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Ekow Quartey
Ekow is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Ekow Benson (born 1989), Ghanaian footballer * Ekow Duker, South African novelist *Ekow Eshun (born 1968), Ghanaian-British writer, journalist and broadcaster *Alfred Ekow Gyan Alfred Ekow Gyan was a Ghanaian Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, ..., Ghanaian politician * Ekow Mensah, Ghanaian social entrepreneur and speaker * Ekow Yankah, African American legal professor {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ekow Benson
Ekow Benson (born April 23, 1989, in Akwatia) is a Ghanaian football player, he is currently attached to Asante Kotoko F.C. Career Benson began his career for New Odona Schalke 04 and joined in 2004 to Fauzan FC. After two years for Fauzan,he joined in January 2006 to Tema Youth who has been a trial with Stade Rennais in 2007. He played two and a half year for Tema Youth and signed in August 2008 for Asante Kotoko. Position He is usually fielded as right winger. International career Benson made his debut for Ghana in a friendly against Brazil on March 27, 2008. Personal life His half brother is John Mensah John Mensah (born 29 November 1982) is a former Ghanaian professional footballer who last played as a defender for AFC United in the Swedish second-tier . Born in Obuasi, Ashanti, Mensah is a product of the scouting system in Ghana that ide .... References External links * 1989 births Living people Men's association football wingers Ghanaian men's fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ekow Duker
Ekow Duker is a South African fiction author known for his works such as ''White Wahala.'' He gained attention as a finalist for the European Union Literary Award in 2011/2012. With an international education spanning Ghana, the United Kingdom, the United States, and France, Duker's diverse background has contributed to his distinctive storytelling. Beyond his writing career, he engages in corporate strategy and banking. Works Ekow Duker self-published his first book, before being signed with Pan MacMillan Pan Books is a publishing imprint (trade name), imprint that first became active in the 1940s and is now part of the United Kingdom, British-based Macmillan Publishers, owned by the Georg von Holtzbrinck Publishing Group of Germany. Pan Books b .... Fiction * '' White Wahala'' (2014) * '' Dying in New York'' (2014) * '' What will we do about Frikkie?'' (2015) Personal life Ekow Duker married in 2009 and is a father to two children. In 2012, his wife, Thando Duker, passed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ekow Eshun
Ekow Eshun (born 27 May 1968) is a British writer, journalist, broadcaster, and curator. He is the editor-in-chief of the quarterly magazine ''Tank'', a former editor of ''Arena'' magazine, and the former director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts. He is Chair of the Fourth Plinth Commissioning Group and Creative Director of Calvert 22 Foundation. Biography Ekow Eshun was born in London, the younger brother of writer Kodwo Eshun. His family are Fante from Ghana. His father, whom he calls "Joe", was a supporter of Kwame Nkrumah and was working at the Ghanaian High Commission when Nkrumah was overthrown in a military–police coup in February 1966. He continued to support Nkrumah, visited him in Conakry, Guinea, where he was in exile and in September 1967 took the risk of returning to West Africa, where he was arrested in Benin and returned to Ghana, where he spent two years in prison. Although three years (1971–74) of Eshun's childhood were spent in Accra, for the most pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Ekow Gyan
Alfred Ekow Gyan was a Ghanaian Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in Ghana–Ivory Coast border, the west, Burkina ... politician and member of Parliament for the Takoradi constituency in the Western Region of Ghana. He was a member of the National Democratic Congress of Ghana. He died on September 1 2021 after a short illness. References 1964 births 2021 deaths People from Western Region (Ghana) National Democratic Congress (Ghana) politicians Ghana Secondary Technical School alumni {{Ghana-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ekow Mensah
Ekow Mensah is a Ghanaian social entrepreneur and speaker who is founder and CEO of The African Network of Entrepreneurs (TANOE). Early life Mensah was born in Takoradi in the Western Region of Ghana. He has a degree in mathematics from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana. Ekow Mensah is married to Mrs A.J Mensah. Career As the CEO of The African Network of Entrepreneurs, he oversees 5 networks and 6 projects which are actively involved in various impact activities across Ghana. The African Network of Entrepreneurs holds a membership of over 1750 entrepreneurs across Africa primarily in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, Liberia, Kenya and Zambia. He also recently launched Ghana's first creative arts hub and co-working space, known as the TANOE Hub which provides space and resources to creatives in Accra, Ghana. Ekow was recently appointed by Premium Bank Ghana Ltd to head its HelpStation initiative and also chairs the Board of the Ghana S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |