Entertainment
TOUGHA wins Best Association in Tourism award
Mrs Alisa Asamoah recieving her award
The Tour Operators Union of Ghana (TOUGHA) was last Saturday, adjudged the “Best Association in Tourism” at this year’s Business Executive Excellence Awards.
TOUGHA is an association of experienced professionals in the tourism and travel industry in Ghana that offers both inbound and outbound tours.
The association has over the years contributed immensely to tourism development and ensured high standards in the industry.
Speaking to The Spectator, the President of TOUGHA, Alisa Osei-Asamoah, said the award was a feather in their cap and a testimony of their good works over the years.
Mrs Asamoah revealed that the objective is to help improve and enhance the standards of the various tourism sites in the country.
She noted all of these together with other activities and undertaken by them had tremendously improved tourism in the country.
Mrs Asamoah added that this recognition meant that they had to do more for the travel and tourism industry in Ghana and across the continent with the ultimate aim of spurring economic transformation and growth.
Present at the awards ceremony aside from the president were General Secretary, Yvonne Donkor; Financial Secretary, Tina Ross; TOUGHA Advisory Board member, Emmanuel Mensah; Lisadel Mankor Sagoe and Mr Gorkel Abro-Adibo members of the association who supported the President to receive the award on behalf of the Union
BY EDEM MENSAH-TSOTORME
Entertainment
Miss Ghana 2025 finalists unveiled
The talented 16 contestants have been unveiled at a grand ceremony held at the Tang Palace Hotel in Accra last Saturday.
These finalists made the cut following gruelling auditions in November 2024, where young women from across the country showcased their beauty, intelligence, and passion for service.
According to the organisers, the search is for a queen who exemplifies selflessness, intelligence, discipline, and dedication to societal service.
The contestants will go through calculated weekly tasks ahead of the highly anticipated grand finale on March 29, 2025.
Each contestant will now represent their respective regions as they compete for the prestigious Miss Ghana 2025 crown.
Organised by Exclusive Events Ghana and Miss Ghana Foundation, the Miss Ghana pageant is more than just a beauty competition.
As part of the modalities, the winner will not only represent Ghana on the global stage at Miss World but will also lead charitable initiatives under the Miss Ghana Foundation, focusing on supporting vulnerable communities.
The contestants expressed their readiness to prove their mettle in the competition for the ultimate.
This year’s pageant is being sponsored by Bullet TV and supported by Gold Presence, Tang Palace Hotel, Belaqua, Bel Beverages Ghana, Pippa’s Health Centre, Central Hotel, Accra, Airport Women’s Hospital, Renault Ghana, and Premium Motors Limited.
The rest include Dainess Chefs School, Eye360security, Hottees Ghana, Dyeweb fabrics, BELLE cosmetics, Akagres bakery, Blaq travels and Kingdom Books & Stationery among others.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Felicia Boadu releases ‘Adom Wura’
Ghanaian gospel musician and philanthropist, Felicia Boadu, has released her new single titled ‘Adom Wura’ a powerful message to the world.
This inspiring gospel song is a beautifully curated blend of traditional African rhythms and contemporary gospel sounds, crafted to appreciate, adore, and honour God as the ultimate source of grace.
With her unique voice and distinctive style, Felicia delivers music that uplifts and deeply resonates with her audience.
As a rising figure in contemporary gospel music, she aims to capture the hearts and souls of all who listen to her songs.
Backed by Supreme Media Solutions, Felicia is poised to reach new heights in her music career.
Her latest single Adom Wura, which translates to Conveyor of Grace, was produced by Dan Bassey.
