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Before she began filming The Weekend, the highly lauded horror flick from Nigerian director Daniel Oriahi, Uzoamaka Aniunoh ran into a problem: she couldn’t rationalize her character. Nikiya, the character she plays, is an orphaned only child, in a loving relationship with a man whose parents she continuously asks to meet with. Anuinoh could not relate to these scenarios. 'So I thought, how do I be honest with this? I am the first child of four, I’m not in a relationship, and personally, if I say, let's meet your parents and you say no, then there's something up and that's it, I'm done. I'm not going to convince you.'
In September 2024, legendary Nigerian actor Pete Edochie highlighted Ghana's significant impact on the African continent and the world at large. From music and culture to governance, let's explore what Pete Edochie said about Ghana's leadership in these areas across Africa. Read the full story published by GhanaWeb on Saturday, September 7, 2024 If you ask any African historian, he or she would be quick to point out the impact that Ghana has had on the African continent and the world beyond. From being the first African nation to gain independence to the impact that the country has had on music across the continent, Ghana has a rich story to tell, but very few people to tell it. In a video that has gone viral on social media, legendary Nigerian actor Pete Edochie was seen highlighting the significant contributions of Ghana to the culture of the African continent and the world.
Ghanaian singer J. Derobie has revealed that his biggest regret in life is becoming famous and being recognized everywhere he goes. The singer said that after rising to fame, he could no longer visit his favorite waakye joints freely, something he found very frustrating. However, speaking on Accra-based Hitz FM’s Daybreak Hitz on Monday, February 17, the award-winning singer said he no longer allows such concerns to affect him. “Fame,” he said in response to a question about what he regrets most since venturing into music. “Sometimes people don’t understand how it works. It gets tiring. You don’t have your freedom. Everywhere you go, people recognize you. You can’t even go and buy waakye in peace.
Ghana is a country blessed with immense talent across various creative industries, from music and film to fashion and sports. Over the years, the nation has produced internationally acclaimed stars who have made their mark on the global stage. However, according to Empress Ghadafi, a key voice in Ghana’s entertainment industry, many talented individuals are still struggling to reach their full potential due to a lack of proper support.
Popular Ghanaian actress Beverly Afaglo has shed light on the challenges she and many other artistes faced during her early years in the film industry. Speaking in an interview on Joy Learning TV, the accomplished actress and entrepreneur revealed that producers practiced discrimination by casting light-skinned actors over darker actresses for major roles in movies. Afaglo explained this industry preference stemmed from the widespread belief that lighter complexions appeared more appealing on camera. "Our time, what most of the producers were doing was, you have to be a half-cast. I think Jackie Appiah was the only person because she was a star already so they needed her. "Producers thought light-skinned actors looked better on TV. As a result, most of them preferred casting light-skinned individuals,” she said. The actress described the intense pressure actors faced during auditions, where one mistake could cost them rare opportunities.
The production company of “Nogoum El Sahel” has unveiled the first images from the film set to premiere on the first day of Eid al-Fitr. The film is among the highly anticipated releases of the Eid season, featuring a star-studded cast that includes Ahmed Dash, Mayan El Sayed, Ali Sobhi, Ahmed Abdel Hamid, Ali El Sebaa, Malek Emad, and Tamima Hafez. It also marks the acting debut of rapper Felix and boasts several guest appearances. Produced by RAW Entertainment—known for its successful Welad Rizk franchise—the film is backed by Synergy Plus, Film Square, and The Roof Productions. Welad Rizk 3 recently shattered records, becoming the highest-grossing film in Egyptian cinema history, with earnings exceeding 250 million EGP.
The official teaser for Egyptian actress Riham Hagag's upcoming TV series "Athena" has been released. Written by Ayman Salama and directed by Yahya Ismail, "Athena" sheds light on the impact of social media and analyzes its negative effects. The series follows the protagonist's sister committing suicide and her intensive search for the truth behind the tragedy. The plot intertwines with contemporary issues related to the dark web. The series is produced by Vantage Media Productions and reunites Hagag with her "Gamila" co-stars Sawsan Badr and Nabil Eissa for the second time. "Athena" also witnesses Eissa and Hagag's third collaboration after working together in "Gamila" and "Lama Kona Soghayareen".
'Award ben nie?' to wit, 'What award is this?' was the mot popular reaction after a picture of the award plaque given to a recipient of the recently held 2024 Ghana Movie Awards popped up online. On January 18, 2025, the movie industry held one of its much-anticipated movie awards in the country. However, the event was overshadowed by it's aftermath. During the awards ceremony, celebrated Ghanaian blogger, ZionFelix, was awarded Blogger of the Year. However, some netizens have taken to social media and mocked the organisers of the awards for giving the blogger a locally-designed fan made out of palm fronds as an award plaque. According to them, the organisers could have done better with their choice of plaque.
Nollywood director Bolanle Austen-Peters takes to social media to celebrate her 56th birthday. In a heartfelt morning post, the creative powerhouse reflected on her journey, expressing deep appreciation for her career, and loved ones. “Stepping into 56 years of boldly achieving purpose. Blessed, accomplished and poised. Walking through our garden, I reflected on everything God has done for me and all I can say is "THANK YOU LORD" for making me a Beautiful African Princess (BAP) with the Baddest Amazing Productions (BAP) surrounded by the most amazing people that love me and doing what I love best; appreciating nature. I am looking up to God Almighty for the journies ahead of me and thanking all my loved ones for being part of my making,” the post said.
One Kasolo, real name Gimei Dickson Kasolo is a 28-year-old singer born on 2nd September 1996. Despite being born in Kenya, One Kasolo is a Ugandan from Sironko District which is found in the Eastern region of Uganda. He juggles music with other businesses to make ends meet including being an electrician. “I am also an electrician and businessman,” he told Mbu. One Kasolo is known to many in the music circles because of his affiliation with Bobi Wine’s Firebase Crew having been raised in Kamwokya. He is also close friends with Dax Vibez. “I am inspired by positive people around me and have seen them reach their goals,” he says.
Nigerian celebrity designer, Toyin Lawani has described Nollywood actress, Annie Idibia as someone who is very real and wears her heart on her sleeve. She stated this while showing solidarity for Idibia over her toxicity on a popular reality show, Young Famous and African. In a now-deleted post on her Instagram page, the fashion mogul described Idibia as someone who doesn’t sugarcoat things. She noted how such behaviour can be both a flaw and a blessing.
Speaking on Emelia Brobbey’s Okukuseku show on YouTube, he shared details about his career choices and the challenges of balancing faith and film. The actor explained that he often turned down roles that conflicted with his Christian beliefs. This is why he was frequently cast as a pastor or evangelist in Kumawood films. He credited movie directors for understanding his principles and offering him roles that align with his values. When asked about handling sexual scenes, Apostle Prah said actresses understood his position as a preacher and adjusted scenes to avoid obscenity. He acknowledged that maintaining his Christian life while acting was not easy but said he managed with determination and faith.