http://www.modernghana.com/ Visit Modern Ghana News for up-to-the-minute news, breaking news, video, audio and feature stories. Modern Ghana News provides trusted Ghana news as well as local and regional perspectives. Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news. en-uk Mon, 20 May 2013 22:43:16 +0100 BO Adamson - info@modernghana.com 5/20/2013 10:43:16 PM Bright Owusu - webmaster@modernghana.com All trademarks and copyrights on this page are owned by their respective owners. 60 The police in Zimbabwe has arrested a former Big Brother Africa winner, Wendall Parson over an alleged 25,000 fraud. Wendall, who co-won the reality TV game show with Nigerias Karen Igho in 2011, was alleged to have made false car insurance claims after he was involved in an accident with his car in March 2013.Nigeriafilms.com gathered fr ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/music/21426/3/bba-winner-wendall-arrested-in-zimbabwe-over-25000.html http://www.modernghana.com/music/21426/3/bba-winner-wendall-arrested-in-zimbabwe-over-25000.html Mon, 20 May 2013 22:32:02 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XG5yMjdseHdra2ZfNDYwNTk3NTI1XzcxNDIwMS5qcGd8MTUw http://www.modernghana.com/music/21426/3/bba-winner-wendall-arrested-in-zimbabwe-over-25000.html Deputy Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Dzifa Abla Gomashie has urged Ghanaians to expect little from her ministry if they are not willing to change their negative attitudes. President John Dramani Mahamas administration realigned the Chieftaincy and Culture ministry to make provision for the creative arts sector. That realignm ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/music/21423/3/ministry-alone-cant-develop-creative-arts-attitudi.html http://www.modernghana.com/music/21423/3/ministry-alone-cant-develop-creative-arts-attitudi.html Mon, 20 May 2013 15:30:33 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGo0MXFodTZnZ2JfMTY2Njk2MjA0XzQzMjM4NS5qcGd8MTUw http://www.modernghana.com/music/21423/3/ministry-alone-cant-develop-creative-arts-attitudi.html It was all thrills and surprises at this years edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards VGMA at the Accra International Conference Centre AICC as the sensational R2Bees took home the Artiste of the Year Award. The event, held on Saturday, May 18, was organized by Charter House to reward Ghanaian music icons for their commitment, hard wor ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/music/21418/3/r2bees-grab-six-awards-vodafone-ghana-music-awards.html http://www.modernghana.com/music/21418/3/r2bees-grab-six-awards-vodafone-ghana-music-awards.html Mon, 20 May 2013 12:01:13 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XHF2bDhwY2I1NGlfcjJiZWVzLmpwZ3wxNTA= http://www.modernghana.com/music/21418/3/r2bees-grab-six-awards-vodafone-ghana-music-awards.html Tema-based music duo, R2Bees were at the wee hours of Sunday crowned Artiste of the Year at the 2013 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. The event which came off at the Accra International Conference Centre saw the group beat off competition from D-Black, VIP, Kwaw Kese, Cwesi Oteng and 4X4 to win the coveted award which for the first time came ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/music/21416/3/r2bees-wins-artiste-of-year-at-2013-vodafone-ghana.html http://www.modernghana.com/music/21416/3/r2bees-wins-artiste-of-year-at-2013-vodafone-ghana.html Sun, 19 May 2013 16:00:58 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGxwZzZqd3UzM2RfODA5ODU3N183NTg3MzMuanBnfDE1MA== http://www.modernghana.com/music/21416/3/r2bees-wins-artiste-of-year-at-2013-vodafone-ghana.html Dancehall artiste, Bandana has descended heavily on Charter House, organizers of the annual Ghana Music Awards accusing the outfit of illegally awarding the Reggae Dance Hall Song of the Year award to Kaakie.Just some few minutes after Kaakie was announced winner of that category which also had Bandana, Blakk Rasta, Eazzy, Knii Lante and ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/music/21414/3/bandana-vents-anger-at-charter-house-after-losing-.html