{"id":441922,"date":"2017-11-29T11:55:32","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T11:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/11\/29\/miss-universe-ruth-quarshie-gets-rousing-welcome\/"},"modified":"2017-11-29T11:55:32","modified_gmt":"2017-11-29T11:55:32","slug":"miss-universe-ruth-quarshie-gets-rousing-welcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/11\/29\/miss-universe-ruth-quarshie-gets-rousing-welcome\/","title":{"rendered":"Miss Universe Ruth Quarshie gets rousing welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Wednesday, 29 November 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Starrfmonline.com <\/p>\n<p>2017-11-29<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/44702453.295.jpg\" alt=\"Ruth Welcome\" title=\"Ruth Welcome\" width=\"295\" height=\"188\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Ruth Quarshie is a graduate of the University of Ghana business school<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125817981905\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817981905\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1511956532_378_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Ghana\u2019s representative at this year\u2019s Miss Universe, Ruth Quarshie, has returned home to a rousing welcome.<\/p>\n<p>Miss Quarshie arrived in Accra on Tuesday evening in the company of pageant Director and CEO OF MALZ Promotions, Menaye Donkor.<\/p>\n<p>Friends, family and some media men were on hand to receive her.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nQuarshie earned an appreciable Top 16 place at the world finals, qualifying from the Africa and Asia zone to join 15 others including Miss South Africa who eventually won.<\/p>\n<p>The Top 16 achievement was Ghana\u2019s best showing (in terms of position) since 1999 when Akuba Cudjoe qualified as a Top 10 finalist. Ghana\u2019s other achievement was in 2006 when Angela Asare was named Miss Congeniality even though she didn\u2019t make the list of finalists.<\/p>\n<p>Ruth Quarshie is a graduate of the University of Ghana Business School. She won the national pageant in Accra in September this year.<\/p>\n<p>The Miss Universe Organization is run by women for women, and built on a foundation of inclusion which continues to be a celebration of diversity. Annually, nearly ten thousand young women participate in the Miss Universe Pageant events.<\/p>\n<p>The contestants and titleholders that have gone through the Miss Universe system cultivate their personal career goals, become advocates for humanitarian issues and have gone on to high-profile careers in government, business, finance, broadcasting, as well as film and television among others.<\/p>\n<p>The 66th Miss Universe pageant was held at The Axis, Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. 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