Akosua Dentaa Amoateng MBE, best known by her stage name Dentaa, is an award-winning British Ghanaian entrepreneur, actress, TV presenter, singer, producer, and manager. She was awarded an MBE in Her Majesty The Queen; Elizabeth II‘s 2016 Birthday Honours, a year later in 2017 she received the Ghana Peace Awards Humanitarian Service Laureate in Accra, Ghana.

Dentaa is an advocate for the Ghanaian community in the UK and in 2017 she was put on the list of 100 Most Outstanding Women Entrepreneurs in Ghana for her advocacy by The African Network of Entrepreneurs.In 2009 she founded the GUBA (Ghanaian UK Based Achievements) Awards that recognizes the achievements of individuals and organizations “positively contributing to the Ghanaian community in the UK or Ghana”.  In 2011, she was named in The Future 100 Awards as a “Young Social Entrepreneur” of the year for her work with GUBA.

We are proud of her achievement and exploit. We recognize her as one of the Most Influential People of African Descent, Business and Entrepreneurship category Class of 2018.