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Swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

Na dem hold de **men's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay** event for de 2024 Summer Olympics for 30 July 2024  for de Paris Aquatics Centre.

## Records

Prior to dis competition, na de existing world den Olympic records be as follows:

## Qualification

For de relays, dem for permit maximum of 16 qualifying teams insyd each event make dem accumulate total of 112 relay teams; each NOC fi enter one team per. De top three teams insyd each relay race for de 2023 World Aquatics Championships insyd Fukuoka, Japan go directly book a slot give dema corresponding event for de Olympics, while de remaining thirteen wey dey vie for qualification per relay race for attain dema best time from de heats den finals for de combined 2023 den 2024 meet insyd Doha.

## Competition format

De competition dey consists of two rounds: heats den final. De teams plus de best 8 times insyd de heats advance go de final. Insyd de event of a tie insyd de heats, both tied teams go qualify go de final, wey dem no go hold swim-off.

## Schedule
All times be Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

## Results

### Heats

Sources:

### Final

Source:

## References
Kumawood

**Kumawood** be privately owned movie plus awards company wey dey Kumasi,for Ghana insyd. Ebe Samuel Kwabena Darko, some Ghanaian businessman den entrepreneur wey be founder give de company.

Kumawood come turn company wey get name for 2006; small time after dat, big film industry come out, wey eventually e come turn de most well-known film company for Ghana insyd. 

De company dey make money secof dem dey consistent for produce wey dem dey give good quality content for Ghana movie space. De language wey dem mostly speak be Asante Twi, wey dem get subtitles translation too.

Kumawood get dema own television platform, Kumawood TV, wey dey air for Multi TV top wey dem sana get Kumawood app wey get more than 100,000 installs.

## Kumawood Actors
Renowned Kumawood Actors dey include de following 

* Kofi Adu (Agya Koo)
* Kwadwo Nkansah
* Bill Asamoah
* Nana Ama McBrown
* Emelia Brobbey
* Akrobeto
* Kyeiwaa
* Mercy Asiedu
* Vivian Jill Lawrence
* Ebenezer Donkor

## References
Nana Asaase

**Philip Boakye Dua Oyinka**, wey chaw mannas know am as **Nana Asaase** be poet, literary coach den writer. He sana be member give National Folklore Board. Dem born am for 12th December wey he dey komot Koforidua for Eastern Region insyd Ghana. Nana Asaase, wey mean 'King of de Earth' for Twi language, be de name na ein grandmommie give am. He dey blend English den Twi.

## Ein Education
For ein secondary education, Nana Asaase attend St. Augustine's College, Cape Coast. Insyd 2010, na dem award am a bachelor's degree insyd English den History from de University of Ghana, Legon.

## Career
Na he be a public relations assistant for Saatchi & Saatchi from 2010 to 2011. Insyd 2011, he cam turn de public relations executive for Global Media Alliance for a year wey he currently be a literary couch for Asaase Inscription. As of December 2022, na he dey serve ein second term as de Secretary of de Ghana National Folklore Board ein governing board. He dey hold de Digital Reading ambassadorial role give de Ghana Library App.

## List of ein poetry works

* Life of Colours-Sancho Ignites
* Communion of Lies
* Sternly to the Day; Gently to the Earth
* Intoxicated Mirrors-London on fire
* Ephiphania
* Mental Pictures V

## Ein Awards den recognition
Na dem acknowledge am for ein contributions say he dey put Ghanaian poetry for de limelight. Na dis be for de first edition of de Ghana Writers Awards.

## References
2026 Winter Paralympics

De **2026 Winter Paralympics** (Italian: *Giochi paralimpici invernali del 2026*), dem brand am as **Milano Cortina 2026,** be international winter multi-sport event give athletes plus disabilities, dem schedule make e take place insyd Milan den Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 15 March. Na dem hold de election for 24 June 2019 for de 134th IOC Session insyd Lausanne, Switzerland, home of de IOC headquarters. Na dem elect Milan-Cortina as hosts, wey dem defeat Stockholm-Åre.

Dis go be de third Paralympic Games dem host insyd Italy wey go mark de 20th anniversary of de 2006 Winter Paralympics insyd Turin.

## Sports

Dem dey expect 79 events insyd six Winter Paralympic sports.

* Alpine skiing
* Biathlon 
*  Cross-country skiing
* Ice sledge hockey
* Snowboarding 
* Wheelchair curling

## Venues

De venues give de Games be below.

### Milan Cluster

* Fiera Milano Rho - Ice sledge hockey, IBC den MBC

### Val di Fiemme Cluster

* Lago di Tesero Cross Country Stadium, Tesero – biathlon, cross-country skiing

### Cortina d'Ampezzo Cluster

* Olimpia delle Tofane slope, Cortina d'Ampezzo – alpine skiing, snowboarding
* Stadio Olimpico Del Ghiaccio, Cortina – wheelchair curling, closing ceremony

### Verona

* Verona Arena – opening ceremony

## Marketing

### Emblem
For 30 March 2021, dey follow public vote between two candidates dem design by Landor Associates, na dem announce de design dem name "Futura" as de emblem of de 2026 Winter Olympics den Paralympics. Dem recolour de Paralympic version plus red, blue, den green gradient make e symbolise aurora den de colours of de Paralympic emblem.

### Mascot
Na dem hold online vote wey close for 28 February 2023 among list of candidates make dem select de mascots of de Olympics den Paralympics, plus de winning candidates dem inspire by stoats. Na dem reveal dema names to be Tina den Milo (dem derive from de names of de host cities), plus Milo, de brown stoat, be de Paralympic mascot. Dem portray de character as dem born widout leg, wey dey represent ingenuity, willpower den creativity.

## References


## External links

* Official website Archived 17 August 2022 at de Wayback Machine - MilanoCortina2026 Foundation
Li Duan

**Li Duan** (Chinese: 李端; pinyin: *Lǐ Duān*; born 1978) be blind Chinese Paralympic athlete wey dey compete mainly insyd F11 jumping events. He cam turn blind after explosion for 11 September 1996. Before dat, na he be professional basketball player wey play give de Chinese Basketball Association team Shenyang Army during de 1995–96 CBA season.

