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Market your craft, be honest with clients …fashion graduates advised

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President of the Ghana Tennis Federation, Mr Isaac Aboagye Duah, has advised graduands of the Morrez Fashion Academy (MOFACA), to be serious with their enterprise as that would help strengthen their rela­tionship with their clients.

Speaking at the second edition of the MOFACA Gradu­ate Show in Accra last Satur­day, he urged the trainees to market their businesses on social platforms and come up with innovative ideas for their outfits.

He said showcasing their works through the right social media channels would enable them get the needed recog­nition and go a long way to help reduce the unemploy­ment rate amongst the youth.

“Get closer to the peo­ple in your church, your old mates in high school and even your cousins at home. By so doing, they can refer your crafts to other contacts thereby giving you a larger clientele base,” he said.

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Founder of the fashion academy, Mr Daniel Morisson, stated that his academy had been engaged in a couple of activities such as a market tour, community training and others at Nkoranza and acknowledged the support of students and partners towards the growth of the institution.

Themed “Promoting Creativity in the Fashion Industry”, the event saw both continuing students and graduands exhibit their col­lections and were presented with certificates upon suc­cessful completion of their courses.

By Yunusah Essandoh

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Speaker of Parliament announces “Visit Ghana” Project with Sunderland

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Mr. Alban Sumani Kingsford Bagbin has announced private sector led initiative that will see “Visit Ghana” on the “front of jersey” of Sunderland Football Club for the 2026/2027 football season.

The “Visit Ghana” project is a special marketing drive that will have presence on the front of jersey of Sunderland Football Club during the English Premier League.

Under this initiative, Sunderland FC will have on the front of their jerseys, “Visit Ghana” as part of efforts to drive and promote tourism in Ghana.

“We are entering a formal engagement with them to put Visit Ghana on their jerseys and all paraphernalia.

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“We have gone far with the discussions, and therefore they usually showing interest,” Mr. Bagbin stated this at the 37th sitting of Parliament.

Mr. Bagbin explained further that, the initiative is not being sponsored by Parliament, but by the private sector adding that, the project will boost tourism in Ghana.

“This is not being sponsored by parliament. Infact the main sponsor is from the private sector, we are leading under my canopy to get this done.

“The GFA, the Ministry of Sports and Recreation and the Ministry of Finance have also been very supportive in this project,” he stated.

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The Visit Ghana Front of Shirt Partnership with Sunderland, is expected to make Ghana the first African country to occupy such a position with a premier league club, and also offer global promotion for Ghana through EPL broadcasts, digital platforms and international media channels.

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Traffic diverted on Accra-Kumasi highway after major crash at Birimso bridge

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Motorists traveling between Accra and Kumasi are facing major delays today following a serious road crash at Birimso Bridge on the N6 Highway.

The accident, which involved a high-occupancy passenger bus, a loaded articulated truck, and a sedan, has completely blocked both lanes of the highway. As a result, all Accra-bound and Kumasi-bound traffic has been brought to a standstill.

Personnel from the Eastern South Regional Police MTTD, based in Kibi, are currently at the scene managing the situation.

To ease congestion, police have put in place temporary traffic diversions effective today.

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By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme

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