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Renowned Highlife musician George Darko, popularly known as the King of Burger Highlife, has passed away. The legendary artist, who was also the Tufuhene of Akropong with the stool name Nana Apem Darko I, reportedly died on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. The cause of his death is currently unknown. George …

Veteran Nollywood actor John Okafor, better known as Mr. Ibu, has reportedly passed away. The 62-year-old comedic icon is said to have breathed his last at Evercare Hospital after battling illness for some time. Mr. Ibu, known for his hilarious performances, had been undergoing medical treatment and surgeries since last …

The son of former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, 19-year-old Marco Troper, was discovered deceased in his dorm room at the University of California, Berkeley. The tragic news was confirmed by his grandmother, Esther Wojcicki, in a heartfelt Facebook post. Troper, a freshman majoring in math, was found unconscious at the …

­ Veteran Nigerian radio journalist Hamisu Danjibga, who extensively covered insecurity in Zamfara state, was declared missing and later found dead in a pit behind his house. The Voice of Nigeria (VON) labeled it a murder by “terrorists,” and the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) and press organizations have condemned …

TMZ confirmed that the actor Bob Saget has passed. According to reports,  Bob  Saget was found in his hotel room at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, FL. Officials arrived at the scene around 4 pm after he was found by security and pronounced deceased at the scene. The circumstances surrounding his …

Ace Ghanaian musician, Scizo known for rapping in his local dialect, Ga with hit songs produced by Hammer’s Last Two has reportedly kicked the bucket in the United States of America. Scizo who has been living in Las Vegas Nevada, USA, is said to have met his untimely death after …

A former Mayor of Accra under the John Agyekum Kuffour era, Solomon Ofei Darko has died. In a report filed by Ghanaweb.com, the news was announced by his son, Nii Doodu Darko who confirmed the news to the website. “Hon Solomon Ofei Darko, the former mayor of the Accra Metropolitan …

A report on Hitz FM has confirmed that highlife legend Nana Kwame Ampadu has allegedly passed on after battling illness for some time this year. According to the grandson of the music maestro, he died around 6:00 am on Tuesday morning at an undisclosed hospital. Speaking on the Daybreak Hitz …

Ghanaian legendary veteran actor, Kofi Laing, known in showbiz as Kohwe, has been reported dead. Comfort Laing, who is a daughter to the actor, confirmed the sad news to ghanaweekend.com. According to Comfort, her father passed away at his residence in Accra on the evening of Thursday, September 16, 2021. …