Ghana

Ghana: Fabolous fantastic performance sets fans ablaze

By Peterking Quaye – For the first time in recent times, has Accra experienced a US artiste who has lasted longer on stage to perform . Many Ghanaian faulted the progress by 233 Connect, organizers of Fabulous Live in Ghana Concert.   Showbiz critics have thrown their script away as their stand was changed with the US Rapper’s performance , the lanky artiste stormed  the stage with his DJ amidst applaud and cheers from the ecstatic  crowd whom had been anxiously  waiting for him hours . At an early in the day Press Conference , American Hiphop star, John David... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Tuesday, April 26th 2011 | Read Comments

Ghana Arts and Culture and UNESCO Convection questioned

By Peterking Quaye ,from Ghana – The Regional Advisor for Culture, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Cluster Office, Accra, Ms. Moji Okuribido, has expressed worry over government’s inability to ratify the UNESCO Conventions. Ms Okuribido speaking in an interview after a day’s seminar for Arts and Culture Journalists and Media Practitioners at the Susanna Lodge in Accra ,said the country stands to benefit immensely if it ratifies the conventions – UNESCO Conventions of 2005 and 2007. The UNESCO Advisor attributed the delay to the low rate of awareness on the convention and the lack of importance the... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Monday, April 25th 2011 | Read Comments

Two Ghanians set to make history at CNN-Africa Journalist Awards 2011

By Peterking Quaye – In  a release issued by the organizers of  Africa’s most prestigious journalism awards –CNN African Journalist Awards 2011 . The  statement by MultiChoice, Accra, by Joel Kibazo, Chair of the independent judging panel, announced that the Ghanaian pair were among the 27 finalists from 13 countries . 2010 CNN Multichoice African Journalist features winner, Kofi Akpabli has been named along with Portia Solomon of TV3 in the final list of nominations for the 2011 version. The winners of the competition will be announced at an Award Ceremony and Gala Evening in Johannesburg, South Africa on Saturday,... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Monday, April 25th 2011 | Read Comments

Ghana: Woimex cook show to display new product line

By Peterking Quaye ,from Accra, Ghana – Woimex probably Ghana’s leading supplier to most hospitality outlets in the country has hosted a unique cook show to outdoor some of it’s new line of products on the Ghanaian market. On the bill for the night was Chef  Christian Guillut, one of the world’s best Chef from France, working in major restaurants in the France like Au Bon Accueil ,Le Lion d’Or in Geneva and Michel Comby and has dedicated his life to training other future chef in many culinary school around the world . He currently work with Elle & Vire... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Monday, April 25th 2011 | Read Comments

Ghana: Save Us Korle Bu Children Block launched

By Peterking Quaye  – The Korle Bu aching Hospital Children’s Block over the years have served as a source of refuge for the children in this country. Based on this premise a fund, “Save Korle Bu Children Block”, has been launched this week. The Block has come under severe condition that makes its operations difficult. The time for the children’s block to be renovated and expanded to cater for the growing number that need it services has come. Children and their families should no longer have to be forced to share beds. Goodwill Ambassadors Foundation and Korle Bu Teaching Hospital ... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Saturday, April 23rd 2011 | Read Comments