5 Richest Women In Ghana In 2024, Updated List

Men are the roof when talking about wealth and riches in every aspect of the world but some women have defied the odds and entered the list. In Ghana, there are a lot of women who are thriving in their various enterprises and beating the limits. Below in this article is a list of 5 richest women in Ghana in 2024.

5 Richest Women In Ghana In 2024, Updated List

1. Patricia Poku-Diaby

She is the richest woman in Ghana as at 2024 with total assets worth $ 720 million.

Patricia Poku-Diaby was involved in her family-owned company (trading and transportation) before she set up the Plot Enterprise Group in Ivory Coast, which was a forerunner to the Ghanaian company.

Plot Enterprise Ghana is a completely Ghanaian possessed cocoa processing company.

The group has market presence in Asia and West Africa and contains;

Plot Commodities (registered with the Dubai Metal and Commodities Center in Dubai), Plot Enterprise in Ivory Coast, and Plot Enterprise Ghana.

Plot Commodities deals in cotton and cocoa and is registered with the Cocoa Merchants Association of America. Plot Enterprise in Ivory Coast is taken part in the trading of cocoa, cashew nut, and wood products.

The implementation of the venture started in 2006 with preliminary attempts starting in November 2009. The plant was completely authorized in January 2010.

2. Theresa Oppong-Beeko

Theresa Oppong Beeko, founder and chief executive officer of Manet Incorporated has beaten the difficulties of being in a precarious industry and the inevitable orientation obstructions of being a lady in a male-dominated industry to pioneer on an entrepreneurial path that has proved hard to follow.

Through broad information and understanding Ghana’s market’s requirements and staying sensitive to the demands of the Ghanaian population, this amazing lady has been at the forefront of real estate development and the hospitality industry in Ghana for north of 10 years, subsequent to raising the bar with respect to the standards the industry has stuck to.

3. Kate Quartey Papafio

She is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Reroy Cables Limited one of the leading makers of electrical cables in Ghana.

Reroy manufactures electrical and telecom cables and conductors predominantly for the international market however has a huge homegrown presence as well.

The company which presently has a workforce of north of 100 began operations in 2003 and trades generally to nations in the ECOWAS sub-district.

4. Gifty Lamptey

Gifty Lamptey, widow of the late David Lamptey, is making a name for herself as an entrepreneur and social influencer.

She is the CEO of SIDALCO Fertilizers Limited and founder and chair of Ladies of the Cross International Ministries; an organization that spotlights on charity

The Ladies of the Cross International Ministries assisted in roofing a Mini Hospital at Ashan.

She won the Top Superwoman Award in Ghana for her gigantic effect in the public arena in different ways.

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5. Grace Amey-Obeng

Grace is the founder and Chief Executive officer of Forever Clear Group of companies.

In November 2017, she stood for and was elected executive member and held the position of National Treasurer of the Association of Ghana Industries, Ghanaian non-legislative organization comprised of business associations of 1200 members drawn from little, medium, and enormous scale enterprises.

Written by Ghana Education News Editorial Staff

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