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Francis Quarshie wins The Portrait Reality Show
The grand finale of The Portrait Reality Show, an annual fashion show organised by Exquisite Modelling Empire, came off last Saturday at Coconut Grove Regency in Accra with 26-year-old Francis Quarshie taking home the ultimate prize of US$ 1,000.
His closest competitors were Keziah Aboumey and Delali Agor who also won US$ 300.00 and US$ 200.00 respectively as first and second runners up.
The event which was climaxed by “The Exquisite Runway”brought together hundreds of fashion enthusiasts and local designers.
Jayson Nana Sarpong, Chief Executive Officer of Exquisite Modelling Empire, said ‘The Exquisite Runway’ was to contribute to domestic tourism and highlight the handiworks of upcoming fashion designers while discovering new modelling talents.
According to him, it was to also pave way for the fashion designers to introduce their brand to a larger audience as they strove to increase their client base through event marketing platforms.
Expressing satisfaction at the outcome of the event, the CEO who is also the producer of the show said the finalists emerged after a rigorous selection process and that there would be more enthralling editions in the years ahead.
Mr Francis Quarshie, an Offshore Safety Officer, took up modelling as a part time role. He said he would continue to aspire for bigger laurels despite winning the The Portrait Reality Show.
The finalists were adjudged by Mr Nurudeen Mohammed, Public Relations Officer, Wisconsin International University College in Accra, Mr Ransom Brown, Business Development Manager, APG Network, and Miss Angelina, Chief Executive Officer, Gelin Beauty Treats.
By Ernest Nutsugah
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.
By Spectator Reporter
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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.
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
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