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Ghana: SOMOTEX –GH promises more support for Miss Ghana

  Somotex Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of the Poly Group of Companies and the official distributor of the internationally acclaimed LG brand of products in Ghana, has promised its continued support for the Miss Ghana beauty pageant competition.   Pallav Rastoji, Marketing Manager of Somotex has said the Miss Ghana brand will continue to enjoy massive support and endorsement from his outfit in the coming years. He said, gesture forms part of Somotex’s corporate social responsibility towards building a strong entertainment industry in the country and LG’s way of making a national heritage, grow. “We are committed to supporting the... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Thursday, March 31st 2011 | Read Comments

Ghana: Fidelity Bank’s lucky customer wins the Gold Bar

By Peterking Quaye – 30 March, 2011, Accra, Ghana for Shout-Africa.com – After six exciting months one of Ghana’s Banking company-Fidelity Bank has rewarded its loyal customers at the final draw of The “Go for Gold” campaign .Campaign was meant to encourage saving culture in all Ghanaians for a happy and comfortable future; the draw took place in Accra on 30th March at the plush Golden Tulip Hotel after a successful launch at the Silverbird Cinemas in the Accra Mall. The well attended final draw saw several dignitaries including the His Excellency Vice President of Ghana ,John Mahama ,Governor of... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Thursday, March 31st 2011 | Read Comments

Ghana Blind Association urges Ghanaian government to improve living standards of the Ghanaian blind man

By Ohemeng Tawiah, Nhyira Fm/Kumasi/Ghana – Persons with vision impairment want government of Ghana to do more to improve their welfare. The Ghana Blind Association is worried four years after the Disability law was passed; its members are still denied rights and opportunities guaranteed by the Act. The leadership of the association says government is for paying lip-service to the plight of the Ghanaian blind. President of the association’s Youth Wing, Jacob Adongo Atule, says persons with vision impairment have been forced to live without any appropriate state interventions to make them self-reliant. The Ghana Association of the Blind, in... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Thursday, March 31st 2011 | Read Comments

Ghana: Top Ghanaian Artistes to rock Fabolous’ 233 Connect Concert

By Peterking Quaye, for Shout-Africa.com – In a release in Accra ,a host of A-list Ghanaian artists including VIP, 4×4 and Ruff & Smooth have been confirmed to perform alongside American hip-hop star Fabolous at next month’s 233 Connect Concert, at the Dome of the Accra International Conference Centre. The trio will be joined on stage by other well-known supporting acts to form the local component of the 23rd April musical concert. The confirmation of the three follows that of Nigerian acts Ice Prince and Wizkid, announced last week. Undoubtedly Ghana’s finest core performers in recent times, all three are... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Wednesday, March 30th 2011 | Read Comments

Ghana 1-1 England draw as Asamoah Gyan grabs an injury-time equaliser

By Own Correspondent– Yet another game with so much tension and surely the Ghanaians went into this game with intent and determination. Ghana after having played well in the first half where a unfortunate to go 1-0 down just before the end of the first half from and Andy Carrol first international goal for England. Asamoah Gyan scored in similar fashion just before the end of the game after normal time, this was due to some sloppy and hesitant defending. Although England fielded a second string team after Capello showed respect to players whose clubs are still competing in the... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Tuesday, March 29th 2011 | Read Comments