Author Archives: Henry Kwadwo Amoako

Biography of Eloquent Broadcaster Blessed Godsbrain Smart

Blessed Godsbrain Smart popularly known in Media showbiz as Captain Smart, who use to host ‘Dwaso Nsem’ on Adom FM has resigned from the Multimedia Group of Companies. Captain Smart, who worked with Adom FM for 7 years, maintained consistency and have contributed alot in the growth of Multimedia. Gifted with great oratory skills, Captain […]

Who is Dr. Joyce Akumaa Dongotey-Padi?

Akumaa Mama Zimbi (known in private life as Dr. Joyce Akumaa Dongotey-Padi) is a Ghanaian women’s rights leader, television and radio talk show host, actress, philanthropist, sex educator, relationship expert and marriage counsellor. She is committed to enhancing the status of underprivileged women in Ghana and reviving broken marriages. She is also the Founder and […]

What Happened to Amadou Diallo?

His parents were Saikou and Kadijatou Diallo He had 3 siblings. Amadou was part of a historic Fulbe trading family in Guinea. He was born in Sinoe County in Liberia on September 2, 1975, while his father was working there, and grew up following his family to Togo, Bangkok, Singapore, Thailand, and back to Guinea. […]

What Happened to Amadou Diallo? Part 2

On April 18, 2000, Diallo’s mother, Kadijatou, and his father Saikou Diallo, filed a US$61,000,000 ($20m plus $1m for each shot fired) lawsuit against the city and the officers, charging gross negligence, wrongful death, racial profiling, and other violations of Diallo’s civil rights. In March 2004, they accepted a US$3,000,000 settlement. The much lower final […]

A Brief History of The Sureway Assemblies of God Church Choir

The Sureway Assemblies of God Church Choir has been the main ‘face’ of the Sureway Assemblies of God Church located at Windy Hills, Kasoa in the Central Region of Ghana. The church was established in 1999 by an annointed man of God called Rev. Dr. Reginald Daniel Boateng Who was gifted in music. He was […]

Who is Tchidi Chikere? The Famous Nollywood Scriptwriter

Tchidi Chikere is a multiple award winning Nollywood director, producer, actor, script writer and a musician. He was born on 10th October 1975 in Mbaise, Imo State in the south eastern part of Nigeria. He is currently 44 years old. He grew up in Lagos and completed both his primary and secondary school education in […]

Biography of Anayo Modestus Onyekwere (Kanayo O. Kanayo)

Anayo Modestus Onyekwere popularly known as Kanayo O Kanayo is a famous Nollywood actor, producer, television personality and a philanthropist. He was born on 1st March, 1962 in Ahiara, Aboh, Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State in the south eastern part of Nigeria. He is currently 58 years old. His parent names are Mr. […]

Remembering The Late Kow Nkensen Arkaah

kow Nkensen Arkaah (14 July 1927 – 25 April 2001) was a Ghanaian politician who was Vice-President of Ghana from 1993 to 1997. Ekow Arkaah was born at Senya Breku in the Central Region of the Gold Coast (now Ghana). He attended Mfantsipim School between 1941 and 1946, then Achimota School. He proceeded to the […]

Biography of Mrs. Esther Victoria Sawyerr

Esther Victoria Sawyerr, also known as Awuraa Adwoa Serwaa, was born on Monday, January 30, 1939, to John Calepto Bonaldi from Milan, Italy, and Mercy Sasraku alias Ama Wireduwaa, an Ashanti royal from Kokofu Mensaase. When she was three years old, Esther’s father was recalled to Italy with his brothers to be enlisted for war, […]

Untold Story of Controversial Nigerian Pastor Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere Alias Odumeje “The Lion”

Odumeje is an Anambra-based controversial and radical Nigerian pastor, prophet, founder and the president of Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry inc. His church is also called: The Land of Freedom, situated in Onitsha, Anambra, South East, Nigeria. Prophet Chukwuemeka Odumeje who was a leather designer working so hard for his daily food […]

Biography of John Dramani Mahama of The NDC Political Party in Ghana

John Dramani Mahama hails from Bole in the Northern Region of the Ancient Gonja ethnic group in Ghana. Mahama was born in Damongo in the Damango-Daboya constituency of Northern region into a political tradition dating back to the country’s First Republic. His father, Emmanuel Adama Mahama, a wealthy rice farmer and teacher, was the first […]

Who is Patapaa The Sensational Ghanaian Musician?

Justice Amoah popularly known as Patapaa or Patappizi (Papizo), was born and bred in Swedru Ghana. According to the One Corner crooner, he was working at a drinking spot before he became popular. According to him, the spot is owned by his mother, and he was ordering a helping hand to the mom. In his […]

The Legendary Ghanaian Bodybuilder William Bonac

Bonac started training at 13 years old as a way to release stress and trained almost two decades until he reached the 2016 Mr. Olympia stage. Bonac made his beginner IFBB debut at the Arnold Amateur rivalry in the heavyweight category where he took the third place. In 2012, Bonac was sixth and third in […]

History of Labone Senior High School

Labone Senior High School was started in January 1947 at La “Abormi” as La Bone College. The motto was then “Think And Fly”. The name La Bone College was first changed in November 1957 to Ghana College. Currently, it is known as Labone Senior High School. Labone SHS has led in many inter school sports […]

History of Koforidua Secondary Technical School

The school was established in the year 1967 by the then head of state Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. It was the second secondary technical school after Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS) in Takoradi. It also bore the name Ghana Secondary Technical School until in the 2000s that it was changed to Koforidua Secondary Technical School and […]

History of Accra Girls’ SHS

Accra Girls Senior High School was established in 1960 as one of the Ghana Education Trust Schools. The history of the Ghana Education Trust Schools dates back to the 1950s and 1960s which marked a period of self-governance in administration under the distinguished leadership of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. There were only few schools and as […]

Detailed History of Yaa Asantewaa Girls’ SHS

Yaa Asantewaa Girls’ Senior High School (YAGSHS) was established in 1961 as part of the rapid educational expansion project pioneered by Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, the first Ghanaian President after the independence of the country. The school started in 1960 with seventy students. The school was named after Yaa Asantewaa, the great historical revolutionary heroine […]

Anna Jarvis: The Woman Who Regretted Creating Mother’s Day

The woman responsible for the creation of Mother’s Day, marked in many countries on the second Sunday in May, would have approved of the modest celebrations likely to take place this year. The commercialisation of the day horrified her – to the extent that she even campaigned to have it rescinded. When Elizabeth Burr received […]

Anna Jarvis: The Woman Who Regretted Creating Mother’s Day Part 2

But this was absolutely not what Anna wanted. When the price of carnations rocketed, she released a press release condemning florists: “WHAT WILL YOU DO to rout charlatans, bandits, pirates, racketeers, kidnappers and other termites that would undermine with their greed one of the finest, noblest and truest movements and celebrations?” By 1920, she was […]