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ONE WEEK OBSERVATION: Patrick Ankrah Sarpong A.k.a Nana Sika

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ONE WEEK OBSERVATION: Patrick Ankrah Sarpong A.k.a Nana Sika

An upcoming One Week Observation service in honour of Patrick Ankrah Sarpong, popularly known as Nana Sika, is scheduled to take place at Bethsaida Christian Center in Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Event Details

The spiritual programme will run from March 14, 2026, beginning at 12 pm and ending at 12 am. The One Week service is expected to draw attendees from across the diaspora community for prayer, fellowship and reflection, honouring the life and contributions of Nana Sika.

Venue Information

The service will be held at Bethsaida Christian Center, located at 23 Oxford Street in Worcester, MA 01609. The church is known locally as a community worship centre serving diverse congregants with Ghanaian and international worship services.

Contact Persons

Organisers have provided the following contacts for enquiries and support:

  • Maame Sarpomaa: 201-937-4643
  • Elder Boakye: 774-670-7543
  • Mr Patrick Sarpong Ankrah: 774-223-8363
  • Deacon Felix Owusu-Ansah: 914-338-5416

The event is expected to be a time of remembrance, spiritual upliftment and celebration of faith, with extended prayer sessions and community worship.

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Bethsaida Christian Center, Worcester, MA — venue for the One Week Observation for Nana Sika.

“I Don’t Understand Why Some Ghanaians Are Jubilating Over Agradaa’s Release – Let’s Think Deeper” – Effiya

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“I Don’t Understand Why Some Ghanaians Are Jubilating Over Agradaa’s Release – Let’s Think Deeper” – Effiya

Ghanaian commentator Effiya has questioned the public celebrations that followed the release of controversial televangelist Evangelist Patricia Asiedua Asiamah, popularly known as Agradaa, urging citizens to reflect more critically on the development.

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Public Reactions to Agradaa’s Release

Agradaa, a former traditional priestess turned evangelist, has remained a polarising figure in Ghana’s religious and media landscape. News of her release from custody triggered mixed reactions across social media, with some supporters celebrating while critics expressed concern.

Effiya, however, believes the conversation should go beyond excitement and emotional reactions.

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“I don’t understand why some Ghanaians are jubilating over Agradaa’s release. Let’s think deeper,” she stated, suggesting that broader societal implications must be considered.

Background of the Case

Agradaa has previously faced legal battles related to allegations of fraud and controversial religious activities. Ghana’s Judicial Service of Ghana has overseen proceedings connected to her cases, which have attracted significant public attention.

Her legal challenges reignited debates around religious accountability, consumer protection and the regulation of spiritual practices in Ghana.

The Bigger Conversation

Effiya’s remarks reflect a growing sentiment among some Ghanaians who argue that celebrity culture and sensationalism often overshadow serious legal and ethical discussions.

Legal analysts have consistently emphasised that court decisions must be respected while also encouraging public education about the rule of law. Institutions such as the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) have long advocated for civic awareness and responsible public discourse.

Call for Critical Thinking

Effiya’s central message was not necessarily about supporting or opposing Agradaa, but about encouraging thoughtful engagement.

“Let’s think deeper,” she reiterated — a call for citizens to examine issues beyond personalities and emotions.

The discussion continues to trend online, reflecting the complex intersection between faith, law, celebrity culture and public accountability in Ghana.

“It Is Nana Ama McBrown Who Made Me Who I Am Today” – Clement Bonney Pays Emotional Tribute

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“It Is Nana Ama McBrown Who Made Me Who I Am Today” – Clement Bonney Pays Emotional Tribute

Ghanaian media personality Clement Bonney, popularly known as Mr Beautiful, has publicly expressed heartfelt gratitude to celebrated actress Nana Ama McBrown, describing her as the woman who helped shape his journey.

“Do They Really Know Who She Is?”

In an emotional reflection, Bonney revealed that he is often surprised when he sees people standing beside Nana Ama McBrown without fully understanding her true nature.

“Sometimes when I see people standing with Nana Ama McBrown, I get surprised and ask myself, ‘Do they really know who she is?’ Many people only see the celebrity, the smile, and the spotlight — but they don’t truly know her heart,” he stated.

Beyond the Spotlight

Describing her as one of the greatest actresses of this generation, Bonney emphasised that McBrown’s humility stands out even more than her achievements in film and television.

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Known for her remarkable performances in Ghana’s movie industry and her role as a television host, McBrown has built a reputation not only for talent but also for compassion behind the scenes.

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“We’re talking about the same woman who helped shape who I am today. One of the greatest actresses of this generation, yet one of the most humble souls you’ll ever meet,” he added.

A Silent Helper

According to Bonney, McBrown does not publicise her acts of kindness or seek attention for the lives she has impacted.

