Ghanaian actress and producer Nana Adjoa Lovia has been announced as the official red carpet host for the 2026 Ghana Music Awards Europe (GMAEU), organisers have confirmed. The event is scheduled to take place on September 12, 2026, at Langenberger Str. 9, 40233 Düsseldorf, Germany, under the theme and dress code, “Classic.” Known for her work in film and television production, Nana Adjoa Lovia has established herself as a notable figure in Ghana’s entertainment industry, earning recognition for her fashion sense and experience at high-profile events both in Ghana and abroad. Her appointment is expected to add glamour and style…
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The Kente Wear Festival is set to return in 2026 with an expanded series of four spectacular shows celebrating Ghana’s rich textile heritage, fashion, and culture, with Ghanaian musician Lord Paper and his band announced as the headline performers for this year’s edition. Organised by Freeway LLC, the annual festival continues to champion the promotion of Ghana’s iconic Kente fabric while creating a platform for designers, models, entrepreneurs, and lovers of African culture to showcase the beauty and creativity of Ghanaian fashion in the diaspora. The 2026 edition will be held across four venues, giving patrons multiple opportunities to experience…
Ghanaian musician Lord Paper has officially entered a new phase of his career following the signing of an exclusive management agreement with Ghanaian actress and media personality Lovia Ansah, popularly known as Nana Adjoa Lovia. The agreement, which was officially signed on 8th June 2026, marks the beginning of a strategic partnership aimed at repositioning the artiste’s brand, expanding his audience reach, and creating new opportunities within Ghana’s entertainment industry and beyond. The partnership comes at a crucial time as Lord Paper prepares to release new music and embark on an ambitious promotional campaign designed to strengthen his presence in…
The Ghanaian community in the United States will host the 2026 edition of the Chief’s Grand Durbar on October 24 at the Ehall South, Lake City, Georgia. The event is expected to bring together traditional leaders, community members, families and friends to celebrate Ghana’s cultural heritage through a display of customs, music and royal pageantry. The event hosted by Black Heritage Alliance says the durbar serves as a platform for promoting unity, leadership and cultural identity among the diaspora. Highlights of the event include a grand procession of chiefs and queen mothers, cultural performances featuring traditional music and dance, and…
Ghanaian rapper Kweku Smoke thrilled fans in London with a standoutconcert boosted by surprise appearances from Sarkodie and Shatta Wale, a moment Bizzle Entertainment’s CEO Berny Sarfo hailed as a major milestone. The concert, held at Electric Brixton on Friday, May 29, 2026, was organised by Bizzle Entertainment and Kilimanjaro Live, as part of efforts to project Ghanaian music onto the international stage. The show drew a vibrant crowd of music lovers, with Kweku Smoke delivering an energetic set that reinforced his growing appeal. The event marked Kweku Smoke’s first major headline concert in London, underlining his steady rise within…
Ms. Angel Adjei-Yeboah has been crowned winner of the maiden edition of the Miss Teen Western pageant, emerging top at a colourful grand finale held on May 23, 2026. She beat off keen competition from a pool of talented contestants to secure the crown, with Alberta Yaaba Ackah finishing as first runner-up, Edith Nico placing second runner-up, Margaret Yaa Ankomah as third runner-up, and Cindy Anderson Bondzie as fourth runner-up. The grand finale marked the climax of weeks of intensive grooming, cultural exposure and community engagement activities by the contestants, organised by Carilex Productions. Before the finals, contestants undertook a…
Dr Francis Adomako, an aspiring Ashanti Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has endorsed Odeneho Kwaku Appiah for the position of Ashanti Regional Chairman ahead of the party’s upcoming regional elections. The NPP chairmanship race across the regions, particularly in the Ashanti Region, has gathered momentum, with Odeneho Kwaku Appiah — popularly known as COKA — emerging as a leading contender. Dr Adomako, who said he has known Odeneho Appiah for more than 20 years, cited the chairman’s experience and long-standing service to the party as key reasons for his support. “I have seen this man from afar…
Ghanaian filmmaker Jackson K. Bentum has praised actor Adjetey Annan for his humility and calm demeanour following the successful premiere of his latest film, Mother’s Day, in Kumasi. Bentum described Annan as one of the most composed personalities he has worked with, commending his professionalism and modesty throughout the production and promotional stages of the film. The movie premiered on Sunday at the Royal View Cinema inside the SG Mall, drawing film lovers, invited guests and industry stakeholders for two screenings during the evening. Mother’s Day featured a strong cast led by Adjetey Annan and veteran actor Akrobeto, whose performances…
Ghanaian filmmaker Jackson K. Bentum is set to premiere his latest film, Mother’s Day, on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at the Royal View Cinema located inside the SG Mall in Kumasi . The premiere event will feature two separate screenings to accommodate movie lovers and invited guests. The first showing is scheduled for 6:30 p.m., followed by a second screening at 8:30 p.m. The film boasts a strong cast led by accomplished actors Adjetey Annan and Akrobeto, whose performances have earned them widespread recognition in Ghana’s film and television industry. Their inclusion is expected to add weight to the production…
Renowned Kumawood film producer and director Jackson K. Bentum has sparked public debate following comments he made about faith and religious practices during a radio interview. Speaking on Kessben FM Krenkren2 krankran with DJ KA , Bentum questioned conventional views on religion and criticised what he described as practices within some churches that, in his view, negatively affect families. “God is nowhere… humans are the real gods. He is nowhere for you to fetch water or pay his light bills,” Bentum said during the interview. The filmmaker also expressed strong opposition to religious teachings that label family members as witches,…