Rebecca Nana Adwoa Kwabi wins 2019 Miss Ghana

Rebecca Nana Adwoa Kwabi has been named Miss Ghana 2019 at the Kempiski hotel in Accra. The 26-year-old student of Maureen Signature Institute beat 18 other contestants to win the crown.

She beat competition also from Sarah Sally Odei-Amoani and Akosua Kwakyewaa Opoku who came 1st and 2nd runners up respectively.

Rebecca took home an official vehicle, one year volunteering with exclusive events Ghana/ Miss Ghana Foundation, a year platinum gym membership, the opportunity to represent Ghana at Miss World, a monthly allowance of GHC1000 and the most enviable crown.

The 1st and 2nd runners up also took home an official vehicle each, monthly allowance and one year volunteering with Exclusive Events Ghana/ Miss Ghana Foundation.

There were performances by poet Rhyme Sonny, National Dance Ensemble, the Kri8 Band and the ‘Rap Dacta’ Okyeame Kwame who performed his ‘Made in Ghana’ among other hit songs.

In attendance were the Founder of Miss World Organisation, Julia Morley and Miss World 2018 Vanessa Ponce de Leon.

Others were Miss Uganda 2018 Quinn Abenakyo Abenakyo; Organiser of Miss World Uganda beauty pageant, Brenda Nanyonjo; Miss Nigeria 2018, Anita Ukah; Miss World Nigeria 1st Runner Up, Aramide Lopez; Miss Togo 2018 winner and runner up together with their Manager Mr Kenvie.

The Minister of Tourism Arts and Culture, Barbara Oteng Gyasi and the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Cynthia Morrison represented the government at the programme.

The 2019 Miss Ghana pageant was hosted by Kafui Dey, Karley Mettle Addo, Emmanuel Edem Smith and Ato Ghartey.

Akumaa Mama Zimbi, Sandra Amponsah Ayivor, Nina Atalah, Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, Prince Etornam Attipoe and Inna Patty were the judges.

The Miss Ghana beauty pageant is organized by Exclusive Events Ghana Limited headed by Inna Mariam Patty, a former Miss Ghana queen.