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Organizers Of Festival Of Films, Accra Gets Major Boost From Ghana Government!

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Festival Of Films, Accra

The organizers of the maiden edition of the Festival Of Films, Africa (F.O.F.A) has received a major boost as the government of Ghana under the auspices of Ghana Tourist Authority has come on board to partner them to make the festival a success.  F.O.F.A. has selected Ghana for this festival as Ghana has been named one of the selected ten tourist destinations in the world for 2012.
The festival will bring together film makers across Africa and the diaspora under one umbrella in the beautiful city of Accra, and at the Silverbird Cinemas located at the plush Accra Mall in the capital of Ghana, to celebrate and showcase the beautiful works of Africans Film makers.

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BET 2011 Nominee D-Black & Co. Charm The Garden City As The “Yes Boss” Tour Stops Over In Kumasi! + Photos Featuring D-Black, D-Cryme, Dee-Money, Stay Jay, Nii, Bra Kevin, Trigmatic, Nii, Yaa Pono, Nana Boroo & Sarkodie

  BET 2011 nominee for the Best International Act and Ghana Music Award 2011 Hip Hop Song of the Year winner with ‘Get On Da Dance Floor’, D-Black’s ongoing “Yes Boss” tour hit the Garden City, Kumasi last Saturday to mesmerize the thousands of fans at the Prempeh Assembly Hall. Other artists present to support … Read more

John Dumelo, Jocelyn Dumas, Shamima Muslim & Inna Patty Mounts The Catwalk To Help German Swiss International School To Raise Funds For UNHCR To Support Ivory Coast!

John Dumelo
John Dumelo

On Saturday, Ghana Movie Awards 2010 ‘Best Supporting Male Actor’, John Dumelo together with Actress Jocelyn Dumas, the host of ‘The One Show’ on Viasat1, Shamima Muslim and Inna Patty-a former Miss Ghana mounted the catwalk to help the German Swiss International School in Accra to raise funds for United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to support victims of the Ivorian war.

The West African country has been plagued by civil war after a disputed election which led Laurent Gbagbo to hold on to power, rejecting election results as well as diplomats’ efforts to end power struggle.

Until he was arrested, he held on to power because he believed there were lots of irregularities in the elections Allasana Quattara won.

This power struggle resulted in loyalist of both men fighting each other. Several homes were raided whiles thousands of inhabitants became homeless. Speaking to press men, Gretchen Krantz Evans, a parent of the school, also part of the organization of the Fashion Show told journalist that, this is the second edition of the show.

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She continued that, the proceeds would be donated to UNHCR to support Ivory Coast. Before the main event, several arts and designs in various forms were displayed at the school premises for interested participants to purchase.

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