On the 5th of March, the studios of Game TV in Accra played host to the most anticipated event in the Ghanaian entertainment industry – the nominee unveiling for the Ghana Celebrity Impact Awards (GCIA). The event, which was highly successful, saw a plethora of Ghanaian celebrities gracing the occasion with their presence.

As the cream of Ghana’s entertainment industry gathered at the venue, the atmosphere was electric with excitement and anticipation.

The nominee unveiling ceremony itself was a moment of truth for many of the celebrities in attendance, as they eagerly awaited the announcement of the nominees in various categories. And when the moment finally arrived, the room erupted in cheers and applause as the nominees were revealed.

Some of the notable celebrities who made the nominee list include Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, Shatta Wale, Nana Ama Mcbrown, Yvonne Nelson, Lydia Forson, James Gardiner, Akrobeko, Lil Win, Captain Smart, Kuami Sefa Kayi, Serwaa Amihere, Bola Ray, Osebo the Zaraman, Wendy Shay, Gyakie and many others

For the Most Impactful Ghanaian nominees, Ibrahim Mahama, Dr Osei Kwame Despite, Patricia Poku Diabi, Dr. Gifty Akushika Lamptey, Samuel Amo Tobbin and Kevin Okyere of Springfield made the list. The Corporate Impact Awards also saw nominees like MTN Ghana Foundation, KGL Foundation, Telecel Ghana, Tullow Ghana, Total Energies, Vivo Energy, Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Kasapreko Company Ltd, Unilever Ghana and other companies unveiled as nominees.

The nominees were selected based on their outstanding contributions to the Ghanaian entertainment industry and the Ghanaian society through their impact in charity and philanthropic contributions, and the winners will be announced at the main awards ceremony scheduled to take place on April 19 2025.

The event was attended by a host of Ghanaian celebrities, including James Gardiner, Peter Richie, Jeneral Ntatia, Akumaa Mama Zimbi, Hon. Afia Akoto, Osebo the Zaraman, Countryman Songo, Adu Kumi, Jayana, Silva Lady, Londona, Eddie Ray and more. The celebrities were treated to a night of entertainment.

In a statement, the CEO of the Ghana Celebrity Impact Awards, Ms. Bibi Bright, expressed her delight at the success of the nominee unveiling event. “We are thrilled with the turnout and the excitement that the event has generated. We are confident that the main awards ceremony will be even bigger and better,” she said.

The Ghana Celebrity Impact Awards is an annual event that seeks to recognize and celebrate the outstanding contributions of Ghanaian celebrities, companies and brands to the entertainment industry and the Ghanaian society through Impact.

The awards ceremony is expected to attract a host of top Ghanaian celebrities, as well as companies and international guests.

For more information on the Ghana Celebrity Impact Awards, including the full list of nominees and the awards ceremony schedule, please visit our website at www.ghanacelebrityimpactawards.com

 

Congratulations to all the nominees, and we look forward to a spectacular awards ceremony!

The Ghana Celebrity Impact Awards, GCIA, is organized by the Celebrity Impact Africa Group (CIA Group).

Find below the full list of nominees for the 2024 Ghana Celebrity Impact Awards, GCIA 2024.

GCIA NOMINEE FINAL SHORTLIST 2024

MOST IMPACTFUL GHANAIAN AWARD (IMPACT PERSONALITY)

1. IBRAHIM MAHAMA (ENGINEERS AND PLANNERS)
2. PATRICIA POKU DIABY (PLOT ENTERPRISE)
3. GIFTY AKUSHIKA LAMPTEY (SIDALCO GROUP)
4. OSEI KWAME DESPITE (DESPITE GROUP)
5. SAMUEL AMO TOBBIN (TOBINCO GROUP)
6. KEVIN OKYERE (SPRINGFIELD GROUP)

CELEBRITY OF THE YEAR 2024 (MALE)

1. SARKODIE
2. ADJETEY ANANG
3. KING PROMISE
4. SHATTA WALE
5. STONEBWOY
6. KUAMI EUGENE
7. KUDUS MOHAMMED
8. BLACK SHERIF

CELEBRITY OF THE YEAR 2024 (FEMALE)

1. NANA AMA MCBROWN
2. JACKIE APPIAH
3. NADIA BUARI
4. DENTAA
5. YVONNE NELSON
6. MARTHA ANKOMAH
7. JULIET IBRAHIM
8. BERLA MUNDI
9. HAMAMAT MONTIA
10. DIANA HAMILTON
11. OHENEYERE GIFTY ANTI

