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Also entertainment, business, science, technology and health news. en-uk Sun, 21 Nov 2009 11:56:09 +0100 BO Adamson - info@modernghana.com 11/21/2009 11:56:09 AM Bright Owusu - webmaster@modernghana.com All trademarks and copyrights on this page are owned by their respective owners. 60 THE EXOPA Modelling Agency will this Saturday hold this years edition of its mass graduation ceremony for over persons who underwent training at the Exopa Burge training institute The school after every six weeks of training holds mini graduation ceremonies for students After four sessions of mini graduation ceremonies a mass gradu ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1204/16/exopa-holds-mass-graduation.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1204/16/exopa-holds-mass-graduation.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1204/16/#showcomments2 Sat, 20 Nov 2009 12:03:19 +0100 0 By James B TurayMichelle SakandeBeauty is defined as the quality present in a thing or person that gives intense pleasure or deep satisfaction to the mind whether arising from sensorymanifestations or personality in which high spiritual qualities are manifested And this young Ghanaian beauty personifies grace charm a ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1190/16/introducing-ghanaian-beauty-michelle-sakande-as-mi.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1190/16/introducing-ghanaian-beauty-michelle-sakande-as-mi.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1190/16/#showcomments2 Wed, 10 Nov 2009 12:31:07 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1170/16/its-shine-time-for-models.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1170/16/its-shine-time-for-models.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1170/16/#showcomments2 Fri, 29 Oct 2009 18:54:15 +0100 0 THE EXOPA Modeling Agency will bounce back this December with the second edition of its LFashion Nite for plus size models The event which was introduced just last year is aimed at providing a platform for plus size models to strut their stuff as well as to help nurture other plump models interested in a modeling career Beyond that it is ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1164/16/exopa-ready-for-l-fashion-nite.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1164/16/exopa-ready-for-l-fashion-nite.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1164/16/#showcomments2 Tue, 26 Oct 2009 12:24:06 +0100 0 Do you have a desire to flaunt long and beautifully coloured nails despite possessing weak and brittle nails If yes then the answer is simple as these days many artificially put on nails are available which can allow a woman to flaunt whichever style suits her mood the mostThis activity of putting on fake and artificial nails is gaining prom ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1160/16/want-to-put-on-artificial-nails.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1160/16/want-to-put-on-artificial-nails.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1160/16/#showcomments2 Sun, 24 Oct 2009 19:06:33 +0100 0 The st Annual BEFFTA Awards took place during Black History Month on th October at the luxurious London Hilton Metropole and was attended by a host of stars within the UK black community The Black Entertainment Film Fashion Television and Arts Awards BEFFTA aimed at honouring the best entertainment and showbiz personalities in UK an ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1149/16/samata-angel-named-best-young-designer-at-1st-annu.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1149/16/samata-angel-named-best-young-designer-at-1st-annu.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1149/16/#showcomments2 Fri, 22 Oct 2009 17:18:14 +0100 5 After the tremendous success of Miss West Africa Amina Kamara and the Miss West Africa team have returned organising Miss West Africa and it is destined to be much bigger There has been an intense level of voting with over participants and with tickets almost sold out already there is no doubt about the rising tension and compet ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1138/16/miss-west-africa-2009-is-here.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1138/16/miss-west-africa-2009-is-here.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1138/16/#showcomments2 Mon, 18 Oct 2009 21:07:23 +0100 0 Italian fashion house Giorgio Armani presented a new euro mobile phone on Friday a stylish device aimed at complementing the designers suits Founding designer Giorgio Armani widely regarded as the doyen of Italian fashion made a brief public appearance at the launch of the ArmaniSamsung smartphone which also has the new Microsof ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1130/16/giorgio-armani-extends-designer-touch-to-phones.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1130/16/giorgio-armani-extends-designer-touch-to-phones.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1130/16/#showcomments2 Wed, 13 Oct 2009 23:54:20 +0100 0 For the second time in a row the cocaine case involving EXOPA CEO Ibrahim Sima has been adjournedNo reasons were assigned for Mondays adjournmentThe previous adjournment was said to be as a result of the absence of the trial judgeCounsel for Sima Mr James Agalga complained to Joy News Sammy Darko in the wake of the last adjournmen ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1128/16/exopa-boss-case-adjourned-again.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1128/16/exopa-boss-case-adjourned-again.