Ghana’s Petra Adjei-Kumi crowned World Miss Teen Tourism 2023

Fifteen-year-old Petra Adjei­waa Adjei-Kumi who is Miss Teen Tourism Earth Ghana has emerged winner of the Miss Teen Tourism World 2023 competition.

She ‘outwitted’ competitors from other parts of the world to win the crown and bring glory to Ghana.

The event, which was recently held at the La Palm Royal Beach hotel in Ghana, saw Miss Petra winningas Best in National Cos­tume, Best in Evening Wear and first runner-up in talent during the competition.

In all the activities, she exhibited deep knowledge of the dynamics of tourism both locally and internation­ally.

With her unique articulation skills, Petra, a student of Roman Ridge School studying, Triple Science, Additional Mathematics and Com­puter Science wowed the judges and audience at the event.

In the end, she was adjudged overall winner of the international pageant which was won last year by another Ghanaian, CalistaAmoateng in the Philippines.

The event was attended by the Chief of Staff of Ghana, Madam Ako­suaFremaOpare, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Tourism Au­thority, Mr.AkwesiAgyemang among other top officials.

The jury for the contest were Nadia Buari, Becca, Claudia Lumor, Lawyer Jerry Avenorgbor, Kofi Ako­tuah, Dr Chris Dokosi, Miss Ghana 2020, Monique Mawulawe Agbedek­pui and reigning Miss Ghana, Maria Xorlasi.

 By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme