{"id":60916,"date":"2019-02-27T08:00:35","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T08:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/gh\/?p=60916"},"modified":"2019-02-26T18:06:15","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T18:06:15","slug":"nominations-open-for-guba-awards-usa-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/nominations-open-for-guba-awards-usa-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Nominations Open For GUBA Awards USA 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nominations officially opened for the inaugural GUBA Awards USA. Moreover, this is ahead of a prestigious awards ceremony in New York in September 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The first ever GUBA Awards to take place in the US coincides with the tenth anniversary of the GUBA Enterprise. Dentaa Amoateng MBE found GUBA to build cultural, trade, and diplomatic links between the UK and Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, GUBA Awards typically takes place within the United Kingdom. 2019 marks the tenth anniversary of the awards. Each year gains greater momentum and attracts the endorsement, support and attendance of leading business professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Dentaa Amoateng MBE, Founder of the GUBA Awards said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cWe are delighted to be taking GUBA Awards to the United States as we celebrate our tenth year and the continued growth of the GUBA Enterprise. The Awards is a chance to champion men, women and businesses from the Ghanaian and African diaspora who continually achieve in various sectors across the industry, from music and sport to science and technology. We wish all the nominees the best of luck ahead of the ceremony in September.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Therefore, GUBA Awards USA is to promote and celebrate the achievements of Ghanaians and African business and individuals based in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, this year\u2019s September awards ceremony celebrates outstanding rising stars and senior leaders in 14 industry categories:<\/p>\n<p>Efie Ni Fie Award<br \/>\nBusiness Start-Up of the Year<br \/>\nGhanaian Association of the Year<br \/>\nStudent Excellence Award<br \/>\nYoung &amp; Talented Award<br \/>\nCreative influencer<br \/>\nPhilanthropist of the Year Award<br \/>\nLeadership in Finance Award<br \/>\nAfrican Entrepreneur Award<br \/>\nCorporate Business of the Year<br \/>\nInnovation in Science Award<br \/>\nInnovation in Technology Award<br \/>\nCharity of the Year Award<br \/>\nSports Personality Award<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nominations officially opened for the inaugural GUBA Awards USA. 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