CELEBRITY MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR 2024

1. SARKODIE
2. BLACK SHERIF
3. SHATTA WALE
4. STONEBWOY
5. NACEE
6. KUAMI EUGENE
7. KOFI KINAATA
8. KING PROMISE

CELEBRITY FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR 2024

1. WENDY SHAY
2. SISTA AFIA
3. PIESIE ESTHER
4. DIANA HAMILTON
5. OHEMAA MERCY
6. WIYAALA
7. GYAKIE
8. EMPRESS GIFTY

CELEBRITY ACTOR OF THE YEAR 2024

1. ADJETEY ANANG
2. PETER RITCHIE
3. CLEMENTO SUAREZ
4. KWADWO NKANSAH (LIL WIN)
5. BILL ASAMOAH
6. FIIFI COLEMAN
7. VAN VICKER
8. KWAKU MANU
9. DR LIKEE
10. JAMES GARDINER

CELEBRITY ACTRESS OF THE YEAR 2024

1. LYDIA FORSON
2. NADIA BUARI
3. JACKIE APPIAH
4. YVONNE NELSON
5. NANA AMA MCBROWN
6. MARTHA ANKOMAH
7. JULIET IBRAHIM
8. ROSELYN NGISSAH
9. JOSELYN DUMAS
10. SALMA MUMIN
11. VIVIAN JILL LAWRENCE
12. GLORIA SARFO

CELEBRITY RADIO PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR 2024

1. DOREEN ANDOH
2. KWAMI SEFA KAYI
3. DAN KWEKU YEBOAH
4. COUNTRYMAN SONGO
5. ANDY DOSTY
6. JOHNNIE HUGHES
7. AKWASI ABOAGYE
8. ADAMS SADDICK
9. KWAME ADINKRA

CELEBRITY TV PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR 2024

1. SERWAA AMIHERE
2. BERLA MUNDI
3. RANDY ABBEY
4. AKROBETO
5. OHENEYERE GIFTY ANTI
6. DELORIS FRIMPONG MANSO
7. ABEIKU SANTANA
8. CAPTAIN SMART
9. AKUMAA MAMA ZIMBI

CELEBRITY COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR 2024

1. OB AMPONSAH
2. CLEMENTO SUAREZ
3. LEKZY DECOMIC
4. AKROBETO
5. JACINTA OCANSEY
6. AKA EBENEZER (DR. LIKEE)
7. FOSTER ROMANUS
8. BISMARK THE JOKE

CELEBRITY MUSIC PRODUCER OF THE YEAR 2024

1. MOG BEATZ
2. WILLIS BEATZ
3. POSSIGEE
4. MAGNOM
5. KILLBEATZ
6. MIX MASTER GARZY
7. SHAI (SHADRACK YAWSON)
8. GUILTY BEATZ

CELEBRITY DJ OF THE YEAR 2024

1. DJ VYRUSKY
2. DJ SWITCH
3. DJ LORD OTB
4. DJ BLACK
5. DJ ANDY DOSTY
6. DJ MENSAH
7. DJ KESS

CELEBRITY MC OF THE YEAR 2024

1. NATHANIEL ATTOH
2. CHRIS ATTOH
3. KOFI OKYERE DARKO (KOD)
4. GEORGE BANNERMAN
5. KWAMI SEFA KAYI
6. JERRY ADJORLOLO
7. KABUTEY THE MC
8. ANITA ERSKINE

CELEBRITY FILM PRODUCER OF THE YEAR 2024

1. YVONNE NELSON
2. SHIRLEY FRIMPONG-MANSO
3. PETER SEDUFIA
4. ABDUL SALAM MUMUNI
5. IVAN QUARSHIGAH
6. KAFUI DANKU
7. KOBI RANA
8. BILL ASAMOAH

CELEBRITY SOCIALITE OF THE YEAR 2024

1. ZYNNELL ZUH
2. NANA AKUA ADDO
3. SANDRAH ANKOBIA
4. MAMI GYAMFUAH
5. OSEBO THE ZARAMAN
6. D-BLACK
7. SERWAA PRIKELS
8. SELLY GALLEY

CELEBRITY INFLUENCER OF THE YEAR 2024

1. PORTIA WEKIA
2. KALY JAY
3. ASANTEWAA
4. ENOKAY
5. AFRONITAAA
6. DULCIE BOATENG
7. SHATTA BANDLE
8. KWADWO SHELDON

CELEBRITY SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR 2024

1. KUDUS MOHAMMED (FOOTBALL)
2. PAUL AMOAH (ATHLETE)
3. JORDAN AYEW (FOOTBALL)
4. THOMAS PARTEY (FOOTBALL)
5. ANTOINE SEMENYO (FOOTBALL)
6. TREY HAUN (CYCLING)
7. WINNIFRED NTUMI (WEIGHTLIFTING)
8. DORIS BOADUWAA (FOOTBALL)
9. TAHIRU HARUNA (WEIGHTLIFTING)
10. ROSE YEBOAH (HIGH JUMP)

