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Naa Ashorkor Mensah-Doku is a prominent Ghanaian broadcast journalist, actor, and advocate for women and children’s development.

Starting her career in 2008 as a youth and entertainment host, she has since championed causes like girls' education and maternal health.

Ranked among Ghana’s 100 most influential women, Naa Ashorkor mentors young entrepreneurs through the Jack Ma Foundation's Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative and has contributed to national campaigns against COVID-19 and terrorism.

In 2021, she launched We Got This Africa, a TV show offering African women a platform to share experiences and insights. Previously, she hosted Tales from the Powder Room, which addressed issues faced by women aged 18-35, and Just the Law, a legal education series.

Known for her award-winning role in The Perfect Picture, Naa Ashorkor has starred in acclaimed films such as Aloe Vera and Scorned.

She holds advanced degrees in Public Relations, Communication, and Law from the University of Ghana.

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