The Nominees Announcement for the 5th Floodlight Media Excellence Awards(FMEA25) will be made on Wednesday 13th August 2025 at the Kessben TV Music Plus show. After the Submissions and Meticulous Deliberations. The Outstanding Media Personalities and individuals who contributed immensely to the Media industry and National Development will be announced. It all began on 11th June 2025, when Nominations Officially Opened for the 5th FMEA. The response was amazing with over 500 entries across the country. Once the deadline passed, an expert panel and board of trustees rolled up their sleeves for the daunting task of sifting through the entries.…
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Accra August 6, 2025 MTN Ghana has received with deep sadness and shock the devastating news of a helicopter crash earlier today involving the Honourable Minister for Defence, the Honourable Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation and six other individuals. We extend our heartfelt condolences to His Excellency the President of the Republic, the Government and the people of Ghana, and to the families, friends and colleagues of all those affected by this tragic incident. MTN Ghana CEO Stephen Blewett also said, “We appeal to all to honour the memories of the departed with dignity and to use their…
Actor and musician Zack Gh has dismissed claims made by his former artist and colleague actor, Kwadwo Nkansah Lilwin, that he spent $1 million on the production and promotion of his recent movie. According to Zack, such an amount is far too large for any Ghanaian movie producer to invest in a local film. Speaking in a recent interview, Zack Gh emphasized that unless the funds are coming through a collaboration with foreign investors—particularly Hollywood producers—it is highly unlikely that any Ghanaian filmmaker would risk that level of investment. He described Lilwin’s claim as a lie , suggesting it’s simply…
The Creative Arts Agency has indefinitely postponed the Kumasi edition of a candlelight vigil in honour of the late highlife legend Daddy Lumba, originally scheduled for Saturday, 9th August 2025. This decision was announced in a press statement dated 7th August, 2025 and signed by the Acting Executive Secretary of the Agency, Gideon Aryeequaye. It comes in the wake of a directive from President John Dramani Mahama, who has declared three days of national mourning from 7 to 9th August 2025, following a fatal helicopter crash in Adansi. Eight Ghanaians lost their lives in the crash on 6th August 2025.…
The organizers of the Homowo Charity Cup officially presented the tournament trophy to Hon. Kofi Adams, Ghana’s Minister for Sports and Recreation. The delegation was led by Mr. Samuel Anim Addo. The presentation took place at his office as a sign of blessings and support ahead of the highly anticipated clash between Accra Hearts of Oak and Kpando Hearts of Lions. At the meeting, Hon. Adams expressed his appreciation to the organizers for their dedication in staging such a prestigious event aimed at fostering peace and unity through football. He highlighted that this single-leg fixture would also contribute to the…
Popular Ghanaian actor Clement Bonney, widely known as Mr Beautiful, has been appointed as a board member of the Creative Arts Agency. He was officially sworn in alongside other notable personalities, including actress Akorfa Edjeani Asiedu and opera singer Kokui Selormey, at a ceremony held in Accra on August 5, 2025. The Creative Arts Agency, established under Act 1048, is responsible for regulating and promoting Ghana’s creative industry. Mr Beautiful is expected to bring his years of experience in film and entertainment to support the agency’s development agenda. Source: SeamCitygh.com / Sir Joe
The Board was officially inaugurated on Monday, August 4, 2025, with the mandate to regulate, promote, and support the growth of Ghana’s film industry. Established in 2016 under the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, the NFA plays a crucial role in the classification of films, policy advocacy, and industry development. Quashigah, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Farmhouse Productions, brings decades of experience and innovation to the role. Trained in directing and scriptwriting at the National Film and Television Institute (NAFTI), he also holds an Executive Master’s degree in Governance and Leadership from the Ghana Institute of…
Ghanaian actor, musician, and video editor Zack GH has finally responded to long-standing claims made by his former artiste and close friend Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lilwin, suggesting that he used to feed him during their time together. Zack GH, who once served as Lilwin’s manager and was considered a key figure behind the scenes of his rise to fame, didn’t hold back as he laughed off the assertions made by the CEO of Wezzy Empire. “Ask Lilwin how much he used to pay me,” Zack retorted when he was addressing these claim in an interview with Ruthy on…
Ghanaian Kumawood actor Kwadwo Nkansah, widely known as LilWin, has received an honour from Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, following the launch of a movie centered on the Burkinabe statesman. In a video posted on LilWin’s Instagram on August 5, 2025, the actor is seen being presented with an honorary gesture by the Burkina Faso ambassador to Ghana. Expressing his appreciation on social media, LilWin thanked Captain Traoré for the recognition and praised his leadership, stating that it has helped inspire and strengthen the unity and spirit of Africans. “I am humbled to have received this award from…
Veteran actor Agya Koo has thrown subtle jabs after Lilwin boldly declared himself the “King of Ghana Movies” and “President of African Movies” on social media. In a cryptic but punchy post, Agya Koo replied: “Wow, the king of the movie industry paa? “Must be a throne made of cardboard. True greatness is shown through deeds, not just claims. Indeed, empty vessels make the most noise.” And just when you think he’s done, he drops the mic with: “I haven’t started anything yet oo… I need to come back like I never left. I was just warming up.” Chale, is…