Elaborbiz360: September 2016

Friday 30 September 2016

Sarkodie earning huge bucks from his Youtube videos

There is so much money on YouTube in case you are not aware of it.

A lot of videos you enjoy watching on the video-sharing website fetch money for the individuals who uploaded the content. Let me add that it’s not all videos that earn cash because they might not conform to YouTube’s policies.

Vietnamese investors, currently on a one-week working visit to Ghana, are seeking to establish joint ventures with Ghanaian partners in the production of tilapia, cashew and rice.

At a Ghana-Vietnam Business Forum held in Accra, on Tuesday, Dao Manh Duc, who is the second Head of Trade, Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Nigeria, said the team is looking for opportunities in production, processing, and marketing of the said products.

A 12-year old girl only identified as Sala Seibu is reported to have been shot and killed by one Godfred Muhammed at Kunsuyoso a suburb of Mankranso in the Ashanti region.

The deceased was dumped in the bush after she was killed by the suspect. Her body was later retrieved from the bush after a thorough search by the people in the village, when she did not return from her dried fish selling. Doctors’ report confirmed that Sala was shot.

Chief vows to force UCC students to marry girls they impregnate

The Chief of Amamoma in the Central Region, Nana Yartel III, says any student of the University of Cape Coast who impregnates young ladies in the town will be forced to marry them.

According to him, some of the students who live in their community have resorted to impregnating young women in the town and abandoning them.

Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah

What appears to be the sudden deaths of our celebrities in recent times has become a source of worry to many Ghanaians and one person who believes they need prayers to prevent such deaths is Reverend Owusu Bempah.

In 2016, the list of stars who have passed away are Bob Okala, Solomon Sampah, Nii Odoi Mensah, George Williams, Danny Nettey, Daasebre Gyamerah, Kofi Middleton Mends, Nkomode, Omanhene Pozo, George Forest and Isaac Yeboah.

A four bed room house owned by the Akyem Kotoku Omankomfour (Chief Fetish Priest), Nana Kwame Appeatu, has been consumed by fire destroying properties worth several thousands of cedis.

The fire which started around 10 a.m, destroyed items including electric machines, phones, cloths, gold jewelry, mattress, and GHC1, 300 physical cash.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic confronted by lookalike pitch invader but he laughs it off (photos)

It's not every day you come face-to-face with your own lookalike. But that's the story of Man U star player Zlatan Ibrahimovic as he was today confronted by his own look alike pitch invader who ran into the pitch to 'harass' him during Man u's match with Leicester city but the Striker saw the funny side in it and shared a joke with the doppelgänger before he was forced off the pitch by stadium security officials. See more photos ...

The World's most expensive player Paul Pogba was at the heart of Man U's fantastic display today as Jose Mourinho's men defeated EPL reigning champions Leicester city 4-1. Jose Mourinho boldly dropped Wayne Rooney from the first team and was rewarded with goals from Smalling, Mata, Rashford and a sublime header from Pogba.

Leicester scored one in the second half through their Youngster player, Gray. See more photos ....

Comedian DKB has been named as heart ambassador 2016 by the National Heart Center. The announcement was made as part of the center’s awareness creation exercise tagged ‘Power Your Life.’

Kwaw kese in recent press statement has said that, he decided to join the voice for change by declaring his support for the Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo.

The hiplife / hiphop musician together with his colleague musicians like wisa,kwabena kwabena and others would like to support the campaign of the NPP in order to help bring the much needed change.

Another Ghanaian pilgrim dies in Mecca

A 65 year old Ghanaian Muslim Alhaji Yakubu Zakari, who made the trip for this year’s Hajj, has died.

This was confirmed in a statement signed and released by Mohammed Amin Lamptey, Deputy Communications Director of the Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG).

Mr Amin indicated that the PAOG was deeply saddened over “the passing of Alhaji Yakubu Zakari, who hails from the Volta Region and whose death occurred this afternoon [on Saturday September 24] in Makkah".

MD of Nursing school beats student for rejecting his love proposal

Nana Afia Kobi nursing training college

Police at the Tafo Moro Market in Kumasi in the Ashanti region have arrested the managing director of a nursing training school in the area after he allegedly assaulted one of his students for rejecting his love proposal.

