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DWP Academy: Afrobeast, Endurance Grand, Lisa Quama, Liya Dances, Official Starter nominated for Ghana Entertainment Awards USA 2024

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1 month ago

May 23, 2024

Members of celebrated dance group, DWP Academy have clinched nominations for “Best Dance Act” in the 2024 edition of the Ghana Entertainment Awards USA.

This announcement comes as a testament to the group’s exceptional talent and dedication to pushing the boundaries of dance in Ghana.

Since it was founded in 2017, DWP Academy has become a beacon of hope for aspiring dancers across Ghana and the African continent. They have rapidly risen to nationwide acclaim, captivating audiences with their electrifying performances and innovative choreography.

The academy has produced several amazing dancers who have each contributed their quotas in the nation’s thriving dance industry. It is therefore no surprise that members Endurance Grand, Lisa Quama, Liya Dances, Official Starter and their co-founder, Afrobeast have all been nominated in the “Best Dance Act” category for this year’s Ghana Entertainment Awards USA.

Founded on the principles of passion, creativity and inclusivity, DWP Academy has managed to create a safe space for its members to thrive both independently and as a formidable unit. The Academy prides itself with identifying and amplifying each individual’s uniqueness and strengths, while finding ways to beautifully complement each other.

With their seamless blend of traditional African dance elements and modern styles, they have captured the hearts of dance lovers and have spearheaded several online dance challenges. They have gained widespread recognition, earning them well-deserved spots among the nominees for this year’s awards.

For members of DWP Academy to receive nominations for “Best Dance Act”, it is a proof of their impact and serves as a significant milestone for the group. They have reaffirmed their status as trailblazers in the world of dance.

The Ghana Entertainment Awards (GEA) was established to showcase the achievements of Ghanaian musicians and performing artists. The GEA exists to acknowledge the contributions of Ghanaian, African and international entertainers and artists.

This year’s event will take place on July 6, 2024 at Merkin Hall – Kaufman Music Center, New York.

To vote for Afrobeast, Endurance Grand, Lisa Quama, Liya Dances and Official Starter, please go to: https://ghentawards.com/vote/

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Bills Micro-Credit Limited officially launched

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June 23, 2024

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After 15 years of serving Ghanaians with various loan facilities, Quick Credit will now officially be known as Bills Micro-Credit Limited.

On Thursday, May 20, at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel, all rebranding procedures were completed and the new name formally unveiled.

The plush ceremony was attended by dignitaries including Special Guest of Honour; HRM King Tackie Teiko Tsuru ll, National Chief Imam; Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu and board members, management staff & clients of Bills.

Also present at the dinner were Fidelity Bank MD; Julian Opuni, Businessman Prince Kofi Amoabeng, Special Advisor to President of Rwanda; Andrew Mwenda, Minister of State from Liberia; Hon. Reginald Nagbe, Vice Chancellor of UPSA; Prof. Kwaku Mensah Mawutor, GBC Director-General; Professor Amin Alhassan and a host of other guests.

The event kickstarted with an opening prayer and later speeches by the C.E.O of Bills; Romeo Richlove Kwaku Seshie, Board Director; Kobby Awuah, Founder & Board Chairman; Richard Nii-Armah Quaye as well as the Special Guest of Honour.

Intermittently, the night was spiced up with performances from Amakye Dede, KiDi, Joyce Blessing, Nana Asaase, Bernard The Magician and Bethel Revival Choir with words of exaltation from Dr. Lawrence Tetteh.

The excitement at the well-organized dinner heightened when loyal customers and long-serving staff were rewarded with brand new cars, cash prizes and TV sets.

Overall best staff, Charles Sampson, was presented with a brand new Hyundai Tucson vehicle and a cash prize of GHc200k by Bills Board Chairman, Richard Nii-Armah Quaye, for his long service and commitment.

Fourteen other workers of Bills Micro-credit formerly, Quick Credit, were each gifted a brand new Toyota Vitz vehicle while 5 selected workers were specially rewarded with GHc200k cash prize each.

Fifteen dedicated customers of Bills received 55-inch TV set each plus interest-free loans of up to GHc100k for every customer.