Ghanaian rap sensation Strongman has dropped a new track that’s making waves in the music industry. “Aduro” featuring Oseikrom Sikanii is a gritty rap anthem packed with energy, bars, and street vibes.
The song blends hardcore bars with modern Ghanaian trap influences, creating a unique sound that’s resonating with hip-hop fans and urban music lovers alike.
As anticipation builds for the next edition of the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF), the festival has successfully concluded the final instalment of its 2025 Conversation Series – a platform designed to empower creatives
As International Cheetah Day approaches on 4 December, the Lion & Safari Park is shining a spotlight on one of Africa’s most extraordinary and misunderstood predators. Home to several magnificent cheetahs, the park is inviting families, wildlife lovers and photographers to visit and witness these remarkable cats up close.
Cheetahs are often associated only with speed, but their adaptations, behaviours and survival challenges reveal a species far more complex, and far more vulnerable, than most people realise. To celebrate these icons of the African savanna, the Lion & Safari Park has compiled 10 incredible facts that showcase just how unique cheetahs truly are.
Amsterdam may be famous for its tulips and summer canals, but the city transforms into something truly magical when winter arrives. Crisp air, glowing lights, cosy cafés and cultural buzz make it one of Europe’s most underrated cold-season destinations.
For those looking for an iconic European city to visit during the colder months, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines shares four reasons why Amsterdam deserves a spot on your winter travel list.
The second season of The Taste Master Junior is in full swing and is baker, entrepreneur, and food visionary Fritz Schoon returns to the show as a judge this season, ready to inspire, guide, and challenge the next generation of South African chefs.
Known for his commitment to craftsmanship, local ingredients, and honest cooking, Fritz has built a reputation as one of South Africa’s most authentic culinary voices. Back on the judging panel, Fritz is excited to help young contestants grow their skills, confidence, and creativity in the kitchen.
The Miss Malaika Ghana 2025 pageant came to an end on Saturday, 22nd November, at the Palms Convention Centre in Accra.
After weeks of intense competition, 24-year-old Akosua Arhin emerged victorious, claiming the coveted crown in a gleaming finale that celebrated beauty, talent, confidence, and the empowerment of young Ghanaian women.
Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was among the high-profile guests at a black-tie dinner hosted by President Donald Trump at the White House.
The event was held in honour of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and drew a roster of global influencers, including tech leader Elon Musk, Apple CEO Tim Cook, and FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
Ghanaian singer, songwriter, and performer Jah Lead is back with a brand-new project that speaks from the heart and moves the feet. His latest EP, Guilt of Music (101), is a fusion of dancehall, reggae, and afro-inspired rhythms, a celebration of freedom, self-awareness, and musical growth.
Musical duo Lali X Lola have issued a balanced but urgent response to the newly announced GH¢20 million Creative Arts Fund captured in Ghana’s 2026 Budget. 
Ghanaian YouTuber and digital influencer Wode Maya has called on Ghanaians to build stronger connections with their Caribbean counterparts, emphasizing the importance of reconnecting and understanding the shared heritage between Africa and the Caribbean.
Speaking in a brief interview with Voice Of Africa on the sidelines of the GUBA Awards 2025 in Bridgetown, Barbados, Wode Maya encouraged Ghanaians to “invest time in knowing their brothers and sisters in the Caribbean,” describing it as a vital step toward unity and mutual growth.
Few voices in South African media carry the warmth, wit, and honesty of Carol Ofori. Whether she’s lighting up the airwaves on East Coast Radio, lending her voice to major brands, or inspiring young readers through her children’s books, Carol has built a career defined by versatility and purpose.
With a career spanning radio, television, voice artistry, and literature, she continues to evolve, not just as a broadcaster, but as a storyteller who connects through authenticity and heart.
Ghanaian dancehall superstar Shatta Wale has extended a heartfelt gesture of generosity to the people of Jamaica by donating an undisclosed amount to Vybz Kartel’s Foundation.
The donation, according to reports, is aimed at supporting the foundation’s ongoing efforts to provide relief and assistance to the needy in Jamaica.
Prime Minister the Honourable Mia Amor Mottley on Wednesday evening welcomed His Royal Majesty, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene of the Ashanti Kingdom, to Ilaro Court, emphasizing the enduring historical and cultural connections between Barbados, the wider Caribbean, and Ghana.
Barbados is set to host the first-ever Caribbean edition of the GUBA Awards this November, with Nigerian entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders expected to play a leading role in shaping the landmark event.
The three-day summit, organized in partnership with the Office of the Prime Minister of Barbados, will run from November 10 to 12, 2025, marking the 16th edition of the prestigious awards.
Jacaranda FM’s beloved breakfast show host Martin Bester has once again proven why he’s one of South Africa’s most trusted and admired voices, taking home the title of Best Local Radio Personality in both the 2025 Best of Pretoria and Best of Ekurhuleni Awards.
Voted for by the public, these accolades celebrate local excellence across various industries, from entertainment to business, and reflect the deep connection Bester has built with listeners through his warmth, authenticity, and uplifting presence on air.
The Elba Hope Foundation, founded by award-winning actor Idris Elba and his wife Sabrina Elba, has made a remarkable investment in Ghana’s creative future by donating state-of-the-art film and studio equipment to the UniMAC Institute of Film and Television (UniMAC-IFT).
The gesture is a major boost for Ghana’s fast-growing film and TV ecosystem, aimed at enhancing learning and giving students hands-on access to professional production tools.
Speaking on behalf of the foundation, Mariam K. Buahin, Chief Operating Officer of Akuna Group, said the donation reflects the foundation’s mission to support education and employability across Africa.
Ghanaian-born midfielder Baba Alhassan has been included in Uganda’s national team squad for their upcoming international friendlies against Chad and Morocco, marking what appears to be his first call-up to the Cranes setup.
The talented midfielder, who currently plays for FCSB in the Romanian top flight, has reportedly switched nationality to represent Uganda, the country of his maternal roots.
Although there has been no official confirmation yet from FIFA or the Uganda Football Association (FUFA) on the completion of the nationality switch process, multiple Ugandan sports outlets like Uganda Premier League, have listed Alhassan among the new faces invited by head coach Paul Put for the November fixtures.
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially announced plans to honour former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan with a testimonial match, in recognition of his illustrious football career and unmatched contribution to Ghana’s national team.
Gyan, who retired from professional football in June 2023, remains Ghana’s all-time top scorer with 51 goals in 109 appearances, a record that continues to define his legacy as one of Africa’s most iconic strikers.
The Ghana Football Association has hosted the official launch of the World Cup Bonanza at its headquarters in Accra, bringing together leadership from the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and key partners to unveil a national raffle that will reward 220 Ghanaian football fans with trips to the 2026 World Cup.
Mr Kwabena Opoku-Boakye, Head of Marketing for the NLA outlined the mechanics of participation and nationwide engagement efforts assuring Ghanaians of a simple and accessible and impartial process.
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Executive Committee of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) have officially announced the 9th edition of Africa’s global music awards will now take place between Wednesday, January 7 to Sunday, January 11, 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria.
Previously scheduled for November 25–30, 2025, the awards’ date adjustment followed extensive consultations with partners, artistes, and stakeholders across Africa and the diaspora.