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Yahu Blackwell The Ghanaian From the Diaspora, To be enstooled as Osu Noryaa ManTse
In August of 2023 nearing the Annual Homowo Festival; The Ghanaian boxing champion who resides in Baltimore, Maryland and serial entrepreneur will be returning back to his homeland (Ghana). Yahu Blackwell is a Ghanaian whose family lineage is among those that was taken as slaves at the “Cape Coast Castle” and the “Elmina Castle” in Ghana. (Trans Atlantic Slave Trade).
But now soon to be his excellency; Yah’Kwame Kariuki Nii Ayi Kushi Amaa Blackwell who is professionally recognized as “Yahu Blackwell” of the Gadangme Tribe of Ghana, and the Kikuyu Anjiru Clan in the east African nation of Kenya, will be enthroned as “OSU NORYAA MANTSE” in Osu, Ghana.
His coronation is set to take place in August 2023 in Osu, Ghana.
An “Osu Noryaa ManTse” among the people of Osu in Ghana is also referred to as “The Development-King-at-Large” and is recognized by the Osu monarch, His Royal Majesty (HRM) Notse Nii Nortey Owuo IV of the Osu Empire. The newly crowned chieftain (Yahu) will be responsible for overseeing projects — on behalf of the Osu monarchy — that’s concerned with the development of Osu’s economy and also work to attract both foreign and domestic investors from the Diaspora.
Nii Ayi Kushi (Yahu Blackwell) will serve as a liaison between Osu monarchy and the indigenes of Osu who reside outside of Ghana and around the world and serve as the unifying strength that will focus their attention and resources on the motherland. A very powerful and productive year is approaching for Osu, Ghana.
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Summer Parties in Ghana: The New Hotbed for Mad Fun With Eff The DJ At The Center Of It All
While December in Ghana is undeniably legendary, with its packed calendar of events and unforgettable celebrations, recent times have seen a shifting tide with the emergence of summer as a party season; gaining momentum and turning the West African nation into a year-round hub for music and entertainment. (more…)
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GUINNESS GHANA CELEBRATES CREATIVITY AND CULTURE AT GUINNESS BLACK AND BOLD CONVERSATIONS
Guinness, a leading advocate for nurturing creativity, innovation, and preserving cultural heritage in Ghana, recently hosted the Guinness Black and Bold Conversations as a precursor to the inaugural and highly-anticipated Guinness Accravaganza.
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Sharaf Mahama celebrates 26th birthday with a donation and reading session with kids
Sharaf Mahama, the son of former President John Mahama, celebrated his 26th birthday with a donation and a reading session with the children at the Chance for Children Orphanage Home in Nsawam, located in the Eastern Region.
On his 26th birthday, which was celebrated yesterday, Sharaf, accompanied by some of his close friends, paid a visit to the orphanage and donated food, household items, and books to the children. Also, they spent the day reading a variety of children’s books with the kids and shared a meal together.
Items donated included 20 bags of rice, 5 bags of sugar, 4 large packs of toilet paper, 5 boxes of tomato paste, 2 boxes of cooking oil, 2 cartons each of Nido and Milo, 24 packs of beverages, 28 packs of biscuits, and 20 packs of water.
Among the books read with the children were ‘Ananse and the Sticky Gum’, ‘The Widow of Nain’, ‘101 Favourite Stories from the Bible’, ‘Courtesy for Boys and Girls’, ‘Better Late Than Never’, ‘Make Hay while the Sun Shines’, ‘Treasure Hunt’, ‘Animal Friends’, and several others.
The management of the orphanage thanked Mr. Mahama for spending his birthday reading with the children and his generous donations.
On his part, Mr. Mahama said: “I am humbled and touched by the work the management is doing to provide for the basic needs of these children, and coming here today on my birthday is to say thank you. For the children, I encourage you to learn hard, continue reading your books always, and continue to dream big.”