He compete insyd de 2000 Summer Paralympics insyd Sydney, Australia. Der, he win silver medal insyd de men's Triple jump F11 event, bronze medal insyd de men's Long jump F11 event wey he fini seventh insyd de men's Javelin throw F11 event. He sanso compete for de 2004 Summer Paralympics insyd Athens, Greece. Der he win gold medal insyd de men's Triple jump F11 event, gold medal insyd de men's Long jump F11 event wey he fini fourth insyd de men's Javelin throw F11 event. For de 2008 Summer Paralympics insyd Beijing, China, he win gold medals insyd de men's Long jump F11 den Triple jump F11 events. He break de Triple Jump F11 world record insyd de process. For de 2012 Summer Paralympics he win silver insyd de Triple jump den bronze insyd de Long jump.

Dem cam know Li Duan for ein showmanship, wey he dey arrive for de runway top still insyd tracksuit pants, then he dey strip down to ein shorts plus flourish just before he dey commence jump.

Na Li Duan be de final torchbearer of de 2022 Winter Paralympics insyd Beijing, wey he light de flame during de opening ceremonies.

## References


## External links

* Li Duan at de International Paralympic Committee
Hou Bin

**Hou Bin** (Chinese: 侯斌; pinyin: *Hóu Bīn*), born insyd Jiamusi, Heilongjiang Province, insyd 1975, be Chinese track den field athlete wey dey specialise insyd de high jump. Insyd 2008, dem name am as Paralympian Ambassador.

He lost ein left leg insyd accident for de age of nine. He subsequently cam turn Paralympian, wey he represent China for de 1996 Summer Paralympics insyd Atlanta. He win gold insyd de high jump plus jump of 1.92 metres. He successfully defend ein title by he san win gold for de 2000 den 2004 Paralympics.

Na dem select Hou make he light de Paralympic flame during de Opening Ceremony of de 2008 Summer Paralympics insyd Beijing. He lift ein body wey ein wheelchair up for rope top by strength of arms go de top of Beijing National Stadium, wer he light de cauldron make he mark de beginning of de Games.

Since retirement, Hou cam turn motivational speaker, den insyd 2013, he launch "Stand Up Again," fundraising project give injured kiddies wey need prosthetics after de Ya'an den Wenchuan earthquakes.

## References


## External links

* Hou Bin at de International Paralympic Committee
Tshotlego Morama

**Paul Tshotlego Morama** (born 2 February 1987), dem born am as **Tshotlego Paul Morama** be intersex Motswana paralympic sprinter. Na he get de world record insyd de women's 400m sprint insyd de T46 disability category after he win gold medal for de 2004 Summer Paralympics. He sanso win gold medal for de 2007 All-Africa Games insyd de women's 200 meters. Despite he win those medals as legal female, he now change ein legal identity to male.

## Biography

Na born Morama insyd de Kgongwe ward of Letlhakane for 2 February 1987. He represent Botswana for de 2004 Summer Paralympics insyd Athens, Greece, wer he win gold insyd de women's 400m sprint insyd de T46 disability category, wey he set fresh world record insyd de process, plus time of 55.99. For de time, na he still identify as female. Morama sanso win gold for de 2007 All-Africa Games, wey he set fresh African record insyd de women's 200 meters. Na he father kiddie. Na Morama be due make he san represent Botswana for de 2008 Summer Paralympics insyd Beijing, na he withdraw prior to de Games secof injury. Na dem criticize Morama secof he dey grow beard despite dem born am female. He get two sexual organs, vagina den penis. However, de sexually active organ per he get be ein penis. Na he want make he marry, however, de person wey he marry nu na ein parents be uncomfortable plus am. Insyd de past, na he get two different relationships. He currently be single. Though wen na dem born am na he be legally classified as female, he be actually intersex.

## References
Roman Petushkov

**Roman Aleksandrovich Petushkov** (Russian: Роман Александрович Петушков; born 18 February 1978) be Russian cross-country skier, biathlete, den Paralympian. He dey compete insyd classification category sitting events.

## Career

Petushkov participate for de 2010 Winter Paralympics insyd cross-country skiing den biathlon. Insyd cross-country skiing, he take de silver insyd de 15 km, sitting. He place 5th insyd de 1 km sprint den 5th insyd de 10 km, sitting. Insyd biathlon, he take de bronze medal insyd de 12.5 km individual, sitting. He place 20th insyd de men's 2.4 km pursuit, sitting. Insyd 2014 he compete for de Paralympic Games wer na he win six gold medals.

After ein success for de 2014 Winter Games, Petushkov receive chaw national den international awards den honors. Insyd 2015, na dem nominate am Sportsperson of de Year plus Disability. For ein performance for de 2014 Games, na dem award Petushkov Best Male for de Paralympic Sports Awards.

## Awards

* Order "For Merit to de Fatherland", 4th class (2014)
* Medal of de Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class (26 March 2010) — *for ein contribution to de development of physical culture den sports for de 10th Paralympic Games insyd 2010 insyd Vancouver (Canada)*
* Dem merit am Master of Sports of Russia
* "Sportsman of de Month" (International Paralympic Committee, insyd January 2012 den February 2013)
* Laureate of "Quirk of Fate" (Russian Paralympic Committee, 2013)

## References


## External links

* Roman Petushkov at de International Paralympic Committee
* Roman Petushkov at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
Badou Boy

**Badou Boy** be one 1970 Senegalese film, wey Djibril Diop Mambéty direct. De film follow de adventures of Badou Boy, one small boy wey no dey fear, as him dey travel through de streets of Dakar for city buses.

## Plot
Sarcastic look at Senegal ein capital wey follow de adventures of wat de director describe as "somewhat immoral street urchin who is very much like myself". Dem set de film against de backdrop of bustling Dakar insyd de late 1960s. "Cop" dey believe "Boy" be menace to society buh he be merely street kid wey dey try survive. As "Boy" dey lead "Cop" for a chase thru de shantytowns to de city centre of Dakar, director Djibril Mambéty dey give a nod to Charlie Chaplin ein model of silent films. Na Mambéty for san den san return to de theme of lonely people for de edge of society. De character of "Boy" dey stand out as particularly poignant. Mambéty sanso dey lay de basis for de profound critique of dem dey corrupt Western influences for Africa top - hallmark of ein films.

