their hard earned currency every weekend on the back of the prosperity gospel he preaches to them, which tells them that God blesses them based on how much they give to his church.

Of course, we are never told when/how any of the money reaches God and it’s always the preachers who seem to be enjoying the blessings – whilst the suffering masses keep bringing more and more as the vicious cycle goes on.

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A Country That Cannot Find Money To Fight Cholera Or Malaria Can Find Ghc 20m For A ‘Birthday Party’ – CHRIS-VINCENT Writes On Ghana @ 60

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The announcement by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that in order not to burden the country, costs for the Ghana @ 60 celebrations would not exceed Ghc 20m has been roundly condemned by Ghanaians on social media and via other mediums.

The attached announcement that the money would be raised from corporate Ghana has not been received any better, with people wondering, rightly, what these companies would be getting in return for pumping their money into our celebrations.

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“The UK Has Not Denied Me A Visa, I Never Applied For One” – Dzifa Attivor

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Former Transport Minister- Dzifa Attivor
Former Transport Minister- Dzifa Attivor

Dzifa Attivor, former Transport Minister has come out to rubbished claims that she has been denied a visa to travel to the United Kingdom.

According to her, how can she be denied of something that she never applied for in the first place— absolute no logic to it.

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UK Congratulates Ghana’s President-Elect Akufo-Addo

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Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo
Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo

Congratulations are certainly in order and one just came from the camp of Boris Johnson, British Foreign Secretary who has congratulated Ghana’s president-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, for his victory in the December 7 presidential election.
In a statement issued Friday night, he said:

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Usain Bolt Leaves UK Night Club With A Blonde Who Is Not His "Serious" Girlfriend

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pay-usain-bolt-embargo-nightclub-urban-monkey-london_optAside running the lanes and bagging medals, one other thing the Jamaican sprinter is infamously known for is partying hard and leaving with mysterious ladies to his hotel room . He has clocked fame in that department as well.
Following the Olympics, Bolt has made headlines at the back of this familiar party-capades— and once again he is in the news for the exact same score.

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Stonebwoy, E.L, Amakye Dede And Abrantee to Headline Ghana Music Week UK

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Stonebwoy
Stonebwoy

Ghanaian Reggae and Dancehall star, and BET Award winner Stonebwoy will be headlining the first ever Ghana Music Week UK festival, which is taking place at the Indigo at The O2, on October 21, 2016.
Joining Stonebwoy on the bill is Capital Xtra’s veteran broadcaster and Afrobeats tastemaker Abrantee, who has been confirmed as the festival host, and UK ambassador.

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WTF!! Nigerian Man Transitions Into A Woman In The UK

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12 (1)_opt (1)What could make one wish to be opposite of the gender they are I have always said would forever remain a mystery.
Nigerian man Habeeb Babatunde Lawal, a graduate of the University of Lagos, has transitioned into a woman and is currently working as an LGBT (Lesbian, Gay,Bisexal,Transgender) rights activist in the UK. He now goes by the name Noni Salma.

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Nigerian Girl Cries Out After UK Daily Mail includes Her Picture In A List: Find Out Why!

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2 (5)_optHow frustrating would it be to see your picture in a list of missing people when you are very much not missing— I cannot even begin to imagine that feeling.
Nigerian girl Amara Ajuzie, who lives in Port Harcourt woke up this morning to find her photo among those missing following the terrorist attack in Nice, France on Thursday July 14th. She says she’s not missing, but hale and hearty.

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