It’s official! Samini graduates from GIMPA

Yesterday, July 28 must have been a proud one for award winning Reggae/Dancehall artiste, Samini when he bagged a degree in Project Management from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA).

There were a number of congratulatory messages from his colleague musicians and fans when pictures of the Linda hitmaker in his academic regalia flooded social media after his graduation.

Samini, real name, Emmanuel Andrews Sammini,, served as the Students Representative Council (SRC) President of GIMPA in June last year but was sworn into office in August.

Samini's election at the time went viral on social media with many congratulating him for the feat.

Earlier in June this year, the artiste who has wowed music audience with songs such as “My Own”, “Obaa”, “Where My Baby Dey” announced his comeback to music when he disclosed that he was officially done with his degree programme.

“4 years ago I decided to challenge myself to a promise I made to my own damn self after high school. That I would one day go back and do university education just to complete the journey if not for anything to make mama proud since she was my biggest fan and played a major role in how I got to convince family to allow me to choose music over books.

“Today I’m proud to tell all my loved ones and well-wishers that I’m Officially done with my exams for my PROJECT MANAGEMENT DEGREE PROGRAM at GIMPA BUSINESS SCHOOL and am awaiting Graduation….. Morale . YOU CAN DO IT NO MATTER HOW LATE. BETTER LATE THAN NEVER. Back to the music. Lol. Dem no ready for what’s cooking smh. #Akyesaaaaaaaaaa (sic)” he posted on Facebook.

Picture Credit: Manuel Photography

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