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Big Boys City Lounge, a popular restaurant, bar and nightclub at Kwashieman Bus Stop, is set to celebrate its two-year anniversary with a massive entertainment event on Monday, December 29, 2025. The anniversary celebration promises an unforgettable night of music, dance and nightlife experience, with Kelvyn Boy announced as the guest artiste for the event. The award-winning musician is expected to thrill patrons with some of his biggest hits, adding star power to the milestone celebration. Music on the night will be powered by a strong DJ lineup featuring DJ Lazrus, DJ Nikey, DJ Afro and DJ Redchoo, ensuring nonstop vibes from start to finish. The energy will be kept high by hype masters MC Posterbwoy, MC Don Flex, MC Destiny and MC Nature, who will engage the crowd throughout the n...

A man from Ghana has told the BBC how he was seized at gunpoint by jihadists in neighbouring Burkina Faso, before being taken to their vast desert camp where he gained a rare insight into their lives - from the children he believed were trained as suicide bombers, to the tunnels they had dug to shield themselves and their armoured tanks from air strikes. In his first media interview since his 2019 ordeal, the man - whom we are calling James to protect his identity - said his first day at the camp was terrifying as a huge number of Islamist fighters returned from an operation, firing shots in the air. "I thought that was the end. I was just sweating," James said, adding that he also ended up wetting his pants when some fighters hit him with their guns - and laughed. James, wh...

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Kelvyn Boy Lights Up Big Boys City Lounge’s 2nd Anniversary Bash

‘I thought I would die’ – freed captive tells BBC of life in West African jihadist base