Monica Amekoafia

Monica Amekoafia (born c. 1935) was a Ghanaian beauty pageant and the winner of the first edition of the Miss Ghana contest in 1957 while representing the Volta Region.[1] She was contestant Number 9. It was from her number that people from the Volta Region are called Number 9.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Twum, Chris (4 March 2011). "Miss Ghana@57". thechronicle.com.gh. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
  2. ↑ Akpablie, King Norbert (19 February 2015). "Be proud to be a Voltarian – Chief". citifmonline.com. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
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