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Ghana Meets Naija : The Beautiful Union between Sefakor and Akintoye

So as we all know, Ghana and Nigeria have been strong partners for a decades, though we argue consistently on whose jollof is the best, we still support each other in every spectrum.

Over the weekend, i had the privilege of shooting a ceremony to commemorate a love story between two love birds, Sefakor from Ghana and Akintoye from Nigeria who resided in Ghana, the ceremony witnessed a rich…

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Keeping the momentum strong : My Biggest Challenge

Hello guys, i know its been a while i posted something. My biggest apologies. Over the past few months, things have taken a different turn in my life, in as much as its not an excuse for not being proactive and consistent, i believe its one of those things that makes you stronger and more prepared for the upcoming challenges.

I wouldn’t say I’ve sorted all of them out, but i have rekindled my…

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Events: ECHO Holds Down KNUST with Ecstatic FresherFair

I’ve been doing Event photography & blogging for a while now but i’d admit this was one of my best nights as a blogger and a photographer. It was basically work and happiness, singing along the dope tunes by E.L, Kojo Cue, Lil Shaker, and the unstoppable Yaa Pono who turned the stage upside down.

The parade grounds was packed like never before, and the stage lighting was so epic, with the various…

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Here's why You should Join IOT : Research finds 76% of companies see IoT as critical

Here’s why You should Join IOT : Research finds 76% of companies see IoT as critical

Some 76 per cent of companies believe that making use of technologies related to the Internet of Things (IoT) will be critical for the future success of any organisation, according to the fourth edition of the annual Vodafone IoT Barometer Report.

The global survey of business sentiment regarding innovation and investment in the IoT was conducted by Circle Research in April and May 2016 and…

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Now you really can walk on water! Thousands of tourists flock to Italian lake to stroll on a 1.9-mile floating art installation

Thousands of people stepped out onto artist Christo Vladimirov Javacheff’s latest work in northern Italy on Saturday and Sunday, seizing the chance to ‘walk on water’.

The project, titled ‘The Floating Piers’, cost 15million euros ($16.7million) to create and is made up of 200,000 floating cubes covered in orange fabric.

It is currently floating atop Lake Iseo, connecting the village of Sulzano…

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IGP'S comments on blocking Social Media on Election Day proves our lack of understanding of SOCIAL MEDIA.

IGP’S comments on blocking Social Media on Election Day proves our lack of understanding of SOCIAL MEDIA.

So yesterday on my way home back from work, i overheard on the evening news that the Inspector General of Police; John Kudalor has again reiterated his decision to BLOCK all social media platforms during election day. In as much as i was marveled at the low understanding of what social media represents and the good it can do from the IGP, i wasn’t so surprised at the same time. This is the head…

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HOW THE VODAFONE IOT CONNECTIVITY SERVICE WORKS

Vodafone Internet Of Things as we have learnt in previous posts posts is primarily based on connectivity and effective communication between machines and people. This is made possible through various connectivity services that are brought together to offer the very best and improved system to enhance operations of business across different fields.

INTEGRATION

Vodafone IOT seeks to integrate…

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4 Reasons Why You should Visit Nzulezu: The Village on Stilts

Located in the Western Region of Ghana, Nzulenzo in nzema language means surface water which was historically built by was built by a group of people from Oualata, a city of the ancient Ghana Empire and in present-day Mauritania, which came about from following a snail. I visited Nzulenzo back in 2014 when i was in second year in the university. I was travelling with my fellow course mates taking…

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7 Key Areas Vodafone IOT Would Impact Massively On

Questions have been raised time without number about the market size of IOT. About how how big it would become,The true fact is that 70% of the value of IOT lies in enterprises. In this editon we look at 7 key areas Vodafone IOT would impact massively on.

PEOPLE

Vodafone IOT seeks to improve the lives of people greatly. From monitoring and regulating fitness levels and routines, to diets,…

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Models turn themselves into Amazing alien-like living art work at the World Bodypainting Festival

Designs which are bright, bold and sometimes utterly bizarre are on display at the World Bodypainting Festival.

More than 300 artists from 45 nations are involved in the three-day competition based at Woerthersee Lake, in south Austria, which started on Friday.

Around 1,500 participants are competing in brush and sponge, airbrush and special effects categories.

The festival also includes…

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THE NEW BUSINESS REVOLUTION : Vodafone IOT is here to transform the way Businesses Operate

Technology in this day and age influences every spectrum of life, from social, political , religious or even economic (business) aspects. Today businesses cannot operate and communicate effectively without technology. One of the World’s leading Telecommunication networks: Vodafone have introduced a new initiative that is set to transform and rapidly improve the way businesses operate.

Vodafone…

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Elmina Castle: That amazing trip to Ghana’s oldest historical monument

There’s always something new to learn when you travel across the length of breadth of this world, meeting new people, experiencing a new environment, new culture and more. It’s sometimes scary, especially when it totally shocking and seems very strange. Elmina is a town situated in the Central Region of Ghana, a few kilometres away from its Capital, Cape Coast. Located across the coastal belt…

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TRANSFORMING IDEAS INTO VISUAL MEMORIES - Meet Ghog

TRANSFORMING IDEAS INTO VISUAL MEMORIES – Meet Ghog

Over the past few months, i was impressed by the stunning and cutting edge images i saw on my instagram timeline from a particular account i followed, which went by the name _ghog. Sleek, simple and high quality images which had attracted over 20,000 followers. Little did i know that ghog as he was popularly know was a 3rd year Communication Design student of KNUST, so i recently caught up with…

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SARKODIE & PRINCE KOFI AMOABENG INSPIRE KNUST STUDENTS AT #XMentour

Two of Ghana’s Top Personalities ; Musician Sarkodie and Business Tycoon Capt Prince Kofi Amoabeng yesterday inspired and motivated students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology at the great hall auditorium on campus. The event, organized under auspices of ECHO House in collaboration with UT Bank, Sarkcess Music and VodafoneX was aimed at bringing students across tertiary…

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Happy Birthday to Me. Glory be to God for all the great things he has done. Destined for Greatness. 👌

So i had the opportunity of being Anas' photographer during his visit to KNUST. Inspiring Thoughts from the investigative Journalist. Journalism that doesnt transform Society is of no use - Anas Aryaw Anas. #journalism #passion #Ghana #KNUST #TekTalk

#ghana #passion #knust #journalism #tektalk

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