Welcome to our show! 3NNY3 EZ! (Translated: Its Not Easy) is a series shot in New York and parts of Ghana. It tells the story of a list of Ghanaian characters in New York and their associations back home. Every week is a mixture of hilarity and a token message. This series is also running […]
Eid al-Adha, also called the “Sacrifice Feast”, is the second of two Muslim holidays celebrated worldwide each year, and considered the holier of the two. Muslims commemorate this ultimate act of sacrifice every year during Eid al-Adha. While Abraham (Ibrahim) was prepared to make an ultimate sacrifice of his son Isaac (Ishak), God ultimately prevents
A Guinean NGO in New York, Pottal Fii Bhantal (United For Development) has been organizing a soccer tournament for its nationals in the New York area for the past 10 years. This year, the tournament has kicked off in full force. According to the Former President of Pottal Fii Bhantal, Abdoulaye S. Diallo, the purpose of the
The Fouta Djallon (Fulani) community in the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut Tri-State area held their second annual cultural event dubbed Pottal Fii Bhantal Fouta Djallon in New York over the weekend. The event attracted members of the community as well as other Guinean nationals, the extended African community and well wishers. The colorful event was a
Africa House at the New York University invited President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo to address a Town Hall meeting on his visit to New York. In his welcome address, Dr. Yaw Nyarko, moderator of the event touted the progress Ghana has achieved over the years, proof of which is the absence of news in the
By Kwesi E. Baako It was a good show. It was! But we only got so much because the artist stood us up and did not give us the interview he so courteously said he would. That said… I set off for the Irving Plaza in Manhattan, New York where the ‘Go Higher Concert’
– By Kwesi E. Baako For a first time appearance for these 2 contemporary Nigerian comedians, it is really something to discuss; till the next performance, which promises to be an improvement after scaling the hurdle of putting together a stand up event in the Big Apple. And for me, I was fortunate to see a
Legendary reggae icon David Hinds of Steel Pulse was honored at a banquet organized by the Diaspora African Rastafari Congress in Queens New York. At the event, he granted an exclusive interview to Ghnewsnow. Watch the full interview:
