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Osebo donates to widows
Ghanaian fashionista and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of 24/7 Boutique, Seth Appiah Boamah, affectionately called Osebo has donated to widows at Suhum in the Eastern Region.
The ceremony which took place last Sunday, January 3, was a to celebrate the new year with the widows and show them care.
The items donated included bags of rice, gallons of cooking oil, toiletries, assorted canned fish and drinks among others, as well as refreshed them.
Speaking to The Spectator, Osebo said, he started life from a humble beginning as a truck pusher at Suhum at age 17 and through someone’s benevolence rose through difficult times to his current status.
According to him, even when times were rough as a truck pusher in Suhum, he used to give alms to the needy and widows.
For this and other reasons, he intends to do more to put smiles on the faces of widows in the country in the coming years, because, widows need love and care to fill the void in their lives.
Osebo further called on the well-to-do in the society to put smiles on the faces of the downtrodden within their reach to make the country a happy place to live.
Ghanaian dancehall artiste Charles Nii Armah Mensah, known as Shatta Wale, has won two awards at the 43rd International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) held in Florida over the weekend.
He picked up the Best African Dancehall Entertainer award as well as Concert of the Year for ShattaFest.
In a statement, Shatta Wale’s management expressed appreciation to the organisers and supporters of the awards.
“Management would like to sincerely appreciate the organisers of the IRAWMA awards for the recognition and continuous support for African music on the global stage.
“We also extend our deepest gratitude to fans across the world, especially the Shatta Movement fraternity, for their unwavering support, votes, and dedication throughout the years,” the statement said.
The statement added that the latest wins reaffirm the artiste’s position as one of Africa’s leading musical exports and a prominent figure in global dancehall culture.
The awards bring Shatta Wale’s total haul at the IRAWMA to 11, highlighting his continued presence on the international reggae and dancehall scene.
At last year’s edition, he won three awards: Best African Dancehall Entertainer, Best Music Video for “Killa Ji Mi”, and Best Crossover Song for “Commando” featuring Bounty Killer. -GNA
Legendary gospel artist Herty Ofori Borngreat is officially returning to the music scene after a 13-year hiatus, her management announced Wednesday.
The surprise announcement ends over a decade of absence from the music industry for the celebrated singer.
According to an official statement released by her management team, the upcoming comeback will feature a rollout of new music projects and various spirit-filled initiatives aimed at inspiring hope and connecting with believers globally.
“We are delighted to officially announce that Herty Ofori Borngreat is making a highly anticipated return to the gospel music scene,” the management team noted in a statement, expressing deep gratitude to fans and partners for their unwavering loyalty during her long absence.
They added, “We are confident that this comeback will be both impactful and memorable.”
Management has urged fans, the media, and the global gospel community to follow her official social media platforms for update.
No specific dates have been set for the first single, but updates are expected in the coming weeks.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
