List of Ghanaians

This list of notable Ghanaians includes people who were born in Ghana and people who are of Ghanaian ancestry, who are significantly notable for their life and/or work.

University academics

Kwame Anthony Appiah

George Ayittey

• Mohammed-Sani Abdulai - president of Lakeside University College
• William Emmanuel Abraham - Philosopher - Author and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana
• Kwasi Kwarfo Adarkwa - Academic and the past Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
• James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey - Intellectual, missionary and teacher
• Francis Allotey - Mathematical physicist
• Joseph Amenowode - Academic and politician
• Aba Andam - Nuclear physicist and lecturer at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
• Kwesi Akwansah Andam - Author - civil engineer and former Vice Chancellor of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
• Kwame Anthony Appiah - Philosopher and novelist
• George Ayittey - Economist and author
• Robert Patrick Baffour - Academic - mechanical engineer and First Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
• Nathaniel Boso - Academic and international marketing strategist
• George C. Clerk - Botanist
• Nicholas T. Clerk - Academic public administrator and Presbyterian Minister
• Philip Gbeho - Teacher and composer of the Ghana National Anthem
• Akua Kuenyehia - Academic and Lawyer who served as Judge of the International Criminal Court and former Dean of the Faculty of Law University of Ghana
• Fred McBagonluri - Academic - author and inventor
• Daniel Asua Wubah - Academic and President of Millersville University

Arts

Nkyinkim by Kwame Akoto-Bamfo at the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama.

Ozwald Boateng

Sculpture and painting

• Bright Tetteh Ackwerh - Sculptor
• Eric Adjetey Anang - Sculptor
• Ben Agbee - Artist
• Kwame Akoto-Bamfo - Sculptor
• El Anatsui - Sculptor
• Serge Attukwei Clottey - Artist
• Nana Oforiatta Ayim - Art historian, curator, filmmaker, writer
• James Cudjoe - Painter
• Godfried Donkor - Painter and mixed-media artist
• Kimathi Donkor - Painter
• Ablade Glover - Painter
• Amon Kotei - Artist and designer of the coat of arms of Ghana
• Wiz Kudowor - Artist
• Theodosia Okoh - Artist and designer of the Flag of Ghana
• Owusu-Ankomah - Painter
• Rikki Wemega-Kwawu - Artist
• Lynette Yiadom-Boakye - Painter

Architecture

• David Adjaye - Architect
• Theodore S. Clerk - Urban planner and first Ghanaian professionally certified architect
• Elsie Owusu - Founding chair of the Society of Black Architects
• Harry Sawyerr - Architect

Dance

• Obo Addy - Drummer and dancer

Fashion

• Joyce Ababio - Fashion designer and educator
• Virgil Abloh - Fashion designer
• Adwoa Aboah - Supermodel
• Nana Akua Addo - Model and film producer/actress
• Kofi Ansah - Fashion designer
• Chloe Asaam - Fashion designer and sustainable fashion advocate
• Aisha Ayensu - Fashion designer and founder of Christie Brown
• Ozwald Boateng - Fashion designer
• Joe Casely-Hayford - Fashion designer
• Edward Enninful - Former Editor-in-Chief of British Vogue magazine
• Hilda Akua Frimpong - Model
• Akpene Diata Hoggar - Miss Universe Ghana, and Activist
• Claudia Lumor - Fashion magazine publisher and fashion show producer
• Charlotte Mensah - Hairstylist founder of hair lounge
• Ruth Quarshie - Model and winner of Miss Universe Ghana 2017
• Sam Sarpong - Supermodel
• Kate Tachie-Menson - Model

Photography

• Felicia Abban - Ghana's first female professional photographer
• Philip Kwame Apagya - Photographer
• James Barnor - Hon. FRPS Photographer and Holder of The Order Of The Volta
• Prince Gyasi - Visual artist and founder of non-profit Boxedkids

