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HBO’s Watchmen was the big winner at the 2020 Emmy Awards, taking home 11 awards, including Best Limited Series, followed by Best Comedy winnerSchitt’s Creek with nine and Best Drama winner Succession and The Mandalorian, both with seven. 

 

HBO was the biggest winner at the 2020 Emmys, taking home 30 awards to Netflix’s 21. Content currently available on Showmax took home a whopping 34 awards, including Best Limited Series (Watchmen), Best Drama (Succession), Best TV Movie (Bad Education), Best Animation (Rick & Morty) and Best Children’s Program (We Are The Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest), with more to come soon. Winners on Showmax include:

WATCHMEN

 

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HBO’s Watchmen was the biggest winner overall at the 2020 Emmys, with 11 wins from its 26 nominations, including Outstanding Limited Series, Lead Actress (Regina King as Sister Night), and Supporting Actor (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Cal Abar, beating out castmates Jovan Adepo as Hooded Justice and Louis Gossett Jr. as William Reeves), not to mention Writing, Casting, Cinematography, Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes, Picture Editing, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, and Original Dramatic Score.  


A sequel to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ iconic DC graphic novel, Watchmen was the best reviewed new TV show of 2019 on Rotten Tomatoes, with a 95% critics rating.

Created by Damon Lindelof (Lost, The Leftovers), the nine-part series was the #1 show of last year for the likes of Empire, Mashable, Vox, and Washington Post, where Hank Stuever said the show takes “my breath away with its bracing vision of racism, mask-wearing vigilantism and super-heroic qualms in a skewed-reality America.”

SUCCESSION S2 – FIRST ON SHOWMAX

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HBO’s Succession was the biggest winner in the Drama category at the 2020 Emmys, taking home seven awards, including Outstanding Drama Series, Lead Actor (Jeremy Strong as Kendall, beating off 2020 Golden Globe winner Brian Cox as his father Logan), Guest Actress (Cherry Jones as Nan Pierce – her second win in the category in two years), Directing, Writing, Casting, and Picture Editing.

  

In Succession, four very rich siblings behave very badly as they try to win their father’s approval – and control of his company, a global media and entertainment empire. In Season 2, the Roys meet their liberal counterparts as Logan attempts to orchestrate his biggest acquisition yet.

Succession S2 also won Best TV Drama at the 2020 Golden Globes. The drama has an 8.6/10 rating on IMDb and a 97% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes, where the critics consensus is, “Succession returns in darkly funny form, with sharp writing, exceptional performances, and a surprising new level of sympathy for some of television’s least likable characters.”

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BAD EDUCATION – FIRST ON SHOWMAX

HBO’s Bad Education was named Outstanding TV Movie at the 2020 Emmys, beating off the likes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs The Reverend.

 

Based on true story, Bad Education follows Frank Tassone (Hugh Jackman, who was up for Best Actor for the role) and Pam Gluckin (Oscar winner Allison Janney), whose reign over a prestigious school district is threatened by the single largest public school embezzlement scheme in America’s history, which was uncovered by a student journalist.

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Bad Education has a 94% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes, where the critics consensus is, “Anchored by an outstanding Hugh Jackman, Bad Educationfinds absurd laughs – and a worthy message – in the aftermath of a real-life scandal.”

RICK AND MORTY S4 – FIRST ON SHOWMAX

At the 2020 Emmys, Adult Swim’s Rick and Morty was named Best Animated Program for The Vat of Acid Episode, beating off the final season of BoJack Horseman, as well as Big Mouth, Bob’s Burgers, and The Simpsons. This is Rick & Morty’s second Best Animated Program Emmy.

 

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Rick Sanchez is a sociopathic genius scientist who lives with his daughter Beth’s family, constantly bringing her, his son-in-law Jerry, granddaughter Summer, and inherently timid grandson Morty on insanely dangerous adventures across the multiverse.

The half-hour animated comedy is the jointly highest-rated animated series of all time on IMDb, with a 9.2/10 rating. Season 4 has a 94% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which praises the season as “both an exciting progression and a delightful return to form that proves more than worth the two-year wait.”

