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Come On Ghana Lets Push Jutta to Miss World Crown
Jutta Addo represents Ghana at Miss World 2025 and asks people to vote for her before the final competition. The beauty pageant takes place across India with more than 100 women from different countries competing for the crown. Jutta participated in community service projects, talent performances, and cultural celebrations throughout her stay. The final round approaches quickly, and public voting will decide which contestants advance to the last stage. Ghana's representative needs strong support from citizens to secure a spot in the final group of winners. People can help Jutta win through the official Miss World mobile app available on phone stores. Supporters must download the app and create a personal account before participating in...
Beeztrap Manager Nixes 10k Interview Fee
Beeztrap's manager appeared on SeanCity TV to deny false claims about demanding money for interviews. The manager spoke with host Ruthy and stated that Beeztrap never requested 10,000 cedis to appear on media shows. Management wanted to stop false stories from spreading about the musician's interview requirements. Media personality Mawuli Ekpe Peter attended the television interview to hear the response directly. The manager hopes people will stop believing incorrect information about Beeztrap's media appearances. Abro works as a panelist on Fakye Showbiz and started this controversy in April 2025. He posted a video on social media claiming Beeztrap's team wanted huge payments before granting interviews. The media personality felt...
Van Vicker Says Cedi Is Killing It
Actor Van Vicker praised President John Mahama for strengthening Ghana's cedi against foreign currencies, such as the American dollar. Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama reports that the local currency gained 24 percent in value during early 2025. Van Vicker posted on Wednesday on social media, asking government leaders to keep doing whatever helps the cedi succeed. The film star said different people have different ideas about what caused the currency improvements. He believes the president and his team deserve recognition for their economic work. The award-winning movie maker congratulated Mahama directly via a social media message about the currency's performance. Van Vicker advised the president to continue working hard, as...
Shatta Wale Brags He Cut Ghana Crime Rates
Charles Nii Armah Mensah performs music under the name Shatta Wale and makes dancehall songs in Ghana. The artist believes he deserves praise for helping to keep crime levels low across the country. He wrote on social media on Tuesday that his work helps prevent young people from becoming criminals. Shatta Wale claims he made personal sacrifices to mentor younger artists, helping them avoid illegal activities. The musician compares his crime-fighting efforts to police work. Ghana earned recognition as Africa's second safest country from the Altezza Travel tourism company. The travel firm released its safety report during January and praised Ghana's impressive crime statistics. Ghana outperforms Canada, Greece, and Australia in terms of...
Bayelsa Ed Boss Wows with Epic Riverine School
Bayelsa State Education Commissioner Gentle Emelah visited Igbomotoru to check a finished secondary school project for students. Governor Douye Diri ordered the construction to help riverine communities access better education facilities. Hefdas Constructions built a 12-classroom building with furniture and housing for teachers, despite the difficult and swampy conditions. The contractor completed the work quickly and delivered quality results that impressed government officials. Emelah praised the project as a significant step toward improving education in remote areas. The commissioner explained that education provides the best path for communities to develop and prosper over time. He toured another construction site at Fonibiri...
Unassuming Ghana Teacher Crushes Global Awards
Portia Dzifa Dzilah became the first teacher from Ghana to win the top Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Award for 2025. She teaches English at Pakro Anglican Basic School and received 33 percent of the votes from people around the world. Eight other regional winners competed against her for the global prize, which is given to exceptional educators. Cambridge University Press selected Portia to support students and families during challenging times. She organizes food drives and runs programs to keep girls attending school regularly. Portia teaches students from a remote farming community that faces numerous challenges, including teenage pregnancy and attendance issues. Cambridge officials surprised her during a video call when they...
Big Hearted Donor Drops Surprise School Cash
Francis Abba donated money to help the Ho Dome EP Basic School after teachers requested support. The Progressive Youth Club worked with Abba to make it happen quickly. Patrick Dzah received the cash gift as the vice chairman of the school management committee. School officials did not say exactly how much money they received from the generous businessman. Teachers felt surprised that someone answered their request for help within a short time. Judith Kuseto spoke on behalf of the school staff and thanked Abba for caring about their educational needs. The Progressive Youth Club has over 168 members who work to support impoverished communities across the region. Club members follow the motto We stand for support and focus on social...
Woman Slapped Over Pesewa Coin in Ho Market
Elizabeth Ganyo sells yakayake at Ho Market and faced trouble when buying takeaway rubber with 20-pesewa coins. The rubber seller refused her small change and claimed it was no longer real money. Elizabeth returned the rubber as requested, but the seller became angry and hit her face. The woman also dragged Elizabeth around the market before other traders intervened to stop the fight. A Nigerian pastor helped separate the two women during the conflict. Elizabeth went to the police and received a medical form for hospital treatment. She could not pay for hospital care and bought painkillers from the market instead. The 39-year-old woman reported the attack to her local Member of Parliament's office for help. The police told Elizabeth to...
Choir Pastor Exposes Poor Leadership Practices
Church leader Rev. W.K. Klutse blamed poor leadership for hindering Ghana's growth and development. He spoke at a special church service for the Ho East Presbytery conference at Hoviefe. Klutse said that dishonest leaders, who only care about themselves, cause problems for society. The reverend believes lying leaders create conflict and prevent communities from working together peacefully. He told church members that the truth helps people live together without fighting. Rev. CSP George Akuamuah-Buateng praised Zone Four members for helping the church grow stronger over many years. He asked people to continue supporting church projects and building improvements that enhance the organization's security. The conference took place from...
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