Business

Adam Afriyie

Lord Paul Boateng

• Adam Afriyie - Former member of parliament for Windsor and member of the British Conservative Party
• George Afriyie - Businessman and owner/President of Ghanaian club Planners Athletic Club
• Roland Agambire - Entrepreneur and former chief executive officer of Agams Holdings and the chairman and chief executive officer of the information and communications technology company Rlg Communications
• Prince Kofi Amoabeng - Former Military Officer and businessman
• Abena Amoah - Deputy Managing Director of the Ghana Stock Exchange.
• K. Y. Amoako - International civil servant for the United Nations and businessman
• Anne Amuzu - Computer scientist and co-founder of technology company Nandimobile Limited
• Joyce Aryee - Businesswoman and politician
• Yvette Adounvo Atekpe - Businesswoman and Regional Managing Director of Internet Solutions
• Marufatu Abiola Bawuah - Managing director/chief executive officer of United Bank for Africa
• Lord Paul Boateng - British Labour Party politician and the UK's first black cabinet minister
• Bernice Dapaah - Social entrepreneur and founder/chief executive officer of the Ghana Bamboo Bike Initiative
• Dzigbordi Dosoo - Founder and CEO of DCG Consulting Group and Allure Africa
• Sam E Jonah - Businessman
• Patricia Obo-Nai - Engineer and the first Ghanaian to become chief executive officer of Vodafone Ghana
• Kate Quartey-Papafio - Businesswoman
• Georgette Barnes Sakyi-Addo - Businesswoman
• Akua Sarpong-Ayisa - Entrepreneur and founder of the floral company "Unique Floral"
• Winnifred Selby - social entrepreneur/president of the EPF Educational Empowerment Initiative and co-founder of the Ghana Bamboo Bike Initiative
• J. K. Siaw - Industrialist/philanthropist and establisher of Tata Brewery Ltd
• Elizabeth Wyns-Dogbe - Chartered insurer and an associate member of The Chartered Insurance Institute UK
• Adowarim Lugu Zuri - Founder and manager of Wazuri Ghana Limited

Other educators

Beattie Casely-Hayford

• Stephen Adei - Educationist, writer, economist and motivational speaker
• Gottlieb A. Adom - Teacher, journalist and Church Minister
• James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey - Intellectual, Missionary, and teacher
• Richard Appiah Akoto - Educationalist
• Francis Allotey - Mathematical physicist
• Kofi Annan - Former secretary-general of the United Nations, Nobel peace prize winner and chancellor of the University of Ghana
• Ernest Aryeetey - Emeritus Professor at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), Former Secretary-General of the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) and vice-chancellor of the University of Ghana
• Kofi Awoonor - Professor and diplomat
• Patrick Awuah - Founder and president of Ashesi University
• Edward S. Ayensu - Economist, scientist and former chairman of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
• George Ayittey - Economist, author, professor and President of the Free Africa Foundation
• Kwesi Botchwey - Professor and lawyer
• Beattie Casely-Hayford - Engineer
• Gus Casely-Hayford - Curator and cultural historian
• Alexander Worthy Clerk - Missionary and teacher
• Carl Henry Clerk - Teacher and Church Minister
• Jane E. Clerk - Teacher and education administrator
• Nicholas Timothy Clerk - Missionary and Clergyman
• Priscilla Kolibea Mante - Neuropharmacologist, researcher and lecturer from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
• John Atta Mills - Former president of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and university professor of law
• Mavis Owureku-Asare - Food scientist and CEO of Impact Food Hub
• Marian Asantewah Nkansah - Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences recipient and environmental chemist
• Percy Sackey - Teacher