## Reception
*Badou Boy* win Silver Tanit award for 1970 Carthage Film Festival for Tunisia. Dem show am for 1973 Cannes Film Festival.

Badou Boy no dey show for UK till 2006. Buh wen dem show am, people hail am as classic wey dem forget. E premiere for Africa in Motion Film Festival for October 2006 at Filmhouse Cinema for Edinburgh.

Dem show 4K restore version of dis film for Museum of Modern Art for January 2022. The Film Foundation's World Cinema Project and Cineteca di Bologna do de restore work for L'Immagine Ritrovata and L'Image Retrouvée laboratories, from de original 35mm internegative.

## Cast

* Lamine Bâ as Badou Boy
* Al Demba Ciss as Brigadier Al
* Christoph Colomb as Friend
* Aziz Diop Mambety as Landlord

## References


## External links

* ** at IMDb
Kwame Owusu-Ansah

**Kwame Owusu-Ansah**, anaa **Kwame Owusu Ansah**, (anaa **John William Kwame Owusu Ansah**, 9 December 1967 - 2 May 2008) be one Ghanaian radio broadcaster, actor, poet, Public Relations Consultant, den teacher wey turn actor. He enter Ghanaian movie industry thru collaborations plus Nigerians den major roles for Ghanaian movies.

## Ein Early life
Dem born am for Alajo Accra give Smart Owusu Ansah den Victoria Cosmos Gonsalves for 9 December 1967.

## Ein Career
Owusu-Ansah appeared for about 60 movies insyd prior to ein death for 2008 insyd. Na he sana be de Media Director give Madhaus Incorporation, a record label den subsidiary of FNT Group of Companies (FNT Group).

Owusu-Ansah previously serve as de Public Relations Officer give Asante Kotoko for 2004 den 2005 ein middle plus one-time special assistant give de club's ein former CEO Major Yaw Larson.

## Filmography
Selection of movies plus TV wey he appear for insyd:

* *A Stab in the Dark* (1999)
* *The Visitor* (1999) - George
* *End of the River*
* *Errors of the Past*
* *Wedding Day*
* *Jewels 1&2* (1999)
* *Remember Your Mother* (2000) - Linus
* *Time* (2000) - Francis
* *Grace to Grass*
* *Married to a Witch* (2001) - Michael
* *Okukuseku 1,2,3&4* (2001) - Sammy
* *That Day* (2001) - Mahama
* *Sika* (2001) - Adae
* *Tenterhooks (2002) - Danny*
* *Christ in Me (2003) - Austine*
* *Madam Joan (2004) - Freddy*
* *Holby City (2005 TV Series) - Manu Sembene*
* *Born Again*
* *Axe of Vengeance*
* *Spirit of Darkness*
* *Fortune Island* (TV series)
* *Frozen Emotion (2006)*
* *The Mighty One (2007) - Antwi*

## Death
He die on 2 May 2008 from wounds wey he get for car accident for Tema Motorway Accra.

## Scene for memorial service insyd
For ein memorial service on 14 June 2008, "another woman, apart from ein known mommie, Madam Victoria Cosmos Gonsalves wey be from Atsiavi for Volta Region, claim say Kwame be ein son. One Miss Koffie, wey dem believe say she be from Cape Coast, create scene outsyd church hall, dey wail den shout say Kwame be ein son. De woman claim for radio station top say she get evidence wey dey prove say na de late Owusu-Ansah be ein son. Wen de radio presenter biz am how she meet Owusu-Ansah ein late poppie, "Miss Koffie claim say na she dey insyd de brigade wey na Kwame ein poppie dey insyd de military so dem meet at Burma Camp wer na dem both live." For Saturday 28 June 2008, exactly a week after Owusu-Ansah ein burial, family members call a press conference wey dem deny de woman ein claims.

## References


## External links

*  at IMDb
Evans Hunter

**Evans Nii Oma Hunter** (wey die 4 June 2013) be one Ghanaian veteran actor, producer, director, den writer wey help grow de local movie den theater industry.

## Ein Career
He be de presido of Ghana Actors Guild (GAG) from 1989 to 1996, wey he be de founder den artistic director of Audience Awareness Artistic Organisation.

For 1983, dem cast am as Addey for King Ampaw direct comedy-drama *Kukurantumi*. For 1988, he get starring role as Rashid for John Akomfrah direct drama *Testament*. Oda big roles wey he play dey include Francis Essien for Kwaw Ansah direct drama *Heritage Africa* for 1989, den as Kokuroko for King Ampaw direct comedy *No Time to Die* for 2006, as well as one role for Kwaw Ansah ein play *A Mother's Tears*.

## Filmography

* *Kukurantumi (1983)* as Addey
* *No Time To Die (2006)* as Kokuroko
* *Ama*
* *Heritage Africa (1989)* as Francis Essien
* *The Fortune Island*
* *Testament (1988)* as Rashid
* *Nana Akoto (1985)*

## References


## External links

*  at IMDb
Kukurantumi: Road to Accra

***Kukurantumi: Road to Accra***  dem produce am for 1983. Dem say ebe one of de first Ghanaian films wey dem show for chaw European countries dema TV top.

Ebe King Ampaw wey direct am.

## Cast
Characters dema list.

* Sebastian Agbanyoh
* Dorothy Ankomah as Mary
* Charles Ansong as Ofori
* Amy Appiah as Abena
* Samuel Kofi Bryan
* David Dontoh as Bob
* Kwesi France as Alhaji
* Rose Fynn as Seewaa
* Evans Oma Hunter as Addey
* Donkoh Kobina Joseph
* Felix Larbi as Boafi
* Emmi L. Lawson as Old Man
* Samuel Nyanyo Nmai
* Victor Nyaconor
* Kwame A. Prempeh

## References


## External links

* Kukurantumi goes to London
* Kukurantumi - Road to Accra
Heritage Africa

**Heritage Africa** be Ghanaian movie wey Kwaw Ansah produce den sana direct for 1989 insyd.

## Plot
One young man wey name be Kwasi Atta Bosomefi, wey be public servant during colonial time, rise up de ranks because of ein connection plus de colonial masters. He sanso change ein name from Kwasi Atta Bosomefi to Quincy Arthur Bosomfield, wey he leave ein culture den heritage, wey he take de culture den heritage of ein colonial masters.

