Entertainment
The National Theatre of Ghana releases programmes for October

The National Theatre of Ghana has released programmes for the month of Octobe
which aims to entertain and educate Ghanaians and entertainment enthusiasts
through its well-crafted stage drama series.
In an interview with The Spectator, Mr. Nii Ako Tetteh, Head of Public Affairs
Department at the National Theatre mentioned that there are a lot of lined-up
scintillating programmes by the theatre for the month of October to spice up
audiences mood.
According to him, the National Theatre would always come up with exciting
programmes that would entertain audience, and make them yearn for more
programmes throughout the year.
He said there are more upcoming enticing shows from the National Theatre for the
months ahead and promised fans of a more thrilling shows that would make fans
enjoy each and every show by the theatre.
Some of the programmes he mentioned include, a children variety show with
drama music and dance Fun World slated for October 16, an amateur drama
performance known as “Wednesday Theatre” slated for October 26, and Screening
of films known as “Movie Thursday” showing on October 27.
He expressed gratitude to patrons who watched the Poetry performance show
known as “Talk Party” in collaboration with Ehalakasa on October 6 and the
variety show involving comedy drama and music “Concert Party” on October 9.
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.