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Tamale Children’s home receives GH¢10k, assorted items from Citi TV/Citi FM

The Citi FM Foundation has donated an amount of GH¢10,000 and assorted food items, including soap, books, and other items to the Tamale Children’s Home as part of the annual Easter Orphan Project.
 
The donation is to help in the smooth running of the home as well as brighten the lives of the children. Aside from the donation, staff, and children of the children’s home were provided with good food and drinks.
 
The over 30 children in the home were also joined by children in the Nyonhini community to party. It was a fun-packed activity as children participated in a dancing competition, musical chairs, and pick and act.
 
This year’s Citi TV/Citi FM Easter Orphan Project took place simultaneously in three orphanages across the country.
 
More than 500 orphans at the Baptist School Complex Orphanage (BASCO) at Trotor (near Suhum), Tamale Children’s Home at Nyoni, Tamale, and the King Jesus Charity Home in Kumasi were beneficiaries.
 
Aside from receiving assorted items, BASCO was also given a cheque of GH¢30,000 while the King Jesus Charity Home at Boadi in the Ashanti Region was presented with GH¢ 20,000.
Among benevolent individual donations were those from corporate organisations including Wilmar, Access Bank, Standard Water, Coca-Cola , Bel Aqua, Bel Beverages,  Interplast and Dano Milk.
 
Others are Far East Mercantile, Voltic Ghana, Freight Consult, ICGC Prayer Temple, Suhum, Rainbow Trust Foundation and Golden Exotics Limited.

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Cake Tekniks holds 59th graduation ceremony

A section of students dancing at the ceremony

About 30 students on Sunday graduated from the 59th gradua­tion ceremony of Cake Tekniks In­ternational, a privately-owned modern cake designing and sugar craft school in Accra.

During the ceremony, all gradu­ates were presented with certifi­cates while 13 of them also re­ceived professional diploma.

A cross-section of the graduates at the ceremony

The founder of Cake Tekniks International, Mrs Jane Addo, said her outfit was dedicated to pro­viding world standard skills, knowledge and hands-on training necessary for one to succeed worldwide in the culinary industry.

Mrs Jane Addo addressing students and guests at the ceremony

She encouraged the students to embrace the opportunities, challenges and experiences, mindful of the fact that they are well-equipped.

“Hold your heads up while you build a goodwill between your clients and your­selves,” she added.

Mrs Addo said the school was pas­sionate about fostering the culture of creativity, motivation and excellence with the belief that every student had the potential to make a lasting impact in the culinary world.

The founder and leader of QA Con­sult, Mr Johnson Opoku-Boateng, said graduation was a witness to the unveil­ing of talents, passion and hard work and testament to months of dedication and hands-on-learning.

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He urged the graduands to ensure that their cakes were safe and good for human health and that their success would be dependent on how well they serve, create and grow.

The event also saw the exhibition of cakes and pastries by the students.

By Esinam Jemima Kuatsinu

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 Debutant Bella Agyemang lauded for Box Office ‘Magic’

Bella Agyemang

 New producer, Bella Agyemang, has been hailed by Silverbird Cinemas and other industry players for her Box Office ‘Magic’ over the weekend.

Bella’s ‘Check In’ movie has received praise for being the first to sell at the cinemas this year.

Speaking to The Spectator, Sales and Marketing Lead at Silverbird Cinemas Ghana, Nana Kwame Obiri-Tete said, for a debutant, Bella Agyemang did fantasti­cally well in her maiden premiere.

He said he was proud of Bella Agyemang’s effort in getting people to show up, adding that she engaged in a lot of marketing activities.

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He said her marketing activations on the streets, coupled with other Public Relations endeavours, pointed in the right direction.

“With what she has done, it shows that Bella has a big future. You might have a good product, but if you fail to market it, you cannot get people to patronize. Bella put in a lot of work, which is why she was able to draw a lot of people to the premiere,” Obiri-Tetteh said.

Bella Agyemang, on her part, expressed appreciation to fellow actors, her team, media person­alities and all stakeholders who supported her effort ahead of the premiere.

The much-awaited star-studded Ghanaian comedy movie ‘Check-In’ premiered at Silverbird Cinemas on April 12, 2025.

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The movie tells a story of chaos and a blackout at a secluded hotel, and amidst these, a resourceful attendant must unravel hidden connections between guests and restore peace before secrets tear them apart.

The movie, produced by Bella Agyemang, featured Kofi Okyere-Darko (KOD), Clem­ento Suarez, Jeneral Ntatia, Priscilla Opoku-Agyeman, Felicia Osei, Gideon Kojo Boakye, Clinton Odoi, Fiifi Jefferson Pratt, and Gabri­el Hogan among others.

 By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme

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