GlennSamm | |
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 GlennSamm at Afrochella | |
| Born | Samuel Glenn Semakor |
| Occupation | Fashion model |
| Years active | 2013-present |
Samuel Glenn Semakor, popularly known as GlennSamm, is a Ghanaian walking artiste and fashion model. [1] [2] After his appearance at the 2018 Afrochella Festival and the 2019 Chale Wote Festival, GlennSamm caught attention when he was featured in Vogue magazine and a BBC documentary. [3] [4]
GlennSamm was born in Accra, schooled in Sogakofe Senior High School and Exopa Modelling School. [5] He further studied Graphic Design at IPMC College of Technology. He belongs to the Anlo Ewe people from Keta. [6]
GlennSamm was named "Fashion Personality of the Year" in 2019 at the Youth Excellence Awards. [7] In 2019 he was appointed brand ambassador of Caveman watches. [8] He was featured in the Vogue Magazine and has also starred in music videos including New African Girl from Fuse ODG and Every Day from Manuel NonBada. [9]
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Roberta Annan is a Ghanaian businesswoman and the founder of the African Fashion Foundation. She is also an investor, philanthropist, and a United Nations Environment Programme Goodwill Ambassador. Annan was the youngest African to be inducted into the African Leadership Hall of Fame. A graduate of Carleton University and Georgetown University, Annan began her career with an internship at the U.N. headquarters in New York City. Annan is the owner of Annan Capital Partners, an investment company in Sub-Saharan Africa, and ALDG, a portfolio of assets in sustainable hospitality, agribusiness, and sustainable luxury in Africa.
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