Ghana's Most Influential
Power 100 2026
Ghana's Power 100 is Agyedin's annual ranking of the country's most influential public figures. The list spans politics, business, music, sport, media and the arts, covering the people whose decisions, talents and voices shape the nation and carry its name across the world. The 2026 edition reflects the country's political transition, its growing creative economy and the generation of Ghanaians building global careers from Accra to London to Los Angeles.
Ghana's all-time leading scorer and one of the most decorated African footballers of his generation. His World Cup …
Former Chelsea and Real Madrid midfielder and one of the most technically complete Ghanaian players of all time. …
Ghana's greatest footballer and three-time African Footballer of the Year. His career at Marseille in the 1990s set …
Two-weight world boxing champion and one of Ghana's most celebrated sports heroes. The Professor's career placed him among …
Ghana's former captain and one of the country's most experienced internationals, with club football in France, England and …
Ghanaian international and Premier League forward whose consistency at Crystal Palace has made him one of the more …
Former Ghana captain whose composure and leadership guided the Black Stars to their first FIFA World Cup in …
Former AC Milan and Inter midfielder whose career spanned three decades at the highest level of European football. …
Ghanaian winger who played for Chelsea, Newcastle and several European clubs before his death in the 2023 Turkey …
Former WBA welterweight world champion and one of Ghana's greatest boxers. His late-1990s fights, including a bout with …
Ghana striker of the 1990s whose thunderous volleys for Leeds United against Liverpool and Wimbledon remain among the …
Former Ghanaian international midfielder with a career spanning Spanish and English football. One of the dependable workhorses of …
Udinese and Ghana midfielder who was a fixture in the Black Stars squad across multiple AFCON and World …
Ghanaian midfielder and one of the most experienced Black Stars players of the 2010s, with clubs in Spain, …