By Peterking Quaye – In a release in Accra, dated 14 April 2011 says the West African Business Development Workshop and Exhibition (BIZDEX Accra 2011) will open in the Ghanaian capital Accra from May 31st to June 1st 2011. at the Accra International Conference Centre. Under the theme, “Expanding your Business in West Africa: a Strategic Approach”, BIZDEX objective is to promote market development practices for SME to expand their operations in a more integrated West African Market. It offers information on opportunities and regulations regarding investments in key business areas, both in Ghana and other West African countries. The... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye, from Accra, Ghana for Shout-Africa.com – This will be their second time taking this award and they by all imagination definitely deserved it with their huge international following beyond all. Ghana’s probably most sensational groups to have hit the music scene in Ghana, VIP, walked away proud winners of the top award of the night ‘Artiste of the Year’ award at the 12th MTN- Ghana Music Awards festival in the early mornings of Sunday 10th April 9. VIP -Vision In Progress (VIP) group chanting “The myth is broken” on stage with their larger followers from the Nima... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye, Accra, Ghana for Shout-Africa.com – Ghana’s oil industry has come a long way after 40months of search to hit the black gold, with the government and stakeholder quest to insure that the industry gets the necessary support, series of event in the oil, gas and energy sector keep surfacing. [imagebrowser id=9] The Ghana Summit 2011 opened in Accra today 12th April, 2011 at the Accra International Conference centre. With more than 97 exhibitors counted and over 1,500 delegates expected to grace the three days event in the Ghanaian capital. Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday said... Continue Reading
The Zimbabwe Achievers Awards, held on Saturday 9th April 2011 saw the prestigious Mermaid Theatre in Blackfriars London come alive, as the Zimbabwean Community supported and celebrated the successes and achievements of fellow Zimbabweans Nominated for Awards in a variety of sectors. Hosted by presenters Denver Isaac and Cynthia Muviri, the ceremony saw glamorous high profile figures and performers take to the stage, including the Noisettes stars Shingai Shoniwa and Dan Smith, Miss Zimbabwe – Malaika Mushandu, Eska Mtugwazi, Boxer Dereck Chisora, Tinashe, Actress Chipo Chung amongst others. As the Awards rolled out, Shingai Shoniwa was presented with the chairman’s honorary... Continue Reading
By Misheck Mberi – The Zimbabwean Achievers Awards ceremony which was hosted in the lush Mermaid Conference and Events Centre in the heart of London was a success in terms of bringing together Zimbabweans who have excelled in their respective fields. [imagebrowser id=7] The turn out and the atmosphere for the event was good and despite what many considered an excessive cost to spend on one night, the number of people who attended the event where a lot. As a foreign based Zimbabwean, I feel this event has been successful in terms of promoting the message that the event organisers... Continue Reading