THE F WORD Premiers on Pluzz FM

The newly introduced radio programme The F Word has officially premiered on Pluzz FM, adding a fresh conversational segment to the station’s entertainment lineup.

The show is hosted by Lerny Lomotey and is designed as a discussion-driven platform focusing on lifestyle, relationships, and social realities affecting young women.

The programme is structured around topical conversations that bring together guests from creative, media, and entertainment backgrounds to engage in open dialogue on issues that shape modern relationships and personal decision-making.

Juliet Ibrahim’s ‘Behind A Lie’ Set For screening In Cannes

The global spotlight is set to shine on Ghanaian actress, filmmaker, and producer Juliet Ibrahim as her short film Behind A Lie prepares for a special screening in Cannes, marking an important moment not only for her career but also for African women in film and storytelling.

The announcement comes at a symbolic time for Juliet Ibrahim, who is also celebrating 20 years in film in 2026. In a recent social media post, the actress shared her excitement about taking the project to Cannes, revealing that she both directed and produced the short film under Juliet Ibrahim Studios. 

The screening is expected to take place alongside activities connected to the Nigerian International Film & TV Summit (NIFSUMMIT), bringing together creatives, filmmakers, executives, and media professionals from different parts of the world.

For many African creatives, Cannes represents more than just a glamorous destination. The Cannes Film Festival remains one of the most influential film platforms globally, often shaping conversations around cinema, storytelling, funding, and international collaborations. Having Behind A Lie screened within that environment signals growing visibility for African independent films and especially female-led productions from the continent.

Carol Ofori On How The Radio Industry Has Changed In The Last Two Decades And Why Reinvention Is Key To Staying Relevant

Few voices in South African broadcasting have evolved alongside the medium quite like Carol Ofori. With a career spanning over two decades, the award-winning presenter, voice artist, podcaster, author, MC and TV host has seen first-hand how radio has transformed and what it takes to remain relevant in an ever-changing media landscape.

From the days of demo tapes and cold calls to the era of social media and personal branding, Ofori has witnessed, and embraced, the industry’s evolution firsthand. Her journey not only mirrors the broader shifts within radio, but also highlights the resilience and adaptability required to build a lasting career in broadcasting.

What The Animal Kingdom Can Teach Us This Mother’s Day

This Mother’s Day, the Lion & Safari Park is celebrating the fiercest, most devoted and instinct-driven mothers in nature, because in the wild, motherhood is anything but ordinary.

The animal kingdom offers incredible examples of how mothers nurture, protect and raise their young. While every journey looks different, that same thread of love, strength and sacrifice runs through them all.

The Lioness

Lionesses are the ultimate team players when it comes to motherhood. Living and hunting in prides, they raise their cubs together: nursing, protecting and even disciplining one another’s young. This shared approach creates a powerful support system, where no cub is ever truly alone.

Tropika Unveils Bold New Ginger Beer Flavour In Collaboration With Dr Esther Mahlangu

Tropika is shaking up its signature flavour line-up with the launch of its new limited-edition flavour: Ginger Beer. A nostalgic, warming twist made for South African winters, Tropika is stepping beyond its traditional fruity profile to deliver a bold, yet familiar, taste that resonates deeply with South African consumers.

Ginger Beer was carefully chosen for its strong cultural connection to local taste preferences. Known for its ability to warm the throat and evoke comforting, familiar experiences, the new flavour brings something unexpected yet authentically South African to Tropika’s portfolio. It aligns with the brand’s ongoing innovation strategy of introducing fresh, exciting flavours that offer a clear point of difference while keeping Tropika relevant and dynamic for consumers.

Guinness Ghana Deepens Investment In Ghanaian Music With New Annual Prize For TGMA Album/EP Of The Year

Guinness Ghana has announced an enhanced investment in Ghana’s music industry through a new annual prize package for the winner of the Album/EP of the Year category at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA).

Beginning with the 27th edition of the awards, the winner of the category will receive a GH₵100,000 cash prize, support towards the production of a music video for their next project, and a curated album listening experience powered by Guinness Ghana.

Carol Ofori Opens Up About the Realities of Raising Kids in a Digital-First World

As screens become ever-present in everyday life, South African parents are facing a new kind of challenge: raising children in a world where the digital and real collide.

For award-winning broadcaster and mom, Carol Ofori, navigating this space is a constant balancing act, one that requires intention, awareness and ongoing conversation.

From managing screen time to deciding when children should access social media, Ofori shares her honest perspective on what it really takes to raise kids in a digital-first world.

As a mom and a media personality, how would you describe the reality of raising children in today’s digital-first world?

Raising kids today is exceptionally challenging. As a millennial, I grew up in a time with no internet, then dial-up, and now fibre, all within my lifetime. My kids, on the other hand, have been born into a world of instant, high-speed connectivity.

