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The exquisite looking garden of Hotel Freden in the Koforidua, capital of the Eastern Region is currently filled with an impressive number of beautiful ladies who are agog with the prospect of making it to the finale of Miss Ghana Silver Jubilee/Miss Ghana 2017. Auditions for the Eastern Region is underway keenly and the ambience is filled with a sense of enthusiasm, vim and purpose as Exclusive Events Ghana Ltd, in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts & Culture and Ghana60YearsOn Planning Committee – start the last leg of auditions across the regions. The panel of judges for the Koforidua session comprises of popular TV/Radio personality, Akumaa Mama Zimbi, Actor/Director, Fiifi Coleman and Mr. Ghana Brans Ambassador, Archbald Acquaye.

It was a dream come true for some of the few ladies who were selected as delegates for the 15th edition of the Miss Malaika Ghana beauty pageant. The selected 16, were gracefully introduced to a cross section of press men and the general public at an official launch ceremony at the Accra Mall on Tuesday August 22. The official unveiling of the beautiful and intelligent 16 delegates was flawlessly hosted by Berla Mundi and Anita Akuffo, both past delegates of the Miss Malaika Ghana pageant. The night saw soothing and exciting performances from Kurl Songz, current MTN Hitmaker winner.

Accra Mall, the city’s most visited retail center, is set to host the inaugural Accra Mall Fashion Weekend. The event will take place on 24th and 25th August. Over 10 fashion retailers will take to the runway to showcase fashion forward pieces available at Accra Mall. The weekend event will be curated by Glitz Africa, and will kick off on 24th August with a beauty lounge event headlined by Mac Cosmetics, the official make-up sponsor. The weekend will wrap with a grand finale fashion show on 25th August at 6 PM. Local fashion brand Charlotte Privé will also showcase their latest collections. “Many times, I find people don’t really know the variety of offerings [and] retail experiences we have here at Accra Mall. Everything from healthy food, to kids shopping, electronics and fashion forward clothing. This is why the show is important, we want to have fun and show that we truly are the mall with it all,” Denise Asare, Accra Mall Marketing Manager said. On 24 August, the beauty lounge ...

Call it the battle of the most talented and you wouldn’t be far from the truth as it was well displayed last Friday August 18th during the Auditions of the 6th season of MTN Hit Maker. A little over 200 young talents converged at the Charterhouse Studios to battle out for a slot  and hopefully proceed to the next stage of the competition. With over two thousand five hundred entries from all over Ghana and as far as Nigeria, Sierra Leone and even the UK, the search team who also happen to be the seasoned beat makers, Richie Mensah, Magnum and DJ Breezy were more than elated to see and hear so many talents with one dream – to become Ghana’s next MTN Hitmaker after Kurlsongs who won in 2016.

The long-awaited moment has finally arrived where 16 well selected ladies will be officially unveiled to Ghana and the world as a whole; After a careful keen search, Organizers of The 15th edition of Miss Malaika Ghana are ready to announce their top most 16 delegates at the Accra Mall come Tuesday 22nd August at 7 PM.  Many were the ladies who turned up for the Auditions a couple of weeks ago after the announcement was made on various media platforms. It turned out to be another eventful moment when ladies across the breadth and length of Ghana trooped in, in their numbers to experience the most talked about auditions. This year marks the 15th edition of the Miss Malaika Ghana Beauty pageant and organizers say standards will not be compromised at any stage and would be maintained at every stage of the competition from start to finish. The audition session took off as ladies introduced themselves to judges present after a brief catwalk. They were given the opportun...

The alarming rate at which the interest,desperation and enthusiasm for modeling among today's youth is shocking.In today's world (21st Century) technology has taken over hence the use of social media by most people and especially over 50% of the youth. The social media compulsion has caused a lot of the youth to become desperate and unhesitant to involve themselves in certain activities or professions to fit into the social media class. It is worth mentioning that Modeling has become one of the major or topmost career that almost every young girl or guy wants to venture into.The precise words from the lips of most people nowadays is, "Every girl says she is a model". We then ask ourselves; is it just about the fame,money,pride,attention,luxury life etc that comes with being a model or it's the passion,focus,determination,zeal and quest to inspire people that drives them into the modeling field. The spring up of models without focus and a proper un...

