Mr. & Miss Akuapem is an annual unisex pageantry that educate Ghanaians and the global community about the various cultural values and heritage of the Akuapem people in the Eastern region of Ghana. The aim of the pageant is to promote development through culture and unity.[1]

Mr & Miss Akuapem
Formation2021
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersAkropong
Location
Official language
Twi, English
President
Prince Asiedu Chilky
Key people
Oseadeeyo Kwasi Akuffo III

Overview

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The pageant seeks to bring unity among all the 17 states of Akuapem, unifying, maintaining and projecting the cultural values and again serve as a platform to showcase the talents in Akuapem. Two contestants are chosen from each Akuapem state to represent their various states.[2][3] The 17 states are;[4][5][6]

Launch and Durbar to unveil contestants

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The paegent was officially launched at the Palm Hill Hotel, Akropong Akuapem in June 2021 and unveiled the contestants in Adukrom with the permission from the Office of the Okuapehene led by Oseadeeyo Kwasi Akuffo III.[7][8][9]

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References

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  1. ^ "Maiden edition of Mr & Miss Akuapem launched". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  2. ^ "Welcome, peace in Akuapem". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  3. ^ "Maiden edition of Mr & Miss Akuapem launched". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  4. ^ "AKUAPEM PEOPLE: GHANA'S ANCIENT GUANS AND AKANS OF THE MOUNTAINS". AKUAPEM PEOPLE. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  5. ^ "Akwapim North – Eastern Regional Official Website". Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  6. ^ "Akuapem". akuapem.com. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  7. ^ "Welcome, peace in Akuapem". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  8. ^ "E/R:Royalty Cheers the maiden Edition of Mr. & Miss Akuapem to a Grand Launch-Inside story ⋆ winegreynews". winegreynews. 2021-07-02. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  9. ^ "MR & MISS AKUAPEM 2021 Tickets, Akropong". eGotickets. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
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