Entertainment
Alisa Hotel holds carols service

Ghana’s finest hospitality giant, Alisa Hotel at North Ridge held a lighting of Christmas tree and a festival of nine lessons and carols in Accra last week.
Dubbed “Christmas around the world”, the hotel in conjunction with the carols service, presented some great deals it would be offering to patrons this festive season.
In a serene atmosphere, patrons were mesmerised with outstanding performances from acts including KODA, UPSA Choir, The Ministers and Music by Blossom.
The first to ninth lessons were read by some staff of Alisa Hotel and other individuals from corporate institutions.
Interspersed with fun and music, lessons for the festival were extracted from the Holy Bible in the Book of Genesis, Isaiah, Luke, Matthew, and John.
Mr. Samson Kifalu Masha, General Manager of Alisa Hotel – North Ridge, said the hotel WAS set to entertain its valued guests with an attractive line up of activities that would celebrate the world with the “Christmas around the world” packages.
Other Christmas packages he mentioned, includes Christmas Eve Barbecue Party on December 24, Christmas Day Lunch on December 25, Alisa Boxing Day Sunday Brunch on December 26, Alisa Kids Jamboree on December 27, Grills and Fireworks Night on December 31.
Mr. Masha disclosed that, there was an ongoing “Christmas Room Promo” deals running from December 1 to January 15, 2022.
By Alfred Nii ArdayAnkrah
Entertainment
Prophet Atarah opens new studio, launches Atarah Praise 2025

Prophet Joseph Atarah has launched his annual event aimed at bringing believers together in an atmosphere of worship and praise.
The theme for this edition is ‘Restoration’ with the belief that patrons would be restored in the face of their challenges.
The programme will be in two parts, with the first scheduled to take place in the United Kingdom at 5pm on May 11, at Pleasant Place Church.
The Ghana edition will take place at the forecourt of Believer’s Grace Crown Ministry International, Bond Square, Adenta Barrier, at 4pm on May 25.
Prophet Atarah has paraded Piesie Esther, Kofi Owusu Peprah, Nana Yaw Asare and Mavis Asante among others for the Ghana edition.
For the UK edition, patrons will enjoy performances from Kofi Owusu Peprah, Kobby Mantey, Emmanuel Smith, and Ern Ruthy.
Speaking at the launch, Prophet Atarah said, God has been good throughout last year, and 2025 has started on a positive note.
Against this backdrop, he wants to bring believers together and, in unity, to praise God.
He said, like what happened last year, a lot of miracles will take place.
In a related development, Prophet Atarah also commissioned a new studio for rehearsals and live recordings.
This, he said, was not limited to him, but open to every musician across all genres.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
Empress Gifty to thrill patrons at MTN Stands In Worship on Easter Sunday

Ghanaian gospel heavyweight, Empress Gifty is set to thrill thousands at this year’s MTN Stands In Worship event.
The programme brings believers together annually to celebrate the death and resurrection of Christ.
This year’s edition, slated for the Grand Arena on Sunday, April 20, will feature Empress Gifty.
Against this backdrop, the anointed gospel musician has urged all patrons to come with a heart of worship and praise.
She is optimistic that a lot of miracles will happen through the ministration.
“Through our ministrations instant miracles will happen and you are going to have an encounter with God,” she told The Spectator.
Empress Gifty again appealed to patrons not to come alone, but with their families and friends to receive blessings.
Empress Gifty, who had a big song dubbed Watch Me, has been nominated in the Best Traditional Gospel Song of the Year and Gospel Artiste of the Year categories at this year’s 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards.