Berla Mundi shares throwback photo of performing puberty rites

Berla Mundi shares throwback photo of performing puberty rites

  • Renowned broadcaster Berla Mundi has shared a rare throwback photo of herself on social media
  • The photo shows Berla performing the puberty rites of the Ga people called the Otofo as part of her appearance at the Miss Malaika
  • The TV3 presenter's photo has stirred loads of interesting reactions from her followers who have been amazed by the progress

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GHOne TV presenter Berla Mundi has caused a stir on social media after sharing a throwback photo of her time as a contestant in the Miss Malaika beauty pageant.

In the photo sighted by YEN.com.gh, Berla Mundi was performing the puberty rites, the 'Otofo' as the people of Ga call it.

Adorned in a lot of beads, Berla had only a white piece of cloth around her chest and waist to cover her.

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Berla Mundi's throwback photos have caused a stir Photo source: @berlamundi
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Sharing the photos, Berla wrote:

"When I was still hustling for a car. I performed the ‘Otofo’, which is a type of puberty rite performed by the Ga people of Ghana to initiate teenage girls into womanhood. #missmalaikaghana2010. Let’s rep our culture today. Where are you from and what’s your local name? I’m from the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. My local name is Korkor Larteley Addardey."

The post from Berla got much attention from her followers.

@naa_ashorkor_ was surprised the photo was already nine years:

"Wow it’s been 9 years ? Charley we’ve come far !!!!! Keep winning!!!!"

@gwen_addo appreciated Berla's beauty from her younger days:

"My goodness Berla!! You’ve always been such a beauty."

@esther.addo.50702 was equally impressed:

"Too much my sister and mentor."

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@riyah_abdul touched on the progress Berl a has made so far:

"Wow all I see is progress."

Berla Mundi Celebrates 34th Birthday Today With Lovely Video

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh recently reported that Berla Mundi was a year older on April 1, 2022, and she could not keep calm about the goodness of God in her life.

She released a video in which she was seen wearing a beautiful white dress as she danced with Kelvynboy's hit song Down Flat playing in the background.

Many fans and followers of Berla took to the comment section to wish her well on her special day

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Jeffrey Owusu-Mensah (HOD Entertainment) Jeffrey is the Head of the Entertainment Desk and a graduate of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) with over 10 years of experience in journalism. He started as a reporter with Ghana News Agency (GNA). He joined Primnewsghana.com in 2016 as an editor. He moved to YEN.com.gh in 2017 as an editor and has risen to his current position. You can contact him via e-mail: j.owusu-mensah@yen.com.gh

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