Medikal Declares Himself Artiste of the Year 2025 After TGMA Nominations

Award-winning Ghanaian rapper Medikal has confidently declared himself the rightful Artiste of the Year for 2025 following the release of nominations for the Telecel Ghana Music Awards.

The rapper made the bold declaration during a live performance at Kumawu on Saturday night, where he paused mid-set to address fans about the nominations.

“You know they released the nominations for the TGMA and the Artiste of the Year category,” he told the crowd. “You know Medikal has been working extremely harder than everyone every year. Let’s tell the organizers that this year, no libilibi, no labala.”

The statement was met with loud cheers from fans who echoed his confidence and support.

TGMA Board Introduces ‘Swing Period’ Policy To Recognise Late-year Music Impact

The Board of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards has introduced a Swing Period policy to ensure that outstanding songs released late in the year receive fair consideration within the awards scheme.

The policy, implemented in the 27th edition of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards, allows songs released in December to be considered in the following awards year, provided they meet strict eligibility conditions.

The Big Unveil: Nominees for the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards to Be Announced on March 14

The Ghanaian music landscape in 2025 has been nothing short of remarkable. From viral hits that defined our daily commutes to hidden gems that became the soundtrack to our most intimate moments, the year has seen artists push boundaries, break barriers, and command attention with their creativity.

Now, the time has come to honour the architects of that sound.

On Saturday, March 14, the curtain will rise as the TGMA Board officially announces the full list of nominees for the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards. As anticipation builds across the industry and among fans, one question remains at the centre of it all: who made the list?

Following the close of the submission window, the Board and the Selection Committee have spent several weeks carefully reviewing works released within the year under review. Each submission has been evaluated for artistic merit, technical excellence, and cultural impact to ensure the final nominee list reflects the very best of Ghanaian music.

WiFT Ghana Successfully Launches with “The Evolution Workshops” – Free Training for 100 Women in Film

Women in Film ,Television & Media Ghana (WiFT Ghana) officially launched its organization with a landmark event, “The Evolution Workshops: Celebrating 20 Years in Film,” held on March 8th at Jambo Spaces in Accra. 

The event brought together industry professionals, aspiring creatives, and key stakeholders for a day of learning, collaboration, and empowerment aimed at strengthening women’s participation in Ghana’s film and creative industries.

The workshop, organized in collaboration with the Her STEAM Initiative and Jambo Spaces, provided free training for 100 women, equipping participants with both creative and business skills needed to thrive in the evolving film and media landscape.

The program began with the official launch of WiFT Ghana , where the President, Juliet Ibrahim, delivered an address introducing the organization, its vision, and its goals for supporting women in film, television, and digital media. She also encouraged women across the creative sector to become part of the WiFT Ghana community.

Op-Ed: How Akwaaba Magic Rewrote the Story of Ghanaian Film and Television

In March 2021 when Akwaaba Magic launched, few could have predicted the magnitude of its impact on Ghana’s creative economy. In just five years, the channel has not only excited a struggling film ecosystem but has reshaped the cultural landscape, reenergised local storytellers, and redefined what Ghanaian television can be.

What we have witnessed is not merely growth it is a creative renaissance powered by intentional investment, trust in local talent, and an unwavering commitment to authentic Ghanaian narratives.

Relebogile Mabotja Receives SAFTA Nomination

Relebogile Mabotja and GOAT Originals are celebrating a powerful new milestone as Untied, the bold and emotionally resonant Showmax Original that Relebogile Mabotja hosts and is credited as Associate Producer for, has officially received a South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTAs) nomination in the category Best Variety Show.

For Relebogile Mabotja and GOAT, the nomination lands as more than an industry nod. It is a recognition of a project that demanded honesty, sensitivity, and a deep respect for women’s lived experiences.

Carol Ofori Champions African Travel After Inspiring Family Adventure In Kenya

Award-winning broadcaster, podcast host, children's book author, and passionate advocate for African exploration, Carol Ofori has built a career, and a life, around storytelling, connection, and wanderlust.

Fresh from a family holiday to Malindi in Kenya, Carol’s passion for African travel shines brighter before. She opens up on why she’s made it her mission to explore as much of Africa as possible and shares some of her favourite memories of visiting the Kenyan city of Malindi.

Travel has clearly been a huge part of your life. How did that love first start for you, and what keeps the fire burning after so many years and so many destinations?

CAF Inspection Team kick-off TotalEnergies CAF AFCON Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania 2027

A team of technical experts has been sent by the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) to the three Nations that will host the next edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.

The spotlight has now shifted to the three East African countries and this will also be highlighted by the visit to Tanzania by the CAF Executive Committee and the CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe on Friday, 13 February 2025.