According to the victim, the jealous director of the Nana Afia Kobi nursing training college, Owusu King, pounced on her after he spotted her talking to one of her male colleagues at school Friday night.

Ghana Institute of Journalism Bans Mini Skirt

The Ghana Institute of Journalism has banned students from wearing “mini-skirts and shorts” to lectures, management of the school has announced.

Speaking at the matriculation of fresh students for the 2016/2017 academic year, Rector of the Ghana Institute of Journalism, Dr. Wilberforce Dzisah cautioned students to desist from the wearing of “mini-skirts and shorts” or face sanctions.

A 59-year-old kenkey seller at Akim Akroso, in the Eastern Region, has been electrocuted at her residence. The incident occurred when Agnes Enyonam, reportedly tried to switch off a faulty bulb on her compound.

Alexander Ghartey, a son of the deceased said the matter had been reported to Akroso Police. He said Kofi Arhin, a carpenter, who was passing by at the time of the incident, found Madam Enyonam’s hand glued to the switch on the wall.

Fadi Dabboussi, journalist and NPP sympathizer

A Ghanaweb report claims that Fadi Dabboussi, journalist, and NPP sympathizer, a fierce critique of the Mahama government and an author of "59 Years to Nowhere' has been arrested upon arrival from a trip at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra.

46 year old legendary Ghanaian musicians, Akosua Agyapong, has revealed how she was approached by a 25-year-old man who had intentions of dating her.The singer is currently married to the founder and leader of House of God International Prayer Ministry, Prophet Daniel Asamoah-Larbi, but was once married to Amanzeba Nat Brew of NAKOREX fame but divorced after 15 years.

Ghanaian musician Strongman has graduated from the University of Cape Coast.

The rapper said goodbye to the school on Friday, September 23 after four years of studying Bachelor of Management Studies.

Strongman, winner for Gh One’s Next Big Thing In Ghana reality show who spoke to Zionfelix.net thanked God for completing his four-year education.

When asked about his class, the rapper real name Osei Kwaku Vincent who was reactant telling us said “it was very good.”

River consumes fetish priest and man who went for ritual cleansing

Pra River

A 40-year-old fetish priest and a man who had gone for consultation have allegedly drowned in the Pra River at Adansi-Asese in the Ashanti region.

According to reports, Nana Kwesi Afram had gone to the river with 53-year-old Kwaku Donkor for spiritual cleansing when the incident occurred.

Rochas Okorocha rewards 3 indigenes who won gold medals in the Rio 2016 Paralympic

Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha has rewarded 3 Imolites who won gold medals in the Rio 2016 Paralympic

Commissioner for Public Safety, Youth and Sports, Rodney Ajaelu, yesterday, Sept. 22, presented the paralympics gold medalists, Roland Ezurike, Nwosu Ndidi and Orji Josephine Precious to the Governor who honoured them with a brand new car and one million Naira each.

Cameroon football star and former Chelsea striker Samuel Eto'o has been dropped by his club, Antalyaspor, after he claimed on social media that people didn't respect him because of his skin colour. According to AFP, the Turkish top flight said that Eto’o would be left out of the squad until further notice in a bitter row over comments on social media.

Diddy's second son Christian Combs is all grown up. He was spotted with his dad and grandmother, Diddy's mother Janice Combs at Diddy's pop up art show in South West, Washington D.C. Christian is 18 years old.

Traders at Agbogbloshie

Three traders at Agbogbloshie have confirmed that, President John Mahama gave them GHC50 each during his campaign tour in the area last Thursday.

The president has come under fire after a video of him sharing money to some traders at Agbogbloshie went viral.

Celebrated Ghanaian sound engineer Appietus has launched the first ever online beat shop in Ghana.

The Appeitus Afrobeat Shop will sell beats produced by the Azonto Fiesta hitmaker in two categories; Lease Licence ($200.00, Untagged MP3 + Audio WAV,1 profitable project,Instant Delivery, Appietus retains copyrights, Non Exclusive Rights) and Exclusive Licence ($600.00, Untagged MP3 + WAV Stems of all instruments and FX ,Unlimited Distribution , Unlimited Projects, Instant Delivery,Exclusive Rights )

Musicians and sound engineer who want to purchase the beats can visit www.appietus.com and listen to the preview for 30 seconds

Ghana Shea butter export reaches US$64 million

Export earnings from shea butter products last year reached US$64 million, up from US$52 million in 2014, a 23 percent growth over the previous year, according to the latest figures from the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA).