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1128/16/#showcomments2 Tue, 12 Oct 2009 15:56:36 +0100 0 The days of beauty pageants just for the sake of beauty are gone and there is no better confirmation of this than the events that cumulate into Miss Malaika that has been running for the past six years Last Sunday on GTV the balance between beauty and intelligence was so effectively played out during the Malaika weekly performance task which ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1127/16/malaika-brains-at-work.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1127/16/malaika-brains-at-work.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1127/16/#showcomments2 Tue, 12 Oct 2009 12:42:32 +0100 0 Generally we would like to sayADEBAYO JONES BEFFTA NOMINEE BEST MALE DESIGNERWould like to thank all those who have already voted for him it has been an amazing few weeks of hard work but the feedback and the support has been amazingAdebayo Jones is incredibly touched that so many appreciate his work and contribution to the ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1116/16/adebayo-jones-as-beffta-nominated-best-male-design.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1116/16/adebayo-jones-as-beffta-nominated-best-male-design.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1116/16/#showcomments2 Fri, 08 Oct 2009 22:26:53 +0100 5 THE TRIAL of international model and Chief Executive Officer CEO of Exopa Modeling Agency Ibrahim Sima which was expected to continue at an Accra Fast Track High Court yesterday has been adjourned This was after counsel for Sima James Agalga and prosecuting state attorney George Kwadwo Ofori were informed by a court clerk as soon as ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1110/16/exopa-boss-trial-adjourned.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1110/16/exopa-boss-trial-adjourned.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1110/16/#showcomments2 Fri, 08 Oct 2009 11:48:04 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1106/16/rita-sam-wins-finals-of-2009-hair-styling-competit.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1106/16/rita-sam-wins-finals-of-2009-hair-styling-competit.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1106/16/#showcomments2 Fri, 01 Oct 2009 09:15:02 +0100 0 African supermodel and actress Amanda Annan began her career at the tender age of when she was head hunted by the world famous Unique Model Management agency Within two weeks Amanda was shooting her first campaign for Vidal Sassoon With her beauty and grace in high demand she is often flying round the world for numerous shoots and runway ass ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1104/16/african-supermodel-and-actress-amanda-annan.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1104/16/african-supermodel-and-actress-amanda-annan.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1104/16/#showcomments2 Thu, 30 Sep 2009 11:14:42 +0100 0 THREE OFFICERS of the German Consulate yesterday stormed an Accra Fast Track High Court to have a word with Sima Ibrahim a Ghanaian born German national Sima Ibrahim the boss of Exopa Modeling Agency is standing trial for alleged attempting to export cocaine to Germany The officers three in number arrived just before the case was called ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1100/16/exopa-boss-is-german.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1100/16/exopa-boss-is-german.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1100/16/#showcomments2 Fri, 24 Sep 2009 14:05:37 +0100 0 Accra Sept GNA The prosecution in the case of narcotic related offences involving Sima Ibrahim the Chief Executive Officer of Exopa Modelling Agency on Wednesday prayed for an adjournment to follow up on new developments that had come up during investigations According to Mr George Kwadwo Ofori a Senior Attorney they were also wait ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1099/16/prosecution-sees-new-developments-in-simas-case.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1099/16/prosecution-sees-new-developments-in-simas-case.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1099/16/#showcomments2 Thu, 23 Sep 2009 20:52:51 +0100 0 The trial of the chief executive of the Exopa Modelling Agency Mr Sima Ibraham has been adjourned following a power outage at the courtThe Chief Justice Court presided over by Justice Charles Quist said the case could not be heard on Wednesday because the court which is automated could not work without electricityLawyer for Sima ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1098/16/power-outage-stalls-trial-of-exopa-boss.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1098/16/power-outage-stalls-trial-of-exopa-boss.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1098/16/#showcomments2 Thu, 23 Sep 2009 20:06:39 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1086/16/exopa-ceo-in-nsawam-prisons.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1086/16/exopa-ceo-in-nsawam-prisons.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1086/16/#showcomments2 Thu, 16 Sep 2009 23:42:45 +0100 0 Accra Sept GNA Sima Ibrahim the Chief Executive Officer of Exopa Modelling Agency who is being held for narcotic related offences has pleaded not guilty to charges preferred against him Sima is facing charges of attempting to export narcotic drugs and possessing narcotic drug without lawful excuse He allegedly concealed five ki ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1085/16/fashion-designer-sima-pleads-not-guilty.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1085/16/fashion-designer-sima-pleads-not-guilty.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1085/16/#showcomments2 Wed, 15 Sep 2009 21:15:33 +0100 0 Some models from the Exopa Model Agency on Tuesday pounced on two journalists and beat the hell out of themThe two cameramen from the Daily Guide Newspaper and TV were at the Fast Track High Court in Accra to cover the proceedings of the chief executive officer of Exopa Ibrahim Sima who is standing trial for attempting to smuggle drugs ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1084/16/exopa-models-beat-journalists.