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Brand new car for winner of Miss Asafotu pageant
The 10 finalists
Ten beauty queens from Ada in the Greater Accra Region, will battle it out at this year’s Miss Asafotu Pageant set for August 2.
The event scheduled for Big Ada as part of this year’s Ada Asafotufiami festival would for the first time, see the winner walk away with a brand new car.
It has been a tedious journey which began with hundreds of beautiful ladies, seeking to walk away with the bragging rights as the most beautiful from the land.
The 10 finalists carefully selected from different clans of Ada for the grand finale include, Kakie, Olerkie, Kikie, Oforiwa, Akleh, Dede, Chiakie, Kabukie, Korkor and Kabukwor.
Contestants would be expected to answer questions on Ghanaian culture and heritage as they look forward to representing the people of Ada at the national stage.
The winner would automatically become an Ambassador for the people of Ada.
Over the years, winners of the competition had excelled in various beauty pageants across the continent and beyond.
For organisers, it would serve as another opportunity to educate and enlighten young ladies about virtues including humanity, discipline and respect.
It promises to be a keenly contested event as there would be several attractive prizes and opportunities aside the vehicle to be won.
By Michael D. Abayateye
Entertainment
Romeo Swag wins TV3 Mentor Season 13
Fast-rising Ghanaian musician, Romeo Swag, was declared the winner at the grand finale of the Mentor Season 13 event held at the National Theatre on Sunday, January 12.
He beat four other finalists to claim the coveted title and a significant prize package.
After 13 weeks of intense competition, five talented finalists remained: AJ Tunes, Rey Cooper, Jimi, Romeo Swag, and Robby Kay, vying for the coveted title.
Romeo Swag walked away with a significant prize package, including GH₵80,000 cash and GH₵80,000 worth of airtime.
Rey Cooper and AJ Tunes emerged as the first and second runners-up, respectively.
Source:3news.com
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Empress Gifty’s mother, Agaga goes on Saturday
Evangelist Agnes Abafoduba Annan, actress and mother of Ghanaian gospel musician, Empress Gifty goes home on Saturday.
The veteran actress affectionately called Agaga or Maame Fante passed away on December 14,2024 after a short illness.
The final funeral rite will be held Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Tema Community 8, No.3 School Park.
This would be followed by a thanksgiving service at Bethel Family Assemblies of God Church at Tema Community 22 on Sunday, January 19, 2025.
The family and loved ones will gather at Community 8, No.3 School Park after the church service.
Agnes Abafoduba Annan was born on December 9, 1954, at New Takoradi Railways Quarters to Mr. Albert Kweku Annan, a Carpenter with Ghana Railways and Madam Mary Donkor, a fishmonger,both of blessed memories.
Agaga, 70, was the first born of five siblings
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
