Whitney Osei has been crowned the first Miss Ghana Tourism USA on October 10, 2015 at Rockville, Maryland (USA) . The pageant is open to young women resident in the United States, with Ghanaian heritage. Contesting young women were judged based on their ability to promote the Ghanaian culture, public speaking skills, knowledge of their regions, appearance, personality and how well they would carry the title and promote Miss Ghana Tourism USA initiatives. 24 year-old Whitney Osei from Kyebi in the eastern region of Ghana, is a student at Western Governors University majoring in Business Management. She is the President and Co-Founder of Revamp Africa, a non-profit organization that provides training to young innovators in Africa in the fields of business, technology, health and education. She is also the curator of an online publication Prolific Perceptions.com which promotes tourism and commerce in Ghana. On her new role as Miss Tourism Ghana, Whitney said, “I am so
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