
Rudeboy Says Social Media Has Eroded Musicians’ Mystique
Nigerian star Paul Okoye argues that constant online exposure has stripped artists of their once‑godlike allure and dampened fan excitement.
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Nigerian star Paul Okoye argues that constant online exposure has stripped artists of their once‑godlike allure and dampened fan excitement.

The Nigerian skit maker shares an emotional video revealing details of the gunshot incident that forced his months-long disappearance.

The award‑winning dancehall star explained why he steers clear of live social‑media formats at the launch of his 2026 concert series in Dansoman.

The Afrobeats star said he was not a peer of his listeners, sparking a tense exchange on X Space that drew attention to artist‑fan dynamics.

Ghana’s citizens are now the first reporters on the ground, using phones and social media to spotlight injustices—sometimes even catching the President’s eye.

The National Commission for Civic Education issued a stern reminder to young internet users that posting unverified information could lead to arrest and legal consequences.

In New York, President John Dramani Mahama praised Channel One TV for its institutional accountability, while warning of the risks posed by anonymous social media content.

During a New York engagement on September 25, President John Dramani Mahama told Ghanaians that his experience in politics has given him a “crocodile skin” to withstand vilification.

The Nigerian DJ hinted on X that she may delete her accounts, move to the countryside and buy three goats, signalling a possible break from her digital fame.

Dr Benjamin Dzoboku cautions young Ghanaians against social media distractions, urging deliberate focus on skills and goals.

The European Commission unveiled the EU Kids Act, banning under‑13s from platforms and limiting 13‑to‑15‑year‑olds to one hour a day through parent‑linked mini accounts.

The Nollywood actress posted a video on Instagram, clarifying she is safe and urging fans to report pages spreading false death reports.

The rivalry between Ghana’s two dancehall giants has escalated from lyrical sparring to fan‑led clashes, drawing international headlines and raising questions about safety and industry reputation.

The late country legend’s sister called on fans to stop sharing AI‑generated content that she says is “garbage” and disrespectful.

A new online trend has seen suspected thieves in Nigeria forced to perform dances while awaiting police, sparking debate over public humiliation and mob justice.

Human rights advocate Rev. Hornam Adzraku-Kevi has condemned remarks made by Ahafo Ano South East MP Yakubu Mohammed to a young girl visiting Parliament, warning that such statements objectify young girls and reinforce harmful stereotypes.

Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama called for a digital portal that would make official statistics machine‑readable, enabling AI and machine‑learning tools to sharpen economic analysis and policy.

Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama said falling lending rates and stronger private‑sector credit growth are creating better conditions for businesses and young entrepreneurs.

Nigerian gospel star Judikay will lead the 14‑hour thanksgiving service at Cedar Mountain Chapel, Accra, on Friday, 4 December.

The pan‑African talent development platform invites musicians, producers, songwriters and industry professionals in Accra to apply between Oct. 27 and Nov. 6, 2026, with free participation and a grant for selected candidates.

The launch at Lancaster Hotel on 27 October saw the introduction of the Piaggio Apé City Plus and Apé City NXT Plus, with financing plans aimed at young drivers and transport operators.

Investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas will release a report on the disputed mining operations, their networks and potential cost to Ghana’s gold industry.
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