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Gospel musician Esther Smith has alleged that a well-known church demanded GH¢60,000 for the use of its auditorium to host one of her concerts, sparking conversations online about the cost of church event venues and the relationship between ministries and gospel artistes. According to the singer, the amount quoted for the auditorium rental came as a surprise, particularly given the nature of the event. Gospel concerts are often viewed as ministry-focused gatherings rather than purely commercial ventures, and her claim has since generated mixed reactions from fans and industry observers. While the specific church involved has not been publicly confirmed…
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has clarified its role in the arrest of alleged cybercrime suspect Abu Trica, following widespread public interest and speculation surrounding the high-profile operation. In a statement issued after the arrest, NACOC explained that its involvement formed part of a broader inter-agency security collaboration aimed at tackling organized criminal networks operating across multiple fronts, including narcotics trafficking and cyber-enabled financial crimes. According to the Commission, intelligence gathered during ongoing investigations into transnational drug operations revealed suspected links between certain individuals and cybercrime activities. This intelligence reportedly triggered coordinated action between NACOC and other national security agencies,…
Music executive, cultural ambassador, and industry advocate Dentaa has released a comprehensive step-by-step guide designed to help music professionals successfully apply for membership to the prestigious GRAMMY Recording Academy. The initiative aims to demystify the application process and empower qualified creators and industry executives to take their careers to the next level. The Recording Academy, best known for presenting the annual GRAMMY Awards, is one of the most respected bodies in the global music industry. Membership not only grants eligible professionals the opportunity to vote in the GRAMMY Awards process but also connects them to a powerful network of peers,…
Ghanaian musician Sista Afia has opened up about a difficult chapter of her life abroad, revealing that her time living in London pushed her to an emotional breaking point. In a candid reflection, the singer shared that life in the UK became overwhelming, forcing her to confront realities she never anticipated before leaving home. According to Sista Afia, the experience was far from the glamorous image often associated with living abroad. She described London as mentally and emotionally draining, marked by isolation, financial pressure, and the constant struggle to stay afloat in an unfamiliar system. What many perceive as opportunity,…
Abu Trica has filed a lawsuit against the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), the Ministry of the Interior, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), alleging unlawful arrest, abuse of power, and violations of his fundamental human rights. According to court documents, the plaintiff claims that his arrest and subsequent treatment were carried out without due process and in breach of constitutional protections. The suit accuses the named institutions of acting beyond their legal mandate and failing to follow established procedures required under both domestic and international law. The action, filed at a competent…
Police have arrested a woman in connection with a fire that broke out at Alpha Hour Church, which authorities are investigating as a case of suspected arson. The incident occurred in the early hours of [day/date], causing damage to parts of the church building and prompting concern among church members and the surrounding community. According to police sources, emergency responders arrived at the scene after receiving reports of a fire at the church premises. Firefighters were able to contain the blaze before it spread to nearby structures. No injuries were reported, but sections of the building sustained damage. Following preliminary…
Elon Musk has unveiled a bold new vision for space exploration, announcing that SpaceX could build a self-growing city on the Moon in less than a decade. Speaking about the long-term future of human settlement beyond Earth, the SpaceX founder described a lunar city that would expand autonomously over time, using advanced robotics, artificial intelligence, and locally sourced materials. According to Musk, the concept is aimed at reducing dependence on Earth while creating a sustainable human presence on the Moon. The proposed city would rely on self-assembling infrastructure, automated construction systems, and reusable spacecraft to transport people and equipment. Musk…
Vibrators are widely used for sexual wellness, pleasure, and even medical or therapeutic reasons. When used properly, they’re generally safe. However, like any intimate product, misuse, poor-quality materials, or lack of hygiene can lead to unwanted issues. Being informed helps you enjoy the benefits while avoiding preventable risks. 10 important risks of using vibrators 1. Reduced Sensitivity Over Time Frequent use of high-intensity vibration can temporarily reduce genital sensitivity. Some people notice it becomes harder to feel pleasure without strong stimulation. 2. Dependency on Vibrators for Arousal Overreliance on vibrators may make it harder for some individuals to feel aroused…
Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Victor Smith, has issued a strong warning against the growing menace of vote-buying, describing it as a serious threat to democratic governance and national development. According to the Ambassador, vote-buying undermines the core principles of democracy by replacing free choice with financial inducement. When citizens are persuaded to trade their votes for money or material goods, he noted, elections cease to reflect the true will of the people and instead become transactions that favor wealth over merit. Ambassador Smith stressed that democracy thrives on informed participation, accountability, and trust in public institutions. Vote-buying, he…
Shatta Wale has called on his fans and the general public to stop comparing him with fellow dancehall artiste Stonebwoy, stressing that such comparisons are unnecessary and unproductive. The comments were made during a TikTok live broadcast on 7 February, where the self-styled Dancehall King addressed the persistent rivalry narrative between the Shatta Movement and Bhim Nation. Shatta Wale made it clear that the constant debates fuelled by supporters on both sides do not align with his personal views. According to the outspoken musician, both artists have carved their own unique paths in the music industry and deserve to be…