10 Richest men in Ghana 2022 Some of the wealthiest people on the
continent live in one of West Africa's greatest economies, Ghana. Ghana, with its cultural, human,
tourism, entertainment, mineral, and agricultural potential, is one of Africa's
prides. Many of its residents live in comfortable surroundings. With a country as diverse as Ghana,
it's no surprise that some of its citizens are so wealthy that they are known around the world.
Ghana's wealthy people make use of the country's diversity in agriculture, entertainment, tourism,
automobiles, real estate, and other areas to get to the top of the country's wealthiest.
Africa reloaded presents the list of the wealthiest persons in Ghana,
together with their total net worth, professions, in today's video.
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10. Nana Akufo Ado Ghana’s President Nana Akufo Ado
is the 10th richest man in Ghana in the year 2022 with a net worth of about 250 million dollars.
He is a lawyer and a politician by profession. After obtaining a degree in Economics From the
University of Ghana, He studied law at the Inns of Court School of Law in the United Kingdom.
Since he took office as Ghana’s president, he has played a vital role in the development and
industrialization of the country. He has also been the country’s attorney general from 2001 to 2003.
He has also been the country’s minister of foreign affair. He is of the royal family of Adeline and
Edward Akufor Addo. His father has once been the country’s chief justice and non-executive
president for few years. It’s no surprise he has amassed such wealth from his family.
9. Dr. Kwesi Ndoum. Dr. Kwesi is a business man and a well-known
and prominent politician in Ghana that has also found his way on the list of the richest people
in Ghana. He has been in several governments in Ghana holding important key positions. Before
being known in Ghana, he spend most of his life in the united states. He worked initially for North
Western Mutual Life Insurance Company as a life insurance underwriter for 3 years. He made most of
his wealth helping the British Deliotte and Touch in West Africa. He has also been a member of staff
of the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin. He Has a net worth of 300 million Dollars.
8. Kwabena Duffuor. Ghana's tenth richest man
is Kwabena Duffuor. Kwabena Duffuor is the CEO of House of Duffour Asset Holdings,
in addition to his huge UniBank investment. He has received numerous accolades as a result of his
commercial endeavors, and he is largely considered as the founder of IFS (The Institute for Fiscal
Studies). His sons are well-known in Ghana for their substantial economic responsibilities,
in addition to his own crucial presence. Kwabena Duffuor's net worth is at $680 million.
Dr. Kwabena Duffuor was born in Kumawu, Ghana's Ashanti Region. He earned a bachelor's degree
in economics in 1968. He is best known for serving as Minister of Finance and Economic
Planning of the Republic of Ghana in the Mills government (NDC) from 2009 to 2013.
In 2016, he was selected the 24th most influential person in Ghana by the general population,
honouring individuals whose work has positively influenced society and their communities.
7. Awuah-Darko. Kwame Awuah-Darko is a politician,
entrepreneur, and banker from Ghana. He is the third son of Nana Awuah-Darko Ampem I,
the Nkosuohene of Asante Juaben traditional territory in Ghana's Ashanti Region from June 1985
until his death on November 25, 2005. Mr. Awuah-Darko has worked in the finance
and insurance industries in Africa, Europe, and the United States. In 2013,
he was the Managing Director of "Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST)," the
country's largest Petroleum Storage and Logistics Company. Mr. Awuah-Darko has been given additional
responsibilities as the Chief Executive Officer of Ghana's National Petroleum Refinery Asset,
the "Tema Oil Refinery (TOR)." His net worth is about 700 million dollars.
6. Alhaji Mohammed Ahmed Odaymat. Alhaji Mohammed Ahmed Odaymat is a
Lebanese-born Ghanaian. He is the owner of BBC Industrial Company,
which manufactures the Leyland and Leylac paint brands. He also owns Rana Motors and
Metal Works Engineering, as well as a number of other companies in Ghana. Mohammed Ahmed
Odaymat is estimated to be worth $800 million as a consequence of his several business activities,
which began with the founding of Rana Motors and Metal Works Engineering.
Mohammed Odaymat is also the Chairman of the Board of BBC Industrial (Ghana) Limited.
5. Dr Daniel McKorley. Daniel McKorley is the founder and CEO of
the McDan Group of Companies, a Ghanaian corporate conglomerate. Mckorley was born in Labadi, Accra,
on June 16, 1978. He is a Business Management graduate with over ten years of experience as
a business owner. At the Ghana Aviation Awards, Mckorley was named Entrepreneur of the Year for
2016. McDan Shipping Company was founded in Accra in November 1999, with offices in Tema,
Takoradi, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Equatorial Guinea. With partnerships with WCA (World Cargo
Alliance) and JC Trans, the company has a presence in over 2400 major air and sea ports across the
world. With a net worth of About 800 million dollars, he is the 7th richest man in Africa.
4. Irani Brothers The Irani brothers are so popular and a familiar
name in Ghana when it comes to wealth. They are the fourth richest in Ghana. They have been a
house hold name for more than 20 years. They have made gains in Ghana in the flour industry.
They are responsible for over 55% of the country’s flour and pastries. They have
impacted the Ghana economy in a way that cannot be overlooked. Their company has an annual output
of 200000 metric tones of flower. The net worth of these brothers is about 800 million dollars.
3. John Mahama Being the third on our list,
his net worth is estimated to be 900 million dollars.
He has once served as the president of Ghana in 2012 taking over from Late president Atta Mills.
He started his career as a writer, Historian and a communication expert. John Mahama has held several
post of responsibility in Ghanian government including, deputy minister of communications,
minister of communications, member of parliament and the Vice president of the country. In addition
Mr John Mahama has been a member of the NGO Plant international Ghana’s country Office
where he worked as International relations, Sponsorship communications and Grant Master.
2. Dr. Kwame Addo Kuffor. He is widely known as a
Ghanaian politician and who has held so many numerous post of responsibility. Dr. Kwame is
the brother of the emeritus president of Ghana John Kufour. He was once a member of parliament
and was appointed to the position of minister of defense from 2001 to 2007. Between 2008 and 2009,
he was the president of interior in Ghana. He studied medicine at the university of Cambridge
for 5 years and proceeded to Middlesex medical School hospital and Jesus college to further his
study in this field. Despite his rich medical study, he is a much more a politician than a
doctor. He is today head of Ghana chamber of mines and has a net worth of 1.2 billion dollars.
1. Ernesto Taricone. If you have been wondering
who is the richest person in Ghana, then here is your answer. Born in Italy and Naturalized
in Ghana several years Ernesto has a Net worth of approximately 1.3 billion dollars.
Having seen the potential within the Economy of Ghana,
Taricone decided to settle down in Ghana and make a wide range of investments in different sectors
of the Ghanaian Economy. He is the chairman and the executive CEO of the Trasacco group.
His companies employ more than 4000 Ghanaians and expatriates. He is a civil engineer by profession.
Ghana Like many other African countries has a handful of individuals that employ most of
the citizen and control the wealth of this nation. This is out list of the10 richest people in Ghana.
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