A United States Army Major, Kojo Owusu Dartey, has been found guilty by a federal jury on multiple charges related to smuggling firearms to Ghana concealed within blue barrels of rice and household goods. The 42-year-old officer, currently stationed at Fort Liberty, faces a maximum sentence of 240 months, scheduled to be pronounced on July 23, 2024. The conviction follows a joint effort between US law enforcement agencies and Ghanaian authorities, shedding light on an international arms trafficking operation. Dartey was charged with dealing in firearms without a license, delivering firearms wi ..read more

Ghanaian beat producer Forqzy Beatz embarked on a remarkable journey to break the Guinness World Record for the Longest Recording Marathon with Multiple Artistes. Despite surpassing the initial record set by the current holder—Emmanuel L. Hawwal Ogungbadero, Forqzy Beatz faced unforeseen challenges that ultimately led to the premature conclusion of his ambitious endeavor. The previous record stood at an impressive 40 hours and 19 minutes, achieved by collaborating with 15 artistes. Forqzy Beatz exceeded expectations by recording an astonishing 65 artistes within the same timeframe, setting a n ..read more

Ghanaian beat maker and sound engineer, Manasseh Tawiah Nartey, popularly known as Forqzy Beatz, has set his sights on breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest recording marathon with multiple artists. In a remarkable feat, Forqzy Beatz has already surpassed the previous record set by Nigerian beat producer Emmanuel L. Hawwal Ogungbadero, who recorded 15 artists during his attempt. Forqzy Beatz’s record-breaking journey began on Sunday at 10 PM, within the forecourt of the Tema Metropolitan Assembly. Since then, he has been tirelessly working to achieve his goal of a 100-hour Rec-A-T ..read more

Ghanaian comedian Benson Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng, popularly known as Funny Face, has escaped death in a near-fatal accident at the Kasoa, Kakraba junction on Sunday (24 March). An eyewitness alleged that Funny Face was drunk and hit some pedestrians with his vehicle. More soon. Video Below https://twitter.com/modernnewsgh/status/1772028681050825192?s=46 The post Funny face Involved in car Accident, Allegedly Knocks Down 3 Pedestrians first appeared on Anidaso Online ..read more

BET award-winning and Africa’s most-decorated dancehall artist, Stonebwoy, was the headliner performer at the 2023 Africa Games closing ceremony put together by the African Union. The internationally acclaimed touring artist left the crowd buzzing and yearning for more after putting on a spectacular immersive 10-song set performance at the fully-packed 20,000-capacity University of Ghana Sports Stadium in Accra to close out this year’s continental multi-sport event held in Ghana. Running through songs such as “Manodzi,” “Kpokeke,” “Higher,” “Activate,” “Therapy,” “Overlord,” “Bawasaba,” “Apo ..read more

In a significant diplomatic rendezvous, Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, welcomed the Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, at the prestigious Jubilee House. The meeting, characterized by diplomatic cordiality, sparked speculation and interest regarding the plausible reasons behind the encounter. Sources close to the Vice President’s office suggest that the meeting primarily focused on collaborative efforts to bolster Ghana’s economic resilience amidst global uncertainties. Dr. Bawumia, renowned for his expertise in economics and finance, engage ..read more

Ghanaian beat producer Forqzy Beatz embarked on a remarkable journey to break the Guinness World Record for the Longest Recording Marathon with Multiple Artistes. Despite surpassing the initial record set by the current holder—Emmanuel L. Hawwal Ogungbadero, Forqzy Beatz faced unforeseen challenges that ultimately led to the premature conclusion of his ambitious endeavor. The previous record stood at an impressive 40 hours and 19 minutes, achieved by collaborating with 15 artistes. Forqzy Beatz exceeded expectations by recording an astonishing 65 artistes within the same timeframe, setting a n ..read more

In a night filled with melody and celebration, USA-born Ghanaian gospel musician, Ama Kutin, etched her name in history at the 2024 edition of the Syracuse Music Awards (SAMMYS). Held on Friday, March 8th, 2024, at the illustrious Palace Theatre in Syracuse, New York, the event saw Ama Kutin clinch an enviable award in the ‘Best Other Category’ for her exceptional debut studio album, “The Journey.” Ama Kutin’s remarkable journey to success began with the inception of her debut album, “The Journey,” recorded under the banner of her management company, Seven7 Africa, and launched to the world in ..read more

Ghanaian beat maker and sound engineer, Manasseh Tawiah Nartey, popularly known as Forqzy Beatz, has set his sights on breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest recording marathon with multiple artists. In a remarkable feat, Forqzy Beatz has already surpassed the previous record set by Nigerian beat producer Emmanuel L. Hawwal Ogungbadero, who recorded 15 artists during his attempt. Forqzy Beatz’s record-breaking journey began on Sunday at 10 PM, within the forecourt of the Tema Metropolitan Assembly. Since then, he has been tirelessly working to achieve his goal of a 100-hour Rec-A-T ..read more

The spokesperson for the late Member of Parliament for the Ejisu, Kwasi Owusu Twumasi says his boss, Deputy Finance Minister, John Ampontuah Kumah died at Suhum while on his way to hospital for treatment in Accra on Thursday 7th March 2024 afternoon. He claimed that the deputy minister passed away with his wife and personal physician accompanying him in an ambulance. He said that the deceased MP had been scheduled to travel to Germany for medical care, but that he had to be brought to the hospital immediately in order to receive critical care before it was possible to send him there. Give ..read more