Dentaa Amoateng MBE
Community Development
Dentaa Amoateng MBE is the Founder and CEO of the GUBA Enterprise which consists of the GUBA Awards, GUBA Expo, GUBA Foundation, GUBA Careers and GUBA Health.
GUBA Awards promotes closer economic, cultural and social links between Ghana and the United Kingdom. Launched in 2010 as the Ghana UK Based Achievement (GUBA) Awards, the annual event celebrates and acknowledges the contribution of Ghanaian and African based businesses and individuals in the United Kingdom and Ghana. Following the success of the annual awards programme, GUBA expanded into the GUBA Foundation, GUBA Expo, GUBA Careers and GUBA Health to provide distinct services targeted at individuals and businesses.
Dentaa Amoateng MBE
Dentaa Amoateng MBE
Mrs Dentaa Amoateng MBE is a dedicated and altruistic individual who has positively influenced many through her work with the GUBA Enterprise. The GUBA Awards has been recognised as a community building organisation with substantial influence. Her work to improve UK-African relations earned her an MBE in Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II's 2016 Birthday Honours.
Prior to her establishment of the GUBA Enterprise, Dentaa was involved in a number of successful personal projects. She was first introduced to the viewing public in 2006 with her hit TV show ‘The Dentaa Show’. The Dentaa Show which still airs today on Fox Life Africa is an entertainment program filled with exclusive interviews from celebrities in Ghana and the UK. The Dentaa Show has drawn in large numbers of viewers and solidified her status within the African community.
Working fervently to improve the image of Ghana and to strengthen its economy, the GUBA brand is recognised as an organisation for African Empowerment. As the CEO of a non-profit organisation, Dentaa works tirelessly to ensure that the vision and aims of GUBA are attained and exceeded.