[3][4][5][6][7][8] She was born to Mrs Audrey Arde-Acquah and Mr Seth Solomon, She grew up in Accra, Ghana.

[9] She had her nursery education at Aglow Children's Centre in Madina and later the University of Ghana Basic School Legon.

She attended Krobo Girls Senior High School and continued to study psychology at the University of Ghana but began with a Diploma in Communication from AUCC.

[12] Portia joined TV3 Ghana after her university education in September 2002 and still works with the brand.

At the Kanda-based television station, Portia is the editor for features and documentaries.