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Joshua Agyabeng wins Guinness Black Shines Brightest Dance Challenge
A dancer, Joshua Agyabeng has been adjudged the winner of the Guinness Black Shines Brightest Dance Challenge held at Moni3 studio at Haatso in Accra on Sunday.
He took a brand-new iPhone 13 mobile device as his prize following weeks of competition.
After rounds of contest, the judges, comprising former world dance champion Adjetey Sowah, legendary highlife singer and dancer Akosua Agyapong and Incredible Zigi, Dance Artiste and Choreographer crowned Joshua Agyabeng the winner.
The first runner-up Erica Mawuena Gbeddy and second runner-up Sylvester Nii Ayi Tetteh also received products and souvenirs from Guinness Ghana.
Speaking at the finale, Head of Beers (Heineken Portfolio and Guinness Trademark) at Guinness Ghana, Roland Kwasi Larbi Ofori said, that Guinness was committed to making young African talents shine.
He said “Our vision for gifting this iPhone 13 is to provide an opportunity for the winner to be able to share his talent across the web and globe.”
The dance challenge formed part of a slew of engaging and interactive events aimed at energising a wave of cultural change-makers in Ghana.
Incredible Zigi commended the participants for their outstanding performance in the dance challenge and stated that this challenge had further proven how strong the Ghana dance fraternity was growing and that such platforms should be encouraged to unearth more talents.
The ‘Black Shines Brightest’ campaign remains an iconic Pan African campaign celebrating the iconic black liquid enjoyed all over the continent for over a century.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Ms. Inna Mariam Patty, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Exclusive Events Ghana, was called on Tuesday to the Bar of England and Wales at a ceremony held by the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn. She earned a distinction from the University of Law after completing the Bar Practice Course and received the Dean’s Award for Excellence Scholarship.
The former beauty queen stated that she sees law as a continuation of her purpose, using it as a tool for empowerment, justice, and social impact, particularly for women and vulnerable communities. Ms. Patty, who currently serves on the Board of FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital and chairs the Miss Ghana Foundation, said that law has always aligned with her bigger plans, and she was glad to have finally fulfilled her dreams.
Miss Patty holds an MSc in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics, a GDL and BPC with Distinction from the University of Law, and a certificate in Mediation and Negotiation. Her legal training has included judicial shadowing at the Business and Property Courts and Immigration and Asylum Chamber, as well as pro bono work at the Immigration Tribunal (Taylor House), reflecting her passion for justice.
Among the notable personalities present were Ghana’s High Commissioner to the UK, Mrs. Zita Benson and her husband Mr. Bobby Benson, Mr. Kwabena Osei-Danquah, Chief of Staff at the Commonwealth Secretariat, London, and Eileen Baguma, General Manager of EIB Network, Founder and President of Women in Sustainability Africa.
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Gospel singer Nana Kofi has blessed listeners with a new release titled “The Worship Medley.” The song features fellow gospel minister Kwaku Kwame, and together, they deliver a powerful worship experience that is already touching lives. The medley comprises well-loved songs such as “Your Presence is Heaven to Me,” “Great Are You Lord,” “You Are Great Yes You Are,” and “Yeshua.” Each song flows seamlessly into the next, creating a worship atmosphere designed to draw hearts closer to God.
Released on November 21, the medley has already gained 989 views. Listeners describe it as more than just music, calling it a spiritual journey that transcends words. Many are appreciating the atmosphere it creates, finding deeper connection and renewal in God’s presence.
Their collaboration highlights the strength of Ghana’s gospel music scene, where ministers continue to inspire through songs of faith and hope. Fans are actively sharing the medley across social media, describing it as a “must-listen” for anyone seeking peace and revival. With this release, Nana Kofi and Kwaku Kwame have set a new standard in gospel worship, proving that genuine praise can foster a deeper connection with God.
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