“She doesn’t make noise about the good she does. She doesn’t seek attention for the lives she has touched. But today, I’ve decided to say it loud and clear: It is Nana Ama McBrown who made me who I am today.”

Moral Lesson: Gratitude Matters

Bonney concluded his message with a powerful moral lesson, urging people to appreciate even the smallest acts of kindness.

“Appreciate people for even the smallest good they do for you. Genuine helpers are rare these days. Be grateful. Always.”

The tribute has resonated with many fans, highlighting the importance of gratitude and recognising those who quietly contribute to personal and professional growth.

CEO of Ghana Chamber of Technology, Dr Augustina Odame, Reportedly Passes Away

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CEO of Ghana Chamber of Technology, Dr Augustina Odame, Reportedly Passes Away

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Technology, Dr Augustina Odame, has reportedly passed away on February 28, 2026, according to emerging reports. Her sudden death has sent shockwaves across Ghana’s technology and business communities.

Shock in Ghana’s Tech Industry

Dr Odame was widely respected for her leadership within the Ghana Chamber of Technology, where she played a key role in promoting digital innovation, policy advocacy and private-sector growth in Ghana’s expanding technology ecosystem.

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Under her stewardship, the Chamber strengthened collaborations between government institutions, startups and multinational technology firms, positioning Ghana as a growing hub for digital transformation in West Africa.

Career and Contributions

Throughout her career, Dr Odame championed initiatives aimed at improving digital infrastructure, expanding access to emerging technologies and supporting young entrepreneurs. Her work contributed to policy discussions around fintech, cybersecurity and digital inclusion.

Industry players credit her with helping elevate conversations around innovation, regulatory clarity and sustainable technology development in Ghana.

Tributes Expected

Tributes are expected from stakeholders across the public and private sectors as news of her passing continues to circulate. Colleagues describe her as visionary, disciplined and deeply committed to national development through technology.

Further details regarding funeral arrangements and official statements from the Ghana Chamber of Technology are yet to be announced.

Ibrahim Mahama Dedicates Private Jet as Free Emergency Air Ambulance for Ghanaians

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Ibrahim Mahama Dedicates Private Jet as Free Emergency Air Ambulance for Ghanaians

Ghanaian businessman Ibrahim Mahama has announced that his personal jet will henceforth be used as an emergency air ambulance to support Ghanaians in urgent medical situations, offering complimentary transport for patients requiring specialised treatment both locally and abroad.

Announcement Following Honorary Doctorate

The pledge was made shortly after the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) in Tarkwa conferred an honorary doctorate on him in recognition of his contributions to Ghana’s industrial and economic development. The honour highlighted his longstanding impact in mining, construction and logistics through his business ventures.

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Aircraft Placed at the Nation’s Disposal

According to Mahama, the aircraft will be at the disposal of any Ghanaian facing a medical emergency. The initiative will support both domestic and international emergency evacuations, particularly in cases where time-sensitive intervention is critical for survival.

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Ibrahim Mahama announces dedication of his private jet as emergency air ambulance for Ghanaians.

“My personal jet will henceforth be utilized as an emergency air ambulance for the benefit of all Ghanaians,” he stated, adding that the service would be provided without cost to patients in need of urgent medical care abroad.

Bridging Critical Healthcare Gaps

Emergency medical evacuations remain a challenge in parts of West Africa, especially when highly specialised treatment is required outside the country. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), timely access to advanced care significantly improves survival rates in critical health emergencies.

By dedicating a private aircraft to this purpose, Mahama’s commitment could offer a crucial lifeline for patients who would otherwise face delays due to logistical or financial barriers.

Public Reaction

The announcement has generated widespread public discussion, with many praising the gesture as a significant private-sector contribution to national healthcare support. While operational details are yet to be formally outlined, the pledge represents a notable example of corporate social responsibility aimed at directly impacting lives.

Mahama’s declaration adds a humanitarian dimension to his recent national recognition, reinforcing calls for stronger collaboration between private enterprise and public service in addressing urgent healthcare needs.

Liberian National’s Family Demands Justice After Lynching in Lashibi, Accra

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Liberian National’s Family Demands Justice After Lynching in Lashibi, Accra

Relatives and loved ones of a Liberian man killed in a mob attack at Lashibi in Accra are calling for justice after the tragic lynching of 26-year-old Austin Tengeeh, amid widespread concerns over mob violence and the safety of foreign nationals in Ghana.

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Lashibi community scene after the fatal mob attack on Liberian national Austin Tengeeh.

Incident Overview

On Friday, 27 February 2026, a Liberian national identified as Austin Tengeeh was allegedly attacked by a mob in the Lashibi–Sakumono area of Accra after being accused of theft by residents and staff at a residential compound. Reports indicate he was chased, brutally assaulted and later pronounced dead at a nearby health facility. Authorities say initial enquiries suggest the attack stemmed from a misunderstanding that quickly escalated into violence.

