Serwaa Amihere

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Serwaa Amihere
Born
(1990-03-08) March 8, 1990 (age 34)
Citizenship Ghanaian
Education Yaa 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]

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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

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

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

YearEventPrizeResult
2018 RTP Awards Best TV Female News AnchorWon [19]
Avance MediaMost Influential Young Media PersonalityNominated [20] [21]
Golden Movie AwardsProducer of the YearWon [22]
2019 RTP Awards Female TV Newscaster of the YearWon [23]
2020 RTP Awards Female TV Newscaster of the YearWon [24]
National Communication AwardsTV Personality of the YearWon [25]

Controversy

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

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]

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