WE ARE THE DREAM: THE KIDS OF THE OAKLAND MLK FEST  

At the 2020 Emmys, HBO’s We Are The Dream: The Kids Of The Oakland MLK Fest was the joint winner of Outstanding Children’s Program with Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, beating the likes of Star Wars Resistance.

Executive produced by Oscar winner Mahershali Ali (Moonlight, Ramy), the 58-minute documentary follows the 40th annual Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest, a public speaking competition where children perform poetry and speeches inspired by the legacy of Dr Martin Luther King Jr and the American Civil Rights Movement. 

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BlackGirlNerds praised it as “adorable yet inspirational.”

EUPHORIA S1 – FIRST ON SHOWMAX

In HBO’s Euphoria, 24-year-old Zendaya made history at the 2020 Emmys as the youngest Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama winner ever as 17-year-old Rue, who returns home from rehab with no plans to stay clean, and falls for the new girl in town, Jules (played by trans superstar Hunter Schafer). 

“She’s younger than Baby Yoda and she already has an Emmy,” quipped host Jimmy Kimmel after Zendaya beat out Jennifer Aniston, Olivia Colman, Sandra Oh, Laura Linney and Jodie Comer, who set the record last year when she won for Killing Eve at age 26. 

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Euphoria also won 2020 Emmys for Original Music and Lyrics for All For Us by Labrinth, as well as Contemporary Makeup (Non-Prosthetic). 

The controversial adults-only teen show, which also earned Zendaya a 2019 People’s Choice Award for Favourite Drama TV Star, has an 8.4/10 rating onIMDb and a 82% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes, where the consensus says, “Euphoria balances its brutal honesty with an empathetic – and visually gorgeous – eye to create a uniquely challenging and illuminating series, held together by a powerfully understated performance from Zendaya.”

I KNOW THIS MUCH IS TRUE S1 

 

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Three-time Oscar nominee Mark Ruffalo (Spotlight, Avengers) won his first acting Emmy: Best Actor in a Limited Series for his dual role in HBO’s I Know This Much is True, beating off the likes of Hugh Jackman in Bad Education and Jeremy Irons in Watchmen.

 

Based on the Wally Lamb bestseller about how you don’t just give up on the people you love, I Know this Much is True follows the parallel lives of identical twin brothers Dominick Birdsey and his brother Thomas, a paranoid schizophrenic – both played by Mark, who lost 20 pounds to play Dominic, then gained that back and put another 20 pounds on to play Thomas.

I Know This Much Is True, which has an 8.2/10 rating on IMDb, also stars Oscar winner Melissa Leo (The Fighter), Emmy winner Rosie O’Donnell (SMILF), Emmy nominees Kathryn Hahn (Mrs Fletcher, Transparent) and Rob Huebel (Transparent), Golden Globe nominee Archie Panjabi (Run, The Good Wife), and Oscar nominee Juliette Lewis (Natural Born Killers).

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PRIMAL S1 – FIRST ON SHOWMAX

 

Adult Swim’s Primal won three Outstanding Achievement In Animation Awards at the 2020 Emmys, for storyboard artist Genndy Tartakovsky, art director Scott Wills, and character designer Stephen DeStefano. 

 

From the creator behind the Emmy-winning series Samurai Jack, Genndy Tartakovsky, Primal follows a caveman at the dawn of evolution and a dinosaur on the brink of extinction. The two creatures, one on the way out and one on the way in, become each other’s only hope of survival in a treacherous world. 

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Primal has an 8.7/10 score on IMDB and a 100% critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes, where the critics consensus is, “Epic in every sense, Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal is a stunning feat of visual storytelling.”

THE HANDMAID’S TALE S3

 

Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale won Best Production Design from its 10 Emmy nominations this year, beating out Big Little Lies, Killing Eve, The Morning Show, Ozark and Succession.

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Season 1 was based on Margaret Atwood’s classic novel of the same name, which won the first Arthur C. Clarke Award for its depiction of Gilead, a totalitarian society in what was formerly the United States, which has returned to ‘traditional values,’ with women treated as property of the state.