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Police Response and Arrests

The Sakumono District Police Command has arrested three suspects — Francis Amuzu (44), William Addison (34) and Vincent Adzikah (38) — in connection with the lynching. A fourth suspect, identified as Enoch Mensah, remains at large as police intensify efforts to apprehend all involved. Police have warned the public against taking the law into their own hands and reiterated that mob justice is a criminal offence under Ghanaian law. MyJoyOnline

Family and Community Reaction

Family members have expressed deep anguish and frustration over Tengeeh’s death. In emotional statements, his sister emphasised that her brother “didn’t deserve the way he died” and that both his mother and family want justice served. She described the young man as peaceful and loving, with a strong role in her life, urging authorities to ensure full accountability.

Diplomatic and Civil Society Engagement

The Embassy of Liberia in Accra, led by Liberia’s Ambassador, H.E. Musu Jatu Ruhle, has extended condolences to the bereaved family and called for calm among Liberians in Ghana. The mission confirmed ongoing engagement with Ghanaian authorities to monitor the investigation and ensure due process is observed, urging respect for the rule of law as both governments work together on the case.

Broader Implications

The incident has reignited public debate in Ghana over the dangers of mob justice and extrajudicial violence. Human rights advocates and community leaders are urging increased public education on legal processes and stronger deterrence measures to prevent similar tragedies, especially for vulnerable foreign nationals living and working in the country. Ghana Media

Fulera Sulemana Crowned Overall Best Athlete at 2025 Ashanti Regional Super Zonals

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Fulera Sulemana Crowned Overall Best Athlete at 2025 Ashanti Regional Super Zonals

Meet Fulera Sulemana (T.I. AMASS), Kumasi — one of the brightest stars to emerge from the just-ended Ashanti Regional Super Zonals (SUZO).

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Fulera Sulemana celebrates after dominating the 2025 Ashanti Regional Super Zonals.

Dominating the 2025 Ashanti Regional Super Zonals

At the 2025 edition of the prestigious regional championship, Fulera Sulemana was crowned Overall Best Athlete (Girls’ Category) following an electrifying performance on the track. Her speed, endurance, and tactical brilliance set her apart from the competition.

Fulera powered to victory in the girls’ 400m final, clocking an impressive 55.50 seconds, a time that immediately positioned her among the elite performers of the meet. Not stopping there, she also clinched gold in the 100m, cementing her reputation as one of the standout athletes of the tournament.

Relay Success and Team Impact

Beyond her individual triumphs, Fulera played a pivotal role in her school’s relay dominance. Representing T.I. AMASS with pride, she helped secure medals in both the 4×100m and 4×200m relay events.

Her ability to transition seamlessly between sprint distances — competing strongly in the 100m, 200m, 400m and relay races — highlighted her remarkable versatility. Few athletes demonstrate such range at the secondary school level, making her performance even more impressive.

A Rising Star in Ghana Athletics

Fulera’s outstanding display at the Ashanti Regional Super Zonals has earned her recognition as one of the top female athletes of the competition. Her name is increasingly being mentioned in Ghana Athletics Association circles as a promising talent to watch.

The Super Zonals competition serves as a crucial platform for identifying future national champions, and Fulera Sulemana’s dominance signals strong potential for success at the national level and beyond.

The Future Looks Bright

With discipline, consistency, and continued development, Fulera has the attributes required to rise through Ghana’s athletics ranks. Her story is a testament to what hard work, natural talent, and passion can achieve.

As the athletics community reflects on the 2025 Ashanti Regional Super Zonals, one thing is clear: the future of Ghana athletics is bright — and Fulera Sulemana is undoubtedly one of its shining stars.

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Taxi Driver Impregnates Pastor’s Wife

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Taxi Driver Impregnates Pastor’s Wife

A shocking scandal has rocked the congregation of Tabernacle Church in Kansanga, following revelations that the lead pastor’s wife has allegedly become pregnant by her daily taxi driver.

Pastor Saazi Godfrey has reportedly been left completely devastated after uncovering a secret, intimate relationship between his wife, Edith, and the man tasked with her daily transportation.

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From Commute to Secret Romance

According to sources familiar with the family, Pastor Saazi had recently funded and established a business for Edith at the Avemar Shopping Mall in Kampala, hoping to support her entrepreneurial ambitions.

To ensure her daily commute was seamless, a taxi driver identified as Reagan Akankwasa was enlisted to drive Edith from her house to the mall and back home after closing. However, what started as a professional arrangement quickly blurred lines. Over time, Edith and Reagan allegedly developed feelings for one another, and their daily interactions evolved into a full-blown hidden affair.

