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Miss Malaika Ghana 2023 winner outdoored HIV/AIDs Campaign Ambassador
Miss Lady Nana Yaa Nsarko, the newly crowned Miss Malaika Ghana 2023 Queen at the just-ended grand finale has been appointed ambassador for the 2023/2024 HIV/AIDs Campaign by the Ghana AIDs Commission.
As has been the modus operandi of the most esteemed beauty pageant in Ghana, Miss Malaika Ghana, the crowned queen is tasked to pick a project which addresses social issues in society and seeks to create awareness and more during her reign.
Miss Lady Nsarko, whose project was centered on awakening the HIV/AIDs campaign, made a passionate appeal on the need to use condoms for both males and females. She also touched on the need to get tested and called on society to stop stigmatizing people living with the virus.
Days after her crowning, Miss Lady Nsarko was appointed by the Ghana Aids Commission as the 2023/2024 campaign ambassador. The winner, together with her runners-up, Miss Fareeda Habib and Enyam Dzandu, joined the Ghana Aids Commission at the just-ended global celebration of World AIDs Day to mark the celebration locally
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The Miss Malaika 2023 Queen was, at the event, outdoored as the campaign ambassador with major responsibilities. The commission mentioned that the campaign this year will be centering around the various communities hence the theme for this year being – Let Communities Lead.
Speaking at the event, the director general of the Ghana AIDs Commission – Dr. Kyeremah Atuahene expressed the commission’s excitement about the Queen’s chosen project and pledged to support her as she embarks on her project throughout and after her reign.
The newly crowned Queen, Miss Lady Nsarko expressed her gratitude by committing to championing the campaign to deepen the awareness of HIV/AIDs, prompt self-testing, reduce the stigma surrounding it and most importantly, eradicate HIV/AIDs by 2030. She was joined by her runners-up who have, on their part, pledged to support her during her project.
Miss Malaika Ghana is a Charterhouse production.
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My ‘Victory’ song is a prophetic declaration – Mavis Asante
Ghanaian gospel musician, Mavis Asante, has disclosed that her new song dubbed, ‘Victory’ is a prophetic declaration in one’s life.
The song, produced by renowned producer, Kaywa, has been making waves recently.
Speaking to The Spectator Agoro she said the song was inspired by a scripture in 2Kings 7:1, in which “Prophet Elisha prophesied to the City of Samaria that, tomorrow by this time food will be in abundance whereas the city was facing a great famine.”
Mavis Asante further added that the song preaches a message of hope and prophetic declaration, “A personal and spiritual reflection of resilience and faith.
A message encouraging believers and listeners to trust God no matter the situation. A message that resonates deeply in these challenging times. A motivational message.”
Touching on the feedback received after the song was released, Ms Asante revealed that it has been amazing.
According to her, as a matter of fact people have already shared some testimonies, adding that “we give all the glory to God. And it’s already topping musical charts in the country.”
She said the music video just won an award as the Best Video at the just ended GH Awards, held on November 15 at the Silver Bird Cinemas.
The gospel music icon urged Ghanaians to expect the Victory Concert in 2025, which will be her first major concert and her biggest programme since her entry onto the music space 15 years ago.
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Quame Gyedu wins top gong at Praise Achievement Awards 2024
Justice Gyedu Amissah, well known as Quame Gyedu has made headlines with his remarkable achievement at the Praise Achievement Awards 2024, where he clinched the Worship Song of the Year award.
This recognition highlights not only his incredible talent or songwriting skills but also the impact of his music in the gospel community.
The Praise Achievement Awards, known for celebrating excellence in gospel music, provided a platform for various artistes to showcase their work.
Quame Gyedu’s win is a testament to his dedication and passion for worship music, resonating deeply with listeners and uplifting spirits.
His song ‘Osaberima’, released last year November has captivated audiences throughout the year and has become a staple in many worship services, reflecting the profound influence of his artistry.
The award was received by gospel blogger Skbeatz Records on his behalf at the event held on Sunday, November 24 at the Perez Dome.
He was the only artiste who won an award from the Ashanti Region.
As fans and fellow musicians celebrate this milestone, Gyedu’s achievement serves as an inspiration for aspiring artistes in the gospel genre.