Nigerian musician, Damini OguluBurna, better known on stage as Burna Boy, is disappointed that his exploits over the past year has not earned him even a single nomination at the 2015 MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA). The musician, who claims he never gets what he deserves, is accusing the organizers of not being fair with the nominations for this year’s awards. Burna [....]

Presidential Candi­date of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged Ghanaians to have trust in him and vote for him in 2016. He said he was confident of winning hands down in 2016. "I have a vision for Ghana; I'm not corrupt and will never steal Ghana's money into my pocket. Trust in me and vote for me as the next president to [....]

Ghana music industry is fast growing yearly with lots of amazing emerging talents, and for fact I can say Dj Young is one great talent I have in contact with. In an interview with Africanhitz.com Dj young made its clear to us that most Ghanaian artists are not creative and versital when it come to creating good music. He said most artist rush in putting out music which [....]

Controversial musician, Wanlov De Kubolor, has urged American Rapper, Ace Hood, to return the $25,000 Sarkodie paid him for a collaboration on the song ‘New Guy’. According to Wanlov, Ace Hood did not live up to expectation in the song. In a tweet, Wanlov stated that Sarkodie should have rapped after Ace Hood because the American rapper [....]

244 inmates in the country’s prisons have tested positive of HIV/AIDS and currently on anti-retroviral treatment. All the prisons, except Navrongo Central and those in the Northern Region, have recorded cases of the disease. Mr. Twumasi Ankrah, the Programme Officer of the Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), disclosed this at a national advocacy  [....]

A 46-year-old teacher, Dotche Kossivi was on Thursday sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court for having sex with a 13 year-old at Laterbiokoshie, a suburb of Accra. Charged with defilement, Kossivi who pleaded guilty is said to have had sex with the victim through her vagina and anus thereby making the victim unable to sit down [....]

The Sunyani High Court has sentenced a soldier to 75 years imprisonment with hard labour for his involvement in the robbery of the Brong-Ahafo Catholic Co-operative Society for Development (BACCSOD) at Wenchi. Staff Sergeant Alhassan Hamid, 42, of the Sunyani Third Battalion (3BN) was sentenced accordingly when he changed his plea from not guilty to guilty [....]

The Koforidua Polytechnic will become a technical university by September 2016, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Deputy Minister in Charge of Tertiary Education has said. According to him, the transformation is in line with the policy of government to upgrade the polytechnics to promote technical education. Mr Ablakwa said this on the floor of Parliament [....]

Greed and the idyllic lives of millionaires are spotlighted in CNBC’s summer primetime lineup. The lineup, announced Thursday, includes new shows “Blue Collar Millionaires,” “West Texas Investors Club” and “Make Me a Millionaire Inventor.” New episodes of “American Greed” were also announced. “In primetime, we have built a distinct brand where business and [....]

“The Vampire Diaries,” “Pretty Little Liars” and “Furious 7″ lead the 2015 Teen Choice Awards nominees with five noms each. “Insurgent,” “Pitch Perfect 2,” “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1,” “Avengers” and “Empire” are also making a big splash with four nominations at this year’s awards show.  The first wave of nominees were released this week, thanks to more  [....]

P Square duo Peter and Paul,are quite religious when you listen to their songs. There’s a lot of reference made to God. So it came as a surprise when it was discovered that PSquare made a conscious decision to stop going to church when they became so successful. Apparently they called it quits back in 2007, about two years after they relocated to Lagos. Despite Peter and Paul’s [....]

The Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) has announced the nominees for the 10th edition of the annual NEA Awards which is slated to hold in New York come September 2015. Ghanaian BET Award winner and rapper Sarkodie and Dancehall acts, VGMA 2015 Artiste of the year winner Stonebwoy and 2015 VGMA New Artiste winner MzVee, were nominated in [....]

The word Skolom should not be new to you whether you are a party freak or just a music lover as you might have heard the new single from award winning music group VVIP on radio or seen the word trend on social networking site Twitter. Do you really know what it means and how it came about? Well, the Grandpapa of hiplife who joined the group in October 2014 [....]

Ghana’s reigning artist of the year Stonebwoy along with multiple award winner Sarkodie have been nominated for 2015 MTV MAMA Awards. The musical pals were also recently nominated at the 2015 BET awards, contending with other talents from Africa for the Best International Act (Africa) Sarkodie was however nominated in the Best Male Category whereas  [....]