24yr old Efua Damptsie scooped the 2022 Edition of Ghana’s Next Super Model. Efua is also a student of UCC surpassed her other 5 colleagues and was crowned as the winner by the judges on the night.
The judges on the night were Mrs Okrah (CEO of Winglow and Textiles and also the chairperson for West Africa Fashion Council Ghana), Prisca (Top Model Ghana), Dr Dawn from the United States, Kendra Champagne(a team member at New York fashion week) and Emmanuel Samani of TV3 who also served as the moderator of the event.
Judges made it clear that poise, confidence in how contestants carry themselves, fashion confidence, modeling assets as well as, and other factors influence their final decision and Efua Damptsie was the contestant who wowed them.
According to Spark Zuta Int., organizers of Ghana’s Next Super Model, Efua went home with an amount of Ghc 5000 and also a contract to grace fashion shows both local and international.
First and second runner-ups Miraculous and Jessica Antwi all received Ghc 1000 each from the West Africa Fashion Council and also a chance to grace major runway shows in the country.
Speaking to the media Efua stated she isn’t going to take the chance and exposure she has received from the event for granted as she is going to work extra hard to make it onto other bigger platforms and create a name for herself as one of the supermodels in the country.
She also urged people to keep their eyes wide open because she is going to use her crown to impact the lives of people in society.
The 2022 GNSM was organized by Sparkzuta International Models in partnership with ISIS model, London with support from their local affiliates.
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All-African Leather Fair (AALF): the trade show organizing by The Ethiopian Leather Industries Association
(ELIA) from the first edition in 2008 up to 12th successfully. AALF brings together tanners, footwear and
other leather goods manufacturers, in addition of equipment and technology suppliers, chemical and
inputs suppliers, manpower training institutions, trade promotion organizations, etc from all over the
world.
African companies and organizations are expected to constitute the largest attendance. The Fair is a
specialized one designed to promote the African leather industry and to enable it create an interface with
its partners within the continent and around the world. There is side events included occurring parallel
with the show Panel discussion, Fashion show, Fashion Zone, Leather Talent show.
Due to the Global market situation and the pandemic impact the leather sector in Ethiopia and Africa at
large heavily affected. It is expected that the upcoming AALF trade fair will play its role in motivating the
sector in market expansion, facilitating inter Africa business relation .Investment Attraction, Technology
transfer and etc… To motivate the sector The government starts school shoe and bag project under the
initiation the manufacturing sector “Let Ethiopia produce “ “ Ethiopia Tamret“ as the sector dependent
on inputs such as chemical, accessories and component supplier will be expected in wide participation.
Considering these AALF2023 will Have new components fashion show will be including some Africa
countries participations, Fashion Zone(where many designers will participating by showing the Fashion
trends) Talent show (leather products creativity, any innovation creativity in the sector ) in addition to this
Ethiopia Leather journal upgraded to Africa Leather journal (sector based studies ,research and potential facts for Africa will be published inspirational descriptive motto also included .
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