The Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) was filled with joy and festive cheer on Friday, December 20, as the MTN Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols took place.
The event was a perfect blend of soulful music, stirring readings, and exhilarating performances that captivated all attendees.
The evening kicked off on a heavenly note with a performance by the Harmonious Chorale, whose angelic voices and impeccable harmonies set the tone for a memorable night.
Their performance not only mesmerized the audience but also reminded everyone of the true meaning of Christmas.
As the event unfolded, patrons were treated to numerous gifts and giveaways through the MyMTN MoMo app, adding to the festive spirit of the night.
The Nine Lessons segment began with a reading from Genesis 3:8-15 by Adwoa Wiafe, MTN’s Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer, who set a reflective tone emphasizing the hope of redemption.
Other prominent figures like Deborah Asmah, George Sarpong, Magnus Cofie, Anita Dabi, Ivy Enyonam Adjimah, and Kenneth Ashigbey also delivered readings with grace and reverence, highlighting the message of faith and promises fulfilled.
The night also featured show-stopping performances that blended tradition with innovation.
The crowd was mesmerized by the Kwan Pa Band’s Christmas songs infused with vibrant Ghanaian rhythms and instruments, while Efya’s Afrocentric melodies spellbound the audience.
Dancegod Lloyd and his crew added a dynamic flair with an electrifying dance performance, and KiDi brought the house down with his sensational hits, getting everyone on their feet.
The gospel sensation Joe Mettle led a heartfelt ministration that brought the audience into a space of worship and reflection, reminding everyone of the transformative power of faith.
Dr. Joyce Aryee delivered an uplifting message of exaltation, urging attendees to embrace the profound lesson of Christmas.
The night concluded with a spirit-filled performance by Perez Muzik, leaving a lasting impression on the audience.
The event was not just a celebration but a spiritual journey, reminding all of God’s love and the importance of sharing that love during the festive season and beyond.