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Nana Akua Addo

Model and actress who appears in coverage of Ghanaian fashion and entertainment, recently honored with a 'Laureate' award at the Ghana Movie Awards.

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  1. June 2026
  2. Daily Guide

    Nana Akua Addo FASHION ICON, Nana Akua Addo, has clarified she is not in competition with anyone in the industry, amidst the recent feud concerning actress Yvonne Nelson’s glamorous appearance at the Ghana Movie Awards.

    I’m Not Competing With Anyone – Nana Akua Addo
  3. Daily Guide

    Nana Akua Addo German-born Ghanaian model, actress, and film producer, Nana Akua Addo, has called on fashion critic Charlie Dior to focus on constructive criticism rather than personal attacks on celebrities/ influencers.

    Criticise Dresses, Not Personalities – Nana Akua
  4. Daily Guide

    Yvonne Nelson and Nana Akua Addo Renowned fashion critic Charlie Dior’s highly anticipated review of the 2026 Ghana Movie Awards red carpet generated significant buzz, with standout looks from stars like Nana Akua Addo and Yvonne Nelson sparking intense debate across social media

    Charlie Dior Lists Best, Worst Dressed At Ghana Movie Awards
  5. Daily Guide

    Nana Akua Addo, Yvonne Nelson Fashion icon, Nana Akua Addo, is unhappy with actress Yvonne Nelson’s unresponsiveness after being called out over resurfaced comments from 2017.

    Nana Akua Pokes Yvonne Over Red Carpet Beef
  6. Daily Guide

    Abebrese, has waded into the renewed feud between actress Nana Akua Addo and producer Yvonne Nelson, calling for unity and focus on building Ghana’s film industry instead of dragging up old comments.

    Let’s Do Better – Ama K. Abebrese Speaks On Nana Akua, Yvonne Feud
  7. Daily Guide

    Nana Akua Addo and Yvonne Nelson Ghanaian model and actress, Nana Akua Addo, has reignited a 9-year-old feud she had with actress, Yvonne Nelson, on social media, and fans are not holding back.

    No Yvonne Nelson Slander Will Be Tolerated – Nana Akua Warns
  8. May 2026
  9. Joy Online

    Ghanaian fashion icon Nana Akua Addo has defended the growing attention fashion receives at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), insisting the event should not be used as the sole yardstick to judge celebrity fashion.

    TGMA is not the platform to judge fashion – Nana Akua Addo
  10. Daily Guide

    Nana Akua Addo ACTRESS AND fashion icon, Nana Akua Addo, has revealed her ambition to grace the Met Gala red carpet in the coming years.

    Met Gala Is My Aim – Nana Akua Addo
  11. Daily Guide

    Nana Akua Addo Creative Entrepreneur, Dapper Jayden, has indicated that Ghanaians should not expect fashion icon Nana Akua Addo at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), as she has ‘outgrown’ the TGMA red carpet.

    ‘Nana Akua Addo Has Outgrown TGMA Red Carpet’
  12. Joy Online

    Nana Akua Addo arrives dressed like a cathedral The dress inspired by Cologne Cathedral in Germany Ghanaian fashion star Nana Akua Addo lived up to her reputation for dramatic AMVCA fashion moments with a silver architectural dress inspired by Cologne Cathedral in Germany.

    Dress made from 500 loaves stuns Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards

Yesterday

  1. Fashion icon clarifies she's not competing with industry colleagues

    Fashion icon Nana Akua Addo has clarified that her intention to stand out on the red carpet at the Ghana Movie Awards is not about competition but a reflection of her personality, saying the goal is for industry colleagues to work together to make the industry bigger.

    19 hours ago · Daily Guide

Tuesday 23 June

  1. Fashion critics should critique dresses, not attack celebrities: Nana Akua

    Ghanaian model and actress Nana Akua Addo has urged fashion critic Charlie Dior to focus on constructive criticism rather than personal attacks on celebrities and influencers, citing a past incident where she felt disrespected when criticized for her outfit at the music awards based on a low-quality phone photo rather than professional images.

    23 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Thursday 18 June

  1. Fashion critic ranks best and worst dressed at Ghana Movie Awards

    Fashion critic Charlie Dior reviewed red carpet looks from the 2026 Ghana Movie Awards, naming Yvonne Nelson and Nana Akua Addo as best dressed. Dior praised Nelson's Hagans-designed red gown, noting the styling worked best with her natural hair and lace styling, describing it as elegant and commanding.

    18 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Monday 15 June

  1. Fashion icon Nana Akua challenges Yvonne Nelson over red carpet remarks

    Fashion icon Nana Akua Addo has called out actress Yvonne Nelson for not responding to criticism over resurfaced 2017 comments in which Yvonne criticized Ghanaian celebrities for prioritizing red carpet fashion over addressing movie industry challenges. Nana Akua questioned why red carpet culture was previously dismissed as vanity but is now embraced, but commenters suggest Yvonne Nelson is unbothered by the dispute.

    15 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Friday 12 June

  1. Filmmaker urges unity as Nana Akua, Yvonne Nelson feud resurfaces

    Filmmaker and actress Ama K. Abebrese has called for unity in Ghana's film industry following a renewed feud between actress Nana Akua Addo and producer Yvonne Nelson. Abebrese criticized the exchange as unnecessary, arguing that dragging up a 2017 comment throws negative light on what should be a positive moment and urges both women to focus on building the industry rather than revisiting old remarks.

    12 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Thursday 11 June

  1. Nana Akua Addo warns against slander following Yvonne Nelson feud

    Nana Akua Addo, honoured with a 'Laureate' award at the Ghana Movie Awards, has reignited a nine-year-old feud with actress Yvonne Nelson on social media by reposting a 2017 quote in which Nelson criticised celebrities for focusing on red-carpet fashion, and contrasting Nelson's past statements with her current embrace of glamour and red-carpet culture.

    11 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Monday 18 May

  1. Fashion icon warns against judging style at awards alone

    Nana Akua Addo has said the TGMA red carpet should not be the sole measure of celebrity fashion, as fashion extends beyond one awards scheme. Her comments follow her AMVCA appearance in a cathedral-inspired gown, which sparked allegations from a Paris-based fashion house over design elements.

    18 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Actress Nana Akua Addo aims to attend Met Gala

    Actress and fashion icon Nana Akua Addo has revealed her ambition to grace the Met Gala red carpet in the coming years, citing her decade-long display of diverse fashion pieces. She also defended the fashion diversity at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards, comparing it to the BET Awards and noting that music awards celebrate diverse genres and therefore diverse fashion.

    18 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Thursday 14 May

  1. Fashion entrepreneur says Nana Akua Addo has outgrown TGMA

    Dapper Jayden, a creative entrepreneur, stated that fashion icon Nana Akua Addo has "outgrown" the Telecel Ghana Music Awards red carpet, noting that she is now focusing on larger platforms like the Africa Magic Viewer's Choice Awards and aspiring toward the MET gala for brand building.

    14 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Monday 11 May

  1. Reality TV star wears dress made from 500 loaves

    Reality TV star Queen Mercy Atang arrived at the 12th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards in Lagos wearing a dress made from more than 500 loaves of bread, accompanied by maidens carrying trays of bread and multiple assistants to help carry the outfit.

    11 May 2026 · Joy Online

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