Entertainment of Sunday, 17 November 2013

Source: Green Marble

Fuse ODG, Duaba Serwa and others win at 2013 GUBA Awards

The 2013 Ghana UK-Based Achievements (GUBA) Awards was held at the Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel in London on Saturday night.

The glitzy and star-studded event which marked the 4th anniversary of the awards saw Fuse ODG continue his good year with a win for Music Artist of the Year, as Ghanaian fashion designer, Duaba Serwa picked the award for African Fusion Designer of the Year.

The stellar line up of the special Black Award recipients included Mr. Herman Chinery-Hesse, footballer Rachel Yankey MBE and MOBO Awards founder, Kanya King.

Full list of winners:

RED: BUSINESS & ENTERPRISE

Amarjaro and Ghana High Commission Corporate Business of the Year Vodafone Group Services Ltd

Invest In Africa Sustainable Business Award Agro Mindset Organisation

Rlg Development Award Edward Amartey-Tagoe – Nandi Mobile

Gamank Group Efie Ne Fie (‘Home Is Home’) Deborah Jane Nelson, Mahogany Events

Homestrings Small Emerging Business Sheabutter Cottage

Blavo & Co Young Entrepreneur Edwin Kwaku Broni-Mensah

GOLD: POPULAR CULTURE

African Fusion Designer Duaba Serwaa

Artist of the Year 2013 Fuse ODG

Young & Talented Lewis Appiagyei

GREEN: COMMUNITY

British High Commission Best Charity Lively Minds

Moneygram Best Ghanaian Association Ghana Association Merseyside

Guba Rising Star 2013 Rebecca Amissah

BLACK STAR: RECOGNITION AWARDS

Guba Community Champion 2013 Archbishop Kwaku Frimpong Manson

Guba Student Achiever 2013 Jason Ochere

Sporting Achievement Rachel Yankey MBE

Exceptional Achievement Herman Chinery-Hesse – CEO the SOFTtribe Limited

Enterprise Mogul Kanya King MBE