## Cast

* Charles Kofi Bucknor as Quincy Arthur Bosomfield
* Ian Collier as Patrick Snyper
* Peter Whitbread as Sir Robert Guggiswood
* Anima Misa as Theresa Bosomfield
* Tommy Ebow as Keane Akroma
* Evans Oma Hunter as Francis Essien
* Martin Owusu
* Joy Otoo
* Suzan Crowley
* Pentsiwa Quansah
* Nick Simons
* David Dontoh
* Aileen Attoh
* Richard Hanson
* Joe Eyison

## Reception
De film win de big prize, Étalon de Yennenga, for 1989 Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPASCO), wey e cam turn de first film from English-speaking African country make e win de award.

## Sana spy

* List of FESPACO award winners

## References


## External links

* ** at IMDb
No Time to Die (2006 film)

**No Time To Die** be a 2006 Ghanaian comic den romantic movie produce by Wolfgang Panzer, a German, writer den director den co-produce by King Ampaw, an award-winning Ghanaian director den actor. Na de movie be directed by King Ampaw. Na de music be composed by Ben Michael Mankhamba a Malawian guitarist, singer, songwriter, composer. Na de costumes be design by Lisa Meier. Na ebe produce insyd 2006 insyd Ghana den Germany. Ebe an English speaking movie wich lasts for 95 minutes. Na ebe selected insyd December 2016 for de African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) insyd New York.

## Premise
Asante, a funeral car driver insyd Ghana, dey hia a spouse buh ein work dey put off chaw ladies off. He dey begin make dem look all starry eyed for a customer (Esi) wey ein mommie pass on, den figures out how to win em over. Be dat as e may, ein dad dey preclude union plus a funeral car driver. Asante dey continue den dey turn into de principal funeral car driver insyd Accra make he get married. Na dis movie dey explain de African culture wey dey show de change insyd African funeral traditions secof de social impact of colonialism insyd Africa.

## Cast
* Fritz Baffour as Ofori
* Kofi Bucknor as Owusu
* Agnes Dapaa as Aba
*David Dontoh as Asante
* Emmanuel France as Safo
* Evans Oma Hunter as Kokuroko
* Issifu Kassim as Issifu
* Agatha Ofori as Esi
* Kofi Middleton Mends

## Production

### Crew
* King Ampaw (Director & Co-producer)
* Wolfgang Panzer (Producer)
* Claudia Sontheim (Co-producer & Line producer)
* Bernhard Springer (Executive Producer)
* Ben Mankhamba (Music)
* Claudia Di Mauro (Editor) 
* Lisa Meier (Costumes)
* Michael Schlömer (sound)
## References


## External links

* ** at IMDb
King Ampaw

**King Ampaw** be one Ghanaian filmmaker and actor wey born for Kukurantumi for Eastern Region of Ghana. Dem know am for act as second lead role plus late Hollywood actor, Klaus Kinski for Werner Herzog ein big film Cobra Verde (1987) wey he sanso co-produce. He sana co-produce de film *African Timber* (1989) wey Peter F. Bringmann direct am.

## Ein Biography
King Ampaw born 25 July 1940 for Kukurantumi, Eastern Region of Ghana. He go Academy of Film for Potsdam, Germany for 1965. For 1966, he sanso go Academy of Music and Performing Arts for Vienna, Austria, den Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München, Germany (HFF Munich) from 1967 to 1972, wey he study plus Werner Herzog den Wim Wenders. He graduate as film director plus ein first film, *They Call it Love*.

After ein return to Ghana, he cam turn senior director for Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) from 1979 to 1982, wen he lef GBC make he start ein own film company, Afro Movies Ltd. King Ampaw write, direct den produce ein own films like *Kukurantumi, Road to Accra* (1983), *Juju* (1985) den *No Time to Die* (2006). Chaw of ein films get funding from ein own company, Afromovies Ltd, den international agencies den governments, like *No Time to Die* wey get funding from European Union den French Government. Ein films get praise from all over de world wey dem win chaw awards, wey dey include Film Critics Award for *Kukurantumi, Road to Accra* at FESPACO, Input Film Award for *Juju* insyd Czech Republic, den Talifa Film Festival Award for *No Time to Die* insyd Spain.

He be de first Filmmaker wey dem give Honorary Award for de Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) for Nigeria. For de 2012 NAFTI Film Lectures, dem honour am for ein immense contribution put de film industry plus cross-cultural collaborations between Ghana den Germany. He sana receive another Lifetime Achievement Award for 2013 for Accra International Film Festival. He be one of de founding members of FEPACI (Union of African Filmmakers), FESPACO, Ghana Academy of Film and Television Arts (GAFTA), den Directors' Guild of Ghana (DGG).

King Ampaw dey work on one film now, wey dey titled "The Son and Sun of Africa", wey dey talk about de life of de legendary Pan-Africanist, Kwame Nkrumah, wey dis one go be ein last film, make he plete ein creative works.

## Filmography

* *They Call it Love* (1972)
* *Kukurantumi, Road to Accra* (1983)
* *Juju (Nana Akoto)* (1985)
* *No Time to Die* (2006)
* *Cobra Verde* (1987)

## Ein Awards den nomination
For 2007, dem award am "Best Actor award for de 4th African *Film Festival of Tarifa* for Spain. He go present for de 20th anniversary of de "Pan-African Film and Arts Festival" for Georgia, Atlanta, for 2008. He sana win de Film Critics Award for *Kukurantumi* for Fespaco in Ouagadougou plus Input Film Award for *Nana Akoto* in Czechoslovakia. He sana be de winner of Honorary Award give an edition for de ''Africa Movie Academy Awards'' (''AMAA''), for Nigeria. Additionally, dem award am Lifetime Achievement Award for de *Accra International Film Festival* (*AIFF*) insyd 2013.

