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Randy Abbey

Acting CEO of COCOBOD, Broadcaster, Football Administrator

BornJanuary 6, 1974 Age52 Years NationalityGhanaian RegionGreater Accra
Net Worth $500,000 (estimated) Estimated
Profession Acting CEO of COCOBOD, Broadcaster, Football Administrator TV Presenter
Awards 2+ Won
Nationality Ghanaian

About Randy Abbey

Randy Abbey hosted Metro TV's Good Morning Ghana from 2002 until January 2025, when he left the studio to run the Ghana Cocoa Board. President John Mahama appointed him acting chief executive of COCOBOD that month.

Early life and education

Ransford Annetey Abbey was born on 6 January 1974 in Accra and attended the Accra Academy. He has qualifications from GIMPA and the Ghana Institute of Journalism, an MBA from the Australian Institute of Business and a doctorate from SBS Swiss Business School.

Media and football

Besides presenting, he was managing director of the Ignite Media Group until the end of 2024. In football he was spokesman for the Ghana Football Association from 2006 to 2014, the period of Ghana's first two World Cups, and was elected to the GFA Executive Council in 2019. He has chaired the management committees of the Black Satellites and the Black Meteors and the referees appointment committee, and since 2014 he has been the majority owner and president of Kpando Hearts of Lions. In 2006 he received both the Order of the Volta and the Grand Medal.

Family

He is married with four children.

Frequently asked questions about Ransford Annetey Abbey

What is Randy Abbey's net worth?

Randy Abbey has an estimated net worth of $500,000 (estimated).

How old is Randy Abbey?

Randy Abbey is 52 years old, born January 6, 1974.

What is Randy Abbey known for?

Randy Abbey is a Acting CEO of COCOBOD, Broadcaster, Football Administrator.

Does Randy Abbey have children?

Randy Abbey's children: 4.

What is Randy Abbey's nationality?

Randy Abbey is Ghanaian.

Where did Randy Abbey study?

Randy Abbey studied at Accra Academy Australian Institute of Business: MBA SBS Swiss Business School: Doctorate.

Personal Information

Full Name
Ransford Annetey Abbey
Date of Birth
6 January 1974
Nationality
Ghanaian
Region
Greater Accra
Children
4

Education

  • Accra Academy
  • Australian Institute of Business: MBA
  • SBS Swiss Business School: Doctorate

Awards & Achievements

Order of the Volta (2006)
Grand Medal (2006)

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Sources & References

  1. "Randy Abbey". Wikipedia.

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Profile last updated: August 19, 2025  ·  Last fact-checked: October 19, 2026

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