Celebrated Ghanaian media personality Serwaa Amihere has officially been called to the Bar after five years of intense dedication away from the public eye.
Her journey was nothing short of demanding: 40 subjects, 40 rigorous exams, over 2,500 lecture hours, more than 8,000 hours of private study and group discussions, and the review of over 1,000 judicial decisions.
She devoured volumes of textbooks, monographs, and legal enactments—armed with pens, markers, highlighters, and sticky notes through sleepy days and sleepless nights.
On October 10, 2025, she joined a new batch of lawyers called to the Bar, marking her transition from broadcaster to barrister. The ceremony brought together members of the Judiciary, General Legal Council, distinguished lawyers, and well-wishers from the media and entertainment industry, as social media erupted in celebration of her achievement.
A Journey Beyond the Spotlight
Known for commanding screens as a news anchor and host at Accra-based GHOne TV, Serwaa quietly pursued her legal studies, culminating in her graduation from the Ghana School of Law.
Before law, she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business and Finance from Methodist University College in 2013 and later completed her LLB at GIMPA with second-class upper honours. Her relentless drive eventually carried her through the rigours of the Ghana School of Law.
The Grind Behind the Glamour
What the public saw was the glamour. What they didn’t see was the grind.
According to Serwaa, the journey demanded silent sacrifices, pressure-filled moments, and unwavering focus—hidden from the public for half a decade.
Taking to her social media handle after her call, she expressed profound gratitude:
“This is the aspect of my life which I’ve carefully kept away from the public in the last 5 years. Thanks to God, my beloved family and you, wonderful individuals, who supported me through it all to a new chapter.”
Who Is Serwaa Amihere?
Serwaa Amihere is a Ghanaian media personality, news anchor, philanthropist, and entrepreneur celebrated for her eloquence and influence. She began as an Assistant Producer for State of Affairs at GHOne TV in 2014, later becoming its main producer before rising to host GH Today and the lifestyle show Cheers.
She is a three-time RTP Award winner for Best TV Newscaster (2019, 2020, 2023) and a 2023 Women’s Choice Awards honouree for Humanitarian and TV Personality of the Year.
Through the Serwaa Amihere Foundation (founded in 2020), she has supported underprivileged communities in education, business, and healthcare, with a focus on women’s empowerment. As an entrepreneur, she co-founded Office and Co. by SA (2022) and Oh My Hair / Oh My Nails (2015).
What’s Next for Barrister Amihere?
With her legal credentials in hand, Serwaa is ready to enter courtrooms, counsel clients, and influence public policy. Whether she champions media rights, governance reforms, or legal education, one thing is certain:
She isn’t just breaking barriers—she’s building bridges.
By: Ekow Annan/newsalertgh.com