## Ein life matter
He marry wey he get two sons.

## References
Love Brewed in the African Pot

***Love Brewed in the African Pot*** be 1980 Ghanaian romantic drama film wey Kwaw Ansah direct. Na ebe reportedly de first privately financed Ghanaian feature film wey na dem consider am classic.

## Plot
De film take place insyd Ghana during de colonial period. Aba Appiah, a woman dem born to a family of privileged settlers, fall in love plus Joe Quansah, a fitting mechanic den son of a simple fisherman. Aba ein poppie, Kofi Appiah, a retired civil servant, na he oppose dema marriage, wey go against ein plans give ein daughter, for whom na he already choose husby. Dis family conflict lead to complex den unforeseen consequences.
## Cast

* Anima Misa as Aba Appiah
* Reginald Tsiboe as Joe Quansah
* Emmanuel Agebenowu as Atta Quansah
* George Browne as Counsellor Benson
* Emmanuel Dadson as Kolo Appiah
* Jumoke Debayo as Araba Mansah

## Reception
De movie receive positive reviews.

## References


## External links

*  at IMDb
Potato Potahto

**Potato Potahto** be a 2017 Ghanaian-Nigerian romantic comedy film wey Shirley Frimpong-Manso direct den wrep am by wich dey tell a story of divorce insyd West African society den how tricky ebe. 

## Plot
Potato Potahto be a Ghanaian-Nigerian comedy film wich dey follow de life of two partners wey be forced make dem live dema lives togeda insyd de same house after a divorce.

## Production
De film be a co-production by Nigerian companies Ascend Studios, 19 April Entertainment Virgo Sun Ltd den Lufodo Productions wey na ebe directed by Ghanaian film maker, Shirley Frimpong-Manso. E dey chronicle de chaotic events wich dey take place wen a divorced couple stay togeda insyd de matrimonial home, each dey take on young attractive help of de opposite sex. Na dem shoot de movie within a span of two weeks, plus collaborative efforts from Swedish, French, British, Nigerian den Ghanaian film producers.

## Cast
* Joselyn Dumas as Lulu Wilson
* Chris Attoh as Gabby
* Adjetey Anang as Ato Brown
* Nikki Samonas as Marian
* Victoria Michaels as Clarissa
* Blossom Chukwujekwu as Fred
* Kemi Lala Akindoju as Frances
* Joke Silva as Mrs. Wilson
* OC Ukeje as Tony Gyampo
* Bill Davies as Mr. Quartey
* Dinah Semevor as Mrs. Wilson's friend

## Reception
Na dem well receive Potato Potahto by de public, dey owe to Shirley Frimpong-Manso ein earlier successes. Na dem rate de movie 7.9 by users for Nollywood Reinvented. Na Potato Potahto see showings for de Cannes Film Festival, Durban International Film Festival den de British Urban Film Festival. Na dem sanso feature de film as a part of de selections give de Film Africa Festival from October 27 to November 5. Insyd December 2019, na dem officially add Potato Potahto to Netflix ein catalog of movies.

## Accolades

## References
Nikoletta Samonas

**Nikoletta Samonas** (born 5 September 1985) be a Ghanaian den Greek actress den a freelance model. She be known as **Nikki Samonas** insyd de entertainment industry wey na she get roles insyd a number of feature films. She be an alumna of both Holy Child High School den de Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
## Education
Samonas get ein basic education for de DEKS (Discipline, Excellence, Kindness, Service) International School insyd Tema wey she continue go Holy Child High School for ein senior high education wer she study visual arts.

She later continue ein tertiary education for de Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology wey she graduate plus a Bachelor of Arts insyd Communication Design.

## Ein Career
She worked give chaw TV production houses such as CharterHouse for wich she host *Rythmz*, Farm House Production for wich she host de *African Movie Review Show* wey she sanso host *Breakfast Live*, a morning TV talk show for TV Africa.

## Ambassadorial duties
Nikki Samonas be Ghana ein first UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador togeda plus Kwame Annom. She sanso get a role as a High Level Influencer insyd de UNHCR ein LuQuLuQu campaign.

## Host
* Host of 2019 Women's Choice Awards
* Host of 2019 Golden Movie Awards Africa
* Host of 2019 Glitz Style Awards
* Time With Celebs on TV3
## Filmography

* *Don Caritas*
* *Beyonce 1*
* *Beyonce 2*
* *War of Roses*
* *Desperate Measure (2009) as Eva*
* *Red Label*
* *Love and Bullets*
* *DNA Test*
* *[[Potato Potahto]]* (2017) as Marian
* *40 and Single (2018) as Nelly*
* *V Republic (2014-2015) as Gina*
* *End of The Will (2013) as Tracy*
* *The Will (2013) as Tracy*
* *Single and Not Searching (2022) as Serwaa*
* *Coming To Africa (2023)*

### TV Series

* *Coffee Tea*
* *Tanko Villa*
* *All Walks Of Life*
* *LaMaison Chiq*
* *High Currency*
* *Inspector Bediako*
* *We Too*

## Ein Award den nomination

## Ein Honors
Na she be honoured by de 3G Awards 2019 insyd New York for ein contribution to de Ghanaian movie den entertainment industry.

## References


## External links

*  at IMDb
* Nikki Samonas
Bob J

**Robert Kwame "Bob J" Johnson** (? - 12 December 2010) be famous Ghanaian cinematographer.

## Ein Life plus career
Johnson work on plenty big films for Ghana, always dey collaborate plus de popular director Shirley Frimpong-Manso. He sanso work for chaw TV commercials den documentaries top. He sana be person wey everybody love for acting community, wey na sometime dem call am Ghana ein best cinematographer.

Dem know am well as 'Bob J', Johnson go school for National Film and Television Institute (NAFTI). Apart from making films for Ghana movie industry, he sanso work for camera department for international productions for America den UK.

Na he be de former Presido give de Cinematographers Guild of Ghana (CGG).

## Ein Death plus legacy
Na Johnson be experienced professional motorbiker. However, as na he dey train soldiers make dem ride motorbikes for Aburi, Johnson die for 12 December 2010.

