Faith Maria Porter Makes Ghana Proud at Miss Grand International 2025
Faith Maria Porter has given Ghanaians yet another reason to smile. The American-born Ghanaian model, singer, and media personality proudly represented Ghana at the Miss Grand International 2025 pageant in Bangkok, Thailand, where she earned an impressive 3rd Runner-Up title.
Now in its 13th year, the global competition brought together 77 contestants from around the world, each showcasing their nations’ beauty, culture, and confidence. Yet, Faith’s grace, eloquence, and poise made her stand out as one of the pageant’s most memorable contestants.
From her radiant smile to her heartfelt reflections on Ghana, Faith carried herself with a calm yet commanding confidence that won admiration from audiences and judges alike. Her national costume and evening looks beautifully celebrated Ghanaian culture a dazzling blend of elegance and symbolism that reminded the world that representation can be both stylish and deeply meaningful.
Before taking the international stage, Faith had already worn the Miss Grand Ghana 2025 crown, a role she embodied with passion and pride. Her journey from national queen to international favorite feels like a full-circle moment for a woman whose story continues to inspire.
She may not have taken home the ultimate crown, but Faith Maria Porter’s performance on the Miss Grand International stage proved one thing Ghana continues to shine wherever her daughters stand.
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