Audio By Carbonatix
Host of Late Night Express and Showbiz A-Z on Joy FM, George Quaye, has been elected as the President of the Arts and Tourism Writers Association of Ghana (ATWAG).
On Saturday, December 17, the Association voted to determine its new executive to assume mandate for the next four years.
The election was organised and supervised by ATWAG's Electoral Committee led by Osarfo Anthony, an arts writer.
Mr George Quaye, founder of Image Bureau, an Events, Communications and PR Agency will take over from his predecessor, William Asiedu once he is sworn-in. The date for the swearing-in ceremony will be announced in due time.
The Vice President position went to Livingstone Lotsu; Hagar Gyebuwaa Owusu was elected as Treasurer and Adu Amani as Organiser.
The event also saw MzGee and Stanley Awuku Wilson elected as Public Relations Officer and Research Officer respectively.
The Arts and Tourism Writers Association of Ghana's (ATWAG) mandate is to promote arts, tourism and culture reporting in the country while developing the professional capacity and the welfare of its members.
The Association consists of arts writers/journalists and media workers. Co-operation and collaboration among members will ensure the growth of the arts industry in Ghana.
Latest Stories
-
Wassa Gyapa: Western Regional Minister orders investigation into mining near school after viral video
8 minutes -
Boakye Agyarko calls on Bawumia ahead of nationwide tour for NPP Chairmanship bid
9 minutes -
Our energy progress requires unity, not politics – Energy Analyst, Kwegyir Essel
14 minutes -
Newsfile to tackle Akosombo fire and BoG’s GH¢15.6bn loss
25 minutes -
Kasoa maternal death: GHS assures family of thorough investigation, rules out shoddy work
38 minutes -
War criminal Mladic close to death, say lawyers asking judge for jail release
1 hour -
BoG’s performance should be judged by mandate, not balance sheet – Cudjoe Kuagbedzi
1 hour -
Dorcas Affo-Toffey leads delegation to China on transport modernisation drive
2 hours -
May Day: Lands and Mines Watch Ghana demands safer conditions, fair wages for workers
2 hours -
Brazil’s Congress approves plan to drastically cut Bolsonaro’s jail term
2 hours -
8 NPP members seek court injunction to halt Tarkwa-Nsuaem polling station elections amid deepening internal dispute
2 hours -
Israeli police arrest man after nun attacked in Jerusalem
2 hours -
Central banks, like governments, pay the price to stabilise the economy
2 hours -
BoG losses amount to wealth transfer to banks – Gideon Boako
2 hours -
The Real Greek restaurant chain on brink of collapse
2 hours