Judiciary

• Mabel Agyemang - Chief Justice of the Supreme court of The Gambia
• Daniel Francis Annan - Judge
• Joyce Bamford-Addo - Judge and barrister
• Amanda Akuokor Clinton - C.E.O of Bitcoin Exchange Africa and the founding partner of the law office of Clinton Consultancy
• V. C. R. A. C. Crabbe - Former Judge of the Ghana Supreme Court
• Samuel Azu Crabbe - Barrister and former 5th Chief of Justice of the republic of Ghana
• Jones Dotse - Former supreme court judge of Ghana and The Gambia
• Cynthia Lamptey - Lawyer and public servant, former Director of Public Prosecutions
• Thomas Mensah (lawyer) - Judge and President of Permanent Court of Arbitration
• Sandra Opoku - Lawyer and first female Director of Tema Port
• Emmanuel Charles Quist - Barrister and judge, first African Speaker of the Gold Coast legislative assembly
• Georgina Theodora Wood - First female Chief Justice of Ghana

Diplomats

• Elizabeth Adjei
• Kofi Annan - Former secretary-general of the United Nations, Nobel peace prize winner and chancellor of the University of Ghana
• K. B. Asante
• Elsie Addo Awadzi
• Paul Boateng
• Mohamed Ibn Chambas
• Pauline M. Clerk
• Anita Kiki Gbeho
• Akua Kuenyehia
• Amon Nikoi
• Charlotte Osei
• Nathan Quao
• Genevieve Delali Tsegah

Film actors and directors

Idris Elba

Boris Kodjoe

• Ama K. Abebrese
• Kofi Adjorlolo
• Freema Agyeman, actress
• John Akomfrah, film director and screenwriter
• Mac Jordan Amartey
• Jackie Appiah, actress
• Amma Asante, Ghanaian-British film writer and director
• Chris Attoh, actor
• Yaba Badoe, filmmaker and writer
• Clara Amoateng Benson
• Thelma Buabeng
• Nadia Buhari, actress
• Akosua Busia, actress
• Paul Danquah, Ghanaian-British actor
• Michael Dapaah
• Leila Djansi
• David Dontoh
• Joselyn Dumas, actress
• John Dumelo
• Idris Elba, actor
• Nii Odartei Evans, actor, producer, voiceover artist
• Boris Kodjoe, actor
• Dayan Kodua
• Anita Kuma
• Peter Mensah, actor
• Majid Michel, actor
• Yvonne Nelson, actress
• Sika Osei
• Nii Kwate Owoo
• Kwesi Owusu
• Kwame Owusu-Ansah
• Hugh Quarshie, actor
• Socrate Safo, director
• Bob Santo
• Hailliote Sumney
• Van Vicker, actor
• Zynnell Zuh

Comedians

• Kofi Adu (Agya Koo), actor and comedian
• Michael Blackson, comedian
• Abusuapanin Judas, actor and comedian
• Jacinta Ocansey, comedian
• Bob Santo, actor and comedian

Journalists

Samia Nkrumah

• Jemila Abdulai
• Roger A. Agana, journalist
• David Ampofo
• Nana Aba Anamoah, journalist
• Anas Aremeyaw Anas, journalist
• Godwin Asediba, Journalist
• Nathaniel Attoh, journalist
• Bernard Avle, journalist
• Manasseh Azure Awuni, journalist
• Kweku Baako Jnr, journalist
• Juliet Bawuah
• Kojo Akoto Boateng, journalist
• Seth Kwame Boateng, journalist
• Seth J. Bokpe, journalist
• Robert Nii Arday Clegg, journalist
• Akua Sena Dansua, journalist
• Ameyaw Debrah, blogger and journalist
• Emmanuel K. Dogbevi, journalist
• Komla Dumor, journalist
• Cameron Duodu, journalist, broadcaster, writer
• Ekow Eshun, journalist and broadcaster
• Natalie Fort, journalist
• Afua Hirsch, journalist
• Akpene Diata Hoggar, blogger
• Mustapha Inusah, a.k.a. Attractive Mustapha - journalist
• Nana Kwadwo Jantuah, journalist
• Isaac Kaledzi, journalist
• Kwami Sefa Kayi, journalist
• Asare Konadu
• Anita Kuma
• Edward Oppong Marfo, journalist
• Kent Mensah, journalist
• Emma Morrison
• Gamal Nkrumah, journalist, Pan-Africanist and editor
• Samia Nkrumah, journalist
• Pearl Akanya Ofori, journalist
• Jessica Opare-Saforo
• Brigitte Perenyi
• Kwaku Sakyi-Addo, journalist

