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A lawyer who is now representing controversial evangelist and former traditional priestess Nana Agradaa has revealed that he initially declined to take up her case due to personal feelings toward her. Speaking candidly about his decision, the lawyer admitted that his first refusal had little to do with the legal merits of the case and more to do with his personal perception of Nana Agradaa. According to him, he “didn’t like her” at the time and felt uncomfortable associating himself with her public image, which has often attracted controversy and polarized public opinion. Nana Agradaa, known for her dramatic transition…
A lawyer representing controversial evangelist Agradaa has insisted that her past conviction does not invalidate her spiritual calling, stressing that no label imposed by society can erase what he described as a divine mandate. Speaking in response to growing public debate over Agradaa’s credibility as a minister of God, the lawyer argued that faith and calling are not determined by an individual’s past mistakes but by personal transformation and purpose. According to him, reducing Agradaa’s ministry to her criminal history ignores the core principles of Christianity, which emphasize repentance, redemption, and grace. “The ex-convict tag is a legal and social…
Ghana has lost one of its most influential musical voices. Renowned highlife legend, composer, and bandleader Ebo Taylor has passed on at the age of 90, marking the end of an era in African music. Ebo Taylor was a towering figure in Ghanaian highlife, celebrated for his role in shaping the genre and expanding its global reach. Blending traditional Ghanaian rhythms with jazz, funk, and Afrobeat elements, he created a sound that was both deeply rooted in African culture and boldly innovative. His music spoke not only to the dancefloor but also to social consciousness, identity, and African pride. Born…
President John Dramani Mahama has highlighted the powerful impact of digital influence on national visibility, revealing that popular American streamer IShowSpeed’s visit to Ghana sparked an estimated 20 million online searches for Ghana and locally produced shea butter. Speaking on the growing importance of digital culture and global visibility, President Mahama pointed to IShowSpeed’s visit as a clear example of how modern influencers can shape international perceptions and drive interest in a country almost instantly. According to him, the globally followed content creator’s presence in Ghana ignited massive curiosity online, with millions of people searching not only for the country…
Renowned Ghanaian highlife musician and cultural icon, Rex Omar, has opened up about the deeply spiritual journey that led him to finding his wife, revealing that he encountered her long before their physical meeting. In a heartfelt reflection, Rex Omar shared that his love story did not begin with chance or coincidence, but with spiritual insight and divine alignment. According to the veteran musician, he had already seen and recognized his wife on a spiritual level before they ever crossed paths in real life. Rex Omar explained that this spiritual awareness shaped his understanding of love and purpose, giving him…
Former Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Ofosu Nkansah, has firmly denied reports suggesting that he was arrested by the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), insisting instead that he voluntarily reported to the agency upon request. In a statement addressing the circulating claims, Nkansah described the reports of his alleged arrest as inaccurate and misleading. He explained that his appearance at the NIB was not the result of any forceful action by security operatives but a voluntary response to an official invitation. “I was not arrested,” Nkansah emphasized. “I reported myself to the NIB after…
After years outside the reach of Ghanaian authorities, Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu’s time on the run came to an abrupt end in the United States. Following sustained international cooperation and targeted surveillance, U.S. Marshals successfully tracked, surrounded, and arrested the former public official, bringing a high-profile fugitive case closer to resolution. Tamakloe-Attionu, a former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana’s Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), had been sought in connection with financial crimes tied to her time in public office. Convicted in absentia in Ghana after repeatedly failing to appear before the court, she became the subject of extradition efforts once it…
The husband of controversial Ghanaian evangelist Nana Agradaa has publicly expressed overwhelming joy following the reduction of her jail sentence, describing the development as one of the happiest moments of his life. In a brief but emotional reaction, he declared, “I’m the happiest person in the world,” a statement that has since sparked widespread discussion across social media and news platforms. His reaction reflects the relief and renewed hope felt by close family members after the court’s decision to reduce the original sentence handed down to the former traditional priestess-turned-evangelist. Nana Agradaa’s legal troubles have remained a major topic of…
Popular American streamer and internet sensation IShowSpeed has once again taken over the internet, this time for his cultural impact rather than his high-energy antics. Following his highly publicized visit to Ghana, fans online noticed something unexpected: Ghana being listed as his second nationality on Wikipedia, sparking widespread conversation across social media. IShowSpeed’s trip to Ghana was more than just a vacation. From interacting with locals and embracing Ghanaian culture to sharing unfiltered, energetic moments with fans on the streets, the visit quickly went viral. Clips from the trip circulated heavily on TikTok, X (Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube, with many…
Renowned Ghanaian media personality Portia Gabor has opened up about an unexpected twist in her life journey, revealing how a feature she once felt insecure about her “big ears” played a pivotal role in landing her a job at TV3. Reflecting on her journey in the media industry, Portia shared that what many would consider a physical flaw turned out to be a defining moment in her career. According to her, her unique look caught the attention of decision-makers during the audition process, setting her apart from other hopefuls and ultimately earning her a spot on television. “At the time,…