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From Nollywood to Netflix: Genevieve Nnaji’s rise

Nigerian star and film director Genevieve Nnaji has already shown that she is a force to be reckoned with, so the disqualification of her Netflix film from the Oscars is unlikely to frustrate her ambitions. In fact, the rejection of Lionheart earlier this month from the Academy’s best international feature film category may well act as a springboard for her ...

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How Ghanaians reacted to Jet Li’s visit to Ghana

Former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-Moon and the founder of “The Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Group”, Jack Ma arrived in Ghana on Friday, November 15, 2019, and paid separate courtesy calls on the President at Jubilee House. Popular Chinese actor Jet Li was also not left out in the visit. They were, however, billed to speak at ...

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Psalm Adjetefio appeals for funds to undergo heart surgery

Legendary Ghanaian actor, Psalm Adjetefio says his health has been deteriorating at an alarming rate. He requires financial support from the public to undergo heart surgery else the worst may happen. ‘TT’, as he is popularly known, said his medical problems started when he was diagnosed with an enlarged heart, leading to swollen feet. He added that the condition later ...

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I would’ve been a better artiste without my marijuana addiction – Lord Kenya

Former Hiplife artiste, Lord Kenya, says he would have been a better artiste if not for his addiction to marijuana. In an interview with JoyNews, the singer-turned-pastor said his indulgence made his brain work in inappropriate ways that hurt his career. “I forget myself easily. I got to the studio and instead of doing the right thing, I’ll be shouting here and ...

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‘Year of Return’ is a game-changer – Steve Harvey

Veteran American Comedian and actor Steve Harvey has commended Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo for the ‘Year of Return’ initiative. According to the radio personality, the year of return has brought a lot of African –Americans to Ghana to witness on firsthand basis the struggles blacks went through during the slave trade era. Speaking to Francis Abban on the Morning Star Thursday, ...

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Cape Coast to host Steve Harvey and ‘friends’ again

American comedian and actor, Steve Harvey, has disclosed that he is personally funding a trip that will bring a lot of African-Americans to witness the slave castle in Cape Coast and experience Ghana’s rich culture. According to the 62-year-old humorist, he has used all platforms available to him to enlighten African-Americans about Ghana’s significance in the dark history of the ...

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End of beef? Agya Koo and Lilwin perform together

A comment by Kumawood actor Agya Koo at the launch of his channel on 2CTV February last year triggered rumours that all was not well between him and colleague actor Lilwin. Agya Koo, born Kofi Adu, who was pivotal to the growth of the Kumawood movie industry, was reported to have said that the current crop of local actors, including ...

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