Paulina Opok-Gyimah says: Ghana’s ‘moral elite’ –its powerful but mostly hidden chatteringclass has been set off again, --and this time its singer Chris Brown!!! Eventhough Chris Brown’s performance at the Hope City Concert was said to be ‘smokinghot’, --via their press officer Mrs Theresa Ayoade, Charter House, the outfit behind the concert has issued the following statement with rega...
Thursday, 7 March 2013
Wednesday, 6 March 2013
Ghanaian Historical Figures: Nat Turner (A Coromantee Hero & Icon)
Posted on 14:18 by kumar
Nat Turner captured by Mr. Benjamin Phipps, a local farmerCredit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Nat_Turner_captured.jpgNathaniel "Nat" Turner (October 2, 1800 – November 11, 1831) was an American slave who led a slave rebellion in Virginia on August 21, 1831 that resulted in 60 white deaths and at least 100 black deaths. He gathered supporters in Southampton County, Virginia. Turner...
Coromantee : The Akan Warriors of the New World….
Posted on 12:25 by kumar
Asante map (Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Asante_map.jpg) Coromantee (derived from the name of the Ghanaian coastal town "Kormantse"), also called Coromantins, Coromanti or Kormantine was the English name given to Akan slaves from the Gold Coast or modern-day Ghana. The term Coromantee is now considered archaic as it simply refers to Akan people, and was primarily used in the...
Happy Ghana Independence Day...Folks….
Posted on 06:05 by kumar
Google.com.gh offered in: Hausa Akan Ewe GaSource: http://www.google.com.gh/ Our motherland Ghana is 56 today –Amen..Have a fabulous Blessed day…. xxx&nb...
Monday, 4 March 2013
Ghana Trade: A Must-visit for All Ghanaian Businesses and Individuals (and beyond) wanting to Buy Ghanaian or Promote their Businesses…
Posted on 06:50 by kumar
The West African Dimension Ltd on Ghana Trade (www.Twadconsultancy.Com) Direct Link on Ghana Trade: http://ghanatrade.gov.gh/Banks-and-Financial-Services/the-west-african-dimension-ltd.html FC Beauty Products on Ghana Trade (www.fcgroup.com.gh) Direct Link on Ghana Trade: http://ghanatrade.gov.gh/Beauty-Cosmetics/fc-beauty-products.html Gee AAY Designs...
A Must Visit Website: Ghana Microfinance website is a must-visit for all businesses looking for funding in Ghana….
Posted on 05:55 by kumar
The Following was taken from the Ghana Microfinance website... Title: Explore online marketing – Haruna Iddrisu advisesMSMEsThe Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Haruna Iddrisu,has said the Internet provides enormous opportunities for business,particularly Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country to maketheir products and services known to the global...
Sunday, 3 March 2013
Fashion: Horseman Shoes to launch their 2013 Collection on 21st March 2013 at The African Regent hotel, Accra….
Posted on 12:20 by kumar
Paulina Opoku-Gyimah says: these delectablebrown leather tussle loafers by Horseman Shoes are my first ever Editor’sChoice.. They are simply---a must have!!! Our countdown continues... Its 19 more days to go; Horseman Shoes2013 Collection Launch. 21st March at African RegentHotel... STEP IN & STEP OUT... Since we missedout on yesterday here are 2 more samples from the collection...
Objects of Desire: Krachi Bowties
Posted on 11:40 by kumar
"Meet "Makkafui Ayimey" a post graduate in marketing management, a social media enthusiast and entrepreneur at heart. Makkafui has a thriving penchant for style and is one half of "KRACHI". [Photo Credit: CHarlene Asare]KRACHI - A Ghanaian contemporary men's lifestyle brand with a passion for bowties and pocket squares." Paulina Opoku-Gyimah says: Out to give Ghana Rising...
Not to Be Missed: Chris Brown in Concert in Accra, Ghana on the 5th Match 2013 at the National Theatre……
Posted on 09:52 by kumar
Paulina Opoku-Gyimah says: Multiple Grammy award winner and all round Mr Rihanna, ChrisBrown is set to performance alongside leading local artists including: R2bees,Efya, D Black, Samini and many more –in Accra for one night only on the 5thMatch 2013 at the National Theatre, even though the promotional flyers clearlystate that said event is due to take place at the Ohene Djan...
Saturday, 2 March 2013
Art: Why not check out the “Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui” at Brooklyn Museum?
Posted on 16:08 by kumar
El Anatsui (Ghanaian, b. 1944). Earth’s Skin, 2007. Aluminum and copper wire, 177 x 394 in. (449.6 x 1000.8 cm). Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. Photo by Joe Levack, Courtesy of the Akron Art MuseumPaulina Opoku-Gyimah says: El Anatsui’s first solo exhibition in NYC, it features over 30of his work "in metal and wood that transform appropriated objects into...
Hair, Beauty & Wellbeing: Kenzo's Place - Men's Grooming and Beauty Salon Accra, Ghana….