Military figures

Jerry John Rawlings

• Sarah Aba-Afari, first woman in the police service in both Ghana and Africa to earn a PhD
• Akwasi Afrifa, soldier and former politician and head of state of Ghana
• Joseph Arthur Ankrah, soldier and second head of state of Ghana
• David Animle Hansen, Ghana Navy Chief of Naval Staff
• Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka, lieutenant general; commissioned as a lieutenant in 1954 and seconded to the British army on the Rhine
• Rosamond Asiamah Nkansah (born 1930), first Ghanaian policewoman
• Jerry Rawlings, former president of the Republic of Ghana and Ghana Air Force fighter pilot

Physicians and surgeons

• Oblempong Nii Kojo Ababio V, dental surgeon and traditional ruler
• Nancy Abu-Bonsrah, neurosurgeon
• Beatrice Wiafe Addai, medical officer and surgeon ^[1]
• Kwame Addo-Kufuor, medical doctor
• Raphael Armattoe, doctor, poet, politician
• E. A. Badoe
• John Bilson
• Kofi Boahene
• Ellen Boakye
• Peter Bossman, doctor
• Alexander A. Clerk, sleep medicine specialist and psychiatrist
• Matilda J. Clerk, physician
• Charles Odamtten Easmon, surgeon
• Emmanuel Evans-Anfom, physician and academic
• Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, cardiothoracic surgeon
• Ernest James Hayford
• Afua Adwo Jectey Hesse
• Emmanuel A. Kissi
• Jacob Kwakye-Maafo, physician and surgeon
• Edward Mahama
• Frederick Nanka-Bruce
• David Ofori-Adjei
• Susan Ofori-Atta
• Benjamin Quartey-Papafio, first Ghanaian to obtain an MD degree
• Bernard Ribeiro, Baron Ribeiro, surgeon and former president of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
• Fred T. Sai, academic and family health physician

Politics

Kofi Annan

• K. Abaka-Quansah, former MP
• Ako Adjei, nationalist politician and one of The Big Six
• Felicia Adjei - Member of Parliament for Kintampo
• Justice Samuel Adjei - Former deputy Brong Ahafo Regional Minister
• Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah-Adjei - Former deputy minister of Trade & Industry of Ghana
• Akwasi Afrifa - Former president
• Adam Afriyie, British Conservative Party politician and businessman
• Edward Akufo-Addo, former president and one of The Big Six
• Nana Akufo-Addo, current president of the Republic of Ghana
• Reginald Reynolds Amponsah
• Joseph Arthur Ankrah, former president
• Kofi Annan, 7th UN Secretary-General
• Emelia Arthur - Former deputy Western Regional Minister
• San Nasamu Asabigi - Former deputy Northern Regional Minister
• William Ofori Atta, politician, founding member of the United Gold Coast Convention, one of The Big Six
• Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu, former MP and finance minister
• Prosper Douglas Bani, former chief of staff
• Albert Adu Boahen
• Lord Paul Boateng, British Labour Party politician, member of House of Lords, solicitor, barrister and businessman
• Peter Bossman, Slovenian politician
• Ama Bame Busia
• Kofi Abrefa Busia, prime minister and author
• J. B. Danquah, statesman, pan-Africanist, scholar, historian and one of The Big Six
• Obuobia Darko-Opoku
• Joyce Akoh Dei
• Ambrose Dery, MP and minister
• Victor Gbeho, diplomat
• J. E. Casely Hayford, journalist, author, lawyer, educator, and politician
• Haruna Iddrisu, MP and minister
• Abu Kasanbata
• John Kufuor, former president of Ghana, Global Ambassador against Hunger for UN World Food Programme (WFP)
• Ken Kwaku (born 1946), corporate governance expert
• Kwasi Kwarteng, British Conservative Party politician
• Fiifi Kwetey, MP and minister
• Alan John Kyerematen
• John Mahama
• Lucy Awuni Mbun
• Abena Durowaa Mensah
• Tina Gifty Mensah
• John Atta Mills, former president of the Republic of Ghana
• Mubarak Mohammed Muntaka
• Cynthia Mamle Morrison
• Janet Nabla
• Paa Kwesi Nduom
• Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, politician, journalist
• Justina Owusu–Banahene, Bono regional minister
• Kwame Nkrumah, founder of Pan-Africanism, leader of Ghana and its predecessor state, the Gold Coast and one of The Big Six
• Emmanuel Obetsebi-Lamptey, politician, one of the founders and leaders of the United Gold Coast Convention and one of The Big Six
• Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey
• Nii Amaa Ollennu, chairman of the Presidential Commission and acting president of Ghana during the Second Republic from 7 August 1970 to 31 August 1970
• Aaron Mike Oquaye
• Victor Owusu
• Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie
• Naana Eyiah Quansah
• Jerry Rawlings, former president
• Charles Wereko-Brobby

