"Mr. & Mrs. Sanaa": Media Star Anita Akuffo Amazes Fans with Lavish Traditional Engagement Teaser

"Mr. & Mrs. Sanaa": Media Star Anita Akuffo Amazes Fans with Lavish Traditional Engagement Teaser

  • Award-winning broadcast journalist and Date Rush co-host Anita Akuffo has completely blindsided fans by announcing her private traditional engagement
  • In an elegant video teaser shared across her digital platforms, the media personality gave the public a rare glimpse into her highly secretive, high-class ceremony
  • The beautiful footage showcased the fashion icon flaunting a brilliant, massive diamond ring on her finger, causing an absolute frenzy among her colleagues and viewers

One of Ghana’s most celebrated, admired, and fiercely private media personalities has officially offloaded herself from the single market, sending social media into an absolute meltdown.

Anita Akuffo melts hearts with romantic engagement teaser and sparkling diamond ring
Anita Akuffo melts hearts with a romantic engagement teaser and a sparkling diamond ring. Image credit: Opoku Sanaa/X
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Known for keeping her romantic life under lock and key, the favourite TV presenter pulled off the ultimate celebrity surprise by dropping raw footage from her elite, low-profile traditional marriage rites.

Anita Akufo's elite, low-profile marriage rite

The viral teaser video highlights the signature impeccable style that has made Anita a household name. The bride looked absolutely breathtaking in a custom-designed, structurally fitted Kente straight dress, creatively accented with rich red lace panels. She completed the timeless regal look with a neatly styled, minimalist, folded hairstyle and matching miniature red high heels.

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The exclusive ceremony, held at a secure residential location, was strictly restricted to a select handful of close relatives and a tiny circle of industry friends, reinforcing Anita’s lifelong commitment to keeping her personal landmarks away from public media saturation.

Despite the secrecy of the event, the sheer brilliance of the diamond ring captured in the macro-shots has drawn overwhelming adoration and ecstatic congratulations from the media, fashion, and corporate sectors.

The news has particularly sent a wave of relief and excitement through fans of her hit reality television show, Date Rush, who are hilariously debating whether her new marital status will change her brilliant hosting chemistry on screen.

Watch the X video below.

Peeps react to Anita Akufo's engagement video

Netizens have flooded her comment sections with thousands of supportive, humorous, and deeply excited messages:

@cliffbaff14 dropped a major hint regarding the couple's title:

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"Huge congratulations to the latest couple in town, Mr. & Mrs Sanaa!!! 🫶🏽🫶🏽🫶🏽 May your union be beautifully blessed forever."

@kinglucasJRR added a hilarious request for the white wedding:

"Please let me be the official page boy for the main church wedding, err! ❤️ I promise I can handle that work perfectly. Anyways, huge congratulations dear... But please, this beautiful marriage doesn't mean you will stop co-hosting the Date Rush show ooo! We still need you on our screens."

@Pro_designer_ joked about the groom's circle:

"Word on the street is that Opresii was spotted looking sharp as one of the groomsmen, hmm! 😭 The elite circle is complete. This is beautiful."

@tall_sheyy wrote in pure joy:

"I am so incredibly happy for you, big sis! 🥰❤️ You deserved this beautiful fairytale love story. God bless your home."

@LeticiaKonadu5 added simply:

"Congratulations 🎈🎊 Anita. True grace and class always win."

Anita Akuffo and Sanaa dance together

Previously, YEN.com.gh reported that Anita Akua Akuffo got married to her husband, Sanaa Opoku, in a traditional ceremony on Friday, May 23, 2026, in Accra.

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The couple was videoed dancing after changing from their first outfit, as their guests cheered and celebrated their love with them.

The TV3 presenter and her creative husband looked happy to have been joined in holy matrimony, just as their guests, who were all in white.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Ruth Sekyi (Entertainment Editor) Ruth Esi Amfua Sekyi is a Human Interest Editor at YEN.com.gh with 4+ years' experience across radio, print, TV, and digital media. She holds a B.A. in Communications (PR) from UNIMAC-IJ. Her media career began at Radio GIJ (campus radio), followed by Prime News Ghana. At InstinctWave, she worked on business content, playing major role in events organized by the company. She also worked with ABC News GH, updating their site, served as Production Assistant. In 2025, Ruth completed the ECOWAS, GIZ, and MFWA Information Integrity training. Email: ruth.sekyi@yen.com.gh