Miss Universe Ghana, whose slogan is Ghana's Next Sweetheart, is a national pageant that sends representatives to the Miss Universe pageant. This pageant is unrelated to Miss Ghana or Miss Earth Ghana pageant. The current Miss Universe Ghana is Andromeda Peters.
History The Miss Universe Ghana launched for the first time in 1999. The pageant independently built to select the Ghanaian representative at Miss Universe pageant. R. Ayote Okyne took over the license from Miss Ghana pageant who operated for long in the country. The Miss Universe Ghana Organization in May 2017 handed to former Miss Universe Ghana winner, Menaye Donkor under Malz Productions, until the owner finally gave up the license in 2022 period.
Directorships Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Miss Ghana (1991―1998) R. Ayote Okyne and Juliette Korsah as national director (1999―2015) Menaye Donkor, Malz Productions (2017―2022)
Formats The Miss Universe Ghana competition is traditionally holding region representation every year. The 16 region representatives will compete for the crown. In the finale result there will be Second Runner-up, First Runner-up, then finally Miss Universe Ghana winner.
Miss Ahafo Miss Ashanti Miss Bono Miss Bono East
Miss Central Miss Eastern Miss Greater Accra Miss North East
Miss Northern Miss Oti Miss Savannah Miss Upper East
Miss Upper West Miss Volta Miss Western Miss Western North
Titleholders
On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.
Year Region Miss Universe Ghana Placement at Miss Universe Special Award(s) NotesKate Ndi — a franchise holder to Miss Universe from 2024 2025 Central Andromeda Osam-Peters Unplaced Appointed − She was also formerly crowned as Miss United States 2018. colspan=6 Menaye Donkor directorship — a franchise holder to Miss Universe between 2017―2022 colspan=6 2022 Ashanti Engracia Mofuman Unplaced 2021 Greater Accra Naa Morkor Commodore Unplaced 2020 Volta Chelsea Tayui Unplaced colspan=6 2018 Brong-Ahafo Akpene Diata Hoggar Unplaced 2017 Central Ruth Quarshie Top 16 R. Ayite Okyne and Juliette Korsah directorship — a franchise holder to Miss Universe between 1999―2015 colspan=6 2015 Ashanti Hilda Akua Frimpong Unplaced 2014 Greater Accra Abena Akuaba Appiah Unplaced Later, in 2020 Abena became a representation of the United States at Miss Grand International, and she won the title in Thailand. 2013 Greater Accra Hanniel Jamin Chihanny Unplaced 2012 Greater Accra Gifty Ofori Fremah Unplaced 2011 Greater Accra Yayra Erica Nego Unplaced Erica won Miss Minnesota USA 2009 as an American citizen, and placed in Top 15 at Miss USA 2009. 2010 Greater Accra Awurama Simpson Unplaced 2009 Greater Accra Jennifer Koranteng Unplaced 2008 Greater Accra Yvette Nsiah Unplaced colspan=6 2006 Greater Accra Angela Asare Unplaced Miss Congeniality colspan=6 2004 Greater Accra Menaye Donkor Unplaced a President of Miss Universe Ghana Organization between 2017―2022. colspan=6 2002 Greater Accra Stephanie Walkins-Fia Unplaced 2001 Greater Accra Precious Agyare Unplaced 2000 Greater Accra Maame Esi Acquah Unplaced Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah directorship — a franchise holder to Miss Universe between 1991―1998 1999 Greater Accra Akuba Cudjoe Top 10 1998 Greater Accra Francisca Awuah Unplaced colspan=6 1996 Greater Accra Pearl Amoah Unplaced colspan=6 1993 Greater Accra Jamilla Haruna Danzuru Unplaced Miss Congeniality colspan=6 1991 Greater Accra Dela Tamakloe Unplaced
Wins by region RegionTitlesYears Greater Accra 18 1991, 1993, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2021 Central 2 2017, 2025 Ashanti 2015, 2022 Brong-AhafoBefore Referendum 1 2018 Volta 2020
See also Miss Ghana Miss Universe Ghana Miss International Ghana Miss Earth Ghana Miss Grand Ghana
References
External links www.missuniverseghanaorg.com