About Us

About Miss Grand Ghana | Our Story, Values, and Team

Miss Grand Ghana was founded with a singular mission: to empower young Ghanaian women to rise as leaders, embrace their heritage, and represent their country with pride on an international stage. This platform was brought to life to give voice and visibility to Ghanaian women with ambition, purpose, and a desire to make an impact both locally and globally.

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Our Past Queens

Miss Grand Ghana is proud to celebrate our past queens who have represented Ghana with dignity, excellence, and purpose.

Faith Maria Porter (@faithmariaa), ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—š๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ

Faith Maria Porter

As Miss Grand Ghana 2025, Faith captivated the world with her elegance, charisma, and authenticity. Her exceptional talent and powerful stage presence solidified her as a force of grace, intelligence, and creativity.ย 

Kitava Yvettlana Fosuwaa-Amankwaa: Miss Grand International 2023 - A Trailblazer in Pageantry and Beyond

Kitava Yvettlana Fosuwaa-Amankwaa

Miss Grand Ghana 2023 โ€“ A Trailblazer in Pageantry & Beyond: Empowering women, championing Ghanaian culture, and inspiring the next generation on the world stage.

Sage Laโ€™Parriea

A Shining Beacon of Elegance: Miss Grand Ghana 2024, Miss Grand International Competitor, inspiring young women and proudly showcasing Ghana on the global stage.

Zahara-Imani Bossman-Pinkrah

Miss Grand Ghana 2022 โ€“ A Visionary Leader & Cultural Ambassador: Empowering women, celebrating Ghana’s heritage, and inspiring change on the global platform.

Makeeba-Kaya Boduaa Animpong

Miss Aura Ghana 2024, Makeeba-Kaya Boduaa Animpong, is more than just a beauty queenโ€”she is a dedicated leader ย and a role model.

About Us

Our journey began with an inspiring milestone in pageant historyโ€”the crowning of the first Black woman to win Miss Grand International. This groundbreaking moment was not just a win for an individual but a victory for representation, cultural pride, and the advancement of women worldwide. Inspired by this, our founder brought the Miss Grand International franchise to Ghana, seeing the immense potential in Ghanaian women to make a lasting impact on the world.

Miss Grand Ghana is committed to celebrating and amplifying the stories of young women who dream big, work hard, and proudly uphold the values of resilience, authenticity, and cultural pride. Today, we are a community, a platform, and a movement that fosters personal growth, builds leadership, and creates opportunities for women across Ghana.

Our Mission

To empower young women to lead with purpose, advocate for peace, and represent Ghanaian culture and excellence on a global stage. Miss Grand Ghana is a platform for women who want to make an impact, inspiring them to shine beyond boundaries and pursue their highest aspirations.

Our Team

The Miss Grand Ghana team is dedicated to supporting, mentoring, and uplifting our contestants. Led by our founder and supported by a talented group of professionals, we work tirelessly to provide resources, guidance, and an empowering environment for each participant. A key member of our team is Zahara-Imani, the Vice President of Miss Grand Ghana, who oversees operations, contestant development, and community engagement. Her commitment to the organizationโ€™s mission is an invaluable asset as we continue to inspire Ghanaian women to reach new heights.

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Our Values

  • Empowerment: We believe in the power of women to shape communities, inspire change, and break barriers. Miss Grand Ghana nurtures young women to become confident leaders and role models.
  • Cultural Pride: Rooted in Ghanaian heritage, Miss Grand Ghana promotes our countryโ€™s rich traditions and values, encouraging contestants to celebrate and share their unique identities.
  • Community Impact: We champion service and social responsibility, fostering a sense of commitment to local and global communities through various initiatives and projects.
  • Excellence on a Global Stage: With grace, intelligence, and resilience, our queens represent Ghana on the world stage, demonstrating the strength and potential of Ghanaian women.

Our Impact and Initiatives

Miss Grand Ghana is more than a pageant; it is a movement for social change. We are committed to empowering women not only by providing a platform but also through hands-on involvement in initiatives that uplift communities across Ghana. Our queens and contestants are passionate about using their voices, skills, and influence to address pressing issues and bring positive change. Hereโ€™s how weโ€™re making an impact:

At Miss Grand Ghana, our queens are not only representatives of beauty and culture but also ambassadors for impactful change.

Our Team

The Miss Grand Ghana team is a dynamic and dedicated group, each bringing specialized expertise to ensure the success
and integrity of the pageant. Together, we work to empower and uplift young Ghanaian women,
supporting them in their journey to represent Ghana on an international stage.

Abena Akuaba

President / Concept Manager

Our visionary leader and the first Black woman to win Miss Grand International, Abena Akuaba directs the overall concept, ensuring that Miss Grand Ghana remains true to its mission of empowerment and cultural pride.

Zahara Imani

Vice President

Zahara-Imani brings her compassion and commitment to overseeing key pageant activities, guiding and supporting each contestant to feel fully prepared and empowered.

Kitava Yvettlana

Logistics

Ensuring seamless operations, Kitava handles all logistics, from event coordination to contestant accommodations, making sure every detail is managed with precision.

Majid Michel

Chief Operating Officer

Majid oversees daily operations, ensuring that the organization runs smoothly and efficiently, keeping all aspects aligned with Miss Grand Ghanaโ€™s vision.

Obaapa Nkrumah

Chief Financial Officer

Responsible for managing finances, Obaapa ensures that all financial resources are allocated responsibly to sustain and grow the pageant.

Lovenia

Chief Marketing Officer

Lovenia leads the marketing strategy, amplifying our presence and building connections to make Miss Grand Ghana known nationally and internationally.

Joetta Appiah

Operations Manager

Joetta coordinates operations on the ground, working closely with all departments to ensure that each event and activity runs smoothly.

King Rolland

Legal Counsel

Rolland provides legal guidance and ensures that the pageant adheres to all regulatory requirements, protecting our brand and contestants.

Join Us in Our Mission

Miss Grand Ghana isnโ€™t just about beauty; itโ€™s about creating a movement. We believe in fostering an environment where Ghanaian women can grow, lead, and inspire. Through Miss Grand Ghana, we are building a future where our queens are advocates for change, symbols of excellence, and proud ambassadors of Ghana.

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The stories

Miss Grand Ghana is built on the inspiring stories of young women who have overcome challenges, pursued their dreams, and grown into leaders.