 

The Handmaid’s Tale has an 8.5/10 rating on IMDb, while Season 3 has a 81% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes, where the critics consensus says, “The Handmaid’s Tale‘s third season reigns in its horrors and inspires hope that revolution really is possible.”


INSECURE S4

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HBO’s Insecure had its best ever year at the Emmys, with its first win, for Picture Editing, from eight nominations, including Issa Rae’s second Best Actress nomination as Issa and first-time nods for Best Comedy and Best Supporting Actress for Nigerian comedian Yvonne Orji as Molly. 

 

In Season 4, as the crew emerges from their messy twenties and presses on to their thirties, Issa is focused on uplifting and empowering Inglewood with a block party she’s producing, while Molly braves an unfamiliar work-life balance while navigating her first real relationship.

At the 2020 Black Reel Awards, Issa was named Outstanding Actress while Yvonne won Outstanding Supporting Actress. Season 4 has a 96% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes, where the critics consensus says, “Insecure continues to be one of the funniest, warmest, and most beautifully-shot comedies that takes full advantage of its sunny L.A. setting.”

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VIKINGS S6 – FIRST ON SHOWMAX

Thirteen was a lucky number for Vikings, as HISTORY’s breakout hit show won its first Emmy after 13 nominations. Viking’s final season won Special Visual Effects In A Supporting Role for episode 10, The Best Laid Plans.

In Season 6, the vikings push further into Scandinavia as a victorious Bjorn returns from The Battle of the Brothers to find that being a hero and a leader comes with its own challenges. Torvi and Ubbe search for clues to Floki’s whereabouts in Iceland, while Ivar follows The Silk Road to Russia, where he encounters a ruler even more merciless and unpredictable than himself. Meanwhile, Lagertha’s hopes for a quieter life on her own farm are threatened by new dangers closer to home.

Vikings has an 8.5/10 rating on IMDb and a 93% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

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GODFATHER OF HARLEM S1

Epix’s Godfather of Harlem won Outstanding Main Title Design, beating out the likes of Abstract: The Art of Design, The Morning Show, Watchmen, andWestworld.

In the early 1960s, infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson (Oscar winner Forest Whitaker) returns from 10 years in prison to find the neighbourhood he once ruled in a shambles. With the streets controlled by Vincent ‘Chin’ Gigante (Emmy nominee Vincent D’Onofrio from Daredevil and Jurassic World) and the Italian mob, Bumpy must take on the Genovese crime family to regain control. During the brutal battle, he forms an alliance with radical preacher Malcolm X (Nigel Thatch from Selma).

From the creators of Narcos, Godfather of Harlem has an 8/10 rating on IMDb and a 92% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the critics consensus calling it “as sharply dressed as it is smartly written.” Giancarlo Esposito (Breaking Bad) won Best Supporting Actor at the 2020 Black Reel Awards, whereGodfather of Harlem was also up for Outstanding Drama, Actor (Whitaker) and Directing (Oscar-winning 12 Years A Slave writer John Ridley).   

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WHY WE HATE

Laura Karpman won Original Dramatic Score for a Documentary Series or Special for Why We Hate, a six-part Discovery series that sets out to answer the question, “Where does hate come from?”

Executive produced by Oscar winners Steven Spielberg (Schindler’s List, Saving Private Ryan) and Alex Gibney (Taxi To The Dark Side, The Inventor: Out for Blood In Silicon Valley), Why We Hate has a 100% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Time calls it “a vital show.” Forbes praises it as a “timely series.” And The Wall Street Journal hails it as “startling, and humbling, especially in its representation of human nature as a force almost beyond human control.” 


BUT THAT’S NOT ALL, FOLKS

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Another 2020 Emmy winner on Showmax is Mr. Robot, which won Outstanding Interactive Extension of a Linear Program for Season_4.0 ARG. The Masked Singer, which won Costumes: Variety, Non-Fiction or Reality, comes to Showmax on 1 October 2020, while Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, which won Choreography, is coming to Showmax in early 2021.  

