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Afua Asantewaa named Brand Ambassador for Crystal Galaxy Group
Ghanaian Entrepreneur, Afua Asantewaa Aduonum, who recently attempted the Guinness World Record for Longest Singing Marathon has been announced as Brand Ambassador for Crystal Galaxy Group of companies.
Crystal Galaxy Group, an indigenous Ghanaian business based in Accra, is involved in diverse sectors, including real estate, aviation, media, shipping, hospitality Management, logistics and more.
As part of the Ambassadorial deal, she was offered 30 scholarship slots for students of Breman Essiam, where she was recently enstooled as Nana Afua Asantewaa Anomatewaa I, the Development Queenmother (Nkosuohemaa).
Addressing patrons at the launch on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at the CLOGSAG Auditorium in Accra, Dr. Isaac Ankomah, the CEO of Crystal Galaxy Group, emphasized the company’s dedication to supporting the education and career prospects of young people.
Against this backdrop he was optimistic that their collaboration with Afua Asantewaa would go a long way to help them achieve this objective.
Dr. Ankomah stated, “This initiative aligns with our mission to foster long-term success within our communities by investing in the education and development of the next generation.”
He said as part of an effort to increase their reach and impact, currently they have branches in Liberia, Kenya, Nigeria and UK, adding that there are a lot of branches coming up in the near future.
Speaking at the event, Afua Santewaa said, as a Women Empowerment advocate, she was happy that Crystal Galaxy College had more young ladies enrolled.
She expressed her appreciation to them for offering her 30 scholarship slots for students of Breman Essiam.
Afua Asantewaa noted that this opportunity would further impact the lives of these lucky students.
“This scholarship program represents more than just financial aid; it embodies hope, opportunity, and the belief that education is a key driver for change,” she remarked.
She expressed her appreciation to the company for the confidence reposed in her to drive and champion conversations around the business.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
GHANAIAN rapper Sarkodie will take his flagship Rapperholic concert to the United Kingdom for the first time, marking a major milestone for the annual event that has become a staple of Ghana’s music calendar.
The show, scheduled for the prestigious Royal Albert Hall in London on Friday, March 6, 2026, would be produced in partnership with Bizzle Entertainment and Kilimanjaro Live.
Sarkodie, one of Africa’s most decorated hip-hop artistes, said the move represents a cultural shift and feels timely.
“This is more than just a concert; it’s about expanding the culture beyond borders,” he said in a social media post, adding that after 13 years of hosting Rapperholic in Ghana, taking it to the UK is a natural progression.
Bizzle Entertainment, which previously staged Fameye’s “2 in a Guy” concert and Highlife legend Amakye Dede’s 50th anniversary show in London, would co-produce the event.
Rapperholic, launched in 2013, has grown into one of Ghana’s biggest music brands, drawing thousands of fans each year.
The London edition is expected to attract a diverse audience and further cement Sarkodie’s influence on the global Afrobeats and rap music scenes. –GNA
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AWARD-WINNING Ghanaian dancehall heavyweight, Samini, will team up with the country’s top musicians and a comedian for Ghana’s 69th Independence Day Concert in Manchester powered by Sleeky Promotions.
The event is slated for Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the Ukrainian Cultural Centre in Manchester.
Patrons will enjoy exciting performances from Keche, Stay Jay, Kweku Darlington, Bobo Dada Bee, and Incredible Zigi.
Additionally, they will have a swell time of laughter as decorated comedian OB Amponsah mounts the stage to dish out jokes.
Speaking to The Spectator, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Saddick Assah, said the event is an international celebration of Ghana’s 69th Independence Anniversary through music, culture, and creativity.
“This event marks another proud moment in our journey to showcase Ghana’s creative excellence to the world, and to connect our homegrown talents with audiences beyond our borders,” he said.
According to him, over the years, Sleeky Promotions has built a reputation as one of Ghana’s most professional and visionary event brands.
“We have proudly served as an event agent to MTN Ghana and have successfully organized major celebrations such as the Western Region Festival, Salafest, and other landmark entertainment and cultural events across the nation,” he added.
He further added that the upcoming Ghana Independence Day Freedom Concert promises to be one of our most exciting international events yet.
Mr. Assah encouraged all Ghanaians to come out in their numbers to celebrate Ghana’s 69th Independence Day in style.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
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