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AFRIMA: AU unveils Calendar in Accra as submission of songs commences

2018 All African Music Awards (AFRIMA) calendar of events for the 5th edition was unveiled during the week by the African Union in Accra Ghana during a meeting and courtesy visit to His Excellency, the President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.

The delegation led by the Head of Culture, African Union Commission, Mrs. Angela Martins, was received at the Presidential Office, Jubilee House, Accra by His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who lauded AFRIMA’s initiative for creating a platform that showcases Africa positively to the world through music and the distinctive African cultural heritage.

Speaking, Ghana’s president said, “The people of Ghana are proud to host the 2018 AFRIMA World Media Calendar Unveiling event and to receive the delegation of officials of AU and AFRIMA as well the talented artistes and the media.

“I’m excited to hear AFRIMA is engaging the rest of the world on an intellectual platform with conferences and the music awards. We hope you have had a remarkable experience of Ghanaian hospitality. Our hope is that we will host the main awards ceremony”, the President stated.

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