Jump to content

Serwaa Amihere

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Serwaa Amihere
Born
(1990-03-08) March 8, 1990 (age 34)
CitizenshipGhanaian
EducationYaa Asantewaa Secondary School

Methodist University College Ghana

Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
Occupation(s)News anchor, broadcaster, media personality
EmployerEIB Network

AMOR Contraceptive

Flora Tissues
Organizations
Children1
Parents
  • Mr Frank Yeboah (father)
  • Mrs Lydia Tetteh (mother)
Awards

Serwaa Amihere (born 8 March 1990)[1] is a Ghanaian broadcast journalist and news presenter who currently works with GHOne TV.[2][3][4] She is the host of Cheers, a weekend sports show telecast on GHOne TV.[5][6]

Serwaa started her career as the producer of the award-winning current affairs show, State of Affairs hosted by Nana Aba Anamoah.[7][8] She won the Television Female Newscaster of the Year Award at the 2018 Radio and Television Personality Awards.[9]

Early life and education

[edit]

Serwaa was born on 8th March 1990 as the first born to Frank Yeboah and Lydia Tetteh.[10] She attended Yaa Asantewaa Secondary School and proceeded to study Banking and Finance at the Methodist University College, Ghana.[11][12]

She also graduated with Second-Class Upper Honours from the Law Faculty of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) in Ghana.[13][14]

Career

[edit]

Serwaa is a news anchor on GHOne TV and the first Ghanaian to win RTP Awards' Best TV Newscaster of the Year three consecutive times. She is the first brand ambassador of AMOR Contraceptive.[15][16] She is an ambassador of Flora Tissues[17] and also the C.E.O of Oh My Hair Beauty Parlor and Office and Co.[18]

Awards and recognition

[edit]
Year Event Prize Result
2018 RTP Awards Best TV Female News Anchor Won[19]
Avance Media Most Influential Young Media Personality Nominated[20][21]
Golden Movie Awards Producer of the Year Won[22]
2019 RTP Awards Female TV Newscaster of the Year Won[23]
2020 RTP Awards Female TV Newscaster of the Year Won[24]
National Communication Awards TV Personality of the Year Won[25]

Controversy

[edit]

In April 2024, Amihere issued an apology after an intimate video of her went viral on social media.[26][27][28][29][30]

Personal life

[edit]

Serwaa Amihere is also known for her charitable endeavors. She launched Serwaa Amihere Foundation, a charity/nonprofit organization to make impact in the lives of people.[31]

Serwaa Amihere is currently single but a mother to a daughter named Naana.[32]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Serwaa Amihere, Biography". ghanaweb. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Serwaa Amihere has shared her experience at BBC". Entertainment. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  3. ^ Ntreh, Nii (28 August 2018). "Serwaa Amihere posts photo to give a better view of that 'full body'". Yen– Ghana news. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Meet Serwaa Amihere, The Fine GHONE Presenter Leading The Generation Of Female Broadcasters". Modern Ghana. 30 January 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  5. ^ Adjei, Michael. "Serwaa Amihere hosts 'Cheers' on GHone TV". daily Heritage. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  6. ^ "Serwaa Amihere Is New Host Of Weekend Sports Show CHEERS On Ghone TV". Modern Ghana. 5 May 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  7. ^ Curator, Staff (30 October 2017). "Video: Nana Aba Anamoah adjudged Radio and Television Personality of the year at 2017 RTP Awards". MTN pulse. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  8. ^ yawsarpon (30 January 2018). "Meet Serwaa Amihere: The Lady Leading the New Generation of Female Broadcasters". GlammyNews. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  9. ^ Starrfmonline. "Rise and rise of award-winning GhOne TV's Serwaa Amihere | Starr Fm". Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  10. ^ "Meet Serwaa Amihere, The Fine GHONE Presenter Leading The Generation Of Female Broadcasters". Modern Ghana. 30 January 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  11. ^ Starrfmonline. "Rise and rise of award-winning GhOne TV's Serwaa Amihere | Starr Fm". Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  12. ^ "Serwaa Amihere, Biography". ghanaweb. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  13. ^ Arthur, Erica Nana (28 July 2023). "Serwaa Amihere graduates with second-class upper from Law school - Starr Fm". Starr Fm. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  14. ^ Asare, Wilberforce (28 July 2023). "Serwaa Amihere graduates with second class upper from GIMPA Law Faculty". Asaase Radio. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  15. ^ "Serwaa Amihere Brand Ambassador". ghanaguardian. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  16. ^ Mawuli, David (7 November 2018). "TV host Serwaa Amihere lands ambassadorial deal with global brand". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  17. ^ "Flora Tissues renews brand ambassadorial deal with award-winning journalist Serwaa Amihere". GhanaWeb. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  18. ^ Somuah-Annan, Grace Afua (24 July 2023). "3 side hustles & amb deals Serwaa Amihere will fall on if she resigns from GHOne". Yen.com.gh - Ghana news. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  19. ^ "2018 RTP Awards: Serwaa Amihere wins Female TV Newscaster of the Year". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  20. ^ "Finalists for 2018 50 most influential young Ghanaians announced". ghanawem. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  21. ^ "2018 50 Most Influential Young Ghanaians Finalists Announced". TMGHLive. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  22. ^ Tetteh, Nii Okai. "Here Is The Gallery And Full List of the 2018 RTP Awards Nominations – Kuulpeeps – Ghana Campus News and Lifestyle Site by Students". Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  23. ^ Crabbe, Nathaniel (14 October 2019). "RTP Awards 2019: Serwaa Amihere writes 'love letter' to appreciate Nana Aba". Yen.com.gh - Ghana news.
  24. ^ "Full list of 2020 RTP Award winners". Graphic Online.
  25. ^ Issahaku, Zeinat Erebong (15 November 2020). "Gifty Anti, Portia Gabor, Gh Kwaku and Teacher Kwadwo win big at National Communications Awards 2020 | Ameyaw Debrah".
  26. ^ "Ghanaian celebs, fans react to Serwaa Amihere's apology following leaked video". 25 April 2024.
  27. ^ Adu, Dennis (3 April 2024). "Popular female broadcaster trends after video of her in bed with man leaks". Adomonline.com. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  28. ^ "EIB Network Reacts To Serwaa Amihere's Sex Video Saga". DailyGuide Network. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  29. ^ "I'm sorry for the embarrassment – Serwaa Amihere apologises for leaked video". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  30. ^ "Leaked intimate video has severely embarrassed me; I'm sorry - Serwaa Amihere - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. 24 April 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  31. ^ "Serwaa Amihere Foundation". starrfm ghana. 22 December 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  32. ^ Brooklyn, Armani (24 May 2023). "Serwaa Amihere Biography: Real age, husband, salary, children, cars, net worth, houses etc". GhPage. Retrieved 11 April 2024.