An international cultural movement aimed at strengthening relations between Africa and Europe through music, culture and the creative arts will take centre stage in Napoli, Italy, from October 30 to November 1, 2026, as the Euro-Afric Festival 2026 brings together musicians, cultural practitioners, tourism operators, investors, diplomats and business leaders from the two continents.
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Celebrity marriages are lived under a spotlight, where every milestone is celebrated, every challenge scrutinised, and every rumour amplified. Yet, many couples have continued to build lasting homes, support each other's dreams, and keep choosing one another, some for more than two decades.
FOR budding musician, Marckel Aries, TV3 Mentor was never merely a talent show; it was the turning point, the stage that gave him the discipline, self-assurance and visibility to transform passion into a profession.
US actress Kaylee Hottle, who starred in the Godzilla vs Kong movie series, has died in a car crash at age 18.
Former Miss Universe Nigeria 2024, Chidimma Adetshina, has appeared before the Cape Town Regional Court to challenge the Department of Home Affairs’ effort to deport her from South Africa.
Miss Universe Jamaica 2024 finalist LaToya Malcolm has died at the age of 35, according to an announcement made by the Miss Universe Jamaica organisation on July 18. The universe has lost a bright star.
Popular TikTok creator Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, known as Jarvis, has said she is confident that her husband, Peller, won’t cheat on her because they committed never to cheat on each other.
Ghanaian musician Kwesi Dain has opened up about a moment of encouragement he received from award-winning artiste Black Sherif during the peak of the latter's rise to stardom, a gesture he says still motivates him today.
Vida Adutwumwaa Boateng, Head of Public Relations at Stonebwoy’s Burniton Music Group, has said the award-winning dancehall musician does not rely on publicity stunts to remain relevant.
International Relations student at Cumbria University, Rumzia Sule, has been crowned Miss Ghana 2026 after beating 12 other contestants to win the national title.
At a time when corporate sponsorship appears increasingly difficult to secure within Ghana’s gospel music space, gospel artiste and worship leader Quame Gyedu has scored a rare double win with Dorcas Ventures.
AWARD-winning casting director, Mawuko Kuadzi, says Ghana’s film industry has come a long way but many still do not grasp just how much a casting director’s work shapes whether a production succeeds or flops.
Canadian rapper Drake has lost a $1.5 million (more than N2 billion) bet after Argentina were beaten 1-0 by Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final.
Some Ghanaian public and private outfits have combined forces to showcase Highlife to the rest of the world and the effort, dubbed ‘Highlife to the World (H2TW)- Black Star Experience 2027’ is set to be launched with a concert on August 2, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain.
Legendary Ghanaian musician Ebo Taylor will be laid to rest on Saturday, August 1, 2026, with his burial service scheduled to take place at the Wesley Methodist Church in Saltpond.
R&B singer R. Kelly has formally appealed to United States President Donald Trump to commute his 31-year federal prison sentence after filing a request for executive clemency with the U.S. Department of Justice.
GHANA is set to roll out the drums on Saturday, July 18, to launch the 2026 Emancipation Day celebrations, opening a two-week tribute to the strength of Africans who survived the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, while strengthening ties with the African diaspora.
ALTHOUGH award-winning Ghanaian casting director Mawuko Kuadzi welcomes the introduction of the National Film Authority's Film Development Fund, he insists funding alone will not be enough to revive Ghana's film industry without broader structural reforms.
For those in Gen Z, life can be a bit of a monster — an uncertain economy, regular school shootings, a global pandemic.
Nigerian Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has said being a celebrity is expensive, revealing that he spends between $200,000 and $300,000, approximately between N300 million and N400 million, every month.
Fantefest 2026, a cultural and tourism initiative aimed at projecting the heritage of the Fante people onto the global stage, was launched last Monday at the British Council in Accra.
Contestants of the 69th Miss Ghana pageant joined the National Clean-Up Exercise on Saturday, teaming up with the Bus Stop Boys and BOST Energies to support President John Dramani Mahama's call to restore cleanliness across the country.
Sam Neill, the New Zealand actor best known for playing palaeontologist Dr Alan Grant in the dinosaur blockbuster "Jurassic Park" and for a career spanning more than 50 movies, has died at the age of 78.
Fashion icon and entrepreneur Osebo the Zaraman has revealed that he is selective about the kind of music he listens to, saying he prefers songs with meaningful and thought-provoking lyrics.
