Hamamat Montia’s Daughters Steal the Show As They Make Rare Public Appearance

Hamamat Montia’s Daughters Steal the Show As They Make Rare Public Appearance

  • Hamamat Montia’s rarely seen daughters stole the show as they appeared by her side at an event on Tuesday, February 10, 2026
  • The influential beauty queen was named Ghana’s Shea Butter ambassador at a special ceremony at the Ministry of Tourism, Culture & Creative Arts, and was also presented with a citation
  • Hamamat’s latest achievement followed her recent viral appearance on IShowSpeed’s Ghana stream, further cementing her growing influence as a cultural ambassador and entrepreneur

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Ghanaian beauty queen and entrepreneur Hamamat Montia’s beautiful daughters have garnered online attention after making a rare public appearance.

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Hamamat Montia's daughters make a rare public appearance at the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts on February 10, 2026. Image credit: @iamhamamat, @verifiednewsghana/TikTok
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On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, the 2006 Miss Malaika winner appeared at the premises of the Ministry of Tourism, Culture & Creative Arts (MoTCCA) located in Accra to receive a special honour.

She was named as Ghana's Shea Butter ambassador and presented with a citation honouring her immense impact in advancing the shea butter industry in the country, as well as her dedication to projecting Ghanaian culture and empowering women.

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The sector minister, Dzifa Abla Gomashie, handed the citation to Hamamat and expressed how honoured she was to be recognising her.

“It is not a side conversation in our national development. It is central to who we are and how we present ourselves to the world. I am, therefore, deeply honoured to preside over the appointment of Ms Hamamat Montia as Culture Ambassador for Ghana Shea Butter by the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts," she said.

The honour came weeks after her appearance on the IShowSpeed Ghana stream, where she went viral after massaging the American content creator with 10 associates.

Below is a TikTok video of Hamamat Montia being presented with a citation.

Hamamat Montia’s children make rare appearance

In a video seen by YEN.com.gh taken at the event, Hamamat Montia stood with some important dignitaries as they exchanged pleasantries about the event.

She was flanked by two of her daughters, whom she introduced to the individuals she was speaking with.

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Popular media personality George Quaye also walked up to Hamamat and hugged her, expressing amazement at the growth of her children.

Despite her public profile, Hamamat Montia’s kids rarely step out with their mother, making their sighting exciting to Ghanaians on social media.

The TikTok video of Hamamat Montia and her daughters is below.

Hamamat Montia was born on July 22, 1988, in Bolgatanga, Upper East Region.

She rose to fame after winning Miss Malaika Ghana at age 18 in 2006 and Model of Africa Universe in 2007.

The beauty queen is married to Ghanaian businessman Samuel Afari Dartey, the owner of the Safari Group of Companies, which operates the well-known luxury resorts Aqua Safari and Safari Valley Resort, with whom she shares three children.

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Hamamat Montia and a team of women massage media mogul Bola Ray at the Starr FM studios in Accra. Image credit: @iamhamamat, BolaRay/Facebook
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Hamamat Montia massages Bola Ray

Previously, YEN.com.gh reported that Hamamat Montia massaged Bola Ray, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Excellence in Broadcasting (EIB) Network.

The studio massage occurred on February 6, 2026, in the aftermath of her viral moment with American streamer IShowSpeed.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Godwin Nii Armah Okine (Entertainment Editor) Godwin Nii Armah Okine has over a decade of experience in online content creation. He joined YEN.com.gh as an Entertainment Editor in May 2025. Godwin graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Studies in 2014. He worked at GhanaCelebrities.Com between 2014-2025 as an Entertainment and later, Managing Editor. Godwin covered the 2014 Africa Youth Games in Gaborone as a student journalist for the African Olympic Committee (ANOCA) and the International Sports Press Association (AIPS). Contact godwnii-armah.okine@yen.com.gh