Brigitte Dzogbenuku

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Brigitte Dzogbenuku
Brigitte Dzogbenuku - State Department Global Women’s Mentoring Partnership Alumnae Reception - 26686039049 (cropped).jpg
Progressive People's Party candidate for
President of Ghana
Election date
7 December 2020
Running mateKofi Asamoah-Siaw
Opponent(s)Nana Akufo-Addo
John Mahama
and 9 others
IncumbentNana Akufo-Addo
Personal details
Born
Brigitte Akosua Dzogbenuku
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyProgressive People's Party
Alma materUniversity of Ghana
OccupationPolitician
Known forMiss Ghana 1990[1][2]

Brigitte Dzogbenuku is a Ghanaian politician and beauty queen who won Miss Ghana 1990.[3] During 2020, she was the presidential candidate for the Progressive People's Party.[4]

Education[]

Dzogbenuku had her secondary education at Wesley Girls High School in Cape Coast. She proceeded to the University of Ghana to obtain a Bachelor of Arts degree in Modern Languages.

Career[]

Dzogbenuku is a columnist at the Graphic Communication Group Limited where she writes for under Manners Matter. She was formerly General Manager at the . She also worked with Ashanti Goldfields Corporation as well as SC Johnson Wax Ghana.[5]

Awards and recognition[]

Dzogbenuku won the Miss Ghana beauty pageant in 1990.[1][2] She also won the Fortune/Goldman Sachs Women's Leadership Award in 2008.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Pageant History - History of Miss Ghana Pageant". missghana.com. Exclusive Events, Ghana. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Miss Ghana". ghanabeautypageants. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Past Winners | Miss Ghana". Retrieved 2021-01-10.
  4. ^ Kwakofi, Edwin (2016-08-04). "Former Miss Ghana Brigitte Dzogbenuku named Nduom's running-mate". citifmonline. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  5. ^ "Brigitte Dzogbenuku, Biography". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  6. ^ Online, Peace FM. "Profile Of Brigitte Dzogbenuku". Retrieved 2016-08-04.
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