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
Publish Date: Monday, October 17th 2011 |
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
Publish Date: Monday, October 17th 2011 |
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
Publish Date: Sunday, October 16th 2011 |
By Shout-Africa Reporter – Liberia ranks number 1 in the newly released Financial Secrecy Index (FSI) 2011, whilst Ghana has been ranked the third most ‘secret’ country in Africa where illegal financial transactions thrive and the 44th out of 74 countries researched, according to the 2011 FSI. The research was conducted by a Kenyan-based international non-aligned coalition of researchers and activists called The Tax Justice Network Africa. The FSI 2011 shows that most secrecy jurisdictions are not in “sunny small palm-fringed islands for shady people”, but rather wealthier countries, such as the United States of America, United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan.... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Thursday, October 6th 2011 |
Our Reporter, Shout-Africa.com – Lack of coordination and communication could spoil the over hyped and over delayed 020 Live Show. Our reporter and news monitored back in Ghana has revealed and confirmed that many concert goers will next time not waste their money Vodafone, usually overhyped concert-020 Live . Some of the audience that spoke to our reporter had this to say , “this show is boring” – “we want a refund” – “is this what Vodafone is going to do with the Ghana Music Awards?” and many other such comments. I once approached the same woman and her excuses... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, September 25th 2011 |
