Margaret Myintuur has emerged winner of Miss Ghana 2017 Beauty Pageant with Priscilla Gameli from the Eastern region and Marigold Frimpong from the Ashanti Region taking the 2nd and 3rd places respectively.
The nation’s premier beauty pageant took place on Saturday night and the ladies put up their best. After walking the runway in their evening dresses and answering some really tough questions posed by the four judges, five ladies made the final round of which three were crowned winner and 1st and 2nd runner ups.
The University of Development Studies student and Upper West Representative, Margaret Dery, was also named Miss Talent, Beauty With Purpose.
Aside the prestigious crown, Ms. Dery will have the honor and glory of representing Ghana in the Miss World Pageant next year and will receive a car, cash prices plus other contracts. She also takes over from Afua Asieduwaa Akrofi, the Miss Ghana Ambassador as the Golden Jubilee queen.
Other categories won include:
1. Miss Top Model — Perpetual Acquah (Central Region)
2. Miss Talent — Margaret Dery (Upper West Region)
3. Miss Congeniality — Marigold Frimpong (Ashanti Region)
4. Miss Photogenic and Miss Beauty Skin — Priscilla Gameli (Eastern Region)
5. Miss fitness — Perpetual Acquah
6. Miss Beach Beauty and Eloquence — Millicent Dzudzor (Western Region)
7. Beauty With a Purpose Competition — Margaret Dery (Upper West)