Guinness Ghana Breweries (GGBL) has set aside 24 September to be celebrated as Guinness Day.

Major cities across the world simultaneously celebrated Guinness Day on Thursday.

In Ghana, the event took place at the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel in Accra and the venue was whitewashed with the colours of Guinness.

Ama Okyere Marketing Director, GGBL in an interview with Myjoyonline said “All over the world today, everyone is celebrating today September 24 and in Ghana we are declaring it as a Guinness day and we are going to celebrate it every year.

“It gives us an opportunity to actually reward, acknowledge and recognize all the good people who have been with us throughout the years.”

The event was also used to reward 30 consumers who took part in the Arthur Guinness 250th Anniversary National Consumer Promotion. Mr Lawrence Darko won the Grand price of a Nissan Quanshai.

Praye, Tinny and the nation’s fastest rapper Sarkodie treated the party crowd to good music and performance.

Joy FM’s Drive Time Show hosted by Bola Ray was also broadcast live from there and DJ Black was on hand to dish out music.

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