By Grace Kerongo Former Big Brother housemate Millicent Mugadi who is vying for a political seat in Ziwani as a county representative told Word is she fears for her life. Millicent said that over the past few weeks she has noticed a number of men who have been trailing her and also witnessed the […]
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By Laju Arenyeka We are not Nigerians” Venus and Serena Williams said. It is beginning to seem cliché that Nigerians are quick to speculate about the roots of successful Africans abroad. It doesn’t matter whether they can speak a Nigerian language, or have an American accent; whether they grew up in Lagos or spent their […]
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The remains of late Nollywood actor, Enebeli Elebuwa who died last December, in New Delhi, India, was laid to rest at the Victoria Court Cemetery, Ajah, Lagos on Thursday, January 10. Elebuwa’s final journey began on Wednesday with a candle light procession and Night of Tribute, organized by the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, at […]
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By Grace Kerongo The organizers of the Africa Movie Academy Awards have extended the deadline for receiving film entries to January 31, 2013. Tony Anih, the executive secretary of AMAA, says this extension is aimed at giving filmmakers across Africa more time to submit their films. Anih states that the extension was occasioned by the […]
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Last Sunday the much talked “God Dey Bless Ghana” concert, Cwesi Oteng’s grand album release concert, came off and it surely lived up to its billing as arguably the biggest gospel event of the year. Even before 4pm patrons had started entering the event hall in all eagerness to be part of history. By 4:45pm […]
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The African Voice Newspaper UK has now released nominees for the 17th African Film Awards 2012 better known as Hollywood Awards. Winners of each category will be announced at a special ceremony in Akure, Ondo State on Wednesday, October 10, 2012. Each of the winners would have the opportunity to attend the prestigious annual awards […]
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The maiden episode of the Miss Ghana 2012 television diaries aired over the weekend on ETV. Exclusive Events Ghana, organizers of the Miss Ghana pageant today announced, adding that the “Miss Ghana Diaries” will offer a uniquely refreshing experience that will get viewers glued to their sets. The diaries is a compilation of the various […]
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Film makers and fans have had issues with award organizers based on the selection of it winners. As a result, owners of movie rights no longer submit their movies because it is assumed that the winners have already being chosen thereby the call for submission is an indirect mockery of their intelligence. On the other […]
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By Busani Bafana Bulawayo — If women had equal access to productive farming resources, they could increase their yields by 20 to 30 percent and potentially raise total agricultural output in developing countries by 2.5 to four percent. This is according to a draft concept note yet to be released by the Global Forum […]
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by Kofi Ayim A new dance craze from Ghana has caught up in the dancing and music world with a big bang. For the past several months “Azonto” has hit the world stage, courtesy of the information superhighway – with the same alacrity and “fever” that it hit Ghana about a year ago. The dance […]
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