In 2014, the sector recorded a growth rate of about 100 percent in export earnings when it increased from US$26 million in 2013 to US$52million in 2014. In the past five years, shea has been part of the top ten leading Non-Traditional export products from the country.

South African star Yvonne Chaka Chaka, whose songs “I’m Burning Up”, “Thank You Mister DJ”, “I Cry for Freedom”, “Makoti”, “Motherland” and “Umqombothi” have been popular anthems on the continent for decades, has arrived for this year’s African Legends Night concert slated for Saturday night.

14-year-old Faustina Badu and her sister Juliana has revealed that due to poverty they have to take turns to wear the same severely patched school uniform and a pair of faded sandals to school.

Faustina's two brothers, Gabriel and Nicolas – five and three years respectively – also share an oversized shirt and shorts to school every day.

The Flagstaff House

Twenty-three persons aspiring to become president of Ghana have picked up nomination forms to contest in this year’s December 7 presidential elections, the chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Ms. Charlote Osei, has announced.

The figure is made up of 16 political party presidential aspirants and seven independent aspirants. They are to return the fully filled forms with a filing fee of GHC50,000 by September 29,2016.

Ghanaian rapper and hiplife artiste, Stay Jay, has won two separate awards in Holland for his contributions to Ghana’s music industry and the entire entertainment industry.The awards include ‘Tema Citizens Of Holland Award’ and ‘Akwaaba Holland Award’.

Photo freak actress Nikki Samonas is known for taking breath taking photos and she did not go wrong in this shoot as well.

The actress, who is known for revealing a lot of her cleavage once said: “If you’ve got it, you’ve got to flaunt it, so I try as much as possible to flaunt it when I get the chance to do so.”

President John Dramani Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has admitted giving out money during a campaign trail as captured in a video which has gone viral on various media platforms.

According to the Daily Post Newspaper which spoke to the President currently in the USA, the incident happened when they entered Sabon Zongo through a narrow and a heavy crowd following him.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar posted a photo of himself with his first wife Titi and a family friend, Sola. "I remember how we used to dance to King Sunny Ade's music. You have to know the moves to be cool in Lagos back then" he wrote

Emmanuella cum Mark Angel Comedy youtube channel hits 500k subscribers

Mark Angel Comedy YouTube channel has reached a very significant milestone of 500,000 subscribers within a 9-month time frame. The achievement is quite impressive given the rapid rise of the channel within a relatively short period of time. One of the major talking points in the wake of the achievement is the role of kid comedienne Emmanuella in the steady rise of the comedy YouTube channel.

Senegalese born model Khoudia Diop has been nicknamed "Darky, daughter of the night, mother of the stars" because of her gorgeous dark complexion.

Diop, who goes by the name @melaniin.goddess on Instagram has the most beautiful black skin and her photos are breaking the internet. She is slowly becoming a beauty icon in the fashion industry. See more photos...

Apostle Kenneth Kiarie of God’s Covenant Holiness Church in Mihang’o, Kayole in Nairobi ended his marriage of 87 days and sent his 23-year-old pregnant wife packing. They wedded in April this year.

The 30-year-old pastor told The Nairobian that he hurriedly married Marion Wagitu “because being a pastor, I needed a wife officially married in church." adding that he borrowed money to finance their wedding which has now left him in debt.

Senator Ben Bruce, says President Buhari's anti-corruption campaign is doing more harm to the economy than good as it's scaring investors from investing in the economy. He claims that the war against corruption has put fear in the minds of Nigerians that want to invest in a business that might attract the attention of the antigraft agency. He said this while speaking at the senate debate on the Economy during plenary yesterday September 22nd.

The Nigerian movie industry is certainly advancing. This aging process was actually done on young actress Toyin Aimakhu by Special Effects makeup artist "Hakeemeffect",. You too will agree that this work is perfect. See more pics....

American rapper and entrepreneur Diddy aka Sean Combs took to his Instagram to announce that he had donated the sum of $1million dollars to Howard University.

