Retail and Online marketplace to benefit thousands of women-owned enterprises in Ghana ACCRA, Ghana, 25th March, 2021 – Today, the Ghana Enterprise Agency (GEA), formerly NBSSI, and the Mastercard Foundation announced a partnership with Lokko House Limited, to create a retail shop and an online marketplace. The platform will enable women-owned and led enterprises to promote their products and connect…
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“Reggie! a.k.a Sabi Boy is a fast-rising rapper who grew up in Lagos, Nigeria. His first interactions with the music scene started at the age of 16 when he would frequently write punch lines and record at a neighbour’s home studio. Reggie a.k.a Sabi Boy “Life in minutes” is his third body of work, on this 5-Track Afro-Fusion EP he…
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Rocky Dawuni Ghana’s GRAMMY-nominated musician, songwriter, producer and activist just released a brand-new video for his track “Beautiful People” from his new EP “Voice of Bunbon, Vol. 1” (pronounced “boon-bon”) which explores the diversity of Rocky’s signature “Afro Roots” sound fusing modern and traditional musical trends in Ghana and across the continent. The EP is a diverse sonic experience with songs ranging from…
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Afro-fusion and Dancehall reggae artist BadmanWade releases his debut project which he describes as Hughwademan Volume One (1) with the title as “Vibesss pon stereo” which is basically a core introduction to Wade’s sound as an artist. The Playlist consists of tracks with BadmanWade’s instinctive flow and melodies as he takes us on a cruise in his mind, which is…
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Contemporary satirical artist and our long time buddy, Bright Tetteh Ackwerh held a solo art exhibition dubbed *Infamous in China*. The two-day event which was held in our new space (opposite Lokko House) saw a display of quite interesting if not somewhat controversial art pieces. According to the artist, the theme of this series was inspired by conversations with a…
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Two years after our rebranding and hitting our 10year mark we are proud to announce that we are still standing strong as ever. It was 12 years ago on December 18, 2008, which also happened to be an election-year when we decided to open our doors to the public amid heated political tensions just like we had these past elections.…
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Trying something new has always been our forte, so going for an unscheduled pilates session on a Monday morning was quite a worthwhile albeit painful experience. Lokko House Family Somewhere late October, we paid a visit to our friend Cida Morrison who runs “The Pilates Studio Ghana” located here in Labone, Accra. Pilates is a method of exercise that consists…
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In our previous newsletter, we made mention of a design contest that Malta Guinness held to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Malta Guinness is Africa’s leading non-alcoholic, adult, premium soft drink, produced by Diageo. It was launched in Cameroon in 1984. Today Malta Guinness is a hugely successful and profitable brand available in 11 Countries – Cameroon, Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, Mauritius,…
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A proponent of sustainability once said, “There is no such thing as ‘away’. When we throw anything away it must go somewhere.”Annie Leonard Over the weekend we held our 1st fashion waste initiative for the year 2020; The POP Shop and friends. This time around we switched locations (from The Warehouse) to Nyoŋmɔ Wɔkwɛɔ, the space below ANO Gallery, opposite…
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Just as the saying goes, “You know you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams”, so did our very own stockist manager, Lily Quartey‘s, dreams became a reality. Miss lily or mama Lee as she is affectionately called, tied the knot with the love of her life a few weeks back. The…
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