Anita Akua Akuffo better known as Anita Akuffo is a popular Ghanaian TV personality and model. She is one of the young divas who has taken the entertainment industry by storm, while her elegantly unique sense of fashion often makes her stand out. The on-air hostess rose to prominence after participating in the Miss ECOWAS Ghana pageant in 2012 and finishing as the second runner-up.
Anita Akuffo was born on the 2nd of June 1993, in Accra of the greater Accra region of Ghana where she was raised in quite a strict family. She began her education at the St. Anthony’s preparatory school in South Odokor and further her education at Wesley Grammar High school located in Dansoman. Anita also attended Aburi Girls senior high school, before moving to the Ghana Institute of journalism.
She graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism where she studied communications Studies, while she majored in Journalism.
Details That Are Unknown About Anita Akuffo
1. Her father was against her career
Coming from strict family background, Anita’s father was initially against her career choice owing to the fact that her parents were strict while raising her.
Her father probably had his reasons for not supporting his daughter’s ambitions of joining the entertainment industry. In spite of that, Anita did not let this daunt her from pursuing her dreams of becoming a TV personality, she strived against all odds to turn her dreams into reality.
2. She came to the limelight for participating in Miss ECOWAS Ghana 2012
Anita was initially keeping a low profile. She first surfaced in the media space when she appeared as a participant for the Miss ECOWAS Ghana 2012 and finished as the second runner-up. This became the milestone that paved way for her later successes.
3. She hosted the Miss Malaika pageant for three years
The beautiful journalist once competed in the Miss Malaika beauty pageant in 2014 where she was among the top 10 finalists. It was after this feat that she got the contract to host Miss Malaika for three consecutive years from 2016 to 2019.
4. She was involved in a ghastly car accident
In 2019 Anita’s fans were thrown into sadness after the news of her accident broke. The TV hostess got involved in a ghastly car crash which affected her on-air presence. She had to lay low for some while due to the accident she was involved in.
5. She has hosted several TV shows and entertainment events
The prolific journalist and on-air goddess has become one of the most sought-after TV hostesses in Ghana, as she has played host to several TV shows and entertainment events. She had once worked with EiB network where she hosted an entertainment show fashion to be précised on Gh – One Tv, she has also been a co-host of the popular TV shows GMB (Ghana’s Most Beautiful) and Date Rush on Tv3
Again, Anita has also hosted the Golden Movie Awards, the Mr. Model Ghana, the Miss international Ghana as well as the Bass Awards.
6. She is currently hosting Ladies Circles show
Anita is not only beautiful but one of the most admired TV Presenters in Ghana. She is currently working with Media General as a show host for the Ladies Circle.
7. She also has an interest in Legal Practice
Aside from her TV presenting and modeling career, Anita is also an aspiring legal practitioner, as it is her desire to secure admission again to study law to become a full-time legal practitioner.
8. Does Anita Akuffo has a boyfriend?
As at this moment, the 28-year-old TV presenter is still single, although she has countless admirers and fans who would be excited to have a date with the stunning hostess. Meanwhile, she was rumored to have been in a relationship with the popular Ghanaian music sensation Kidi, but she recently cleared the air about that statement that it was just a rumor. She made it public that they were just childhood friends and former classmates with Kidi, stressing that there has been no form of romance between them.
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9. She is known for her unique sense of fashion
Anita is well known for her fashion decency and also seen as a role model to the youths. She had recalled in one of her interviews that the appearance and pleasant dressing of a showbiz person is very crucial in the entertainment industry disclosing her appearance was the first thing the judges at the Miss Malaika auditions looked at before letting her move on to the next stage of the competition.
In an interview with Flex newspaper, Anita has also made it known that her fashion style was inspired by her upbringing since her parents are very strict and not in support of her being in the show – business, she decided to dress decently and abstain from anything that will tarnish her family’s reputation.
10. What is the Net Worth of Anita Akuffo?
Anita’s net worth is still under review at the moment, but with her TV hosting and modeling career, one can deduce that she lives a comfortable life, judging from her high taste for luxury and fashion.
Aside from her earnings from media broadcasting, she has also landed some mouth-watering endorsement deals. She is the face of GTP NUVO, Natural Mineral Water, and INFINIX Mobile. From all of these multiple streams of income, one could tell that her net worth could be running into millions of GHCs.
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