The possibilities of partnerships are endless between Ghana and Guyana

I believe that there are many similarities between Ghana and Guyana and that they are more evident as the two the two countries even before independence and so many similarities. I learnt through Francis Quamina Farrier that

Ghana’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and Guyana’s first President Forbes Burnham had a close relation- countries are fostering more partnerships. This West African country has cemented a place in my heart after my visit last November. My main reason for visiting was to receive an award from 28COE (Credentials of Entrepreneur) for my contribution to the fashion and beauty industry.

Looking back at my time in Ghana, the award is the lease of the things that truly made my trip significant and memorable. I am still trying to decide who takes first place for the most hospitable people between these two beautiful countries so I will settle for a tie. There is a history with ship. Even the flags have similar colours and I love the way the Ghana Chamber Guyana used to their advantage in creating their logo.

I must thank my friend Wesley Kirton for inviting me to the first Ghana-Guyana Local Content Conference hosted by Ghana Chamber of Commerce Guyana Conference. The conference opened with remarks by Gabby Otchera-Darko Esq, Chairman, GCCG. Both days had very informative panel discussions and impressive keynote addresses. The competent

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