Inside the luxury garages of these 6 Ghanaian celebrities
In Ghana, luxury cars have become more than just a means of transportation.
For some of the country’s wealthiest businessmen and entertainers, they are statements of success, exclusivity, and personal taste.
From million-dollar hypercars to rare vintage classics and bespoke Rolls-Royces, these five personalities boast some of the most enviable garages in the country.
Here’s a look inside their expensive collections.
1. Osei Kwame Despite
Media mogul Osei Kwame Despite arguably owns Ghana’s most famous private car collection.
His garage, which has become both a tourist attraction and an automobile museum, hosts about 10 high‑end luxury vehicles: a mix of ultra‑modern classics and old‑school catalogues.
Some of the standout cars include:
Bugatti Chiron – Around $3 million. One of the world’s fastest production cars , with an 8.0-litre quad-turbocharged W16 engine producing 1,500 horsepower.
Reports suggest he became one of only a handful of Africans to own one.
Tesla Cybertruck (Foundation Series) – Purchased shortly after its release, making headlines as one of the first in Ghana.
1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 Cabriolet D
1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III
1958 Chevrolet Bel Air
1986 Zimmer Tiffany
Chevrolet C10 Pickup
Several customised Mercedes-Benz G-Class
SUVs and other luxury vehicles.
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2. Dr Ernest Ofori Sarpong
Businessman Dr Ernest Ofori Sarpong has admitted that his love for luxury cars began after becoming close friends with Osei Kwame Despite.
He has also revealed that he owns about 20 personal cars, with Bentley being his favourite brand.
His collection reportedly includes:
Rolls-Royce Cullinan – Starting around $400,000.
Maybach Landaulet – An ultra-rare limited-production luxury limousine worth well over $1 million, depending on specification.
Bentley Continental GT – Around $250,000.
Bentley Bentayga – Approximately $220,000.
Audi R8 – Roughly $170,000.
Bentley S2 classic luxury sedan.
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3. Ibrahim Mahama
CEO of Engineers & Planners, Ibrahim Mahama has built a reputation for owning high-performance sports cars, luxury SUVs, and private aircraft.
Unlike some collectors who focus on vintage automobiles, his garage leans heavily toward modern supercars and bespoke luxury vehicles.
Some of the cars publicly linked to him include:
Porsche 911 Turbo S (992 generation) – Approximately $230,000–$280,000. This twin-turbocharged sports car produces around 640 horsepower and famously won the Fastest Car title at the 2022 Ghana Launch Control event.
Porsche 992 GT3 RS – Worth about $400,000. A track-focused, naturally aspirated supercar with 525 horsepower and advanced Formula 1-inspired aerodynamics.
Lamborghini Aventador SV (Superveloce) – Estimated between $400,000 and $550,000. Limited to 600 coupe units worldwide, making it one of Lamborghini’s rarest V12 models. Reports describe his type as one of the few, if not the only, privately owned examples in West Africa.
Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series – Around $350,000–$400,000. Limited production, powered by a 720-horsepower twin-turbo V8.
Mercedes-Benz G-Class (2023 G-Wagon) – Estimated $180,000–$250,000, depending on specification.
Mercedes-Benz Brabus 6x6 – A highly exclusive six-wheel-drive off-roader valued at over $1 million, produced in very limited numbers by Brabus.
Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 Xtreme Edition – Reportedly valued at over GH¢8 million, featuring armored and premium off-road specifications.
He owns several other cars that we are not privy to at the time of this report.
Ibrahim Mahama is also publicly known to own private jets under the “Dzata” brand.
Most recently, he acquired a Bombardier Global 6500, an ultra-long-range business jet valued at approximately $56 million, adding to his existing aviation fleet.
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4. Richard Nii Armah Quaye
RNAQ Holdings founder Richard Nii Armah Quaye has become synonymous with extravagant displays of wealth, especially after the unveiling of his high-end automobiles.
Among the luxury cars linked to him are:
Bugatti Chiron – Valued at about $3 million.
Rolls-Royce Cullinan – Approximately $400,000.
Mercedes-Maybach S-Class – Around $250,000.
Lamborghini Urus – Roughly $260,000.
Other bespoke luxury SUVs and exotic cars reportedly acquired through his international network.
Richard Nii Armah Quaye has also publicly showcased a private jet, making him one of the few Ghanaian entrepreneurs confirmed to own one.
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5. Nana Kwame Bediako (Cheddar)
The New Force leader and real estate entrepreneur has long been known for collecting rare luxury automobiles.
Some of his standout vehicles include:
Lamborghini Aventador – Estimated at $500,000, with reports claiming it was previously owned by football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.
Rolls-Royce Cullinan – Around $400,000.
Mercedes-Maybach – Approximately $250,000.
Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing – One of the world’s most iconic classics, often valued between $1.5 million and $2 million.
Rezvani Tank – A military-inspired luxury SUV costing more than $250,000, depending on customisation.
Nana Kwame Bediako also owns a private jet, which he has repeatedly been seen travelling with, and has publicly displayed on several occasions.
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6. Shatta Wale
Dancehall musician Shatta Wale has steadily built one of the most talked-about celebrity garages in Ghana, frequently sharing glimpses of his cars on social media.
His collection includes:
Lamborghini (believed to be a Huracán) – Around $250,000 to $330,000.
Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon) – Approximately $180,000.
Mercedes-Benz S550 – Around $120,000.
Porsche sports car.
Multiple Range Rovers.
BMW luxury sedan.
The musician has often featured his luxury vehicles in music videos and has even taken them on visits with international personalities, including streamer Neon.
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