Jennifer Tete: Miss Earth Ghana 2012

Twenty year-old medical student from the University of Ghana, Jennifer Maame Yaa Kyekye Tete, has been crowned Miss Earth Ghana 2012 at a keenly contested finale at the National Theatre.

She won an official car, GH¢10,000, wardrobe for one year, and will represent Ghana at the world finals of Miss Earth.


The top five out of the 18 contestants were Martha Mensah, Chaana Abdul-Razak, Aseye Eleblu, Maame Yaa Kyekye Tete and Rhoda Brown Wood.

They answered several questions on the environment, to determine who was best fit for the Miss Earth Ghana crown.

Tete came tops when she impressed the judges on what she would do as Miss Earth Ghana to promote the conservation of the environment.


Other special awards on the night include Miss Earth Walk – Martha Mensah, Miss Earth Project – Aseye Eleblu, Miss Earth Talent – Selina Antwi, Miss Earth Eloquence – Farouza Bawah, Miss Earth Face – Rhoda Brown Wood, and Miss Earth Poise and attitude – Imaculate Siddick.
The ‘green’ themed finale was directed by Seth Osei Nyarko and saw performances from top music acts including Kwabena Kwabena, Keche, Yaa Yaa and others. Miss Earth Ghana is sponsored by ACI Construction, Somotex Ghana Ltd (LG Somovision), Primus Africa, Schwarzkopf; and supported by Ministries of Environment, Science and Technology, Land and Natural Resources, the Environmental Protection Agency, Ghana Wildlife Division and Society the Dept. of Parks and Gardens.