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Popular actor Prince David Osei is facing the wrath of imposters who are mischievously using his name to their advantage on social network twitter. An imposter presenting him/herself as Prince David Osei has created a twitter account; @p_DavidOsei and is using the account for mischief.

Minister of Communication, Haruna Iddrisu It has become trendy for some mobile telecommunication companies to broadcast news reports to clients on their network but this seems to be generating some discontent among a number of Ghanaian celebrities. The news reports broadcast by the telcos usually contain entertainment news flashes about Ghanaian celebs but the celebs have started to raise red flags that the telcos hardly crosscheck the veracity of the news that they broadcast. According to the stars, though the telcos broadcast the news for a fee, they did not bother to authenticate the source of the reports they lifted from online sources and whether or not the said reports met journalistic standards. In several instances, the articles they send to their customers are rather fabricated and half baked news. Therefore, they end up promising to send updates later. But that never happens because the original sources of their defamatory stories can’t justify their clai...

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Popular Nollywood actress Chika Ike has professed her love and admiration for American socialite, television personality businesswoman, fashion designer model author and actress Kim Kardashian. This was after Kim replied to her tweet about how she (Chika Ike) loves Kim, especially her business exploits.   She tweeted at Kim saying, “I love @KimKardashian for many reasons, most importantly her business mind. #Teamkim& Tim Kimora 4 (for) life.” Kim replied, “@chikaike you’re so sweet! Love you for that!” Chika was indeed not just happy about Kim’s reply but got a lot of attention on twitter. Subsequently, she tweeted, “so my day is officially made. All thanks to @KimKardashian for replying me & haters of course it’s a BIG deal***wink** mwah. Love u (you).” Kim is known around the world for starring in ‘ Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ , the E! reality series that she shares with her family, and its spin-offs including ‘ Kourtney and Kim Take New York’ . ...

Yvonne Nelson Popular sexy Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson has advised her teeming fans and the general public to be wary of new twitter accounts on social network twitter portraying to be her.     The new accounts are cunningly created to suit her original account and had since been tweeting at people as if it is the actress. Yvonne’s original account is @yvonnenelsongh. The persons who created one of the new accounts replaced the small (L) in her original handle with a capital (i) to get a new account. The new account now looks exactly as the original one.      Yvonne explained on twitter, “The L in my name was changed to capital (i) which looks like a small (L) so whoever wants to listen to an acc (account) with only 3tweets is free 2 (to) do so.” Yvonne advised followers on twitter to be vigilant and be on the lookout for fake accounts.   This is not the first time Yvonne Nelson is facing such a problem. There are several accounts o...

DJ Killer Fingers News coming from the home of popular Ghanaian disc jockey DJ Killer Fingers indicates that he has lost his mother. Details of her death have however not been made public. But indications were that she died weeks ago, according to sources close to the YFM DJ. DJ Killer Fingers mum “RIP mom (mum)! May your soul rest in perfect peace,” he posted on his BlackBerry status for days. Friends and loved ones have since sent their condolences to the bereaved family and Killer Fingers who is otherwise called DJ Kwame. NEWS-ONE sends it condolences as well.    Killer Fingers is one of Ghana’s hottest DJs. He hosts YFM ’s ‘ Friday Nite Mix Show’ from 8pm and the ‘ Party Pressure’ from 8pm on Saturdays. Credit: NEWS-ONE

Belinda Effah and students Actress Belinda Effah is embarking on a campaign against rape as a social canker and urging everybody to desist from the act. She has already begun a tour of some select secondary schools in Lagos, days after she touched down in Nigeria after she completed the shoot of her latest movie titled ‘Refugees in Ghana’.    Nollywood reports said she talked to students about rape and its consequences, as it was preached in ‘ Kokoma’ , a movie she played lead in, in which her character was raped. This year, the beautiful actress won a number of awards based on her performances in movies. She won best upcoming Actress at Bon Awards, GIAMA Awards in US: A group in her home State Uyo also honoured her. Belinda explained she decided to partner an NGO, Project Alert for Rape, because of the alarming increase in rape cases reported daily. “I think we should do more to protect our young girls. I shall surely do more and I will join hands with w...

