The CEO of Charger Limited, Dr Emmanuel Bortey Borketey, says he is proud to contribute to the growth of the creative industry in the Upper East region.
This comes after he fulfilled his financial pledge to winners of the annual Happy Man Bitters Music Awards and Happy Man Miss Upper East pageant at the Tap Hotel.
The winners received substantial cash prizes, with the overall artiste of the year taking home GH¢20,000.
The Most Popular Song of the Year winner was awarded GH¢5,000, the Best New Act received GH¢2,000 of a promised monthly stipend of GH¢500 for the year, and the Gospel Song of the Year winner was honoured with GH¢4,000.
The Miss Upper East pageant winner took home GH¢12,000, while the first runner-up received GH¢7,000.
The Charger Limited boss reiterated his outfit's commitment to recognising and supporting the talents of young women in the Upper East region is unwavering.
He said during the Easter festivities "We have always been dedicated to supporting the creative community in the Upper East Region.
"It has been my heartfelt desire to see local creatives excel in their endeavours. I urge you to invest in your crafts and leverage the available platforms to make your music travel globally.
"I firmly believe that the Upper East Region is brimming with talent, and with the right push and motivation, these creatives will make their mark on the world stage."
Dr Emmanuel Bortey Borketey added "I am proud to contribute to the growth and success of the creative industry in the Upper East Region through my support and motivation.
"With continued efforts, I am confident that these talented individuals will achieve remarkable success and make their mark in the world of creativity."
Charger Limited produces Happy Man Bitters and Happy Man Plus 2 Bitters.
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