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Speech-A-Thon: Adu Safowaa set to stun the world on February 9

Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur, Regina Adu Safowaa is set to stun the world with her Guinness World Record Attempt for longest Speech Marathon.

She has been given the greenlight to start her marathon on Friday, February 9-14 at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra.

According to existing records, the longest speech marathon is 90 hr and 2 min, achieved by Ananta Ram KC (Nepal) in Kathmandu, Nepal from 27 to 31 August 2018.

The attempt started at 6:15 am on August 27 and finished at 12:17 am on August 31, 2018.

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Ananta Ram KC maintained a silence for almost 7 days before starting the attempt as a part of his preparation for the longest speech attempt.

The award-winning Ghanaian actress and CEO of Aketesia Group Of Companies, Adu Safowaa is convinced she can speak for more hours than that and ready to break and set a new record.

Speaking to Thespectatoronline.com, the actress urged Ghanaians to rally behind her to break the record.

She was optimistic that with the adequate preparation put together by her team, the task looks executable.

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By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme

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 Kay9ice apologises to Shatta Wale

Shatta Wale (L) and Kay9ice
Shatta Wale (L) and Kay9ice

 Afro-highlife musi­cian, Kay9ice, known in private life as Philip Kay Kissi has publicly apol­ogised to award-winning dancehall musician Shatta Wale and the Shatta Move­ment following his contro­versial remarks about his song.

Kay9ice made the com­ments about Shatta Wale’s song on Adom TV’s Showtime programme with Sally Mann.

Kay9ice believes the comments passed did not sit well with the Shatta Move­ment.

Against this backdrop, in a recent interview on Wontumi TV, Kay9ice ex­pressed regret for his state­ments, clarifying that he never intended to disrespect Shatta Wale.

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“I would like to use this opportunity to apologise to all S.M fans, I might have made some comments which I never intended for it to sound wrong to the fans, I have no intention of dis­respecting such an icon,” Kay9ice added.

Kay9ice is currently promoting his latest release dubbed “Pema”, which is making waves since the release

 By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme

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 ‘Valentine with Daddy Lumba’ at Grand Arena tonight

Daddy Lumba in his elements
Daddy Lumba in his elements

 Ghanaian music legend, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, affectionately called Daddy Lumba is expected to thrill lovers at the Grand Arena today.

The legend on the night dubbed ‘Valentine With Daddy Lumba’ would be supported by other heavyweights like Kofi Nti, Adina, Abiana, Ofori Amponsah, Kofi Kinaata, KK Fosu, Maya Blu and C Zar among others.

According to the lead organis­er, Nabil Alhassan, the inspi­ration be­hind the event was to organise a classy programme that caters for a matured audience this Valentine period.

The event would honour legends and promote the authentic Highlife genre, which is the heartbeat of Ghanaian music.

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Nabil Alhassan said they settled on the Ghanaian music icon because as a living legend, Daddy Lumba’s impact on the music industry was unparalleled.

He urged patrons of the event to expect awe-inspiring performances from the leg­endary Daddy Lumba, who has shaped the Ghanaian music scene over generations with timeless hits, soulful melodies, and unfor­gettable lyrics.

Daddy Lumba over the years has not only entertained but inspired countless artistes and fans alike.

His ability to blend storytelling with rich instrumentation has made him a cultural icon whose music is still as relevant today as it was decades ago.

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The event would be a celebration of a legacy, a once-in-a-lifetime experience designed to honour the artistry, passion, and influence of Daddy Lumba.

 By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme

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