After he die, Shirley Frimpong-Manso, wey direct five of ein films, talk say 'Bob J' leave lasting mark for Ghana film industry. She sanso talk say: "Bob be person wey dey pay attention to details, professional, creative, strong person wey you fi rely for ein top, den above all, big brother. All those wey work with am know dis. Him be person wey full of life and great spirit, both for work and outside work. E no go be de same without am."

De respect wey people get for Johnson for film industry, both actors den those wey work behind de scenes, be so much say some film production companies stop work purposely make dem attend ein funeral. Some actors even leave de set wey dem dey work go attend de funeral, even though dem no stop filming.

## Posthumous awards
For de maiden Ghana Movie Awards, dem award Johnson  posthumously as de Best Cinematography Award for ein 2009 film *A Sting in a Tale*. Ein film *[[Checkmate (2010 film)|Check Mate]]* sana receive posthumous nomination for Best Cinematography for de Ghana Movie Awards. Plus, ein film *The Good Old Days*: *The Love of AA* get nomination for Best Cinematography for Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) after he die.

For 2012, de Ghana Academy of Film and Television Arts (GAFTA) dem start de Robert Johnson Silhouette Award for Best Cinematography for National Film and Television Institute Students Film Festival. Dem give out de award twice, for 2012 den 2014.

## Filmography

* *Scorned* (2008) (directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso)
* *Perfect Picture* (2009) (directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso)
* *A Sting in a Tale* (2009) (directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso)
* *Double* (2009) (directed by Kwaku Sintim-Misa)
* *Check Mate* (2010) (directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso)
* *6 Hours to Christmas* (2010) (directed by Shirley Frimpong-Manso)
* *The Good Old Days: The Love AA* (2010) (directed by Kwaw Ansah)
* *4Play Reloaded* (2011) (produced by Abdul Sallam)
* *Masquerades* (2011) (directed by Xavier Arjis of Belgium; written by Lydia Forson)

## References
History of Ghanaian cinema

Ghana cinema get rich history, wey dey combine local way of telling stories and de influence of colonial powers. Cinema start for Ghana for early 20th century when British bring film come Ghana as way to spread propaganda and educate people. One important thing wey happen be de establishment of Gold Coast Film Unit for 1948, wey help develop cinema for Ghana by producing educational films wey focus on health, education, and farming. Dem early films be mostly documentaries and short films wey aim to show de benefits of modernization and colonialism to Ghana people.

After Ghana gain independence, Kwame Nkrumah, de first presido, see say cinema be powerful tool for show Ghanaian culture and develop de country. For 1964, dem establish Ghana Film Industry Corporation (GFIC) to produce films wey go show Ghanaian culture and values, and reduce de dependence on foreign films. Dis period lead to de creation of some classic Ghanaian films, like "I Told You So" (1970) plus "Love wey dem Brew for African Pot Imsyd" (1980), wey become important landmarks for Ghanaian cinema history.

But for 1980s, de government no dey support film industry again, and economic hardship come, make film production reduce. For 1990s, Ghanaian film industry wake up again with de emergence of video films, wey private entrepreneurs dey drive. Dem films, wey dem dey produce with small money, dey cater for local people taste, and mark de beginning of "Ghanaian Video Film" era. Dem distribute dem through informal networks, and dem become very popular for both Ghana and Ghanaian people wey dey outside.

## References
V Republic

Na ***V-Republic*** be a 26-episode television series wey komot Ghana wich run from 2014 to 2015. Na dem start *V-Republic* insyd October 2014 as a web series, director Shirley Frimpong-Manso turn to video-on-demand in search of an audience wich cross national borders insyd Africa. Na de series run til 2015.

Na e starr Nikki Samonas, Joselyn Dumas, Christabel Ekeh den Jasmine Baroudi. For de 2015 Golden Movie Awards, na de performance of Samonas den Baroudi win dem nominations for best TV series actress, while na Senanu Gbedawo den James Gardner be nominated for best TV series actor. Na dem san nominate Samonas and Baroudi for de 2016 Golden Movie Awards.

## Synopsis
Na de series follow de lives of four professional women wey komot Accra.

## Cast

* Nikki Samonas as Gina
* Joselyn Dumas as Mansa Baiden
* Christabel Ekeh as Laura
* Jasmine Baroudi as Tilly Walsh
* Kweku Elliot as Frank
* Nana Frimpong as Danny
* James Gardiner as Oliver Quist
* Mawuli Gavor as Lenny
* Alero George as Tayo
* Akofa Edjeani Asiedu as Shirley
* Narsh Alexei Smith as William
* Ecow Smith-Asante as James Baiden

## References


## External links

* V-Republic, Season 1
* ** at IMDb
The Perfect Picture: Ten Years Later

***The Perfect Picture: 10 Years Later*** be 2019 Ghanaian film wey Shirley Frimpong-Manso den Ken Attoh produce dem direct am. Ebe a sequel to *The Perfect Picture*, wey Shirley Frimpong-Manso sanso produce den wrep am. For de 2020 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards, Gloria Sarfo win de Best Supporting Actress insyd a Movie anaa TV Series for ein role insyd de film.

## Synopsis
De original film be about three women wey dey approach thirty, wey dem dey try make dem change dema lives, buh destiny get oda plans give dem. Insyd de sequel, de ladies be back, dis time dem dey push dema forties. Even though dem be older den wiser, dem now realise say dem be saddle plus more issues wey dey include dema not so fairy-tale relationships.

## Cast

* Lydia Forson as Dede
* Jackie Appiah as Aseye
* Naa Ashorkor Mensah-Doku as Akasi
* Chris Attoh as Larry
* Joselyn Dumas as Flora
* Adjetey Anang as Fella
* John Dumelo as Taylor
* Kwaku Sintim-Misa as Doctor Biney
* Richard Mofe-Damijo as Sam
* Beverly Naya as Samantha
* Anita Erskine as Angela
* Gideon Okeke as Yobanna
* Gloria Sarfo as Susanna
* Raphael Boakye as Nigel

## References


## External links

* ** at IMDb
Love or Something Like That

***Love or Something Like That*** be 2014 Ghanaian Nigerian film wey Shirley Frimpong-Manso direct am. E dey star John Dumelo, Joselyn Dumas den OC Ukeje. Na de film get ein London premiere for 28 November 2014 for Odeon Cinema. Eget two nominations for de 11th Africa Movie Academy Awards.

