November 7, 2024

Accra Homowo Inter-City Marathon gets support from Hd+

The Accra Homowo Inter-City Marathon will usher in the 2022 Ga Homowo celebrations and promote healthy and complete lifestyles

Ghana’s premium high-definition satellite broadcast service provider, SES HD PLUS, has partnered organizers of the maiden Homowo Marathon to offer its customers the opportunity to cultivate a healthy lifestyle, while enjoying the rich Ga heritage, culture and tradition during the upcoming Homowo season.

At the official signing ceremony which took place at SES HD PLUS office in Accra, Theodore Asampong, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SES HD PLUS Ghana said, “One component of a good and quality lifestyle is quality entertainment. Our decision to partner this noble initiative represents part of our efforts to support the development of sports, health and fitness in Ghana. We are convinced that the marathon will provide us with the perfect platform to interact with our customers and promote a healthy lifestyle to all Ghanaians.’’

William Ezah, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Medievent Consult, organisers of the Homowo Marathon in his statement said;  ‘’This is our first marathon in Accra and because we wanted to tie it in with the ‘Homowo’ festival, we approached the Ga Traditional Council and they gave us the nod to host the marathon. We decided to work with HD+ because they have the audience base to assist us reach our targets. This partnership assures us of high-level patronage to our maiden ‘Homowo’ Marathon which promises to be a memorable event.’’

Also present at the signing ceremony was the Head of Marketing at SES HD PLUS Ghana; Mrs. Adelaide Abbiw – Williams; William Addison, Sales Manager at SES HD PLUS and a team from Medievent Consult including Henri Senyo Penni and Frederick Marfo; General Manager and Operations Manager respectively.

The Accra Intercity ‘Homowo’ marathon is a-21- kilometer race which starts on the Spintex Road from Papaye through to Manet, Teshie and end at Mantse Agbona in Accra. The maiden event comes off on Saturday 30th July 2022 and has been scheduled to begin the 2022 Ga Homowo activities.

Source Medievents Consult

About SES HD PLUS

SES HD PLUS Ghana Limited is a subsidiary of SES, the leading global content connectivity solutions provider. SES HD PLUS Ghana was founded in December 2020 and promises to provide satellite homes with quality and affordable entertainment options by leveraging SES’s experience of delivering satellite TV channels directly to home (DTH) and its success of rolling out the HD+ subscription-based platform in Germany. The HD+ Product, offers up to 20 popular channels in high-definition quality (HD and Ultra HD 4K) in addition to over 100 free-to-air SD channels via the MultiTV satellite platform in Ghana. HD+ can be accessed either on the HD+ Decoder available for purchase at MultiTV Dealer outlets and Electroland stores nationwide or via the My HD PLUS App downloaded on QLED or UHD TV sets from Samsung. SES HD PLUS Ghana is collaborating with Adom TV, Joy Prime, GTV, GTV Sports+, UTV, Joy News, GhOne, Metro TV, TVXYZ, Citi TV, Angel TV, OneHD, BID TV, 4Syte, Kool TV, GNTV Junior, e.TV Ghana to deliver their content in high-definition quality. There are four subscription packages available: GHS7 for a week, GHS25 for a month, GHS60 for three months and an annual package that costs GHS210. HD+ is open to all broadcasters and looks forward to partnering with additional broadcasters who want to deliver their content in high-definition quality. Visit www.hd-plus.com.gh

From Sammy Heywood Okine