The Pregnancy and a Missing Driver

The secret romance was ultimately dragged into the light when Edith became pregnant with Reagan’s child. Insider accounts even suggest that the pair had been quietly planning a future together before the shocking news broke.

Following the revelation, the situation took a dramatic turn. Reports indicate that upon learning a devastated Pastor Saazi was actively looking for him, Reagan Akankwasa may have fled the country to avoid the fallout. However, these claims regarding his escape remain unverified by official authorities.

Awaiting Official Statements

As the scandal continues to make waves across social media and local communities, those involved remain completely silent:

  • The Accused: All attempts by the press to reach both Edith and Reagan for comment have been unsuccessful as of the time of filing this report.
  • The Church: There has been no official public statement from Pastor Saazi Godfrey or the broader leadership of Tabernacle Church Kansanga regarding the distressing allegations.

“I’m Too Shy to Approach Him”: Veteran Musician Obuoba J.A. Adofo Dreams of a Shatta Wale Collaboration

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“I’m Too Shy to Approach Him”: Veteran Musician Obuoba J.A. Adofo Dreams of a Shatta Wale Collaboration

Veteran Ghanaian music legend Obuoba J.A. Adofo has made a heartwarming revelation that is already stirring up excitement within the local music scene: collaborating with dancehall heavyweight Shatta Wale would be a dream come true.

The beloved highlife icon made this surprising admission during an exclusive interview on Max FM’s popular Drive Time show, “Max Drive.” Ready to Hit the Studio Again Despite his advancing age, the veteran musician proved that his passion for music remains as vibrant as ever. Adofo disclosed that if the right opportunity presented itself, he would gladly step back into the recording studio to create a masterpiece that would delight his devoted fans and the broader Ghanaian audience.

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When asked who his ideal modern collaborator would be, he didn’t hesitate to name the African Dancehall King. Adofo specifically noted his strong desire to jump on a track with the “Melissa” hitmaker, Shatta Wale, bridging the gap between classic highlife and contemporary dancehall.

The Hurdle: A Case of Shyness

However, there is one minor obstacle standing in the way of this highly anticipated cross-generational banger. Obuoba J.A. Adofo confessed that he has naturally a reserved personality. Because of his timid nature, he admitted that he feels too shy to personally reach out and approach Shatta Wale with the collaboration proposal.

With the veteran laying his cards on the table, the ball might just be in Shatta Wale’s court to make this legendary link-up a reality. A collaboration between the soothing, timeless vocals of Obuoba J.A. Adofo and the energetic, infectious vibe of Shatta Wale would undoubtedly be a monumental moment for Ghana’s music industry.

Twins Diaries: Ghanaian Twin Brothers Changing Lives Through Social Media Philanthropy

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Twins Diaries: Ghanaian Twin Brothers Changing Lives Through Social Media Philanthropy

Twins Diaries is a social media platform run by twin brothers Patrick and Frederick Mensah, with 1.6 million followers, focused on transforming lives across Ghana. The duo use their influence to mobilize support for vulnerable families, the less privileged, and physically and mentally challenged individuals, touching hearts with generosity and compassion.

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Twins Diaries twin brothers mobilize charity support for vulnerable families and children.

Who Are Twins Diaries?

Patrick and Frederick Mensah became known through their Instagram and TikTok presence under the handle “Twins Diaries,” where they consistently highlight the struggles of disadvantaged people and actively seek support for them. Their platform has been used to raise donations, provide essential items, and renovate homes for families in need.

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First day in school. Their mom died at the time of conception.

Impactful Philanthropic Acts

  • They helped transform the life of a sick mother and her child — taking them to hospital, renovating their home, and providing support when they were in dire circumstances.
  • The brothers donated essential baby items and raised funds to assist newborn twins who lost their mother, warming hearts across social media.
  • They also organized donation drives for a mentally challenged mother of twin babies, providing food, clothes and basic needs through public support. Ghana news
  • In July 2025, Twins Diaries donated baby items and GH₵40,000 to support twin infants in the Ashanti Region who lost their mother at birth, also helping their grandmother set up a sustainable business for their care.
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Helping more and more people with twins

Mission and Values

The twins explained that their philanthropic journey stems from the hardships they faced growing up, which motivates them to give back wherever possible. They balance their work and charity efforts, often using weekends, holidays, and vacation days to attend urgent needs. They hope to grow their impact beyond Ghana to help needy communities across Africa and the world.

How to Support

To support their humanitarian work, donations can be sent via the following mobile money number:

  • Donation Number (MoMo +233): 055 629 2016
  • Call: 055 629 2016

These donations help the twins respond quickly to urgent cases and provide essential support where it’s needed most.

Twins Diaries continues to be a voice for the vulnerable, using the reach of social platforms to mobilize help, inspire others, and create positive change throughout Ghana.

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