List of Famous people born in Ghana
Godfred Karikari
Godfred Karikari is a Ghanaian-born Hong Kong professional footballer who most recently played for Kitchee FC.
John Benson
John Benson is a Qatari born-Ghanaian footballer. He plays defender for Qatari Stars League club Al Ahli.
Charles Kwabla Akonnor
Charles Kwabla Akonnor is a former Ghanaian international footballer who is the current manager of the Ghana national team. He played as a versatile midfielder, mostly in Germany.
Michael Opoku Baah
Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
Kobna Kuttah Holdbrook-Smith is a Ghanaian-British actor known for his film, television, theatre and voice work.
Emmanuel Donkor
Emmanuel Yaw Donkor is a Ghanaian badminton player. He competed at the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games. In 2016, he was the runner-up at the Rose Hill International tournament in the mixed doubles event partnered with Gifty Mensah. Teamed-up with Stella Amasah, they were the finalist at the 2017 Benin International tournament. He and Amasah also the semi-finalist at the Ivory Coast International tournament. He educated at the University of Cape Coast.
David Accam
David Accam is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Hammarby IF, on loan from Nashville SC, and the Ghana national team.
Anthony Sarpong
Kwamena Ahwoi
Kwamena Ahwoi is a Ghanaian academic and politician, who served as Minister for Local Government and Rural Development from 1990 to 2001 in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, during the reign of Jerry Rawlings. He also briefly served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1997, and was acting minister in that department during much of the 1990s.
Mohammed Muntari
Mohammed Muntari is a Ghanaian-born naturalised Qatari footballer who currently plays for Al-Duhail as a striker. Muntari was naturalized to play for the Qatar national team.