Television viewers are about to have an exhilarating viewing experience as FoodBay TV introduces a new reality show dubbed ‘StreetFoodz Ghana’ docu-series.
Street Foodz Ghana is a platform that seeks to appreciate and showcase authentic Ghanaian street food and its vendors, in a bid to boost tourism.
Gino was announced as the headline sponsor of the show during its launch on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at the Alisa Hotel.
Maxima Media, the owners of FoodBay TV and the creators and curators of StreetFoodz Naija, arguably Africa’s largest food docu-reality series, have expanded their tentacles on the continent with the arrival of Street Foodz Ghana.
The maiden episode of the show will air on Saturday, October 30, 2021, on AdomTV at 5:30 pm, Max TV at 6:30 pm, Joy Prime at 6:00 pm, and on GhOne at 6.30 pm on Sunday, October 31, 2021.
It is expected to carry exciting content and celebrate a diverse range of street food vendors who are often overlooked by mainstream media.
Thirteen (13) out of hundred (100) Ghanaian food vendors will battle it out for the Grand prize of Ghc 50,000, Ghc 20,000, and Ghc 10, 000 including the bragging right of the ‘King of Street foods in Ghana.’
The show will also explore the street foods and their vendors from across the capital. Archival footage is combined with face-to-face interviews and follows street food chefs and their history, which is laced with the big picture of how influential street food is in their native country.
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Speaking at the official press launch, Georgina Abbam- Baidoo Amfo, Project manager, Street Foodz Ghana said: “The winner will be coming out as the Street Food King in Ghana, will also get their food vending space renovated, will have an SMS tool kit (branding), and a promotional video for advertising.”
Also in attendance were Olufemi Ogundoro, Managing Director of Maxima Media Group, and Akua Obiri-Yeboah, Marketing director, GB foods Ghana
Launched in 2019, the Street Foodz show is aimed at promoting local cuisine, as well as supporting entrepreneurs in the food sector and rebranding street foods.
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By: Kwame Dadzie | Ghana Weekend
