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Top 10 Richest Man In Ghana

Ernesto Taricone – Net worth of $1.3 billion

We welcome you to the Top 10 Richest man in Ghana. From vilage markets to private jets. They did not inherit wealth but built from sratch. Here is the varified top people and their wealth.

These are not just business profiles , they are epic stories of human ambition playing out on one of the world’s most exciting economic stages.

These are not just business profiles , they are epic stories of human ambition playing out on one of the world’s most exciting economic stages.

1. Ernesto Taricone – Net worth of $1.3 billion

Ernesto Taricone tops the list of the top richest men in Ghana. Ernesto Taricone is the richest man in Ghana. He is an investor born in 1948 in ITALY but came to Ghana in 1968.He has a net worth of $1.3 billion.

He is the founder of trasacco group which focuses on Agro Business, construction, mining, design, and real estate development.

2. Sir Sam E. Jonah – Net worth of $1.2 billion.

Sir Sam E. Jonah is the second richest man in Ghana with $1.2 billion net worth considerably. He was born in November 1949 at cape coast. He started working in Ashanti Goldfield’s deep mines at the age of 25.

Sir Sam E. Jonah has a holding company and private equity firm Jonah Capital Limited that invests in the mining sector, real estate, agriculture, constructions, financial services, oil and gas services.

3. Nabil Edmond Moukarzel – Net worth of $900 million.

    Nabil Edmond Moukarzel has made it to our list of top richest men with amazing $900 million net worth. The famous businessman owns the largest shares in Finatrade, one of the largest food manufacturing and distribution companies in West Africa that deals in frozen foods, vegetable oil, sugar, rice, cocoa, meat, ice cream, beverages, animal feed, tiles, granite, marble and many more. Finatrade established a scholarship scheme for undergraduates in the agricultural sector as a way of giving back to the community.

    4. Ibrahim Micheal Mahama – Net worth of $860 million.

    Ibrahim Micheal Mahama is the 4th richest man in Ghana, with a net worth of $860 million. He was born on 29th January 1971 and the younger brother of president of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama. He owns Engineers and Planners, a company focused on mining, construction and civil works, hiring heavy-duty equipment, and consulting services.

    5. Alhaji Mohammed Ahmed Odaymat – Net worth of $850 million

    Alhaji Mohammed Ahmed Odaymat is the 5th richest man in Ghana with a net worth of $850 million. .

    He is currently the chairman of IPMC, a company that focuses on developing a digital economy in the region through systems integration, software development, and IT skill-development programs. He established companies such as Rana Motors & Metal Works Engineering Co. Ltd.

    6. The Irani Family – Net worth of $800 million

    The Irani family is jointly the sixth richest man in Ghana in the list of Ghana with $800 million net worth. The Irani family is made up of two brothers, Anthony Irani and Edmund Irani.

    The two brothers founded The Irani Brothers and Other Limited in 1967, a manufacturing company that produces 60% of flour in Ghana.

    7. Patricia Poku Diaby – Net worth of $720 million.

    Patricia Poku Diaby ranks as the 7th richest person in Ghana and also the richest female in Ghana with $720 million net worth.

    She is the C.E.O of Plot Enterprise Group in Ivory Coast and Ghana. Her company centres on cocoa processing and exports its products to the US, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Middle East.

    8.The Kalmoni Family – Net worth of $700 million

    Jalal Kalmoni, Salem Kalmoni, Nouhad Kalmoni, Salah Kweku Kalmoni jointly rank as the 8th richest people in Ghana with an estimated net worth of $700 million. they took over their late dads company’s .The companies includes Japan Motors Trading Compa­ny LTD, Modern Auto Services, Silver Star Auto, Silver Star Tower, Lakeside Estate, Advanced Construc­tion and Oman Fofor Trading Company Lim­ited – all as subsidiaries.

    9. Kwabena Duffuor – Net worth of $680 million

      Kwabena Duffuor ranks as the 9th richest person in Ghana, with a net worth of $680 million. Kwabena Duffuor is a former Governor of the Bank of Ghana from July 1997 to Sep 2001.

      He is the founder and chairman of HODA Holdings, a business entity comprising of Insurance, Banking, Real Estates, Farming, Mining and Media.

      10.The Awuah-Darko Family – Net worth of $650 million.

      The Awuah-Darko Family is jointly the 10th richest people in Ghana. Their father, Nana Awuah-Darko Ampem died in 2005 before his family took over the business. The insurance company, known as Vanguard Assurance, is one of the insurance companies that strongly exist in Ghana. Their estimated net worth is $650 million.

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