Feeling stressed and you’re looking for the perfect getaway without breaking the bank? A lot of people don’t know the potential that African tourism industry has to offer and we have to be able utilize what we have to make Africa great. Known for its warm climate and luxurious beaches, Durban is the busiest and largest urban area in the South African province of KwaZulu – Natal. The Durban experience offers one of the best dining, entertainment attractions and hospitality centres in Africa. 1.    Explore the array of dishes at the Roma Revolving Restaurant. Known for its classic elegance, it’s located on the top of John Ross House and designed to rest on top of a revolving platform. The restaurant offers panoramic 360 degree view of Durban city and has this old school feel and design. The extensive array of dishes, specialities and wine list earns an A+ for the restaurant. It will cost about 400 rands (9000 naira) for a table for two, depending on the menu it...

 In its previous editions, the Neskael corporate fashion show has made it a point to promote made in Ghana Goods, campaign for regular usage of African wear in the corporate world as well as empower young designers in the industry. This years edition which promises to be bigger and more fun was officially launched on Friday the 4th of August 2017 at the International Press center in Accra. In a speech delivered by the ceo of Neskael travel and tour Mrs louange mang she indicated that this year’s edition is on the theme “Celebrating 60 Years of Rich Ghanaian Culture & Continuous Economic Growth Through Arts”. According to her activities lined up for this year’s edition includes, Models Catwalk which will be done in segment Sankofa Wednesday Campaign ,Trade Fairs,Fund raising for brilliant but needy Fashion Student , Career Seminar which comes on the 22nd September, Awarding Key Persons (In Trade & Fashion).

After taking a break from the movie industry, actress Baby Blanche is back and set to premiere her first self-produced movie. The movie titled, Trophy which will be premiered in October talks about campus life, politics, and relationship among others. Some of the actors who played major roles in this movie include, Baby Blanche, Samuel Ofori, Bill Asamoah, Bishop Benard Nyarko, Nana Hayford, Jessica Williams and Sandra Ababio. For the ‘What Sex Can Do’ actress, her decision to produce her own movie is out of the passion she has for the Ghanaian Movie Industry. “I went off the scene for a while due to one or two reasons but then again, I figured out that I have a lot to offer so far as the movie industry is concerned. “There are a lot of issues that needs to be addressed and that is my core attack. I intend to come out with clean productions. The movie, Trophy is one of its kind, very educative, informative and thought provoking,” she said. “One thing I can promise Ghanaians is that,...

The foreign Language Oscar selection committee has announced the opening of entries for the 90th Oscars. The board chair Professor Linus Abraham made the announcement in Accra yesterday. Filmmakers with films that meet the requirements are encouraged to submit via film freeway and additionally submit 20 DVDs copies to the receiving desk at the NAFTI Library between the hours of 9am to 2pm. Submitting films will only be considered if they were produced between October 1 2016 and September 30th 2017 with a 7 day theatrical run in a commercial theater for profit.

OM Studios debunks a publication made by Ghanacelebrities.com of its shut down and closure to business.  A story published on August 3, 2017 on Chris Vincent’s owned website stated, the Accra based audio-visual media Production Company, OM Studios has been shut down and seized operations as a result of tax evasion. Reacting to the publication which was headlined, ‘Abraham Ohene Djan’s OM Studio Shut down by Ghana Revenue Authority over Huge Tax Debt’, The renowned, and one of the celebrated Video Director’s in Ghana and founder of OM Studios, Abraham Ohene Djan, took to his facebook page to rebate and explain the details of the issues. Expressing his displeasure and dissatisfaction about the growing worry posed by some bloggers via the internet, OM as he is popularly called had this to say; “This is one of the problems with the internet and irresponsible blogging. It is true that we had a visit from the GRA over a 5-year audit of our business. To demand payment for outstanding V...