{"id":428776,"date":"2017-10-14T21:40:14","date_gmt":"2017-10-14T21:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/10\/14\/leadership-award-for-musiga-president\/"},"modified":"2017-10-14T21:40:14","modified_gmt":"2017-10-14T21:40:14","slug":"leadership-award-for-musiga-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/10\/14\/leadership-award-for-musiga-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership award for MUSIGA president"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Saturday, 14 October 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Graphic.com.gh <\/p>\n<p>2017-10-14<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/30890800.295.jpg\" alt=\"Obour EBLCA\" title=\"Obour EBLCA\" width=\"295\" height=\"166\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>The MUSIGA president, Bike Osei Kuffour (right) receiving his award from Prince Kofi Nyantakyi<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=149916385179598\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=149916385179598\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1508017214_594_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">The President of the Musicians Union of Ghana, Bice Osei Kuffour aka Obour, has been honoured with the Humanitarian and Leadership Award by the Ecclesiastical Bishops and Leaders Conference of Africa (EBLCA) for the various contributions he has made towards national development.<\/p>\n<p>According to EBLCA\u2019s Executive Director, Prince Kofi Nyantakyi, the MUSIGA president\u2019s award was based on his work as a national ambassador for tuberculosis and road safety as well as for being a campaigner for climate change on behalf of the British Council Climate in addition to being an Executive Icon of Youth Icons Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Prince Nyantakyi said the EBLCA board decided to confer the Humanitarian and Leadership Award to Mr Kuffour also for his executive and advisory roles with bodies such as the International Federation of Musicians (FIM), School of Performing Arts of the University of Ghana, Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO) and the National Commission on Culture (NCC).<\/p>\n<p>The organisers of the awards scheme also cited the MUSIGA president\u2019s \u2018Obour-For-the-Girl-Child\u2019 and \u2018Ghana Reads\u2019 campaigns which promote reading and support underprivileged girls to access education.<\/p>\n<p>The MUSIGA president expressed appreciation to EBLCA and urged other creative arts practitioners to use their celebrity status to take up social issues that impact positively on society.<\/p>\n<p>The EBLCA Africa Humanitarian Awards recognise individuals and organisations dedicated to the highest principles of humanity.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 71 updated by: -1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment of Saturday, 14 October 2017 Source: Graphic.com.gh 2017-10-14 The MUSIGA president, Bike Osei Kuffour (right) receiving his award from Prince Kofi Nyantakyi &#13; 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