Akua (Portia Mensah) from the Upper East Region was crowned the winner of this year’s Miss Tourism Ghana beauty pageant at the National Theatre in Accra on Friday, September 20.
Eight contestants from various regions the nation over vied for the enviable crown.
Contestants who competed for the crown includes: Ese (Agbolosu Mawuse Abla) from the Eastern Region, Elvi (Emmanuella Owusuaa Wiredu) from the Volta Region, Nana (Lawrencia Ama Yeboah) from the Savannah Region, Dzifa (Deborah Dzifa Amezah) from the Greater Accra Region, Rica (Akoto Erica) from the Ahafo Region, Ama (Gloria Kwarteng) from the Northern Region, Akua (Portia Mensah) from the Upper East Region, and Kiss (Stephanie Owiredua Kissi) from the Western Region.
Ghana’s diverse cultural heritage and rich tourism history were on display at the event.
The eight finalists partook in Talent Night, Culture Night, Read Ghana Night, and Fashion Night.
After the exhilarating contest, Akua was eventually named as the winner with Nana as the first runner-up and Kissi as the third place.
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The event, which was organized by the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), was attended by former Miss Tourism Ghana contestants and dignitaries, including the Deputy Director of Domestic Marketing at the Ghana Tourism Authority, Kakra Kofi Atta Kusi.