 

2020 Emmy nominees on Showmax include A Black Lady Sketch Show, Ballers, Big Little Lies, Little Fires Everywhere, McMillion$, Ramy, Robot Chicken, The Outsider, The Plot Against America, Silicon Valley, We’re Here, Westworld, and What We Do In The Shadows. Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Curb Your Enthusiasm are coming to Showmax on 1 January 2021.

 

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The Television Academy’s Emmy Awards recognise excellence in primetime programming and individual achievement for the 2019-2020 television season. The 72nd Emmy Awards were broadcast live from the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

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How Rotational Molding Is Revolutionizing the Production of Durable, High-Quality Solutions across Industries

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We can clearly say that the rotational molding process has gradually revolutionized the production of durable, high quality solutions across every industry. There is no industry you go to that you do not come across rotational molding products. You might wonder why this is so. In this article, we will be answering such questions as to how that comes about, it promises to be an interesting read!

Rotational moulding, also referred to as rotomolding, is a versatile manufacturing method that is revolutionizing several industries by providing high quality, long-lasting solutions that satisfy contemporary market demands. Thanks to its special benefits and capabilities, rotational moulding is making an impression on a wide range of items, from playground equipment to automobile components.

The rotational moulding method, which entails heating and rotating a hollow mould containing a powdered polymer, is at the core of this invention. The polymer coats the inner surface of the mould as it rotates, gradually taking on the required shape. The final product is a seamless, one-piece construction without any joints, seams, or welds once it has cooled. This procedure is perfect for producing goods that are long lasting and durable because it guarantees uniform thickness and excellent strength.

Leading supplier of rotational moulding systems, Granger Plastics, is spearheading this change. Granger Plastics uses rotational moulding and a dedication to quality and innovation to provide customized solutions for a variety of industries. Businesses looking for premium rotational moulding services may rely on them as a reliable partner because of their experience and commitment to quality.

Visit Granger Plastics’ website at https://www.grangerplastics.com/rotational-moulding/ to learn more about rotational moulding and how it is changing several sectors.

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The adaptability of rotational moulding is one of its main benefits. In contrast to conventional manufacturing techniques, rotational moulding makes it simple to produce complicated designs and complex shapes. Because of this adaptability, manufacturers can construct unique solutions that are suited to particular industries, such as the food and beverage business or the aerospace industry.

Rotational moulding also provides unmatched durability. Rotationally molded goods have a seamless construction that removes weak points and failure-prone areas, guaranteeing great strength and lifespan. Because of their resilience, rotationally molded items are perfect for outdoor use, where they must endure exposure to inclement weather, UV rays, and heavy use.

Furthermore, rotational moulding is an economical manufacturing technique. Compared to other moulding procedures, this method’s simplicity and capacity to create massive, hollow pieces in a single operation translate into cheaper production costs. Because of its low cost, rotational moulding is a desirable choice for companies trying to streamline their production lines and cut costs.

The automotive, agricultural, construction and healthcare industries have all seen a rise in the use of rotational moulding in recent years. Because they are lightweight and strong, rotational molded components find application in everything from fuel tanks to interior trim panels in the vehicle industry. Rotational molded tanks and containers are necessary for the safe storage and transportation of liquids and chemicals in agriculture. While rotationally molded medical equipment and devices in the healthcare industry adhere to strict quality and safety standards, rotationally molded barriers and barriers in the construction industry offer dependable protection on job sites.

Moreover, rotational moulding has a low environmental impact. Because any extra material may be recycled and utilized again in later production runs, the procedure generates very little waste. Rotationally molded items further lessen their environmental impact because they may be recycled at the end of their life cycle. Due to its eco-friendliness, rotational moulding is a popular option for manufacturers looking to reduce their carbon footprint, as sustainability gains importance among both consumers and corporations.

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Ultimately, the manufacturing of robust, superior products is being transformed by rotational moulding in a variety of sectors. Because of its adaptability, resilience, affordability, and sustainability, it is a top option for producers trying to satisfy the needs of contemporary markets. In the future of manufacturing, rotational moulding will surely play an even more significant role as technology develops and new materials and methods appear.

Granger Plastics is a reliable partner with the expertise and experience to provide outstanding outcomes for companies looking for cutting-edge rotational moulding solutions. For additional information about their rotational moulding services and how they can assist you in realizing your ideas, go to their website at https://www.grangerplastics.com/rotational-moulding/.

