Miss Francys Barraza of Venezuela was adjudged Winner of this Year’s Model of the Universe competition held in Accra.
Maame Serwa Boakye of Ghana was the first runner-up.
The competition, the first to be held in Africa in its 10 years existence, attracted 35 ladies from all over the world.
The ceremony was attended by President Kufuor and the first Lady, Mrs. Theresa Kufuor, Ministers of State, and members of the Diplomatic corps.