Recently Forbs announce that Diddy tops the nations hip-hop cash kings for the year 2016, with a whopping sum of $62m.

Diamond Platnumz hit back at critics, shows off his new home

Singer Diamond Platnumz took to his Instagram page to show off the new home he bought for himself, his partner Zari and their kids. Addressing his critics, he wrote:

President Buhari signed the Paris Agreement on Climate Change at the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York yesterday September 22nd.

Buhari said his signing of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change has demonstrated Nigeria’s commitment to a global effort to reverse the effects of the negative trend. See more pics..

Amber Rose used a photo of Angelina Jolie and her other ex-husband, actor Billy Bob Thornton, on her IG page and wrote;

"I sooooo want my tits grabbed on the red carpet like this... He's probably telling her the nastiest things in her ear too. Damn, they don't make em like Billy Bob anymore"

Peter Okoye and Lola Omotayo celebrate their first child as he turns 8

Singer Peter Okoye and Lola Omotoya's son Cameron Jayden Oluwafemi, turned 8 today, September 23. Posting a photo of the handsome 'future striker' playing football, the proud dad wrote:

Award winning music video director, Prince Dovlo will premiere his first movie ‘Purple’ on September 24th at the Silverbird Cinemas in Accra Mall and Westhills Mall.

Prince disclosed, “Purple” is a musical movie and the first of its kind in relation to the Ghanaian movie industry. And being the first of its kind we decided to make sure everything is right to meet global movie lovers’ expectation and that ours too as well, which is very high#Lol”

Betty Shelby Terence Crutcher

Prosecutors in Tulsa, Oklahoma, have filed charges against he white female police officer, Betty Shelby, who shot and killed unarmed black man, 40-year-old Terence Crutcher who had his hands up on September 16. She has been charged with first-degree manslaughter. Dashcam and aerial footage of the shooting showed Crutcher walking away from Shelby with his arms up in the air. The Tulsa County District Attorney's office said Officer Shelby 'reacted unreasonably by escalating the situation' by 'becoming emotionally involved to the point that she overreacted.'

Man U star defender Phil Jones was the talk of the Aon Training Complex today as he cruised in for a training session in his custom-built Bentley Onyx. The super-car is valued at £200,000 . The player earns about £50,000 per week.

Alarming! No Ghanaian company in top 200 companies in Africa

Edward Effah - CEO of Fidelity Bank

The Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Edward Effah has disclosed that Ghanaian businesses appear content to be local champions with little interest in becoming big global players.

Expressing disappointment in Ghana’s place on the African stage, he referred to a publication showing that Ghanaian businesses were insignificant.

He said apart from the banking sector where Ecobank and Fidelity Bank are ranked 131st and 171st respectively, Ghanaian businesses in non-bank sectors are not a force in Africa.

The Nollywood actress and mother of one who recently tied the knot with her hubby, Tonye Coker, wore nothing but her bath rub for a new photo shoot. See more..

Wiyaala to Fulfill Dream of Performing alongside Chaka Chaka

Wiyaala

Award winning Ghanaian Afro Pop artiste, Wiyaala is about fulfilling a long cherished dream to perform alongside African music icons such as Yvonne Chaka Chaka.

She said: “It is an honour to be on the same stage with a legend like Yvonne Chaka Chaka and every serious artiste will take this show serious because the headline act is phenomenal.

Abraham Ohene-Djan

Music video director, Abraham Ohene-Djan has eulogized the late Ghanaian rapper Omanhene Pozoh for his contribution to the growth of hiplife music in Ghana.

Mr Ohene-Djan who doubles as the CEO of OM Ohenemedia, believes the late rapper has left an indelible mark on the Ghanaian music.

John Cena has been reported dead. According to TMZ, John Cena died in a single vehicle crash on Route 80 between Morris town and Roswell. He was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics responding to the vehicle accident and was identified by photo ID found on his body. Alcohol and drugs do not appear to have been a factor in this accident.

Ebony and Kaaki

Budding dancehall artiste Ebony Reigns says she is the Queen of the Street and must only be compared to fellow dancehall artiste Kaakie, whom she says she has a lot of respect for.

The 2016 VGMAs unsung nominee has always maintained that Kaakie is Ghana’s best female dancehall artiste who cannot be compared to any other.

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