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Models have so much pressure and a lot to offer today. We compete with reality stars, actresses, musicians and top celebrities for magazines and ad campaigns. We wear beautiful and extravagant outfits.We look drop-dead gorgeous and attend high profile events, to most people outside the Modeling Industry, in the...
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I had to forgo higher education to pursue my dream – Blackstars’ Samuel Tetteh The African continent harbors millions of raw and untapped football talents. Churning out the likes of the internationally recognized Michael Essien, Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto’o, Asamoah Gyan, Emmanuel Adebayor etc, the continent however continues to...
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Dear Feminist, Let’s not fight those who don’t get us; especially those who continue to promote the stereotype that has followed the movement for years because of the actions of some and the misconception of others. Instead let’s try to educate them, seeing that a lot of them don’t...
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I am Yasmine Ponle Okudzeto, a 37 year old Muslimah, an entrepreneur, a mother and a sickle strong warrior. Today, 19th June is the World Sickle Cell Day and it is my hope to create enough awareness about Sickle Cell. I was diagnosed with sickle cell anemia when I...
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Modeling like any other job is a respectable brand and challenging career that needs to be handled in the right way and held in high esteem. Modeling has become highly competitive and demanding in today’s world.Many top models are making millions of money out of it and people are...
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MOST people who undertake planning a wedding will endure varying degrees of financial strain, emotional roller coaster, family members, not to mention the twisting of the stomach that happens when dreams of a fantasy wedding slowly seem crushed by realities of over priced items, lack of professional vendors and...
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Passion is a compelling enthusiasm or excitement about doing something. It is a strong and barely controllable emotion. When beginning your journey in the modeling industry, there are certain qualities required to survive such a challenging career to be able to face and navigate through the industry and that’s...
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Kuntu felt his halo turn steadily into a set of devil’s horns. His clerical garbs of neatly pressed Kaspar shirts and pairs of gentlemanly trousers – with lines so sharp they could cut with the slightest brush of one’s finger – were slowly changing into devilish robes. Butre was...
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Setting: Amu’s chamber, dirty drapes hanging loosely down the windows, and partly covering the peeling paint of his walls. Clothes lay flung across the floor and on the single, mahogany bed with brown sheets and spreads. A smiling picture of a striking Esenam used to hang up there somewhere,...
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When Busy launched an online portal late March as part of its youth strategy, the news media reported that www.jump.com.gh was going to provide a one stop shop for compelling content that meets the aspirations of the young people that it was designed for. From a prior research, the...
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We only did well with infrastructure but at the end of the day, it all boils down to ‘bread and butter’ i.e. doing more social projects which would improve the economy and put money into the pockets of Ghanaians. – Hon. Okudzeto Ablakwa. Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa is the...
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I received an extremely interesting letter from an embittered young gentleman who wishes to remain anonymous. In this letter was the expression of utter disappointment and bitterness towards a lady who did the unthinkable to him. Let’s get straight to the story. “Hi Naya” he wrote, “I monitor your...
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Santa Maria, January 2 The fiery flame was vaporizing my wax; I was growing shorter by the minute. Cached in one corner on a Milo tin on top of an old wall unit between mold-smeared walls and furniture, under rotting window frames, silhouetted against peeling paint flaunting damp...
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The most painful goodbyes are the ones that are never said and never explained. – unknown. This week on Naya’s column, our letter for discussion is from Priscilla Ahingua; a National service personnel with one of the renowned construction firms in Ghana. Before we get to it permit me...
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…the city that never sleeps Lagos is undoubtedly the largest city in sub-Saharan West Africa. With a whooping population of about 21 million, the city still has more than enough room to accommodate foreigners/tourists from across the globe. I recall my mother telling me fascinating and interesting stories about...
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The Ghanaian entertainment industry is one that keeps evolving and expanding as the years go by, and because of this, we keep seeing new faces from time to time. The music industry which seems to be the pivotal branch of our entertainment and arts industry has been blessed with...
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Okyeame Kwame’s latest, “Mobile Money” was engineered by his own multi-talented discovery, Abochi –who has now been earmarked a blessing to One Mic Entertainmen label. He’s produced major hits: “Saucing”, “Hallelujah”, “Best Rapper Alive” and is probably having others up his sleeves. His contributions through delivering a hook or...
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Do you ever wonder what it takes to acquire that perfect gentleman or lady look? Looking successful and refined doesn’t take a day to master. It is a process, and definitely requires a lot of time, effort and investment. But with these ten tips, you will surely earn a...
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On the eighth day after the birth while the moon was yet to evanesce, kinsmen thronged the now famed compound to witness the miracle baby. It was a replica of a shanty town; unplanned cluttered dwellings with very good asphalted roads flanked by open drains. “Did you find it...
