Entertainment
Stephanie Karikari Takes Viewers On An Unforgettable Adventure With ‘SK Guide’
Stephanie Karikari, known for her grace, elegance, and infectious charisma as a former beauty queen, now embraces a new role as the captivating host of “SK Guide.”
With a passion for television and a deep curiosity about the diverse backgrounds of people, Stephanie ventures into the world of hosting to bring to light the hidden treasures, untold stories, and uncharted territories within Africa.
“SK Guide” is a groundbreaking travel and lifestyle show highlighting Africa’s extraordinary economic advancements.
It is an exclusive ticket to witness the phenomenal economic developments and remarkable accomplishments that have propelled Africa to the forefront of the global stage.
The show, which will premiere on Friday, July 21, will be aired every Friday at 3:30 p.m. on Akwaaba Magic Ch 150 and GOtv Supa Ch 102.
“SK Guide” is a visionary show that seeks to leave a lasting impact on its viewers.
Karikari emphasizes the importance of unveiling Africa’s abundant blessings, educating those in need, and showcasing investment opportunities. It also showcases the diverse lifestyles across various countries and cultures.
As the journey commences in Ghana, Stephanie Karikari is determined to shed light on Africa’s untold stories and showcase its remarkable potential.
Speaking on what sets “SK Guide” apart from other shows, Karikari affirms, “This is a versatile show that cuts across from young to mature, Africans to foreigners. It is Africa’s excellence.”
Each “SK Guide” episode presents a unique and captivating theme and a star-studded lineup of guests. Joining Stephanie on this unforgettable journey are Claudia Lumor, the CEO of Glitz, along with musical sensations KiDi and DBlack.
Adding their expertise and insights will be the influential entrepreneur Kofi Amoabeng, the Honorable Minister of Energy, Mathew Opoku Prempeh, and the esteemed Member of Parliament, Honorable Haruna Iddrisu.
Stephanie Karikari, acclaimed for her impressive achievements as a beauty queen, expresses her enthusiasm for her new role as a television host.
She shares, “TV has always been a major interest, and hosting was the perfect path for me to delve into. Most importantly, it allows me to interact with individuals from diverse backgrounds. It’s an exciting journey into the realm of television.”
Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated “SK Guide” premiere on Friday, July 21, at 3:30 p.m., exclusively on Akwaaba Magic Channel 150 and GOtv Supa Channel 102. Join Stephanie Karikari on an enthralling journey of discovery as she unravels Africa’s economic marvels and invites viewers to witness the continent’s excellence firsthand.
Ghanaian music icon, Akwasi Poku Addae, known in Showbiz circles as Kwaisey Pee has honoured his promise to children suffering from cancer.
Ahead of his 25th anniversary event held at the D’ Icon Event Centre at East Legon last year, he made a promise to donate some funds to children suffering from cancer.
True to his word, the musician has recently made a donation of GHC50,000 to the Paediatric Oncology Unit of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.
He told the Ghanaian Times that children are so dear to him, and was optimistic the support would go a long way too impact lives.
The music dynamo also promised that the gesture will not be the last,” it will be a continuous feature from me.”
He also called on Ghanaians home and abroad to lend a helping hand to children suffering from cancer.
According to him, children with cancer have many needs, and a helping hands will go a long way ease the suffering.
“Cancer treatment is very expensive, and leaving that to parents of the children alone, will be a huge burden, with support from you and myself, we can make some changes in other people’s lives,” he concluded.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
In the ever-evolving journey of Ghanaian music, there are individuals whose contributions transcend the spotligh.
There are always men and women who work quietly yet powerfully to preserve culture, nurture legends, and keep the soul of the music alive across generations and borders.
One such figures is Jerry Amoah, widely known and affectionately called Nana Kobo.
This year, Ghana Music Awards-USA honours Jerry Amoah for his unwavering commitment to sustaining Ghanaian music, both at home and in the diaspora.
It is a recognition long deserved, a celebration of decades of passion, sacrifice, and cultural stewardship.
Jerry Amoah’s journey has never been about personal glory. Instead, it has been anchored in service: promoting Ghanaian sounds, advocating for artistes, and ensuring that the richness of Ghana’s musical heritage continues to resonate beyond national borders.
Through his tireless efforts, many Ghanaian musicians have found platforms, audiences, and renewed relevance, especially within Ghanaian communities abroad.
Central to his legacy is his steadfast support for gospel music and, in particular, his enduring association with legendary gospel icon Yaw Sarpong.
At times when gospel music needed champions, Jerry Amoah stood firm—protecting its values, amplifying its message, and honoring its pioneers. His respect for Yaw Sarpong is not merely professional; it reflects a deep appreciation for music as ministry, heritage, and moral compass.
Colleagues often describe Nana Kobo as a bridge—connecting generations, genres, and geographies.
He understands that Ghanaian music is not just entertainment, but identity. Through festivals, promotions, mentorship, and behind-the-scenes advocacy, he has helped ensure that Ghana’s rhythms, lyrics, and spiritual expressions remain relevant in a globalized world.
As Ghana Music Awards-USA prepares to bestow this honour, it is not simply recognizing one man—it is saluting a lifetime of dedication to culture, faith, and music.
Jerry Amoah’s story reminds us that true impact is measured not by applause, but by legacy.
And in the story of Ghanaian music, Nana Kobo’s legacy is written in bold, enduring notes.