CELEBRITY FASHION DESIGNER OF THE YEAR 2024

1. CECIL DUDDLEY MENDS
2. KOFI OKYERE DARKO (KOD)
3. OPHELIA CROSSLAND
4. AISHA AYENSU
5. CHLOE ASAAM
6. ELIKEM KUMORDZIE
7. CHOCOLATE BY KWAKU BEDIAKO
8. SUMAIYA DZIETROR, PISTIS GH
9. MATTHEW AGAMBIRE

EMERGING CELEBRITY OF THE YEAR 2024

1. GADEDE SEGBEFIA (ACTRESS)
2. KYEKYEKU (ACTOR)
3. BEN SOUTH (CONTENT CREATOR)
4. KWAKU YARO (VISUAL ARTS)
5. KING PALUTA (MUSIC)
6. SANDY ALIBU (SURFING)
7. AFRONITAAA (DANCER)
8. DANCEGOD LLYOD (DANCER)
9. INCREDIBLE ZIGGI (DANCER)
10. SHARAF MAHAMA (YOUTH EMPOWERMENT/SPORTS)

CORPORATE IMPACT CATEGORIES

IMPACT CEO OF THE YEAR 2024 (MALE)

1. KWEKU AWOTWI (CEO, TULLOW OIL GHANA)
2. PATRICK AWUAH (FOUNDER & CEO, ASHESI UNIVERSITY)
3. KEVIN OKYERE (CEO, SPRINGFIELD )
4. ALEX APAU DADEY (CEO, KGL FOUNDATION)
5. MOSES KWASI BAIDEN (CEO, MARGINS GROUP)
6. CHARLES KWEKU ANTWI BOAHENE (CEO, KAB-FAM GHANA)
7. KWAME OHENE FRIMPONG (CEO, SALT GROUP)
8. KOFI SARPONG (CEO, GHANA NATIONAL GAS COMPANY)
9. JAMES ORLEANS-LINDSAY (JL PROPERTIES)
10. NATHAN KWABENA ADISI (BOLA RAY) (CEO, EIB NETWORK)

IMPACT CEO OF THE YEAR 2024 (FEMALE)

1. ABENA OSEI-POKU (CEO, ECOBANK BANK GHANA)
2. PATRICIA OBO-NAI (CEO, TELECEL GHANA)
3. ABENA AMOAH (CEO, GHANA STOCK EXCHANGE)
4. PATIENCE AKYIANU (CEO, HOLLARD GHANA)
5. BEATRICE AGYEMANG-ABBEY (CEO, MEDIA GENERAL)
6. PATRICIA POKU DIABY (CEO, PLOT ENTERPRISE)
7. FLORENCE TOFFA (CEO, MOBILE WEB GHANA)
8. ESTHER COBBAH (CEO, STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS AFRICA)

IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT AWARD 2024

1. MIINERAL INCOME INVESTMENT FUND (MIIF)
2. NEWMONT GHANA
3. ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI
4. TULLOW OIL GHANA
5. COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY LTD
6. B5 PLUS LTD
7. PZ CUSSONS
8. NESTLE GHANA
9. UNILEVER GHANA
10. ZOOMLION GHANA

IMPACT IN SUSTAINABLE MINING AWARD 2024

1. ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI GHANA
2. GOLDFIELDS GHANA FOUNDATION
3. MINERAL INCOME INVESTMENT FUND (MIIF)
4. GOLDEN STAR
5. GHANA BAUXITE COMPANY
6. NEWMONT GHANA GOLD
7. PERSEUS MINING
8. ZEN PETROLEUM

IMPACT IN AGRICULTURE AWARD 2024

1. NESTLE GHANA
2. UNILEVER GHANA
3. OLAM GHANA
4. AMG FERTILIZER LTD
5. WIENCO GHANA
6. YAYRA GHANA
7. WILMAR AFRICA
8. GHANA RUBBER ESTATES
9. BLUE SKY HOLDINGS

IMPACT IN REAL ESTATE AWARD 2024

1. VAAL REAL ESTATE
2. REGIMANUEL REAL ESTATE
3. IMPERIAL HOMES
4. DEVTRACO PLUS
5. LAKESIDE ESTATE
6. TRASACCO ESTATES DEVELOPMENT
7. GOLD KEY PROPERTIES
8. JL PROPERTIES
9. MANET PROPERTIES
10. CLIFTON HOMES
11. APOLONIA CITY