Sports

Marcel Desailly

Isaac Dogboe

Asamoah Gyan

Abedi Pele

• Osumanu Adama - World champion boxer
• Azume Adams - Footballer
• Joseph Addai - American football player
• Freddy Adu - footballer
• Harry Aikines-Aryeetey - Sprinter, World, Commonwealth and European championship medalist
• Vida Anim - Athlete
• Ezekiel Ansah - American football player
• Stephen Appiah - Footballer, former captain of The Black Stars and Serie A, Supercoppa Italia winner
• Kwadwo Asamoah - Former footballer and Serie A, Supercoppa Italia winner
• Anita Asante - English Footballer
• André Ayew - Footballer, CAF player of the year and Coupe de la Ligue-Trophée des Champions winner, Ghana's most capped national team player
• Kwame Ayew - Footballer
• Jordan Ayew - Footballer, Ligue 1 - Coupe de la Ligue - Trophée des Champions winner
• Mario Balotelli - Footballer, UEFA Champions League - Premier League - Golden Boy winner
• Ben Bentil - Ghanaian basketball player
• Myron Boadu - Footballer
• Jérôme Boateng - Footballer, World Cup - UEFA Champions league - UEFA Club world cup - UEFA super cup winner
• Kevin-Prince Boateng - Footballer, Serie A - Supercoppa Italiana - La Liga winner
• Bernard Dong Bortey - Footballer
• Brian Brobbey - Footballer, Eredivisie - UEFA European Under-17 Championship winner - Ajax Player of the Year (Rinus Michels Award)
• Joshua Clottey - Former world champion boxer
• Memphis Depay - Footballer, La Liga - Supercopa de España - UEFA European Under-17 Championship winner
• Marcel Desailly - Footballer, captain of the France national football team FIFA World Cup, UEFA Super Cup - UEFA champions league and FA Cup winner
• Isaac Dogboe - World champion boxer
• Jeremy Doku - Footballer, Premier League - FIFA Club World Cup winner
• Michael Essien - Footballer, CAF player of the year - Premier League - FA Cup - UEFA Champions League winner
• Habiba Atta Forson - Football administrator and former track and field athlete
• Timothy Fosu-Mensah - Footballer, UEFA Europa League winner
• Jeremie Frimpong - Footballer, Bundesliga - DFB-Pokal - DFL-Supercup winner
• Ignisious Gaisah - Athlete (Long jump), World indoor - World outdoor - Commonwealth Games and euro championships winner
• Hafiz Gariba - Footballer
• Kim Grant - Footballer
• Asamoah Gyan - Footballer AKA 'Baby Jets', African footballer of the year, Ghana all all-time top goalscorer and top African goalscorer in the history of the World Cup
• Callum Hudson-Odoi - Footballer, UEFA Champions League - UEFA Europa League - UEFA Super Cup - FIFA Club World Cup winner
• Juliana Kakraba - Footballer
• Kofi Kingston - Professional WWE wrestler
• Rev Osei Kofi - Reverend and AFCON 1965 Winner and joint top goalscorer
• Nana Yaw Konadu - World champion boxer
• Abigail Kwarteng - High jumper
• Lydia Mato - Middle-distance runner
• John Mensah - Footballer
• Nathan Mensah - Basketball center for Maccabi Tel Aviv
• Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Basketball player
• Azumah Nelson - World champion boxer
• Eddie Nketiah - Footballer, FA Cup, FA Community Shield, EFL Championship winner
• Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong - Skier
• Winnifred Ntumi - Weightlifter
• David Oduro - Footballer
• Vida Opoku - Footballer
• John Paintsil - Footballer
• Thomas Partey, Footballer, La Liga - UEFA Super Cup - UEFA Europa League winner and Ghana player of the year
• Abedi Pele - Footballer, AFCON - UEFA Champions League - French Division 1 winner, African footballer of the year and AFCON golden ball winner
• Jarell Quansah - Footballer, Premier League and EFL cup winner
• Clement Quartey - Olympic boxing silver medalist
• Ike Quartey - Former world champion boxer
• Baba Rahman - Footballer
• Abdul-Rasheed Saminu Athlete(sprinter), Olympian and Ghana 100m record holder (9.86) and former world number 1
• Kofi Sarkodie - Footballer
• Charles Asampong Taylor - Footballer
• Danny Welbeck - Footballer, Premier League - Club World Cup - FA Cup winner
• Arthur Wharton - The first black professional association football player in the world
• Iñaki Williams - Footballer, La Liga African MVP - Copa del Rey - Supercopa de España winner
• Nico Williams - Footballer, UEFA Euro Championships - Copa del Rey winner
• Cadman Evans Yamoah - High Jumper, African games winner
• Rachel Yankey - Footballer
• Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah - High Jumper, African games - African championships winner and NCAA T&F Championships runner up and Ghana's women's high jump record holder
• Tony Yeboah - Footballer, Former leeds United player

