Entertainment
Abrewanana crowned Miss Golden Stool 2022

• Abrewanana finally takes a test drive in her car
The Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) came alive last Sunday, November 27, 2022 during the grand finale of Miss Golden Stool 2022 contest.
Keenly contested, everyone was optimistic of driving home the brand new Hyundai Elantra, winning the ultimate prize money and taking home souvenirs from sponsors.

Sooner than later, the Master of Ceremonies (MC), mentioned a third-year student of the Institute of Business Management and Journalism (IBM&J), Abrewanana, from Mim who represented Ahafo, as the Miss Golden Stool 2022 winner.
For her prize, she took home a brand new Hyundai Elantra, GH₵7,000 and souvenirs from sponsors.
At the end, Obronii, who represented the people of Offinso Ayakaso in the Ashanti Region, occupied the first runner-up position, taking home GH₵5,000.
Osiabou, from Juaben Ati in the Ashanti Region, ended up as the second runner-up, receiving GH₵4,000 as her prize.
Speaking to The Spectator, the Queen, Abrewanana, said this would afford her the opportunity to execute her project of touching the lives of single mothers.
According to her, the aim of her project is to empower single mothers to cater for their children to positively impact the society.
She expressed appreciation to all those who voted for her to win the contest, adding that she would continue to count on them.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Group Jay & Jay, the organiser, Sally Akua Amoakowaa, congratulated all the contestants for a good show, and told the finalists that this should not be the end of the road for them.
“There are a lot of avenues the platform has given you, so make use of it rather than throw their hands in despair,” she added.
Akua Amoakowaa expressed appreciation to her team for their dedication and the sponsors for their immense contribution in making the event a success.
At the final show, the contestants exhibited their talents, culture and intelligence through the various phases of the competition.
In all, there were 15 contestants who represented Eastern, Western, Bono, Ahafo, Ashanti and Central regions; seven were evicted, with eight making it to the finals.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Piesie Esther targets 3 top prizes at 2026 Telecel Music Awards

Ghanaian gospel dynamo, Piesie Esther, has expressed her readiness to take home the Gospel Artiste of the Year, Telecel Most Popular Song of the Year and Traditional Gospel Song of the Year awards at this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards.
The musician with many years of success under her belt in the gospel music industry has been nominated for three categories at this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards.
Piesie Esther was nominated for Gospel Artiste of the Year, Traditional Gospel Song of the Year, and Most Popular Song of the Year with her smash hit, Nyame Ye.
The award-winning musician believes that she had a wonderful year in 2025, which deserves recognition.
According to her, with over 36 shows, millions of streams enjoyed by her Nyame Ye song, coupled with numerous brand engagements, she was in a pole position to outwit other competitors.
“Family, I need your love and support now more than ever! I’ve been nominated at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards and we’re going all out for the win! ,” she noted.
She called on all and sundry that “Every single vote counts, and I truly appreciate your continuous support. Let’s do this together.”
This year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards is slated for May 9, 2026 at the Palms Convention Centre in Accra.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Okyeame Kwame, others thrill hundreds at 50th birthday bash

Patrons at +233 Bar and Lounge had an unforgettable experience at the OK@50 All White Birthday Party last Saturday, April 18.
The Ghanaian music icon, Okyeame Kwame, turned 50 years last Friday, April 17, 2026.
Against this backdrop, the ‘Rap Dacta’ organised an All-White Party on Saturday to mark his 50th birthday to raise funds for the construction of a Paediatric Emergency Ward at the Manhyia Hospital.
This is a legacy project the musician is embarking on to mark his 50th birthday.
As part of the concert, patrons were treated to scintillating live performances by Afriyie Wutah, Akwaboah, Sista Afia, Kuami Eugene, KiDi, Kwabena Kwabena, Ras Kuuku, Abiana, Adina, Abochi, Kweku Darlington, and Kunta Kinte of Bradez fame.
One of the country’s finest DJs, Andy Dosty, also had his turn to mesmerise the patrons with hits from the past to present, a moment which saw many patrons on their feet for most of the time.
Okyeame Kwame rocked the gathering with numerous hits from his repertoire, including his new song dubbed ‘Clap.’
He also expressed appreciation to those who has genuinely supported his career to impact the lives of others.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme



