Meet the hosts of the 2019 VGMA: Kwame Sefa Kayi, Berla Mundi, Giovanni & Sika
Over the years, several distinguished personalities within the Ghanaian media have graced the stages of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards as hosts of the night but the 20th edition hosts are an interesting bunch.
This year’s edition features the multiple award-winning female media personality, Berla Addardey Mundi, a Ghanaian television and radio show host, women’s advocate voice artist and recently crowned as part of the four leading women in media in Ghana by Glitz Africa Magazine.
Berla holds a first class degree in linguistics and psychology from University of Ghana. She began her media career after becoming second runner up at the 2010 Miss Maliaka beauty pageant. Berla hosts reality shows and corporate events including Africa’s first syndicated show on DSTV, Moment with MO. She was recognized as the most influential Ghanaian in 2017 by Avance Media.
Mundi is known for fighting for young women. She launched a mentoring and career guidance project in 2018. It aims to offer skills training to young women. Her mission is to create a world of possibilities especially for girls, by encouraging them to believe in themselves, pursue and achieve their goal. She establish the Berla Mundi foundation in 2015.
Next on the list is Ghana’s very own ‘Chairman General’, Kwame Sefa Kayi, another multiple award-winning Ghanaian media personality, journalist and public speaker. He is currently the host of Peace FM’s morning show popularly known as “Kokrokoo”.
He completed his secondary education at the Okuapeman Secondary School and moved on to gain admission into the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he obtained Certificate in Public Relations, Advertising & Marketing and Certificate In Advanced Communication.
He commands an enviable reputation within his field of play and is a highly esteemed personality in the Ghanaian society with several decades of experience in the media. He is the go-to person for an MC in a gathering of royals, presidents and the creme de la creme in society- a befitting personality for the 20th anniversary celebration of Ghanaian music.
For the pre-event red carpet sessions at this year’s VGMAs, guests would be welcomed by the presenting skills of 3 FM’s Giovanni Caleb who was formerly the renowned co-host of Starr Drive on Starr 103.5 FM and Duvet on GhOne TV, Giovanni Caleb.
He would be partnered by Ghanaian/Nigerian actress, producer and TV host, Sika Osei. She is widely known for her roles in popular movies such as 3 Nights Ago (2016), In Line (2017) and Sidechic Gang (2018).