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1084/16/exopa-models-beat-journalists.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1084/16/#showcomments2 Wed, 15 Sep 2009 14:25:52 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1083/16/exopa-ceo-for-court-today.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1083/16/exopa-ceo-for-court-today.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1083/16/#showcomments2 Wed, 15 Sep 2009 13:28:09 +0100 0 OVER models of the Exopa Modelling Agency yesterday stormed an Accra Fast Track in solidarity with their boss Ibrahim Sima who was to be put in the docks to answer charges relating to alleged attempted exportation of cocaine to Germany The models some of whom were decently dressed while others were scantily clad in colourful clothes fill ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1082/16/exopa-models-storm-court.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1082/16/exopa-models-storm-court.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1082/16/#showcomments2 Wed, 15 Sep 2009 11:44:12 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1081/16/adebayo-jones.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1081/16/adebayo-jones.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1081/16/#showcomments2 Wed, 15 Sep 2009 01:38:18 +0100 5 Accra Sept GNA Sima Ibrahim the Chief Executive Officer of Exopa Modelling Agency who allegedly concealed five kilograms of drugs suspect to be cocaine in tubers of yam while travelling abroad appeared before an Accra Fast Track High Court on Monday The case docket of Sima was however not ready when he was arraigned Sima is sa ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1080/16/fashion-designer-sima-remanded.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1080/16/fashion-designer-sima-remanded.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1080/16/#showcomments2 Tue, 14 Sep 2009 22:15:26 +0100 0 Britishborn Ghanaian Samata Angel has been shortlisted for Best Young Designer and Best Female Designer at the first annual BEFFTA Awards Black Entertainment Film Fashion Television and Arts Awards This prestigious event is a distinctly special awards ceremony honoring the best entertainment and showbiz personalities in the black community ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1076/16/samata-angel-nominated-for-beffta-awards.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1076/16/samata-angel-nominated-for-beffta-awards.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1076/16/#showcomments2 Sun, 12 Sep 2009 15:44:16 +0100 0 The Chief Executive of the Exopa Modeling Agency Sima Ibrahim was arrested on Monday night at the Kotoka International Airport KIA for attempting to carry five kilogrammes of cocaine onto a plane He was nabbed by operatives of the Narcotics Control Board NACOB just before he boarded a Lufthansa Airline Security officials said based ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1073/16/exopa-boss-nabbed-for-cocaine.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1073/16/exopa-boss-nabbed-for-cocaine.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1073/16/#showcomments2 Thu, 09 Sep 2009 12:09:27 +0100 0 The Chief Executive Officer of Exopa Modeling Agency is to spend Tuesday night at the cells of the Narcotics Control Board as investigations begin into his alleged drug trafficking offenceIbrahim Sima was arrested Sunday at the Kotoka International Airport for allegedly attempting to smuggle to Germany substances suspected to be cocaine the P ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1072/16/exopa-boss-held-at-nacob-range-rover-exopa-7y-impo.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1072/16/exopa-boss-held-at-nacob-range-rover-exopa-7y-impo.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1072/16/#showcomments2 Thu, 09 Sep 2009 01:09:35 +0100 0 Accra Sept GNA Mr Ibrahim Sima Chief Executive Officer of Exopa Model Agency in Accra was arrested on Monday evening just before he boarded a Lufthansa Airline at the Kotoka International Airport for attempting to carry five kilogrammes of cocaine onto the plane Security officials who briefed journalists said based on suspicion du ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1071/16/exopa-model-agency-boss-arrested.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1071/16/exopa-model-agency-boss-arrested.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1071/16/#showcomments2 Wed, 08 Sep 2009 21:18:50 +0100 0 http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1068/16/arise-promise-of-africa-collective-to-show-at-new-.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1068/16/arise-promise-of-africa-collective-to-show-at-new-.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1068/16/#showcomments2 Wed, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:03 +0100 0 DESPITE HIS promise to return for next years edition of the Exopa Fashion Weekend indications are that the Hollywood superstar with Ghanaian lineage Boris Kodjoe may be going back on word Lucky for us it is not in a negative way because the actor cum designer is likely to be returning to his fatherland sooner than promised BEATWAVES gat ...]]> http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1060/16/boris-kodjoe-returns-for-exopa-l-fashion.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestyle/1060/16/boris-kodjoe-returns-for-exopa-l-fashion.html http://www.modernghana.com/lifestylethread1/1060/16/#showcomments2 Tue, 31 Aug 2009 16:08:11 +0100 0