The Artiste of the Year award has been the top prize at the Ghana Music Awards since 1999. Musicians dream of this honor because it brings major respect across the country. Seven stars hope to grab the award this year: Stonebwoy, King Promise, Black Sherif, King Paluta, Team Eternity, Kweku Smoke, and Joe Mettle. Fans argue on social media about their favorite acts as the event draws near. Each artist made big waves with their music during the past year.
The award has seen many famous names take home the trophy over its history. Joe Mettle made history as the first gospel singer to win in 2017. Black Sherif wants another win after his recent chart success both at home and abroad. The list of past winners shows how Ghanaian music has...
Stonebwoy grabbed his tenth Reggae/Dancehall Artiste award at the 2025 Telecel Ghana Music Awards. The Ghanaian music star spoke about staying power in the industry during his speech. He pointed out that his success came from hard work, sacrifice, and perseverance. Artists who make quality music year after year deserve both trophies and respect as standard practice. He mentioned this marked his tenth win in the category with consecutive victories.
The musician did not brush off the achievement as small. He arrived at the ceremony mainly to highlight how the music business should value long careers. His message centered on giving proper recognition to artists who remain dedicated to their craft. Stonebwoy made clear that consistent...
Fans slammed Ghanaian musician OliveTheBoy for chewing gum at the 2025 Telecel Ghana Music Awards. He faced heavy criticism after accepting the Best AfroBeats Song trophy with gum in his mouth. Social media users called his behavior unprofessional toward the audience. Many people felt he showed little respect during such an important moment. The controversy took attention away from his achievement.
OliveTheBoy had just won for his popular track, Asylum, released last year. Music lovers across Ghana had connected with the song. His victory should have marked a career highlight. Instead, people focused on his lack of stage manners. The backlash shows fans expect certain standards from artists at award ceremonies.
The Telecel Ghana Music Awards gave Yaw Sarpong its Lifetime Achievement Award for his music career. The ceremony happened on May 10 at the Accra International Conference Centre. Sarpong stayed home because of health problems that kept him in bed for months. His friend Maame Tiwaa came instead to accept the honor. She told everyone he feels better each day.
The award shows how much people respect what Sarpong did for gospel music in Ghana. His songs touched many hearts across the country for many years. Young gospel singers look up to him as they start their careers. His band made music that people still play at churches everywhere. The music world thanks him for all he gave to Ghanaian culture through his talent.
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang thanked mothers across Ghana during her Mother's Day message Sunday. She spoke about how they keep families strong through their daily care and praised grandmothers for their important work in communities. She sent love to all women who help raise children anywhere in the country. The nation grows stronger because of its efforts each day.
The Vice President shared these words as she recovers from recent health problems. She plans to return to work soon after taking time to rest. Her message touched many people who read it online or heard it on the radio. Many citizens feel connected to her as both a leader and a mother. She continues to speak up for better chances for all women, just as she has throughout...
The Frimpong-Manso Institute celebrated mothers around the world on Sunday. They released a message calling moms the foundation of families and communities everywhere. Rev Professor Paul Frimpong-Manso wrote that motherhood involves daily care, teaching, and keeping children safe. Mothers work as the main caregivers who teach important values to their children. Their hard work affects kids throughout their entire lives.
According to the Institute, motherhood comes in many forms. Women become mothers through birth, adoption, foster care, and grandparents raising grandchildren. Each path shows the same deep love for children despite different challenges. The Institute thanked all mothers, especially Ghanaian moms, for their work in...
Lawyer Victor Adawudu believes former National Signals Bureau leader Kwabena Adu-Boahene broke his secrecy promise when he talked about his work publicly. Adawudu said Saturday that government workers promise not to share job information unless the law allows it. People who break this promise can face legal trouble. Adu-Boahene wrote a letter on May 6 claiming money he spent went to security work rather than his pocket. The Attorney General had accused him of stealing these funds.
Adawudu wondered if anyone approved this spending through official channels. He explained that money for security needs approval from several groups, like the National Security Council. Parliament must also agree to security budgets before money is spent...
A problem occurred with the Kwame Nkrumah ship that sends gas to the Atuabo Gas Plant. The trouble started Saturday afternoon around 4:30 PM when the gas system stopped working. GNPC and Ghana Gas told everyone about this issue today in a message to the public. They said people are trying hard to find what caused the breakdown and fix it fast.
The teams want to make gas flow again as soon as possible. The good news is oil work keeps going fine on the ship despite the gas problem. Officials ask people to be patient until repairs finish up. They promise to tell everyone when things change or improve. The Kwame Nkrumah ship does important work for Ghana because it collects oil from the sea and sends gas to places that make electricity.
President Mahama visited Vice President Opoku-Agyemang, who has been sick. On Sunday, he shared Mother's Day wishes for her. The president said she was resting after her illness. She plans to return to her government work soon. Her sickness details remain private, but officials confirm she missed events to focus on her health.
Mahama also sent good wishes to all mothers across Ghana and praised their hard work and importance to the country. Professor Opoku-Agyemang made history as the first woman to serve as Vice President of Ghana. People admire her calm leadership and support for education. Many look forward to her return to help with education reform and the social programs she leads.
