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Atuu Festival opens with a call for positive action

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Nana Kwasi Agyemang speaking with Nana Kobina Nketiah (right) Creative arts practitioners have been tasked to engage in positive action using the arts to ensure national development. This call was made by Nana Kobina Nketiah V in his welcome address at the opening ceremony of the Atuu Festival of Arts in Essikadu held in the Western region. Nana Nketiah said the symbolism of opening the Atuu Festival at the Essikadu Positive Action Circle is to reinvigorate the nation’s creative arts practitioners for the emancipation of the people’s minds and the ultimate development of our nation. He said the early fighters for Independence which gave birth to the Positive Action call by Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah were from Essikadu hence the naming of the Positive Action circle. The chairman for the occasion and Omanhene of Lower Dixcove Traditional Area, Nana Kwasi Agyemang IX described the Atuu Festival as a great opportunity to celebrate the cultural diversity of Ghana. He said the ...

Funeral Poster

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This is a poster I did for a dear friend. I know he is resting well in the bossom of our Maker. Rest well, David DANSO.

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Supreme Court upholds SIC Insurance case against Ivory Finance Company

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Mr. Stephen Oduro, Managing Director of SIC Insurance The Supreme Court has, in a unanimous decision, upheld SIC’s appeal against Ivory Finance Company Ltd. regarding a credit guarantee case that has been in court over the last five years.  The Highest Court of the land made orders remitting the substantive matter of fraud to be heard on its merits by the High Court. In November 2013 IVORY sued SIC to recover a guarantee bond amount of GH¢19.3million SIC issued in favour of Ital Construct, a construction firm.  In a bizarre twist, Ivory Finance obtained a consent judgment which SIC believed was procured fraudulently, and for which SIC dismissed its then-Managing Director, Doris Awo Nkani. The Insurance giant has been seeking the consent judgment to be set aside, and its alleged case of fraud in the acquisition of a consent judgment to be heard on its merits. Commenting after the Supreme Court orders, management of SIC Insurance Company noted that they ha...

Yvonne Nduom named Best Woman Entrepreneur

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Senior Vice President of Groupe Nduom, Yvonne Nduom has been named the Best Woman Entrepreneur of the Year 2017. The Award is bestowed on a successful entrepreneur who has demonstrated entrepreneurial vision, business excellence and innovation. Mrs. Nduom was chosen from a short-list of other highly qualified Ghanaian private sector practitioners by the Entrepreneurs Foundation, organisers of the Ghana Entrepreneur & Corporate Executive Awards 2018. The Ghana Entrepreneur & Corporate Executive Awards 2018 is an initiative of the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Ghana in sponsorship partnership with Omnibank and endorsed by the Ministry of Trade and Industry. Award winners would be honoured at a gala dinner scheduled for Saturday, April 28, 2018 at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra with the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as the special guest of honour.

Snow B Shares his love story

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The Versatile sensation from the Westside has done it again with another jaw dropping banger to celebrate his birthday in style. With recent hit songs such as Naadu which featured Adina Thembi and No Time to play featuring Kwami Eugene enjoying massive airplay, Snow B known in real life as Raynolds Boateng, born on 22nd February has also churned out great tunes such as Kwansema, Oshee Baba and “Allo” a popular terminology in Sekondi-Takoradi. His birthday special release is dubbed “Love Song”, and it talks about a man appreciating his lover for being a strong pillar behind his success. Since we are still in the month of Love and with so much love in the air, just take some few moments to appreciate your special person with this great tune; #LoveStory The video complementing the song was shot and directed by Ralph Menz of AdFocus and produced by Chris Beatz.

Right Consult wins IIA SME Excellence Award

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Godwin Kofi Akuamoah (right) receiving the award from Carlos Ahenkorah, Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Right Consult, an electronic security firm, has won the ultimate award--The Star Award of the Year-- at the maiden Invest In Africa (IIA) SME Excellence Awards held at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. Country Manager of Invest In Africa, Clarence Nartey, challenged SMEs to build local businesses for global markets. He revealed his outfit will be investing heavily in the capacity building of SMEs in the country.  According to Mr. Nartey, there are ongoing partnerships with government, through the Ministry of Business Development, to grow about 20 indigenous companies into multinationals capable of competing globally within the next four years. According to him, IIA Ghana is aimed at: “coordinating private sector efforts to build local content and develop the needed capacity and skills for sustained growth and jobs creation, it has grown to become a r...