Media

Reggie Yates

• Dzifa Affainie
• Roger A. Agana
• Nana Aba Anamoah, media personality
• Anas Aremeyaw Anas
• Terry Baddoo, journalist and television news presenter
• Margaret Busby, editor and publisher, founder of Allison & Busby
• Ameyaw Debrah, blogger, publisher celebrity blogger
• Marcel Desailly, pundit and former footballer
• Afua Hirsch, journalist and television news presenter
• Ras Kwame, DJ and radio presenter
• Ras Mubarak, media consultant
• Oral Ofori, digital storyteller
• Deborah Owusu-Bonsu, television presenter
• Amoaning Samuel, blogger and radio personality
• June Sarpong, television presenter
• Nana Yaa Serwaa Sarpong, media personality and entrepreneur
• Mahama Shaibu
• Alhassan Suhuyini, broadcast journalist
• Reggie Yates, television presenter
• Scofray Nana Yaw Yeboah, Golden City Business Magazine

Writers and poets

William Boyd

W. E. B. Du Bois

• Nana Achampong, novelist, poet and academic
• Ama Ata Aidoo, writer
• Mohammed Naseehu Ali, writer and musician
• Kofi Anyidoho, poet and academic
• Ayi Kwei Armah, novelist and social critic
• Ayesha Harruna Attah, writer
• Kofi Awoonor, poet and academic
• Empi Baryeh
• John Benibengor Blay
• William Boyd, novelist and screenwriter (born in Accra)
• Roseanne A. Brown, fantasy and Young adult fiction novelist
• Mabel Dove Danquah, journalist, political activist and creative writer
• Amma Darko, novelist
• Kwame Dawes, poet, editor and critic
• Joe de Graft, playwright and dramatist
• Portia Dery
• Amu Djoleto, poet and educator
• W. E. B. Du Bois, author, editor, sociologist, historian, civil rights activist and Pan-Africanist
• Kodwo Eshun, writer, theorist and filmmaker
• Yaa Gyasi, novelist
• Henneh Kyereh Kwaku, poet, editor, health communication scholar
• Kojo Laing, novelist
• Lesley Lokko, novelist and architect
• Atukwei Okai, poet, cultural activist and academic
• Francis Ernest Kobina Parkes, poet
• Nii Parkes, author, publisher and social commentator
• Taiye Selasi
• Efua Sutherland, playwright, poet and dramatist

Artists

