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A Country Called Ghana: The promotion of my movie cost me 15 Billion cedis – Lilwin

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In a recent revelation, Ghanaian actor Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lilwin, has once again highlighted the significant financial commitment he made towards his latest film, “A Country Called Ghana”.

Not only did Lilwin allocate a hefty sum ranging from 50,000 to 100,000 Ghanaian Cedis just to secure the talents of Nollywood star Ramsey Nouah, but he also poured considerable resources into the film’s promotion.

Lil Win declares intention to contest Parliamentary seat at Afigya Kwabre  South - Graphic Online

During an interview, Lilwin shared insights into his promotional strategy.

He emphasized that given the substantial investment in the production, ensuring the movie received ample visibility was crucial.

Therefore, he invested approximately the old currency equivalent of 15 billion Cedis into promoting “A Country Called Ghana”.

Ghana is not hard, Ghanaians are lazy – Farmer sparks controversy

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A Ghanaian farmer, Master Abu, has stirred intense debate online after claiming that Ghana’s challenges stem from laziness among its people rather than genuine hardship.

In an interview spotted by GhPage, Master Abu asserted that Ghana is not as difficult as many claim, comparing it to developed nations where effort determines success.

He believes job opportunities abound in the country but are overlooked because of a widespread preference for white-collar jobs over blue-collar work.

The farmer’s remarks have sparked mixed reactions on social media, with some agreeing with his views and others criticizing his stance as dismissive of Ghana’s systemic economic challenges.

Ghanaian famous comedy star C Confion has gone to be with the LORD

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Ghana’s vibrant comedy scene is dimmed today by the passing of Bright Owusu, the beloved actor known by fans as C Confion. 

News of his passing on December 20, 2024, spread quickly, leaving colleagues and fans heartbroken.

C Confion, a rising star who shone brightly as part of Dr. Likee’s (Akabenezer) comedy series, had been battling a critical illness.

Just days prior, on December 18th, Akabenezer Productions released a statement confirming C Confion was receiving treatment at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. The statement, while acknowledging the seriousness of his condition, also expressed hope and requested prayers from fans.

TAP HERE to watch one of his last videos with Dr Likee

Or watch below, so sad to see;

While the particular cause of death remains unknown, C Confion’s sudden passing has undoubtedly left a void in the he arts of many. His talent and comedic timing brought laughter and joy to audiences.

Exactly a year ago, he celebrated his birthday with all his lovely fans all over the world.

Salifu Amoako’s Son: Grandmother of Justine Agbenu unhappy with court verdict (video)

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Justine Agbenu’s grandmother, the victim of the East Legon misadventure, has expressed her disappointment following the court’s sentencing of Bishop Salifu Amoako’s teenage son.

The boy, who caused the accident, was handed a six-month sentence at the Senior Correctional Centre.

In a viral video, the elderly woman accused the 16-year-old of lacking remorse, especially after pleading not guilty to all charges, including driving without a license. She lamented, “If you can do this and still plead not guilty, then you have no empathy.”

Social media users have reacted strongly, with many criticizing the perceived leniency of the verdict. The tragic accident claimed the lives of two teenage girls, including Justine Agbenu and her close friend Maame Dwomoh, leaving their families devastated.

Blacc Tbwoy of Ghana Media recognized at the 2024 Africa Excellent Achievements Awards

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Blacc Tbwoy, a prominent member and an anchor publisher of Ghana Media, continues to shine in the digital media industry in Ghana and across the globe.

With his commitment and dedication, Ghana Media sits at the very top of all Ghanaian digital and publishing companies on Google worldwide.

At the Africa Excellent Achievements Awards 2024, held on December 14 at the CLOSSAG Headquarters, he was honored with the Publisher/Blogger of the Year award.

This recognition speaks volumes about Blacc Tbwoy’s relentless dedication to delivering top-tier content, further solidifying his reputation and the success of Ghana Media.

The award highlights the team’s unwavering commitment to quality and its significant impact on the Ghanaian digital space.

It is not wrong for Pastors to chill at parties- Ajagurajah fires

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Controversial spiritual leader Ajagurajah has stirred conversations yet again with bold comments aimed at critics.

In a video promoting an upcoming event, Ajagurajah invited everyone, regardless of their beliefs, to attend. He emphasized his “special status,” stating it earned him an exclusive invitation to the event.

Addressing potential criticism, he dismissed detractors, labeling them as “mad” for opposing pastors enjoying earthly pleasures. According to Ajagurajah, it’s hypocritical for people to live on earth yet despise its offerings.

Ajagurajah’s candid remarks have sparked mixed reactions, with some questioning the propriety of his views while others laud his unapologetic stance.

This isn’t the first time the outspoken spiritualist has made headlines, and it’s clear he thrives on the buzz his statements generate.

Kuami Eugene reveals plans for fatherhood without marriage

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Ghanaian music sensation Kuami Eugene has revealed he has no immediate plans to marry, despite his aspirations to have a large family.

Speaking in an interview on Joy Prime TV, the “Rockstar” disclosed that he feels too young for marriage, as he is yet to hit 30. However, he remains eager to start a family, expressing a desire to father eight children with one woman.

While many fans were surprised by his unconventional views, Kuami Eugene appears steadfast in his decision to focus on his career while embracing fatherhood when the time feels right.

DJ Chos addresses Fameye’s UK show controversy

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Fameye’s team or the DJ—who’s to blame?

The aftermath of Fameye’s performance at the Dominion Centre in the UK has sparked heated debates, with the event’s DJ, Chos, at the center of the storm. Fameye’s public critique of DJ Chos prompted a swift response from the veteran UK-based disc jockey’s team.

In a detailed statement, Chos Media clarified that the disruptions stemmed from disorganized rehearsals and conflicting instructions from Fameye’s camp.

They noted that Fameye declined full studio rehearsals, opting instead for a rushed 12-minute session in DJ Chos’ car and a brief 15-minute practice at the venue. Despite these setbacks, an agreed playlist was finalized.

However, confusion arose when a team member requested an unscheduled freestyle of “Kwaku Ananse,” impacting Fameye’s performance. DJ Chos’ team defended his professionalism, citing his successful work with artists like Kelvyn Boy and Kweku Flick.

OB Amponsah laments high GRA taxes ahead of 10th-anniversary show

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Oh hmm ama Ghana

Ghanaian comedian OB Amponsah has voiced frustration over hefty taxation by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) on ticket sales for his upcoming 10th-anniversary comedy show.

The event, scheduled for December 21 at the Bukom Boxing Arena, has tickets priced at GH₵120 and GH₵150. However, OB disclosed on Facebook that the GRA is charging a 21.9% tax on ticket revenues, leaving him with little to no profit.

Despite these challenges, he assured fans the show would go on, even hinting at making it a free, non-taxable event if necessary. Fans and industry insiders have rallied behind him, calling for support to ensure the event’s success.

Portion of Nana Addo’s statue destroyed by unknown individuals (video)

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A section of President Nana Addo’s statue at the Effia-Nkwanta Hospital roundabout in the Western Region has been destroyed by unidentified individuals.

The statue, unveiled last month during the President’s regional tour, sparked controversy as critics questioned its significance and timing, especially on an uncompleted road.

Rumors suggested that the statue could be targeted for destruction, prompting authorities to reportedly station security personnel to protect it.

Despite these precautions, a portion of the statue has been damaged, though the perpetrators remain unknown.

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