IMPACT IN OIL & GAS AWARD 2024

1. TULLOW GHANA
2. KOSMOS ENERGY
3. GHANA NATIONAL GAS COMPANY
4. RIGWORLD LTD
5. GNPC
6. GOIL
7. TOTAL ENERGIES
8. ENSOL ENERGY
9. PETROSOL
10. SPRINGFIELD GROUP

IMPACT IN ENERGY AWARD 2024

1. TOTAL ENERGIES GHANA
2. ALLIED OIL GHANA
3. VIVO ENERGY GHANA
4. PUMA ENERGY
5. VOLTA RIVER AUTHORITY (VRA)
6. GHANA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION (GNPC)
7. GRIDCO
8. TULLOW
9. BOST
10. GHANA ENERGY COMMISSION

IMPACT IN BANKING & FINANCE AWARD 2024

1. STANBIC BANK GHANA
2. CONSOLIDATED BANK GHANA
3. ECOBANK GHANA
4. STANDARD CHARTERED BANK GHANA
5. AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK
6. GHANA COMMERCIAL BANK
7. ACCESS BANK GHANA
8. FIDELITY BANK GHANA
9. REPUBLIC BANK GHANA
10. ABSA BANK GHANA

IMPACT IN EDUCATION AWARD 2024

1. NEWMONT GHANA GOLD LTD
2. MTN GHANA FOUNDATION
3. OLAM GHANA
4. TELECEL GHANA FOUNDATION
5. B5 PLUS LTD
6. NESTLE GHANA
7. GHANA COMMERCIAL BANK
8. GHANA NATIONAL GAS COMPANY
9. GHANA INVESTMENT PROMOTION COUNCIL (GIPC)
10. PERBI CUBS

IMPACT IN HEALTH AWARD 2024

1. MTN GHANA FOUNDATION
2. NEWMONT GHANA
3. ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI GHANA
4. TELECEL GHANA FOUNDATION
5. GOIL
6. KASAPREKO COMPANY LTD
7. NESTLE GHANA
8. STANBIC BANK GHANA
9. KGL GROUP
10. VIVO ENERGY

IMPACT IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AWARD 2024

1. GOLDFIELDS GHANA
2. FANMILK GHANA
3. COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY
4. OLAM GHANA
5. SAMSUNG GHANA
6. ACCESS BANK
7. WORLD VISION GHANA
8. DELTA AIRLINES
9. MTN GHANA FOUNDATION
10. KGL FOUNDATION

IMPACT IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AWARD 2024

1. GHANA FREE ZONES AUTHORITY (GFZA)
2. GHANA INVESTMENT PROMOTION CENTER (GIPC)
3. GHANA EXPORT PROMOTION AUTHORITY (GEPA)
4. JAPAN INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION AGENCY (JICA)
5. GT BANK GHANA
6. SOCIETE GENERALE BANK
7. SURF GHANA
8. KODO TECHNOLOGY
9. GHACEM CEMENT FOUNDATION
10. OFORI COMPANY LTD.

IMPACT IN DIGITAL INNOVATION & FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY AWARD 2024

1. SAMSUNG GHANA
2. HUBTEL GHANA
3. MARGINS GHANA
4. JUMIA GHANA
5. MTN MOBILE MONEY
6. TELECEL CASH
7. ZEEPAY GHANA
8. EXPRESSPAY GHANA
9. AT (AIRTEL TIGO)
10. ETRANZACT GHANA

IMPACT IN EMPOWERMENT AWARD 2024

1. KGL GROUP
2. ABSA BANK GHANA
3. STANBIC BANK GHANA
4. EUROPEAN UNION GHANA
5. GT BANK GHANA
6. ECOBANK GHANA
7. FIDELITY BANK GHANA
8. VIVO ENERGY
9. PLOT ENTERPRISE

INCLUSION & DIVERSITY AWARD 2024

1. MTN GHANA
2. TELECEL GHANA
3. FIRST NATIONAL BANK GHANA
4. ENTERPRISE GROUP
5. EY GHANA
6. DELOITTE GHANA
7. KPMG GHANA
8. PWHC GHANA
9. VIVO ENERGY
10. COCA COLA BOTTLING

IMPACT IN HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM

1. ROYAL SENCHI RESORT/HOTEL
2. KEMPINSKI HOTEL, ACCRA
3. MOVENPICK HOTEL, ACCRA
4. ALISA HOTEL, ACCRA
5. GHANA TOURISM AUTHORITY (GTA)
6. SAFARI VALLEY RESORT
7. AFRICA WORLD AIRLINE (AWA)
8. QATAR AIRWAYS
9. ADANSI TRAVEL AND TOURS
10. M&J TRAVEL AND TOURS