Posted on 14:50 by kumar
Kenzo's Place is proving not only the first-point-of-callfor Accra’s stylish peacocks but a must visit for the capitals fashion girlsabout town!!!A unisex hair saloon, barbers, nail bar and spa, Kenzo'sPlace is a firm favourite of Ghana’s fashionable celebrities including: songstressBecca and her husband, Hip Hop Artiste Edem (who goes there of their famed manicureand pedicures),...
Objects of Desire: The Braveheart Shoe Collection by Eiko
Posted on 14:36 by kumar
Made for that moment when you walk into the room,when youwant everyone to look past your outfit and down to those handmade bespokeshoes...Eiko brings you its first of many more to come... Braveheart!Allen Freshdaily Coleman in his purple velvets from the braveheart collectionEiko is a Ghanaian shoe brand which produces customhand-made shoes for both the local and international...
Fashion: Denkyia
Posted on 13:59 by kumar
“Charisma Fashions at osu is fully stocked with Denkyi.Make sure you get yours.” Denkyia Denkyia’s custom-made handicrafts: shoe, handbags, clutches,hats and fascinators are lovingly made in Ghana and are must-haves.. Denkyi bags are “available from Charisma Fashions at Osu(2 buildings away from Arleccinos/the shell, going down towards Photoclub) orat Charisma...
City & Architecture: Accra, Ghana by Charles Lawson
Posted on 13:13 by kumar
Airport City Accra, Ghanaby Charles Lawson aka Montage (https://www.facebook.com/MontageGh) Villaggio Accra, Ghana by Charles Lawson aka Montage (https://www.facebook.com/MontageGh)Fine dining at Holiday Inn Accra, Ghana by Charles Lawson aka Montage (https://www.facebook.com/MontageGh) A view of Accra from From the Polo Grounds by Charles Lawson aka Montage (https...
Fashion: ‘Atonokosi Handmades’ Jewellery
Posted on 10:10 by kumar
Paulina Opoku-Gyimah says: ‘Atonokosi Handmades’ jewelleryand accessories brand doesn’t assert to be anything it’s not. It’s a fresh,young funky cute jewellery line for young girls-about-town wanting somethingdifferent and fun. A unisex brand that also offers a bespoke service thatallows you to have the jewellery or accessories of your dreams to be made...
Beauty & Wellbeing: Dolcie Facial Clinic, Ghana
Posted on 09:12 by kumar
Paulina Opoku-Gyimah says: Ever wondered what to buy a bridewho has everything or a bride that has very exacting taste? Why not book one ofDolcie Owusua’s elegant, professional make-up and facial services or go onestep further--- and book one of the above Dolcie Facial Clinic’s make-up andfacial ‘bridal parties, for the bride and her bridesmaids, ---she will neverforget this yummy...
EITI Global Conference to take place in Sydney from 23-24 May 2013
Posted on 08:15 by kumar
“How does transparency lead to change on the ground?Let's start the debate and continue at the EITI Global Conference in Sydney2013. PS, registration is open and the event is free to attend Learn more: http://eiti.org/sydney2013" EITI Paulina Opoku-Gyimah says: I’m going to very honest, alot of what the EITI (The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative) standsfor ...
The Economist’s Must Read Special Report on Africa…..out now in print
Posted on 06:37 by kumar
Africa rising: A hopeful continentAfrican lives have already greatly improved over the past decade, says Oliver August. The next ten years will be even better Dated: Mar 2nd 2013 THREE STUDENTS ARE hunched over an iPad at a beach café on Senegal’s Cap-Vert peninsula, the westernmost tip of the world’s poorest continent. They are reading online news stories about Moldova, one...
Fashion: Doty Dzynes
Posted on 06:02 by kumar
“Doty D-zynes is a fashion brand created in Ghana aimedat promoting Ghanaian goods.” Doty Dzynes Sexy Skyscraper heels, Mary-Janes, flats, wedges et al --allcovered in delectable Ghanaian wax print cloth, what’s not to love?? For more callDoty D-zynes on +233232999992, email: dotydzynes@rediffmail.com Do LIKE their Facebook page via: https://www.facebook.c...
Friday, 1 March 2013
Post Prosperity Preaching: New Condemnation Preaching Means It’s Time for Christians to Start Reading the Bible……for themselves…
Posted on 12:09 by kumar
Title: Ghana's celebrity preachers clash over prophecy of president's death...Rival pastors in unholy row over prediction of imminent disaster..By Afua Hirsch Dated: 27-2-2013Worshippers during a service at the Pure Fire Miracle Church in Accra, Ghana Photograph: Pius Utomi Ekepi/AFP They prefer to be known for preaching about peace and loving thy neighbour, but Ghana's celebrity...
Ghana’s Lust for ‘Take Loan Now Pay Later’ –Must Stop for The Prosperity of Future Generations…
Posted on 06:42 by kumar
Title: $3bn Chinese loan to be disbursed soon – IddrisuTwo billion dollars out of the $3 billion Chinese loan is yet to be disbursed. The amount will be used to establish Fishing Landing Beaches.Trade minister Haruna Iddrisu has told parliament that government is working on the disbursement of the remaining amount to be used for the intended purpose.“2 billion of the 3 billion Chinese...
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