Author: Ab Adams

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has declared his intention to contest for the National Chairmanship position of the party. The outspoken party stalwart made his ambition known as discussions intensified around the future leadership of the NPP ahead of its next internal elections. His declaration has already generated significant debate within political circles, given his influence and strong support base, particularly in the Ashanti Region. Chairman Wontumi, who has served multiple terms as Ashanti Regional Chairman, is widely credited with strengthening the party’s grassroots machinery and delivering consistent…

Papa Shee has officially announced plans for a second funeral ceremony in honor of the late highlife legend, Daddy Lumba. The announcement has sparked widespread public interest, with fans and industry players eager to once again celebrate the life and legacy of one of Ghana’s most influential musicians. Charles Kwadwo Fosu, widely known as Daddy Lumba, died on 26 July 2025 at the age of 60. He left behind two wives: Akosua Serwaa, whom he married traditionally in 1991 and later under German civil law in 2004, and Priscilla Ofori Atta, popularly called Odo Broni. His official funeral service took…

For decades, African music lived on the global margins, influential, sampled, admired, yet rarely awarded its flowers on the world’s biggest stage. That era is officially over. As of 2026, African artistes are no longer Grammy outsiders. They are Grammy winners, record-setters, and history makers, carrying the sound of the continent from Lagos to Los Angeles, Johannesburg to the global charts. From timeless legends to new-generation stars, these artists represent Africa’s highest Grammy achievements to date. This is the definitive list of African artists with the most Grammy wins, not nominations, not near misses wins. 1. Angélique Kidjo (Benin) 5…

Veteran Ghanaian musician Akosua Agyapong has levelled serious allegations against the Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO) and its former Chief Executive Officer, Rex Omar, popularly known as Obour, accusing them of withholding royalties due musicians. Speaking publicly about her concerns, Akosua Agyapong claimed that many Ghanaian musicians have been consistently short-changed, alleging that royalties collected on their behalf have not been fairly or transparently distributed. According to her, the situation has left several artistes struggling financially despite their works being widely used across media platforms and public spaces. She questioned GHAMRO’s accountability mechanisms and demanded greater transparency in how royalties…

The 2026 Grammy Awards were supposed to be a celebration of music’s biggest year. Instead, the night became a full-blown cultural lightning rod, thanks to an unexpected triangle of influence: Nicki Minaj, Donald Trump, and Trevor Noah. While none of them shared the stage at the same time, their combined presence, direct and indirect, fueled one of the most talked-about Grammys in recent memory. Nicki Minaj didn’t need to perform or accept an award to dominate the narrative. Her name trended throughout the night as fans revisited long-standing debates about industry recognition, snubs, and respect for female rappers. Social media…

Global Afrobeats superstar Davido has revealed that one of the most defining songs of his career rarely saw the light of day and could have been left off the album that later earned Grammy recognition. Speaking candidly, the Nigerian hitmaker shared that the now-celebrated track was nearly shelved during the final stages of curating his album. Despite its eventual success and massive impact, Davido admitted he initially had doubts about the song’s place on the project. “There are songs you don’t expect much from,” he said, reflecting on the unpredictability of music creation. “I almost didn’t release it.” The confession…

Yogurt is often seen as a breakfast staple or post-workout snack, but eating it in the evening can offer some surprisingly powerful benefits. Thanks to its unique mix of protein, probiotics, and essential nutrients, yogurt can quietly support your body while you wind down for the day and even while you sleep. Here are four unexpected ways your body benefits when you make yogurt part of your evening routine. 1. It Supports Better Sleep Quality If you struggle with falling or staying asleep, yogurt might help more than you think. Yogurt is a natural source of tryptophan, an amino acid…

A woman’s sex drive isn’t fixed, it’s dynamic, responsive, and influenced by far more than hormones alone. Stress, lifestyle, emotional well-being, physical health, and even how connected you feel to yourself can all shape desire. If your libido feels lower than you’d like, you’re not broken, you’re human. The good news? Libido can be nurtured, supported, and reignited. Below are practical, science-supported, and holistic ways women can naturally boost their sex drive and reconnect with desire. Understanding Female Libido Female desire doesn’t always work like a switch that flips on. For many women, arousal is responsive, meaning desire often follows…

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has projected a marginal reduction in petrol prices in February, offering slight relief to consumers after months of price volatility. According to COPEC, the anticipated decline is driven by relatively stable global crude oil prices and minor adjustments in petroleum product pricing on the international market. The chamber noted that while the reduction is expected to be modest, it signals a positive shift for motorists and businesses that rely heavily on fuel. Prices are likely to remain stable for this window, although petrol has stayed stable, diesel has gone up quite significantly, about five…

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced plans to deploy franchise officers across the country beginning February, as part of efforts to strengthen revenue collection and improve service delivery. The nationwide rollout is expected to enhance ECG’s operational efficiency by bringing services closer to customers, particularly at the community level. Franchise officers will support activities such as bill distribution, revenue mobilization, customer engagement, and the monitoring of power usage within their assigned areas. According to ECG, the initiative forms part of broader reforms aimed at reducing system losses, curbing power theft, and improving accountability in the electricity distribution process.…