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Beyond Tradition: Exciting Wedding Venues for Adventurous Souls

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Gone are the days when couples were limited to traditional church weddings or banquet halls for their special day. The rise of unique wedding venues has opened up a world of possibilities for adventurous souls looking to tie the knot in a way that reflects their love for adventure and exploration. From modern and elegant spaces to picturesque historic locations, there are plenty of exciting options to consider. This article will explore some unconventional wedding venues that are sure to leave a lasting impression on both the couple and their guests.

Benefits of choosing unconventional wedding venues

Choosing an unconventional wedding venue offers a myriad of benefits. Firstly, it allows couples to break free from the constraints of tradition and create a truly personalized experience. Unconventional venues often provide a blank canvas for couples to transform into their dream wedding setting, giving them the freedom to let their creativity run wild. Additionally, these venues often offer a unique ambiance and atmosphere that cannot be replicated in traditional settings. Whether it’s a modern and sleek space or a rustic and natural environment, unconventional venues have the power to set the tone for a memorable and one-of-a-kind wedding celebration.

The Blue Leaf Cosmopolitan: A modern and elegant wedding venue

One of the most sought-after unconventional wedding venues is The Blue Leaf Cosmopolitan. Located in the heart of the city, this modern and elegant space is perfect for couples who want a contemporary wedding experience. The venue boasts sleek and sophisticated architecture, with floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking views of the city skyline. The Blue Leaf Cosmopolitan offers versatile event spaces that can accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Whether you envision a chic cocktail-style reception or a grand banquet, this venue is sure to impress your guests and create a memorable experience for everyone.

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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel: A picturesque and historic wedding venue

For couples who appreciate history and timeless beauty, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel is a picturesque wedding venue that fits the bill. Nestled in a charming countryside setting, this historic church offers a romantic and intimate atmosphere for exchanging vows. The church’s stunning architecture and intricate details create a sense of grandeur and elegance, making it the perfect backdrop for a classic and timeless wedding ceremony. Surrounding the church are lush gardens and scenic landscapes, providing endless opportunities for stunning wedding photos. Our Lady of Mt. Carmel is a true gem for couples who seek a wedding venue that exudes charm and tranquility.

Embracing the outdoors: Campsites in Tanay as wedding venues

For adventurous souls who want to embrace the great outdoors on their wedding day, campsites in Tanay offer a unique and unforgettable wedding experience. Tanay, a municipality in the Philippines known for its natural beauty, is home to several campsites that double as wedding venues. Imagine saying “I do” surrounded by towering trees, picturesque mountains, and the soothing sounds of nature. These campsites often offer various amenities to accommodate both the ceremony and the reception, including rustic cabins, bonfire pits, and ample outdoor space. A wedding in Tanay allows couples and their guests to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the serenity of nature.

Incorporating adventure: Nitecore power bank as a wedding essential

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When planning an adventurous wedding, it’s essential to consider practicalities, such as ensuring you have reliable power sources. The Nitecore power bank is a must-have wedding essential for adventurous souls. This portable charger provides a reliable and efficient way to keep your devices powered throughout the day. Whether you need to charge your phone to capture memorable moments or keep the music going during the reception, the Nitecore power bank has got you covered. Its compact size and long battery life make it the perfect companion for outdoor weddings and remote locations where access to electricity may be limited. Don’t let a dead battery dampen your adventurous wedding spirit – make sure to pack a Nitecore power bank and stay connected throughout your special day.

Tips for planning an adventurous wedding

Planning an adventurous wedding requires careful consideration and attention to detail. Here are some tips to help you make your dream wedding a reality:

  • Determine your wedding style: Before choosing a venue, define the style and theme you want for your wedding. Are you envisioning a rustic outdoor celebration or a modern urban affair? Having a clear vision will guide your decision-making process.
  • Research unique venues: Explore unconventional wedding venues that align with your vision. Look for venues that offer a sense of adventure and reflect your personality as a couple.
  • Consider logistics: When choosing an outdoor or remote venue, consider logistics such as accessibility, parking, and accommodations for guests. Ensure that your chosen venue can comfortably accommodate your guest list and any additional services you require.
  • Prepare for weather conditions: If you’re planning an outdoor wedding, be prepared for unexpected weather changes. Have backup plans in place, such as tents or indoor spaces, to ensure a seamless experience regardless of the weather.
  • Communicate with your vendors: Inform your vendors about the unique aspects of your wedding. Discuss any specific requirements or challenges they may encounter to ensure a smooth and successful event.

