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Hon. Lawyer Mrs. Barbara Oteng-Gyasi and Hon. Mozart Kweku Owuh Donates Towards Apasotoɔ Festival

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6 years ago

05/13/2019

Lionel

The Member of Parliament for Prestea /Huni-Valley constituency and Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Barbara Oteng-Gyasi together with the Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. Mozart Kweku Owuh, have presented food items to the people of Wassa Damang in the Western Region towards this year’s Apasotoɔ festival slated for May 10th-12th.

The items included 15 bags of rice, 30 crates of alcoholic drink, 10 crates of canned soft drink, 10 bottles of foreign whisky, 15 boxes of bottle water,10 boxes of cooking oil,10 boxes of tin tomato and 10 waste bins.

They were accompanied by the municipal coordinating director Mr. Peter Essiam, constituency chairman for NPP, Mr. Abbiam Danso, constituency executives for NPP and other officials.

The donation made to the Wassa Damang division of the Wassa Fiase Traditional area form part of support from the MP and MCE to the people of Wassa Damang as they celebrate the maiden edition of the Apasotoɔ festival slated over the weekend at Damang which is expected to bring together people from all walks of life including natives of Wassa Damang in the diaspora.

Hon. Mozart Owuh, presenting the items on behalf of the MP and his good self, called on the authorities of Wassa Damang division to ensure that, the people of Damang celebrated the festival peacefully.

He appealed to opinion leaders and elders to advise the youth to desist from engaging in unacceptable and inappropriate behaviour during the celebration.

“I entreat you all, especially the youth to ensure that this year’s Apasotoɔ is celebrated in a peaceful atmosphere. Let us show unity and love towards one another before, during and after the occasion,” he added.

The Wassa Damang Division linquist, receiving the items on behalf of the Chief of Damang, Nana Amoakwa III, and the festival committee expressed appreciation for the gesture, He praised the MP and Assembly for its support towards the celebration of the festival and the chieftaincy institution as a whole and called on Ghanaians to celebrate with them.

Hon. Lawyer. Mrs. Barbara Oteng-Gyasi who is also the guest of honor will be speaking on the theme: ‘Peace, Unity and Development’ on Saturday, 11th May, 2019 at a grand durbar at the wassa Damang chief’s palace in Damang.

The maiden edition of the Apasotoɔ festival by the people of Wassa Damang which is proudly sponsored by Goldfields Ghana Damang Mine and the Prestea/Huni-valley Municipal Assembly will be heralded by the performance of traditional rites from Friday through to Sunday in thanksgiving to the gods for their protection and guidance throughout the year.

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Gracethrone International Ministry, Uganda Extends a Helping Hand to Widows and Orphans in Kampala

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4 days ago

01/04/2025

Lionel

In a heartwarming display of compassion and kindness, the Ugandan parish of Gracethrone International Ministry, under the visionary leadership of Bishop Dr. Henry Addai and Minister Mrs. Linda Addai, has donated a plethora of essential items to widows and orphans in Kampala. This noble act is a testament to the ministry’s unwavering commitment to its core mandate of “promoting faith backed by actions.”

Driven by a deep-seated desire to demonstrate the love of God in a tangible way, Gracethrone International Ministry has made it a tradition to organize annual donations for widows and orphans across the globe. This selfless initiative is a shining example of the ministry’s dedication to putting its faith into action and embodying the true essence of Christianity.

The donation ceremony, which was met with immense gratitude and joy, saw the distribution of a wide range of essential items, including bags of rice, cooking oils, drinks, and other edible necessities. The recipients, who were visibly touched by the ministry’s kindness, were also treated to a special presentation of cocks, a symbolic gesture of hope and renewal.

The event, which was captured on video, provides a glimpse into the heartwarming moments that unfolded during the donation ceremony. As the team from Gracethrone International Ministry handed out the donated items, the sense of community and connection was palpable, serving as a powerful reminder of the transformative impact that acts of kindness can have on individuals and communities.

Through this remarkable initiative, Gracethrone International Ministry, Uganda, has once again demonstrated its commitment to serving as a beacon of hope and compassion, inspiring others to follow in its footsteps and make a positive difference in the lives of those around them.

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“A year of excellence” Joe Kole Outshines All in 2024

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1 week ago

01/01/2025

Faya Ghonpoint

In the current ghanaian music space, it will be unfair to give all credit to artists without acknowledging the efforts of music producers.

One producer whom we can not turn a blind eye to his recent works is Wodzrah George, widely known as Joe Kole. From the days of Flowking Stone through to the era of King Paluta and Amerado.

The champion music producer, Joe Kole, has proven to be a timeless producer; recently being behind 80% of hit songs in ghana and being a core influence in the rise of kumerican music vibe.