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Nana Ama Twumwaa Wins National Best Radio Producer of the Year at CityHills Foklex Media Awards 2025’

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3 months ago

May 13, 2025

On a dazzling evening where media moguls lit up the red carpet and excellence took centre stage, one personality stood out brilliantly in Ghana’s thriving media scene: Nana Ama Twumwaa, fondly known to many as Nana Ama Eyeskrim. At the prestigious CityHill Foklex Media Awards 2025, held on Saturday at the National Theatre in Accra, Nana Ama was crowned National Best Radio Show Producer of the Year—a title that reflects her relentless dedication, creativity, and impact in the world of radio and television.

Nana Ama’s Acceptance Speech

“I am deeply honoured and humbled to share that I, Mary Nana Ama Twumwaa, popularly known as Nana Eyeskrim, have been recognised at the Foklex Media Awards—and this moment is truly a dream come true!”

As a proud member of the Kessben Media family, serving as both Marketing Personnel and Producer of the Kessben Entertainment Show on Kessben 92.9 FM/TV, Nana Ama reflected on her journey with heartfelt gratitude:

“In just four years of being in the media industry, this recognition is a powerful reminder that hard work, passion, and consistency truly pay off. To everyone who voted for me, your support touched my heart—I am so grateful. And to the entire management team at Kessben FM, thank you for believing in me and giving me the platform to grow and shine.”

“This is only the beginning. Let’s keep pushing the boundaries of excellence together!”

A Journey of Passion and Purpose

Known for her dynamic energy and unwavering dedication behind the scenes, Nana Aman Eyeskrim has carved a niche in the Ghanaian radio industry. Her productions go beyond entertainment—they inform, empower, and inspire.

From youth empowerment and creative arts issues to community development, her show resonates deeply with authenticity and relevance.

“This award is a dream come true,” she shared in her emotional speech. “I dedicate this to every young woman out there who believes her voice matters—even when it’s working behind the mic and not always in front of it.”

A Well-Earned Moment in the Spotlight

While producers often operate in the background, crafting the sound and spirit of every show, Nana Ama’s vision and talent have never gone unnoticed. This national award shines a much-deserved spotlight on her contributions not only to radio but to the broader dialogue around media and social change in Ghana.

What’s Next for Nana Ama?

With this landmark win, many are eager to see what’s next for this rising star. Judging by her impressive track record, the journey is far from over. Nana Ama continues to be a beacon for young creatives in media—proof that with passion, consistency, and heart, the sky is truly the limit.

We can’t wait to see what she produces next—and rest assured, we’ll be tuning in.

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Counsellor D Y Donkoh Apologizes to Shatta Wale Over Prophecy

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July 28, 2025

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Counsellor D Y Donkoh has issued a public apology to Ghanaian music star Shatta Wale after sharing a prophecy that reportedly left the artist “visibly shaken and traumatised.”

In a statement dated July 27, 2025, Donkoh admitted the prophecy—shared on social media—sparked widespread concern and was never meant to cause fear.

He expressed regret and pledged to be more cautious when sharing future revelations.

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Legendary Highlife Musician Daddy Lumba Passes Away — Family Announces Vigil and Book of Condolence

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3 days ago

July 28, 2025

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The Fosu Family Mourns the Loss of Charles Kwadwo Fosu (Daddy Lumba)

The Fosu family has announced, with deep sorrow, the passing of Charles Kwadwo Fosu, famously known as Daddy Lumba, after a brief illness.

In a public statement released on July 27, 2025, by Baba Jamal & Associates, legal consultants for the Fosu family, they extended their heartfelt appreciation to fans, friends, colleagues, and the general public for the overwhelming support and love shown since the sad news broke.

Daddy Lumba was a true icon of Ghanaian highlife music, celebrated for his unique style, unmatched vocal talent, and immense contribution to the music industry.

Commemorative Events in Honour of Daddy Lumba

The family has announced the following events to honour the legacy of the late legend:

Book of Condolences

Venue: Private residence of the late Daddy Lumba

Kinshasha Crescent, House Number 12 (GA-332-9264)

Start Date: Tuesday, 29th July 2025

Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. daily

Candlelight Vigil Night

A candlelight vigil will be held under the auspices of the Creative Arts Agency.

Venue: Independence Square

Date: Saturday, 2nd August 2025

Time: 6:00 p.m

A Time for Reflection and Celebration

While mourning the immense loss, the Fosu family is calling on the public to respect their privacy. They are also inviting everyone to join them in celebrating the extraordinary life and enduring legacy of Daddy Lumba.

Further details concerning the final funeral arrangements will be communicated in due course.

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Ghana to Host Global Candlelight Vigil in Honour of Highlife Legend Daddy Lumba

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4 days ago

July 27, 2025

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The Creative Arts Agency has announced a National Candlelight Vigil in memory of Ghanaian highlife music legend Daddy Lumba, set to take place on August 2, 2025, at Independence Square in Accra.

This significant event will run from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM and forms part of a global tribute being held simultaneously in Ghana, Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Netherlands.

The vigil is being organized to honour the life, legacy, and immense contribution of Daddy Lumba to Ghana’s music and cultural landscape. Known for his distinctive voice and timeless songs, Daddy Lumba remains one of Ghana’s most celebrated music icons.

In a letter signed by Mr. Gideon Aryeequaye, Acting Executive Secretary of the Creative Arts Agency, the public is warmly invited to join in this solemn and inspirational event.

“Your presence will not only honour the legacy of an icon but also unite us in celebrating the power of music, culture, and community,” the letter stated.

Members of the public and stakeholders in the arts are encouraged to RSVP by July 31, 2025, to confirm their participation in this historic occasion.

The event promises to bring together fans, artists, and cultural enthusiasts in a unified show of respect and remembrance for a man whose music touched lives across generations.