Thursday, October 30, 2008

"ZAIN 026 EXPERIENCE" LAUNCHED




Zain the major Mobile Telecommunication operator on the African continent and pioneers in the Middle East now operating in Ghana has announced sponsorship for its first ever musical extravaganza in Ghana at Accra. The music concert which is dubbed “the Zain 026 experience” is slated to take place on November 22 this year at the Ohene Djan stadium in Accra. Speaking at the launch, the marketing Director at Zain Ghana Charles Maye said the objective of the concert was to connect people through music which has no boundaries and it was another way of bringing people together to give them memorable experience. “Zain is aimed at creating a wonderful world for our customers by giving them opportunities to succeed and celebrate life through our superior network and excellent customer service”. He said the “Zain 026 experience” will be headlined by Wyclef Jean one of Americas multi-award wining musician, actor, producer and a philanthropist.Wyclef who started his career with the group titled “Fugees” sold millions of copies worldwide and now going solo has many Grammy awards to his credit. Some other international artists who have confirmed to perform along Wyclef on the same stage that day are Eve and Mario. All these artist will also be joined on stage by three of Ghana’s most popular hip-life artist such as Obrafour, Tinny and Kwaw Kese.They will also be joined by the winner of the 2006 Kora awards, MTV Europe awards and MOBO 2008 awards, 2Face Idibia.Wyclef who was called during the launch answered various questions from journalists and said “I am coming to Ghana, this is my first time I will be there to rock the stage and collaborate with any serious local artist”. Ticket for the show has been pegged at GH¢20. Zain the telecommunication company that created the first borderless network connecting 12 countries across Africa and Middle East started operation in Ghana in 2007 through the acquisition of a majority stake in Westel.
BY; EDITOR

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