Gifty Anti

Gifty Anti is a Ghanaian journalist and broadcaster.[1] She was born on January 23,1970.[2] She is the host of the Standpoint programme; which discusses issues affecting women on Ghana Television.[3][4]

Gifty Anti
Born (1970-01-23) January 23, 1970
Tema, Ghana
NationalityGhanaian
Alma materMfantsiman Girls Secondary School
Ghana Institute of Journalism
OccupationJournalist
Known forGender Advocate, Decorated Feminist
Spouse(s)Nana Ansah Kwao IV

Personal life

Gifty is a native of Cape Coast in the Central Region but was born and bred in Tema, the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.[5] Due to economic hardship, she hawked and engaged in carpentry works to earn a living.[6]

Gifty is married to Nana Ansah Kwao IV, Chief of Akwamu Adumasa[7] She gave birth to their first child on 11 August 2017.[8][9][10] Their daughter, Nyame Anuonyam, is such a pride of hers and expresses so much joy in having a miracle child, even at her age.[11]

She had receive honours and a new title. The new title FBI was conferred on her after she was awarded a Fellowship of the Boardroom Institute, FBI, by the Accra Business school. She is called Oheneyere FBI Dr Gifty Anti [15].

Education

Gifty Anti had her basic education at Tema community 8 "Number 1" Basic School. She then proceeded to Mfantsiman Girls Secondary School. She is an alumnus of the Ghana Institute of Journalism.[6][12]

Career

Gifty landed her first job as a Floor Manager at GTV.[12] She later became a TV presenter, coach, gender advocate and a feminist.[13] She is currently the Chief Executive Officer of GDA Concept and host of Stand Point, as earlier mentioned.[14]

In 2019, she launched her book titled "A Bit Of Me", the book reached number one on Amazon after one week of publication[15]

Awards

  • Tell It Moms Exemplary Resilience Feminist Honour 2019

Publications

  • A bit of me
  • Fifty Nuggets
  • The Best of You

References

  1. Kunateh, Masahudu Ankiilu (8 July 2013). "Gifty Anti Deepens Support For Girl-Child Education –As She Launches Girl In Need Foundation". thechronicle.com. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  2. "Oheneyere Gifty Anti looks younger than ever at age 50".
  3. "The StandPoint Profile". thestandpoint.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  4. "GIJ Women's Commission to honour Oheneyere Gifty Anti tonight". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
  5. Asubonteng, Ama Serwaa. "GIFTY ANTI MAKES A "STANDPOINT" FOR WOMEN IN GHANA". The Herald. The Herald. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  6. Myjoyonline.com. "Ghana News - Joy FM's Personality Profile: Gifty Anti talks work, women, romance and rumours". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2015-08-01.
  7. "I'm dyslexic – Nana Ansah Kwao". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
  8. "Exclusive Photos of Gifty Anti and Nana Ansah Kwao's Church Blessing Ceremony". The Accra Report. 2015-10-27. Retrieved 2015-10-27.
  9. Online, Peace FM. "Gifty Anti And Husband Outdoor 'Royal Baby'". Retrieved 2018-06-19.
  10. "Royal baby: Makeup free Gifty Anti gives thanks to God". www.myjoyonline.com. 2017-09-03. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
  11. Online, Peace FM. "Beautiful and Adorable! — Gifty Anti Flaunts 'Special' Daughter As She Happily Marks Her Birthday – PHOTO". www.peacefmonline.com. Retrieved 2019-06-08.
  12. "I have been a carpenter before, Gifty Anti reveals". myjoyonline.com. 11 March 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  13. "Photos: Gifty Anti, Nana Ansah Kwao IV celebrate 3 years of marriage". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  14. "Gifty Anti shares inspiring story of how she made it in her career". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
  15. "Gifty Anti's 'A Bit of Me' number 1 on Amazon in less than a week". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
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