ENTERTAINMENT

Advancing leading digital solutions for Africa’s progress — MTN Group CEO visits Ghana

MTN Group President and CEO, Ralph Mupita, has completed a three-day working visit to Ghana. His visit sought to advance the company’s digital ambitions and reinforce the Group’s commitment to the Ghana market. Mr. Mupita, in a media interaction last Friday, announced plans to invest US$1.1 billion in Ghana over …

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“Donating blood is the best gift you can give to any human being” – Nii Adotey Mingle

MTN Ghana, in collaboration with students from three Senior High Schools in the Kumasi Metropolis, on Valentine Day embarked on a blood donation exercise in support of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) Blood Bank. Mr. Nii Adotey Mingle, General Manager in charge of Northern Sector, explained that MTN prioritises …

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MTN Ghana foundation and Cal Bank launch 2026 “Save A Life” blood donation drive; target 7,000 units to support National Blood Service

MTN Ghana Foundation, collaborating with Cal Bank, will spearhead the 2026 “Save A Life” Blood Donation Drive, aiming to gather 7,000 units of blood in one day to back the National Blood Service and regional hospital blood banks nationwide. The countrywide event is set for Friday, 13th February 2026, between …

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Nana Agradaa 15-year jail term reduced to 12 months

An Amasaman High Court has shortened the 15-year prison term given to convicted Ghanaian fetish priestess turned preacher, Evangelist Patricia Asiedua, widely known as Nana Agradaa, to 12 months. Media sources indicate that the High Court determined the initial sentence given to Agradaa was severe and disproportionate, thus replacing it …

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MTN Ghana partners Thrive & Shine to accelerate AI literacy and empower Ghanaian youth

MTN Ghana has made a significant move to broaden digital opportunities for the youth in Ghana by entering into a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the youth-led non-profit organization, Thrive & Shine. The collaboration signifies a significant advancement in AI education, STEM development, and the future digital labor force …

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Government approves Ghanaian passport for IShowSpeed

Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, declared that the ministry has authorized the issuance of a Ghanaian passport to global internet figure Darren Watkins Jr also known as IShowSpeed, after verifying what he referred to as the streamer’s “irrefutable ties” to Ghana. In a post on his social media …

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Defamation Case: Agradaa, Empress Gifty agree out-of-court settlement of GHc100K fine

The legal conflicts involving Empress Gifty Oppong Adorye and contested Evangelist Patricia Asiedua, widely known as Agradaa, have been resolved outside of Court, with both parties coming to terms regarding two defamation cases filed against her, which the High Court has recognized as a consent judgment. According to the terms …

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MobileMoney LTD to continue building a secure and transformative financial ecosystem in 2026 – Shaibu Haruna

The Chief Executive Officer of MobileMoney LTD, Shaibu Haruna, has assured customers and the general public that Ghana’s leading fintech company will continue to prioritise security and digital transformation in 2026. Reflecting on the past year, Mr. Haruna described 2025 as a turning point for Ghana’s fintech industry, noting that …

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Legendary Ghanaian gospel musician Yaw Sarpong is dead

Renowned Ghanaian gospel artist and founder of the Asomafo gospel group, Yaw Sarpong, has passed away. He died on 20th January 2026 in Kumasi at the age of 66. Nana Poku Ashis, his manager, confirmed the news of his death to Ghanatodayonline.com. Additional information regarding his passing has not yet …

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Shatta Wale sues Blakk Rasta for defamation

Famous Ghanaian dancehall artist, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, filed a lawsuit against social commentator Abubakar Ahmed, known as Blakk Rasta, for purported defamation. The lawsuit, submitted on January 15, 2026, stems from a video released by Blakk Rasta on December 15, 2025, named “Shatta Wale, …

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