How to choose the perfect wedding venue for your adventurous soul

Choosing the perfect wedding venue for your adventurous soul requires careful consideration of several factors. Here are some key points to keep in mind during your search:

  • Reflect on your personalities: Look for a venue that reflects your personalities as a couple. Consider your shared interests, hobbies, and the experiences you enjoy together. The venue should feel like an extension of who you are as a couple.
  • Evaluate the ambiance: Pay attention to the ambiance and atmosphere of the venue. Does it align with the vibe you want for your wedding? Whether you’re seeking a romantic setting, a modern space, or a rustic environment, the ambiance should resonate with your vision.
  • Consider practicalities: Assess the practical aspects of the venue, such as capacity, amenities, and location. Ensure that the venue can comfortably accommodate your guest list and offers the necessary facilities to bring your wedding vision to life.
  • Embrace uniqueness: Take advantage of the opportunity to choose a unique and unconventional venue. Think outside the box and consider venues that may not be traditionally associated with weddings. This will add a sense of adventure and individuality to your special day.

Final Thoughts

For adventurous souls, traditional wedding venues may not capture the spirit of their love story. By choosing unconventional wedding venues, couples have the opportunity to create a wedding experience that truly reflects their sense of adventure and exploration. Whether it’s a modern and elegant space like The Blue Leaf Cosmopolitan, a picturesque historic church like Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, or an outdoor campsite in Tanay, there are endless possibilities to consider. By incorporating adventure into every aspect of their wedding, couples can create a memorable and unique celebration that will be cherished for a lifetime. So, take a leap beyond tradition and embark on a wedding journey that is authentically yours.

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Winabig: Turning Pocket Change into Life-Changing Prizes!

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Since its electrifying launch in December 2023 at Accra Mall, Winabig has been sweeping through Ghana as the ultimate raffle sensation where dreams don’t just knock; they burst through the door with just a pocket change! Boasting an array of prizes from sleek cars to hefty cash bundles, shopping sprees,             top-notch gadgets, and more, Winabig has already dished out a whopping 25,000 cedis in prizes, and the thrill is far from over.

The magic of Winabig lies in its simplicity. For just a sprinkle of pocket change, participants can snag tickets that might just catapult them into a world of riches. The recent roster of winners is a living testament to Winabig’s life-altering promise:

  • Emmanuel struck gold as the first winner, pocketing a cool 2,000 cedis in cash with a mere 2 cedis ticket.
  • Philip Twum from Nungua followed in his footsteps, clinching 5,000 cedis in cash with just a 5 cedis ticket.
  • Fabian from Takoradi hit a shopping jackpot with a Palace Mall voucher worth 5,000 cedis, all from a 5 cedis ticket.
  • Olivia from Tema secured a hefty 3,000 cedis in cash with a modest 3 cedis ticket.
  • Clement from Kumasi-Suame struck it rich with a whopping 10,000 cedis cash prize from a 10 cedis ticket.

These extraordinary wins showcase the diverse bounty of prizes up for grabs and the incredible ease of entry for all Ghanaians eager to test their fortune. Winabig’s meteoric rise to fame has swiftly earned it the trust of countless Ghanaians, cementing its status as the premier raffle platform in the nation.

As for those wondering about its staying power, Winabig is here to declare that it’s not just a fleeting thrill—it’s a steadfast commitment to transforming dreams into reality through the magic of raffles. Governed by the National Lottery Authority on the Caritas Lottery Platform, Winabig guarantees transparency and fairness in all its exhilarating escapades.

