The 2018 GUBA Awards, best of Ghanaian talent in the UK, saw the likes of Former President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, Rapper, Stormzy and Michael Dapaah amongst others at the annual glittering award ceremony. The event was hosted by, Boris Kodjoe and Anita Erskine.
The award night this year highlighted the importance of Ghanaians in the UK and across the globe, showcasing the exceptional brilliance of all the nominees and winners whilst recognising the pioneers and forerunners who represent the very best of Ghana.
The founder and CEO of GUBA Enterprise, Dentaa Amoateng MBE, said:
“We are delighted to be celebrating talented and exceptional Ghanaians as winners of the 2018 GUBA Awards. From creative entrepreneurs to outstanding leaders, GUBA continues to uncover numerous role models who are breaking down barriers and changing the game for Ghanaians not only in the UK and Ghana but worldwide.”
FULL LIST OF GUBA 2018 WINNERS
GUBA Association of the year – Ghana Doctors and Dentists UK (GDDA-UK)
GUBA Celebrity Humanitarian – Kwami Sefa Kayi – Kokrokoo Charities Foundation
GUBA Efie Ne Fie – Eric Andoh (STARBITES)
GUBA Innovation and Technology – Nelplast Ghana Limited
GUBA Leisure and Tourism – The Royal Senchi Hotel and Resort
GUBA Professional of the Year – Charlotte Boaitey
GUBA Rising Diasporan – Bernard Adjei
The winners of this year’s Black Star Awards
Lifetime Achievement Award – Ashley Hammond
Rising Sports Star – Joshua Buatsi
Rising Star Award – Michael Dapaah
Music Excellence Award – Stormzy (Michael Omari)
Special Achievement Award – Vandyke Appia Kubi
Television and Film Pioneer Award – Ernest Abbeyquaye
Outstanding Leadership Award – Dr Cecilia Anim
Outstanding Achievement Award – Attorney General Gloria Afua Akuffo and former Attorney General Merietta Brew Oppong
Outstanding Student Achiever Award – Samuel Afari
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