California-based sensational music icon, Dencia has today December 12, 2012 released her latest hot single titled, Me & You featuring Ghana’s award winning and fastest rapper, Sarkodie. (download here http://hu.lk/Dencia ) The single produced by Tee Y Mix was recorded in October but it waited in the studios almost three months. It is a love song backed by great and soothing tunes. In this song Dencia professed her readiness to express her true love to her man while Sarkodie urges her to show her love.   “Baby show me your love..,”

Yvonne Okoro The much anticipated movie produced by actress Yvonne Okoro is scheduled to hit the big screens later this month. Earlier reports indicated that the movie was going to be released for Christmas. But the actress over the weekend announced that the movie would be premiered on December 28 at the National Theatre in Accra. The film directed by Shirley Frimpong Manso is described as romantic comedy and Yvonne reportedly put up a sterling performance in the movie. It featured South Africa’s celebrated actor Homla Dandala and Nigeria’s Benjamin Joseph and a number of Ghanaian actors. Its synopsis was released weeks ago. It tells the story of a successful businessman Peter Puplampo (Homla Dandala), the ultimate alpha male. He is 40 years old, rich and a staunch bachelor. Despite his mother’s persistent attempts to find him a woman, Peter sticks to his rule of non-committal casual dates, freedom and being in control of his life until the desire to have a chi...

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Diana Yekini, Belinda Effah & Okawa Shaznay Three beautiful young actresses, Okawa Shaznay, Diana Yekini and Belinda Effah, left Ghana on Sunday evening after they completed shooting for their upcoming movie titled ‘Refugee.’ The movie is being directed by Frank Rajah and the actresses shot in Ghana for over a week. They were spotted on locations at James Town, Tema Port and other parts of Accra. They also opened the show for P-Square at the ‘Top Of The World’ concert as part of their script. They shot their last scenes at the PH Hotel in Accra. Later in the evening, they flew back to their various bases. Diana Yekini is based in London while Okawa Shaznay stays in USA. Belinda Effeh on the other hand mostly resides in Nigeria.   The three met in Ghana for the first time. They arrived in Ghana weeks ago. Diana Yekinni is the winner of Screen Icon Search, organized by Golden Icons, producers of the most credible black entertainment film award, Golden Icon Acade...

Michelle Dekker Exopa February Queen Various winners of the Exopa New Faces modeling and fashion event will compete against each other at the event’s grand finale scheduled for December 29.    Twenty-six hot models including winners and runners-up from all the 2012 shows will battle it out for Exopa Face of 2012.    Currently, preparations are underway to provide a massive end-of-year Exopa contest. The event will be one of a kind with different packages. There will be a new platform for up-coming designers and artistes to compete for the designer of the year and artiste of the year. Winners of the category will receive certificates and other souvenirs.  Guest artistes expected at the show include Kwaw Kesse, Okyeame Kwame, 5-Five, and NaturalFaCe. There will be a special lingerie show by Exopa Models and an after party with celebrities. The show is being organized by Exopa and supported by NEWS-ONE and ALLO-TIGO. Credit: NEWS-ONE

Agya Koo and Van Vicker Popular actor cum producer Van Vicker seems convinced about the skills of popular Ghanaian Twi comic actor Kofi Adu, popularly known as Agya Koo. Van said Agya Koo was an exceptional comedian and would go far as an actor; but he could do that effectively if he had the platform to excel and be known around the world like some of Ghana's English speaking actors. That, he explained, was his reason for using Agya Koo in his upcoming movie titled, ‘Joni Waka’ to help create a new relationship by merging English and local Twi actors to improve the standards. Van made the comments while speaking to journalists about his new movie last week. ‘Joni Waka’ will be hitting the big screens via a grand premiere at the Silverbird Cinema in Accra on December 14.   ‘Joni Waka’ tells the story of Joni (Van Vicker). He goes back to his village because he has made a discovery about his homeland. He has a plan and just how to get it but his u...

Tonto Dikeh & Iyanya Current reports in Nollywood allege that popular Nigerian actress Tonto Dikeh has found love interest in Kukere Crooner, Iyanya. According to sources, the two have been secretly romancing each other for quite some time now. But this time they are planning to make it public. Close sources to the actress have said Tonto has been displaying her man on her BlackBerry status and also posting and re-tweeting pictures of him on social network twitter.   Tonto Dikeh & Iyanya Both figures are yet to speak about their alleged secret love affair. Iyanya is currentl

4syte TV Boss, Ignace Hego Last year, news broke that Ignace Hego, CEO of 4syte TV, had joined the affluent in Ghana's entertainment industry who have the luxury of owning a Range Rover. Last Thursday, NEWS-ONE cameras captured the trim looking man posing by his white Range Rover. It was at the Moet & Chandon Golden party organized at the French Ambassador’s residence. Ignace was one of the showbiz personalities who attended the ceremony and was there with his 4syte TV crew. 4syte TV boss Ignace Hego It was an executive party and he decided to look different. Unlike his usual style of wearing lactose and pair of jeans trousers with boots, he was smartly dressed in a black suit and a white shirt. Ignace has been described as one of the enterprising young entrepreneurs in Ghana's creative arts industry. Recently, he picked a youth achievement award for his creativity in what he does. He is liked by many. However like any human being, some people...