http://www.modernghana.com/music/21414/3/bandana-vents-anger-at-charter-house-after-losing-.html Sun, 19 May 2013 10:00:27 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XHI3NHhwYzBvb2pfNDgxODI2MDY4XzE5MTE3OC5qcGd8MTUw http://www.modernghana.com/music/21414/3/bandana-vents-anger-at-charter-house-after-losing-.html Sexy songstress Efya opens the 2013 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards VGMA with a very captivating performance followed by Ghanas Afropop sensation Fuse ODG who charged the venue with his smash hit Antenna.Actor and comedian Lil Win storms the stage with his old school swagger to introduce Kofi Okyere Darko KOD and songstress Eazzy as hos ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/music/21412/3/live-updates-2013-vodafone-ghana-music-awards.html http://www.modernghana.com/music/21412/3/live-updates-2013-vodafone-ghana-music-awards.html Sun, 19 May 2013 01:30:25 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGltZDVodHMyMWFfMTE0MTUwNjQzXzgyNjI5MS5qcGd8MTUw http://www.modernghana.com/music/21412/3/live-updates-2013-vodafone-ghana-music-awards.html This years Vodafone Ghana Music Awards VGMA is just hours away and many are eager to bear witness to the drama that will unfold at the Accra International Conference Centre Saturday night. The night, dubbed Muiscs Biggest Night, will see personalities who have excelled over the past year being awarded. There are about 23 awards up fo ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/music/21411/3/who-wins-artiste-of-the-year-at-the-2013-vgma.html http://www.modernghana.com/music/21411/3/who-wins-artiste-of-the-year-at-the-2013-vgma.html Sat, 18 May 2013 19:01:29 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XHgxNmZ3ajN2dXFfNTY3MjI4NzE0XzU3MTcwMC5qcGd8MTUw http://www.modernghana.com/music/21411/3/who-wins-artiste-of-the-year-at-the-2013-vgma.html Ghanaian Afro-beat and jazz singer Jojo Abot would on Saturday, May 18, 2013, rock the Alliance FranÃaise in Accra with Ofie Kodjoe and Gyedu Blay-Ambolley as guests. Abot, who was originally based in New York City USA, combines an impressive vocal talent and stagecraft in her performances that are characterized with high energy and composit ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/music/21409/3/jojo-abot-alliance-franaise-tonight.html http://www.modernghana.com/music/21409/3/jojo-abot-alliance-franaise-tonight.html Sat, 18 May 2013 17:05:40 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGRpeTNjb24wMHZfam9qb19hYm90LmpwZ3wxNTA= http://www.modernghana.com/music/21409/3/jojo-abot-alliance-franaise-tonight.html Its been a decade of sheer excellence, an excellence that has set him apart from his peers. Some are decades behind in history.Such a milestone is not an easy fit and to achieve that, you need Gods grace and one hell of talent, and yes Bola Ray, born Kwabena Anokye Adisi is an embodiment of that.Bola Ray, who is clearly the undisputed Kin ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/music/21404/3/bola-ray-celebrates-10-years-on-joy-fm.html http://www.modernghana.com/music/21404/3/bola-ray-celebrates-10-years-on-joy-fm.html Fri, 17 May 2013 20:30:45 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGVpeTRkcG8wMHZfNTY5NzQ3NTg2XzQzNDY0LmpwZ3wxNTA= http://www.modernghana.com/music/21404/3/bola-ray-celebrates-10-years-on-joy-fm.html Hip hops Legend, Jay Z announced his world tour yesterday which includes seven stops in Africa, according to Billboard. The tour kicks off on September 9th in Poland and will make stops in Accra, Lagos , Cape Town and Dar Es Salaam, among other African cities. Heres a look at Jay-Z http://naijamayor.com/tag/lagos/ African stops on his world ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/music/21403/3/jay-z-set-to-perform-in-ghana.html http://www.modernghana.com/music/21403/3/jay-z-set-to-perform-in-ghana.html Fri, 17 May 2013 14:30:43 +0100 http://img.modernghana.com/thumb.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGpheXphcnRpY2xlLmpwZ3wxNTA= http://www.modernghana.com/music/21403/3/jay-z-set-to-perform-in-ghana.html