• Akosua Agyapong
• Amerado
• Kojo Antwi
• Kwesi Arthur
• Becca
• Lethal Bizzle
• Adeline Ama Buabeng
• C-Real
• Castro
• A. B. Crentsil
• Darkovibes
• Rocky Dawuni
• Amakye Dede
• Rocky Dawuni
• Donae'o
• Ebony
• E.L
• Efya
• Ethel Eshun
• Kuami Eugene
• Joey B
• Kojo Funds
• Fuse ODG
• Jay Ghartey
• Sherifa Gunu
• Bisa Kdei
• Kesse
• KiDi
• Kofi Kinaata
• KODA - a.k.a. Kofi Owusu Dua Anto
• Pappy Kojo
• Daddy Lumba
• Medikal
• Nayaah
• Koo Nimo
• Nii Okai
• Osibisa
• R2Bees
• Kojey Radical ^[2]
• Dizzee Rascal
• RAYE
• Ebony Reigns
• Reggie Rockstone
• Bree Runway
• Samini
• Sarkodie
• Wendy Shay
• Black Sherif
• Esther Smith
• Stonebwoy
• Stormzy
• Sway
• Tempa T
• Trey La
• Tricky
• Shatta Wale
• Wan-O
• Guy Warren - a.k.a. Kofi Ghanaba
• Wiyaala
• Stevie Wonder

Gospel artists

• Joe Beecham
• Daughters of Glorious Jesus
• Diana Hamilton
• Majesty
• Joe Mettle
• Helen Yawson

Activists

• Juliana Dogbadzi
• Abena Dugan
• Stella Saaka
• Afi Azaratu Yakubu

Inventors and innovators

• Alexander Anim-Mensah
• Herman Chinery-Hesse
• Ave Kludze
• Fred McBagonluri
• Thomas Mensah
• Bright Simons

Others

• Efua Asibon
• Felicia Edem Attipoe
• Maudlyn Akosua Awuku, women's rights advocate
• Dr Ray Beat, record producer and sound engineer
• Harriet Bruce-Annan (born 1965), humanitarian
• John Collins, UK born-Ghanaian guitarist, harmonica player and percussionist
• Daniel Yaw Domelevo, Auditor-General of Ghana
• Ruth Ama Gyan-Darkwa
• Ama Hemmah
• Eva Mends, economist
• Molly Germaine Prempeh
• Scofray Nana Yaw Yeboah, transformational coach, mBIT Master Coach, corporate trainer, consultant, author, and columnist.
• DJ Zel

See also

• Africa portal

• Ghanaian Americans
• Ghanaians in the United Kingdom
• Gold Coast Euro-Africans
• White Ghanaian
• List of historical Ghanaian traditional rulers
• List of Ghanaian actors
• List of Ghanaian filmmakers
• List of Ghanaian musicians
• List of writers from Ghana

References

1. "Dr. (Mrs). Beatrice Wiafe Addai – MEALS4NCDs Project" . Retrieved 2020-10-18.
2. Vice.com