Ready to dive into the excitement? Simply download the Winabig app from IOS & Android stores, visit www.winabig.com, or dial *920*66# to embark on your journey. With Winabig, every ticket is a golden opportunity to rewrite your destiny.

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OldSwat features Unsigned and Talented artist; Quame Rhymz on “Obrefour”

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Ghana-born Belgian music producer known as OldSwat has started an initiative to give unheard, talented and unsigned artists the platform to share their stories with the world. “Obrefour” featuring Quame Rhymz is the first single off this project. The 14-track project titled “The Discovery” album features 14 talented up-and-coming artists from Ghana. (more…)

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Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD Leads GHS 600 million Note Programme Listing for Kasapreko Co. PLC on Ghana Fixed Income Market

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Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD (CBG) in a strategic partnership as a joint lead arranger has lauded Kasapreko Co. Plc, an indigenous beverage manufacturer, for its ambitious growth plans following the official listing of the Series 1 GHS 600 million Note Programme on the Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM).

The funds raised will bolster Kasapreko Co. Plc’s working capital, financing capital expenditures such as operational expansion, and refinancing short-term debts.

Speaking at a joint press briefing in Accra, the Managing Director of CBG, Mr. Daniel Wilson Addo, emphasized the significance of the transaction, indicating that this is the first time an indigenous Ghanaian Bank has worked with an indigenous manufacturing company to raise funding from local pension funds in the public market. This signifies fostering strong partnerships among indigenous companies to overcome financing challenges innovatively. 

He added that the funding which is at a cost significantly lower than the Ghana Reference Rate (GRR) for borrowing will cushion Kasapreko Co. Plc’s operations significantly.

He underlined the importance of addressing risks associated with Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) while encouraging financial institutions and industries to develop financial structures that meet the evolving risks effectively.

Mr. Addo stated, “This transaction is a testament to our overriding ambition to make an impact in the communities in which we operate. We stand with you in good times or in bad times”.

According to Mr. Addo, the support for Kasapreko Co. Plc highlights the economic impact of CBG’s lending philosophy.

The Managing Director of Kasapreko Co. Plc, Mr. Richard Adjei, welcomed the innovative financing source, describing it as a relatively cheaper capital and sustainable solution for business growth.

Mr. Adjei expressed his gratitude towards CBG for enabling them to explore alternatives beyond traditional Banks. With the infusion, Kasapreko Co. Plc aims to expand production capacity and enhance its participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), having already exported products to Kenya and South Africa.

In attendance were Management members of the Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD (CBG) including the Deputy Managing Director of Operations and Technology, Mr. Thairu Ndungu; Deputy Managing Director of Corporate Resources, Madam Nana Ama Poku and Director of Finance and Strategy, Mr. Charles Appiah and other senior executives of the Bank.

Mr. Gregg Pitt, Deputy Managing Director; Mr. Humphrey Hessel-Appiah, Finance Director; Mr. Gerald Bonsu, Commercial Director; and Mr. Isaac Adjei, a Board Member, all of Kasapreko Co. Plc were also present.

Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD (CBG) is wholly owned by the Government of Ghana and operates as a universal Bank with 114 branches in 13 regions of Ghana. The Bank has strong government support, a large SME client network, and a pool of diverse talent.

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Telecel Ghana Network Update

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Telecel Ghana has multiple sources of internet services through SAT3, WACS, ACE, and submarine fibre links to other international providers.

On the 12th of March 2024, Telecel Ghana lost internet capacity provided by WACS subsea cable, and immediately switched to ACE to maintain service.

On 14th March 2024, Telecel Ghana lost internet connectivity from its remaining providers SAT3 and ACE due to a cut in their undersea cables. This resulted in the disruption of data services on Mobile and Fixed networks.

Telecel Ghana has now secured new internet capacity and is progressively adding more capacities through local and international partners, including other Telecel subsidiaries. This, is in addition to local caching solutions which are enabling access to some content services such as YouTube, Facebook, Netflix etc.

Telecel Ghana sincerely appreciates the patience and understanding of its customers during this period. All customers will be refunded accordingly. 

Please note that information circulating on social media platforms about the disconnection of Telecel Ghana due to debts owed is false and should be disregarded.

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