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MGF and Airport Women’s Hospital Organises free breast cancer screening

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 The Miss Ghana Foundation, in partnership with Airport Women’s Hospital, on Monday, October 24, 2022, organised a free breast cancer screening for students, staff and Alumni of Datus Complex Schools as well as the general public.

The programme was held on the premises of the School at Tema

The exercise, which was spearheaded by the Miss Ghana Foundation, formed part of activi­ties commemorating the Breast Cancer Aware­ness onth observed in October every year. The event was held to also celebrate the founder of the school as part of activities marking their 60th anniversary.

Prior to the screening, Dr. Gertrude Amedior a Doctor at Airport Women’s Hospital along­side Miss Ghana 2022 winner, Miriam Xorlasi Todzeagbo and her two runner-ups; Rocklyn Krampah and Irene Vanessa Vifah, who are the ambassadors for the Foundation, took the participants through how to self-examine the breasts for cancer symptoms.

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Miss Todzeagbo advised them to always check their breasts for symptoms not wait for October to go for breast screening, adding that “knowing how to do it personally helps in early detection”

The Breast Cancer Awareness Month is commemorated in October each year across the world to increase awareness of early diagnosis and treatment, as well as give palliative care for women suffering from the disease.

Breast cancer is the most common disease in women worldwide and one of the leading causes of death.

The Breast Cancer Screening was proudly supported by Bel Aqua, Bel Beverages, Serz Events, Delsenita Bakes and Catering Services, Aimarnoir’s Kitchen and DBK’s Catering Service.

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Angel Adjei-Yeboah crowned inaugural Miss Teen Western 2026 

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Ms Angel Adjei-Yeboah has been crowned winner of the maiden edition of the Miss Teen Western pageant, emerging top at a colourful grand finale held on May 23, 2026. 

She beats off keen competition from a pool of talented contestants to secure the crown, with Alberta Yaaba Ackah finishing as first runner-up, Edith Nico placing second runner-up, Margaret Yaa Ankomah as third runner-up, and Cindy Anderson Bondzie as fourth runner-up. 

The grand finale marked the climax of weeks of intensive grooming, cultural exposure and community engagement activities by the contestants, organised by Carilex Productions. 

Before the finals, contestants undertook a cultural and educational tour to the Bisa Abrewa Museum in Nkontompo, Sekondi-Takoradi, as part of efforts to enrich their understanding of Ghana’s history and identity. 

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Madam Princess Antwi, Chief Executive Officer of Carilex Productions, described the maiden edition as a success, noting that it had laid a strong foundation for nurturing talent while also creating awareness about drug abuse and HIV/AIDS. 

“This maiden edition has been a remarkable journey, and we are proud of how far these young ladies have come. It has never been just about beauty, but about building confidence, discipline, and a strong sense of identity,” she said. 

According to Madam Antwi, the pageant seeks to raise a new generation of young leaders who are grounded in Ghanaian values and prepared to contribute meaningfully to national development. 

“These young girls are the future, and through this platform, we are equipping them with the knowledge, confidence and voice to make a difference in their communities and beyond,” she stated. 

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Ms Adjei-Yeboah is expected to champion initiatives focused on youth development, education, and cultural promotion as part of her reign. 

The Miss Teen Western pageant seeks to provide a platform for young girls to discover their potential, build confidence, and contribute meaningfully to society. –GNA

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Angel Adjei-Yeboah crowned inaugural Miss Teen Western 2026 

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Ms Angel Adjei-Yeboah has been crowned winner of the maiden edition of the Miss Teen Western pageant, emerging top at a colourful grand finale held on May 23, 2026. 

She beats off keen competition from a pool of talented contestants to secure the crown, with Alberta Yaaba Ackah finishing as first runner-up, Edith Nico placing second runner-up, Margaret Yaa Ankomah as third runner-up, and Cindy Anderson Bondzie as fourth runner-up. 

The grand finale marked the climax of weeks of intensive grooming, cultural exposure and community engagement activities by the contestants, organised by Carilex Productions. 

Before the finals, contestants undertook a cultural and educational tour to the Bisa Abrewa Museum in Nkontompo, Sekondi-Takoradi, as part of efforts to enrich their understanding of Ghana’s history and identity. 

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Madam Princess Antwi, Chief Executive Officer of Carilex Productions, described the maiden edition as a success, noting that it had laid a strong foundation for nurturing talent while also creating awareness about drug abuse and HIV/AIDS. 

“This maiden edition has been a remarkable journey, and we are proud of how far these young ladies have come. It has never been just about beauty, but about building confidence, discipline, and a strong sense of identity,” she said. 

According to Madam Antwi, the pageant seeks to raise a new generation of young leaders who are grounded in Ghanaian values and prepared to contribute meaningfully to national development. 

“These young girls are the future, and through this platform, we are equipping them with the knowledge, confidence and voice to make a difference in their communities and beyond,” she stated. 

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Ms Adjei-Yeboah is expected to champion initiatives focused on youth development, education, and cultural promotion as part of her reign. 

The Miss Teen Western pageant seeks to provide a platform for young girls to discover their potential, build confidence, and contribute meaningfully to society. –GNA

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