## Cast

* John Dumelo as Alex Walker
* Joselyn Dumas as Kwarley Mettle
* OC Ukeje as Henry Dominic
* Nana Mensah as Asantewaa
* Christabel Ekeh as Sonia
* Eckow Smith-Asante as Psychologist

## Plot
De film dey tell a story about a newly married couple den de distractions dem face from work shortly after de wedding ceremony. Kwarley Mettle (Joselyn Dumas) have raw sex plus ein boyfriend, Henry Dominic (OC Ukeje) against ein will, two years before she get married. Na dis make am require say ein husby, Alex Walker (John Dumelo) use protection each time dem sleep togeda. Henry den Kwarley san meet after dem admit am to ein hospital for treatment. On recognizing ein ex-girlfriend, Henry immediately lef de hospital widout talking to am. Kwarley go to ein patient file, make she spy wey he get cancer den AIDs. She locate ein home address wey she pay am a visit. As she get der, she tell am about ein disappointment in am.
## Reception
De film get negative reviews from 360nobs.com, wey dem draw similarities between de film den *Tango with Me*, anoda film Shirley Frimpong-Manso direct. Dem note say insyd both films, na couples dem find am difficult make dem have sex secof a rape incident. She sanso note extra-marital affair as a buffer effect insyd both films. *Tango with Me* den *Love or Something Like That* both end plus de husbies dey feel guilty of dem no be very caring to dema spouse. Additionally, *Devil in the Detail*, anoda film by dis director, na dem highlight am as having very dialogues as de film during marital advice session to de couple. E sanso criticize Kwarley be flabbergasted after she see Henry for de first time despite she get ein file for ein desk top. Finally, na dem describe de film as having a faulty premise since ebe now very common for couples make dem get HIV test before dem get married for churches insyd, not to mention say na de bride even be a medical doctor.

Kolapo Olapoju of YNaija receive de film plus mixed reviews. E criticize de sex scene insyd de film, wey dey draw similarity plus de ones insyd *Devil in the Detail*, wey dey describe am as "clumsy and unbelievable" den dey explain dat na John den Joselyn be "clothed from the waist upwards, the lower halves hidden under covered sheets, cavorting and pretending to be having the best sex possible." E fault de storyline as ebe unrealistic buh praise de acting of Joselyn Dumas, as de major outstanding factor insyd de film. E sanso play down de use of Davido ein song insyd de film, as only make e draw Nollywood market.
## References
YOLO (2016 TV series)

***Yolo*** (*You Only Live Once*) be a Ghanaian teenage TV series. De series be a sequel of de Ghanaian TV series *Things We Do for Love*. E dey advise den dey direct de youth wey dey concern de challenges dem dey face insyd dema adolescence. A television series produce den direct by Ivan Quashigah.

From Farm House Production, *Yolo* premier insyd 2016. E dey air for TV3 Ghana den Africa Magic.

Na Farmhouse Production introduce sam new characters alongside de old one of wich dey include Kelvin Bruun as Mark Anthony, Ama Ampofo Ababio as Ariana, Akosua Asare Brewu as Tilly, den Joseph Delove August as Odenkyem. Na de script be written by Selassie Yao wey be directed by Ivan Quashigah as usual.

‘The YOLO TV Series’ be a National Population Council initiative in partnership plus Ghana Health Service, Ghana Education Service & National Youth Authority (Ghana) wich be facilitated by Communicate For Health den FHI360 wey be funded by USAID.

Na Farm House Production announce episode 13 to be de final episode of de fifth season insyd August 2019. Na season 6 receive continued funding from de Ghanaian Ministry of Health.

## Cast

### Old

* Aaron Adatsi
* Queenstar Anaafi
* Chiiief
* JB Peasah
* Jackie Appiah
* Adjetey Anang
* Fella Makafui
* Evelyn Galle-Ansah
* Jason Edwards

### New characters insyd season 5

* Kelvin Bruun
* Ama Ampofo Ababio
* Akosua Asare Brewu
* Joseph Delove August
* Etornam Bedi
* William Odartei Lamptey
* Jelson Anum Ashitei
*Kelvin Troy

### Writers

* Eddie Seddoh (S1-4)
* Selassie Yao (S5)

## References
Olesya Vladykina

**Olesya Yuriyevna Vladykina** (Russian: Оле́ся Ю́рьевна Влады́кина, born 14 February 1988) be Paralympic swimmer wey komot Russia wey dey compete mainly insyd category SB8 events.

Vladykina compete insyd de 2008 Summer Paralympics insyd Beijing. She win gold insyd de 100m Breaststroke, wey she set fresh world record time. She sanso fini fourth insyd de 200m individual medley.

## Career

Vladykina start dey swim for Young People's Olympic Reserve Sports School 47 wey she practice de sport professionally for 10 years til ein entrance to Moscow State University of Railway Engineering, wen na she concentrate for ein studies top, wey she lef active swimming for year til ein injury.

She lost ein left arm wen na she den sam paddies dey insyd Thailand for holiday wey dema touring bus overturn; she sanso suffer de loss of ein bestie insyd de accident. She resume training month after na dem release am from de hospital, wey five months later she win de Beijing Paralympic final.

## References


## External links
Wikimedia Commons get media wey relate to ******.

* Olesya Vladykina at de International Paralympic Committee
* Olesya Vladykina at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
* Olesya Vladykina at de Russian Paralympic Committee (archived) (insyd Russian)
Sergey Shilov

**Sergey Valentinovich Shilov** (Russian: Сергей Валентинович Шилов; born October 1, 1970) be Russian cross-country skier, biathlete, den six-time Paralympic Champion.

Shilov compete for nine Paralympic Games (five Winter den four Summer), insyd cross-country skiing, biathlon, den athletics. He win total of 10 medals for de Games, insyd cross-country skiing, of wich na six be gold.