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The saddest thing about betrayal is that it never comes from your enemies. Horus Fe- nix This week on Naya’s column, we’ll be reviewing a letter from Suzzy Akua Oppong; an elegant lady in her late thirties (30’s) with a well-paying job. Suzzy had the shock of her life...
Models have so much pressure and a lot to offer today. We compete with reality stars, actresses, musicians and top celebrities for magazines and ad campaigns. We wear beautiful and extravagant outfits.We look drop-dead gorgeous and attend high profile events, to most people outside the Modeling Industry, in the...
I had to forgo higher education to pursue my dream – Blackstars’ Samuel Tetteh The African continent harbors millions of raw and untapped football talents. Churning out the likes of the internationally recognized Michael Essien, Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto’o, Asamoah Gyan, Emmanuel Adebayor etc, the continent however continues to...
Dear Feminist, Let’s not fight those who don’t get us; especially those who continue to promote the stereotype that has followed the movement for years because of the actions of some and the misconception of others. Instead let’s try to educate them, seeing that a lot of them don’t...
I am Yasmine Ponle Okudzeto, a 37 year old Muslimah, an entrepreneur, a mother and a sickle strong warrior. Today, 19th June is the World Sickle Cell Day and it is my hope to create enough awareness about Sickle Cell. I was diagnosed with sickle cell anemia when I...
Modeling like any other job is a respectable brand and challenging career that needs to be handled in the right way and held in high esteem. Modeling has become highly competitive and demanding in today’s world.Many top models are making millions of money out of it and people are...
MOST people who undertake planning a wedding will endure varying degrees of financial strain, emotional roller coaster, family members, not to mention the twisting of the stomach that happens when dreams of a fantasy wedding slowly seem crushed by realities of over priced items, lack of professional vendors and...
Passion is a compelling enthusiasm or excitement about doing something. It is a strong and barely controllable emotion. When beginning your journey in the modeling industry, there are certain qualities required to survive such a challenging career to be able to face and navigate through the industry and that’s...
Kuntu felt his halo turn steadily into a set of devil’s horns. His clerical garbs of neatly pressed Kaspar shirts and pairs of gentlemanly trousers – with lines so sharp they could cut with the slightest brush of one’s finger – were slowly changing into devilish robes. Butre was...
Setting: Amu’s chamber, dirty drapes hanging loosely down the windows, and partly covering the peeling paint of his walls. Clothes lay flung across the floor and on the single, mahogany bed with brown sheets and spreads. A smiling picture of a striking Esenam used to hang up there somewhere,...
When Busy launched an online portal late March as part of its youth strategy, the news media reported that www.jump.com.gh was going to provide a one stop shop for compelling content that meets the aspirations of the young people that it was designed for. From a prior research, the...
We only did well with infrastructure but at the end of the day, it all boils down to ‘bread and butter’ i.e. doing more social projects which would improve the economy and put money into the pockets of Ghanaians. – Hon. Okudzeto Ablakwa. Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa is the...
I received an extremely interesting letter from an embittered young gentleman who wishes to remain anonymous. In this letter was the expression of utter disappointment and bitterness towards a lady who did the unthinkable to him. Let’s get straight to the story. “Hi Naya” he wrote, “I monitor your...
Santa Maria, January 2 The fiery flame was vaporizing my wax; I was growing shorter by the minute. Cached in one corner on a Milo tin on top of an old wall unit between mold-smeared walls and furniture, under rotting window frames, silhouetted against peeling paint flaunting damp...
…the city that never sleeps Lagos is undoubtedly the largest city in sub-Saharan West Africa. With a whooping population of about 21 million, the city still has more than enough room to accommodate foreigners/tourists from across the globe. I recall my mother telling me fascinating and interesting stories about...
The Ghanaian entertainment industry is one that keeps evolving and expanding as the years go by, and because of this, we keep seeing new faces from time to time. The music industry which seems to be the pivotal branch of our entertainment and arts industry has been blessed with...
Okyeame Kwame’s latest, “Mobile Money” was engineered by his own multi-talented discovery, Abochi –who has now been earmarked a blessing to One Mic Entertainmen label. He’s produced major hits: “Saucing”, “Hallelujah”, “Best Rapper Alive” and is probably having others up his sleeves. His contributions through delivering a hook or...
Do you ever wonder what it takes to acquire that perfect gentleman or lady look? Looking successful and refined doesn’t take a day to master. It is a process, and definitely requires a lot of time, effort and investment. But with these ten tips, you will surely earn a...
On the eighth day after the birth while the moon was yet to evanesce, kinsmen thronged the now famed compound to witness the miracle baby. It was a replica of a shanty town; unplanned cluttered dwellings with very good asphalted roads flanked by open drains. “Did you find it...