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I’m glad my hard work has been recognised- Tina Muulika

Founder of Tina Report, Ernestina Muulikaa has expressed her thanks to the US Embassy for recognising her efforts over the years
Tina uses communication to facilitate social change and development, which has brought to light disturbing issues that need immediate attention and solution.
Through Tina Reports, she has done over 70 compelling rural reports for which she was adjudged Journalist of the Year at the Women’s Choice Awards Africa in 2020.
Against this backdrop, the United States of America Embassy through its Mandela Washington Fellowship scheme has recognised Tina’s effort and selected her to take part in this year’s U.S. Government’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) for leadership training.
Speaking to The Spectator, she said, it was her desire that by the end of the training she would increase her effort in supporting deprived communities Ghana.
She also expressed her appreciation to the scheme for this honour done her, and thanked everyone who has extended support to her in one way or the other.
Ms. Muulikaa holds a Masters’ Degree in Development Communication from Ghana Institute of Journalism; a Degree in Business Administration (Management option) from Central University College and a Diploma in Communication Studies from African University College of Communication.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
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.