## References


## External links

* Sergey Shilov at de International Paralympic Committee
* Athletes - Sergey SHILOV - Salt Lake 2002 at de Wayback Machine (archived July 22, 2011)
* Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T53 - Round 1 - Heat 1 - Beijing 2008 at de Wayback Machine (archived September 26, 2012)
Double-Cross (2014 film)

***Double-Cross*** be 2014 Ghana movie wey be epic romantic thriller, wey D.R. Kufuor write, produce, den direct. Ama K. Abebrese den John Dumelo be de main actors for de movie. Dem shoot de movie mostly for North Legon Area for Accra, Ghana.

## Cast

* Ama K. Abebrese as Effie Howard
* John Dumelo as Danny Frimpong
* Adjetey Anang as Ben Boateng
* Paulina Oduro as Obaabeng Frimpong
* Jasmine Baroudi as Vickie Mensah
* Samuel Odoi-Mensah as Johnny Yawson

## Release
Dem first show Double-Cross for de world on October 31, 2014 for Greenwich Odeon Cinema for London, England. Den dem bring am come Ghana, show am for de first time on February 6, 2014 for Silverbird Cinema for Accra, Ghana.

## Critical response
De film get good talk from critics, dem like am. Na Babso.Org be impressed pls de way dem take de story, de suspense den intrigue for de end, wey na dem say e be good movie, better dan most of de movies dem see den review. Ghana celebrities no dey like de ending of de movie, opposite to wetin many people wey attend de show talk.

## Accolades

## References


## External links
*  at IMDb
Poisoned Bait

***Poisoned Bait*** be a Ghanaian drama television series wich debut for IROKOtv top for February 14, 2015, den Africa Magic insyd 2015. Leila Djansi wey direct de 30 minute series wey Turning Point Media produce am wey ebe licensed to IROKOtv. E dey star Gideon Okeke, Marie Humber, Mary Remmy Njoku, Adjetey Anang, John Dumelo, Ama K. Abebrese den Edward Agyekum Kufuor.

De show dey center around Ariel, a literary manager wey dey struggle, ein best paddie, Betty den Ariel ein first love, Bernard, ein ex wey arrive into Ghana from Egypt for de day of ein wedding wey he send am ein once peaceful life out of control.

## Main cast

* Marie Humber as Ariel Morrisson, a literary manager, wey ein life begin dey take twists den turns wen ein first love, Bernand shows up for ein wedding day as she be about make she wed ein decent boyfriend. Ariel ein husby be Brother Henry, buh, Bernand intend make he tear dem apart.
* Mary Remmy Njoku as Betty, Ariel ein best paddie den only client wey ein book for marriage dey create a juxtaposition between ein own marriage.
* Gideon Okeke as Bernand, Ariel ein first love wey return to Ghana for de day of ein wedding after 12 years den de CEO of ARITEX LTD. Upon ein return from Egypt, he be determine make he win Ariel back.
* Adjetey Anang as Henry, Husby to Ariel. Henry be threatened by de return of Bernand.

## Recurring cast

* Ama K. Abebrese
* Naa Ashorkor Mensah Doku
* Maame Dokuno, Bex
* Edward Kuffour
* David Dontoh
* Luckie Lawson

## References


## External links

* *[https://irokotv.com/tv-show/97/poisoned-bait Poisoned Bait]* for iROKOtv top
Peter Sedufia

**Peter Kofi Sedufia** be Ghanaian filmmaker den producer.

## Biography
Sedufia attend de National Film and Television Institute of Ghana, wey he major for film directing. After he direct chaw short films, he release ein first feature film, *[[Keteke]]*.

## Filmography
### Feature films
* 2017: *Keteke*
* 2018: *[[Sidechic Gang]]*
* 2020: *[[Aloe Vera (film)|Aloe Vera]]*

### Short films
* 2014: *The Traveller*
* 2016: *Master and 3 Maids*
## References


## External links

*  at IMDb
1992 Winter Paralympics

De **1992 Winter Paralympics** () na ebe de fifth Winter Paralympics. Na dem be de first Winter Paralympics wey dem celebrate dem plus de International Olympic Committee cooperation. Na dem sanso be de first ever Paralympics anaa Winter Parasports event dem hold insyd France. Na dem hold dem for de resort of Tignes as support venue of de main host city Albertville, France, from 25 March to 1 April 1992. For de first time, na dem hold demonstration events insyd Alpine den Nordic Skiing give athletes plus intellectual disability den Biathlon give athletes plus visual impairment.

## Sports

De games consist of 79 events insyd three disciplines of two sports.

* Alpine skiing
* Nordic skiing 
**  Biathlon
**  Cross-country skiing

## Medal table

Dem list de top 10 NPCs by number of gold medals below. Dem highlight de host nation (France).

## Nations wey dey participate

Twenty four nations participate insyd de 1992 Winter Paralympics. Germany cam turn independent country after dema reunification while na Soviet Union dey insyd de process of dema country ein dissolution. Estonia, Liechtenstein den South Korea make dema debut appearances for de Winter Games.

* Australia (5)
* Austria (31)
* Belgium (3)
* Canada (19)
* Czechoslovakia (16)
* Denmark (5)
* Estonia (1)
* Finland (17)
* France (31) (**Host nation**)
* Germany (36)
* Great Britain (15)
* Italy (27)
* Japan (15)
* Liechtenstein (1)
* Netherlands (7)
* New Zealand (7)
* Norway (23)
* Poland (13)
* South Korea (2)
* Spain (13)
* Sweden (9)
* Switzerland (19)
* Unified Team (21)
* United States (29)

## Mascot

Na de official mascot be *Alpy*, design by Vincent Thiebaut, represent de summit of de Grande Motte mountain insyd Tignes. Na dem show Alpy for mono-ski top make e demonstrate ein athleticism den de colours of white, green den blue wey dem use make e represent purity/snow, hope/nature den discipline/de lake. Na de bird logo be design by Jean-Michel Folon.

## References


## External links

* International Paralympic Committee
* The event at SVT's open archive (insyd Swedish)