By Peterking Quaye – One of Ghana’s youngest, silkiest voice and award winning artiste -Irene Logan has had a fair share of what many will see is as a divine switch in her music talent. Reliable sources close to Shout-Africa.com has it that the Ghanaian Afro-pop/R&B singer and winner of the first Stars of the Future singing contest, Irene Logan has become ‘born-again’ and will make a shocking switch to a strictly gospel and motivational music trail very soon. Liberian born Ghanaian gave a full account of what necessitated her re-direction in life at a concert on Sunday, October 16.... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye – Majid Michel, Ghana’s recent prolific actor knocked out his fellow Nigerian pioneers to win the coveted award in the West Africa category of the Screen Nation Awards 2011. Majid Michel is probably one of the most noted actors in Ghana at the moment and made away with the Favourite West African Actor on the night. The 2011 edition of the Screen Nation Awards came off at the Indigo O2, Peninsular Square, London last Sunday. The star-studded international event was to recognise the works from the best of British film and television, saw first time nominations from... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye – Liberia has been tagged as one of Africa’s most historic nation as a Liberian movie has entered this year’s Zimbabwe Intetnational Film Festival which took place from the 30th of September to the 7th of October 2011. The Zimbabwe International Film Festival under its new management is poised to become the leading and most vibrant African cinema event in Zimbabwe and the continent. With African short films, feature films and documentary films are about to rupture out of the confines and into the mainstream, the occasion has come to use quality African Films to promote the... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye – Asppuden (from Sweden) for the girls and Right to Dream (from Ghana) for the boys finally hold the trophy. Beating the other 11 participating teams. After Two days of competition in Oslo (Norway), at stake was the MTG United for Peace Cup 2011. Friday 7 October, the first day of MTG United for Peace Cup final, was a busy and exciting day for the 130 kids from 12 different countries gathered in Norway’s capital of Oslo. After the football tournaments held in the 12 MTG countries earlier this year, the winning teams from each country met... Continue Reading
By Shout-Africa Gambia Correspondent – The Government of The Gambia has reassured its Taiwanese counterpart of its continuing support and collaboration. Gambia’s foreign affairs minister Dr Momodou Tangara gave the assurance on Monday 10th October 2011 at the Kairaba Beach Hotel during celebrations marking the anniversary of Taiwan’s 100th national day. According to the Gambia’s chief diplomat, Taiwan can count on the West African nation’s continuing support wherever it can be rendered. “I also reiterate the willingness and commitment of the Government of The Gambia in working closely with the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan), in a bid... Continue Reading