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    Black Sherif Steals Spotlight With Third BET Nod

    Black Sherif earned his third BET Awards nomination. He moves up to the Best International Act category after winning Best International Flow last year. The Ghanaian star faces tough rivals from South Africa, Nigeria, Brazil, and other countries. Sherif first appeared on the BET stage in 2022...
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    Yaw Darling Snags TGMA Unsung Crown

    Yaw Darling won the Unsung Artist award at the music show this year. The prize goes to new singers making noise without a famous status. He mixes old highlife sounds with fresh beats that people love. His songs Party with Medical, Investment with Bisa Kdei, and TGIF play everywhere now. Sky...
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    OliveTheBoy Backs Team Eternity for TGMA Crown

    Singer OliveTheBoy wants Team Eternity to win the top prize at the music awards show. He told radio listeners he feels spiritual today and stands with Team Eternity no matter what happens. The group became famous after their song Dede became a hit across Ghana. Many fans think the team might...
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    Olive The Boy Triumphs Over Cash Crunch

    Money worries haunted Olive The Boy when he started making music. He wondered how he could pay for song promotions. The singer spoke with Doreen on Hitz FM about these early fears. He thought a lack of cash might stop his dreams cold. Time proved his fears wrong. The Afrobeat performer kept...
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    King Paluta Drags DJ Slim For Award Fix Claim

    Music star King Paluta fired back at DJ Slim about how artists win top music prizes. DJ Slim claimed the Ghana Music Awards gives the Artist of the Year title only to people who hype themselves up for it. Paluta thinks that view misses the point entirely. He said numbers matter more than how...
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    Sonnie Badu Fears AI Will Dethrone God

    Gospel star Sonnie Badu warns about machines becoming more powerful than ever before. He fears artificial intelligence might replace God someday. The singer shared these worries on social media yesterday after hearing about China opening an AI hospital without human doctors. He believes church...
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    Money Laundering Bust Hits Eezee Tee

    The EFCC brought music promoter Ezekiel ThankGod to Lagos federal court yesterday. He faces seven money charges, about $397,106 in foreign cash deals. Judge Chukwujekwu Aneke heard the case after it had moved from another courtroom. Officials claim ThankGod broke rules when he traded dollars...
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    Youth Boss Ghali Bags NYA Board Seat

    The head of the Ghana Youth Chamber, Sherif Ghali, joined the National Youth Authority board. He speaks for youth groups across the country at this high level. Youth Minister George Opare Addo asked the new board to lead the National Apprenticeship Program. This program aims to cut jobless rates...
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    NSB Revelations Expose Mahama Govts Secret Spending

    Lawyer Martin Kpebu says Adu-Boahene's claims fail to answer legal charges against him. He believes the public learns from these statements despite their limits. Kpebu notes that money tracking remains the main issue. The Attorney General found cash moving from Signal Bureau accounts into...
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    First American Pope Wows Crowd with Blessing

    The new leader of Catholics worldwide stepped onto the church balcony yesterday. Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV after 133 church leaders picked him. He rose fast through the church ranks after joining the top cardinals just two years ago. As the 267th pope, he leads 1.3 billion Catholics...
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    NSB Cash Scam Blows Lid Off Secret Spending

    Security expert Richard Kumadoe says he expected the leaked memo from former National Signal Bureau chief Kwabena Adu-Boahene. He told TV3 yesterday that many people already knew about these activities. The document lacks security markings that would make it secret. Kumadoe believes Signal...
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    Suzy Flies to UK for Eye Treatment After Shooting

    Ghana helped a student travel to England for eye care after her classmate shot her. The Foreign Affairs office secured travel papers for Suzy Pinamang and two helpers. Minister Ablakwa shared this news yesterday on social media. He said Ghana officials in London will assist them during their...
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    Trump Goes Gaga Over New American Pope

    Donald Trump sent good wishes to Cardinal Robert Prevost, who became the new Catholic leader. He posted online after the church made its announcement. The former president called it a proud time for America because this marks the first US-born pope ever chosen. He hopes to meet with Pope Leo XIV...
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    US Drops 14 APCs to Amp Up Ghana Defence

    America gave Ghana 14 armored vehicles to help protect the country. The US handed these special trucks to the Ghana Armed Forces at a ceremony in Burma Camp. US Ambassador Virginia Palmer said these vehicles matter because danger grows near Ghana's northern borders. She promised America will...
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    Sekondi Takoradi Buildings Set to Crash Down Soon

    NADMO found almost a hundred unsafe buildings in Sekondi-Takoradi. They marked these places for teardown because they might fall apart any day. The city has 56 bad structures in Essikado-Ketan, 21 in Sekondi, and 18 in Takoradi. These buildings threaten everyone nearby. Emma Adu-Boafo from...
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    Tamakloe Demands Mahama Destroy Galamsey Now

    NPP founder Dr Nyaho-Tamakloe wants President Mahama to fight forest mining harder. He shared his thoughts during his second book launch with TV3. He feels unhappy about how the NDC handles illegal mining problems near water. He believes the president should focus on fixing the damage made by...
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    Zongo Youth Earn Security Jobs by Nabbing Addicts

    The new Interior Minister wants to hire young people from Zongo areas to help catch drug dealers. He spoke at a community meeting in Accra yesterday and promised jobs for those who work with police to fight drugs in their neighborhoods. The minister said locals know who sells drugs better than...
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    White Smoke Erupts as Vatican Picks Next Pope

    White smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel chimney today. The smoke tells everyone a new pope has been chosen. Thousands of people in St. Peter's Square cheered when they saw this sign. This old signal shows cardinals have picked someone to lead the Catholic Church. The new pope will soon step...
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    Ghana Women MPs Ready to Storm Parliament

    Female lawmakers in Ghana took part in a special training program last week. UNDP Ghana teamed up with civic groups to teach women in Parliament new skills after Ghana passed its Affirmative Action Act. Women make up less than 15 percent of Ghana's Parliament today. The training helped them...
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    Ex-Finance Chief Walks Free in IMF Loan Scandal

    A Lilongwe court has cleared former Finance Minister Joseph Mwanavekha of all charges. The judge said officials failed to show how Mwanavekha was linked to false reports about a $350 million loan. Police first took him with three others back in 2022. Courts threw out the case earlier this year...
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