1.Dr. Kwame Addo Kufuor ...$1.2 billion
Doctor Kwame Addo-Kufuor (born 14 July 1940). Politician and Physician. Addo-Kufuor is a former
member of parliament for Manhyia, and from 2001 to 2007 he was the Minister for Defense under
President John Kufuor, his brother.
2.Dr. Sam Jonah...$500 Million
Sam E Jonah, KBE is the Executive Chairman of Jonah Capital, equity firm based in Johannesburg, South
Africa. Mr. Jonah was previously President of AngloGold Ashanti and shared the strategic leadership of
the company with its CEO, Bobby Godsell.
Paa Kwesi Nduom (born February 15, 1953) is a business consultant and politician. Dr. Nduom has made
several investments in Ghana. He is a homeowner and together with his wife, owns other properties in
the country. More important, he and his wife have made a number of investments that have provided
jobs to many Ghanaians. Dr. Nduom's interests are managed by a Trustee. The investments include:
• Coconut Grove Hotels
• First National Savings and Loans
• Gold Coast Investments etc.
4.Nana Akufo-Add0...$250 million
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo (born March 29, 1944) is a lawyer and politician. Flag bearer of centrist
New Patriotic Party.
An engineer and a project analyst by training, he established his credentials as a banking and finance
leader by heading and successfully restructuring two major banks in Ghana, the Bank 1 Housing and
Construction and the National Investment Bank between 1979 and 1992. He has been a Consultant to
the World Bank, the African Development Bank and the United Nations Development Programme. He
is the past Vice-President of the Executive Committee of the West African Bankers Association, and a
Committee or the WestA1r1can Bankers Association, and a founding Deputy Chairman of the Ghana
Stock Exchange.
He has served as Chairman and a board member on a number of corporations including Nestle Ghana
Limited, National Trust Holding Company, Merchant Bank Ghana Limited, National Development
Planning Commission, Divestiture Implementation Committee and Donewell Insurance.
Education: LLB, University of Ghana; LLM, Yale Law School, United States; PhD, University of Michigan
Law School, USA.
Career: Law Professor at the University of Zambia, the University of Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, the
University of Ghana, and Tufts University, US; Minister of Finance, National Democratic Congress (NDC)
government, 1982-95; appointed Director of Africa Research and Programmes, Centre of International
Development, Harvard University, 2003.
Dr. Kwaku Afriyie had his elementary education at Selyvi Wiawso, obtained his ’O' and 'A' levels at the
St Augustine's College with distinction, after which he went to the University of Ghana Medical School
and later had his Master of Public Health (MPH) Studies at the Tulane University, New Orleans, U.S.A.
Dr. Kwaku Afriyie holds the credentials of being a former Western Regional 1st Vice-Chairman, Second
National Vice Chairman, former Minister of Lands, Forestry and Mines and Minister of Health. Currently,
he is the board chairman of the Electricity Company of Ghana, Physician Consultant, operates his own
clinic and is the owner of plantations of cocoa; oil palm and cola.
Kwadwo Adjei-Darko is a politician. He is the former Minister of Mines back in the early 2000s, and as
of 2008, he was the Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Environment of Ghana and
a Member of Parliament for the Sunyani West Constituency. He has done much work to facilitate rural
development in Ghana, particularly with the mining of salt and diamonds.
Jerry John Rawlings (born Jeremiah Rawlings John on 22 June 1947 in Accra, Gold Coast) is a former
leader of the Republic of Ghana and now the African Union envoy to Somalia. President Jerry John
Rawlings President of Ghana (1st President of the 4th Republic), In office 7 January 1993 7 January
2001 Vice President Kow Nkensen Arkaah (1993-1997), John Atta Mills (1997-2001) Succeeded by
John Agyekum Kufuor; 10th Head of state of Ghana. In office 31 December 1981 7 January 1993 Vice
President None Preceded by Dr. Hilla Limami Succeeded by Jerry John Rawlings 9th Head of state of
Ghana In office 4 June 1979 24 September 1979 Preceded by General Fred Akuffo Succeeded by Dr. Hilla
Limann
Personal details Born 22 June 1947 (age 64)
Accra, Gold Coast) Political party military - AFRC (1979)
Military — PNDC (1981 -1993)
Multi—Party Democracy — NDC (1992-present) Spouse(s) Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings Profession
Fighter Pilot Religion Roman Catholic
Arms and 0il magnate
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