Dentaa
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Akosua Dentaa Amoateng MBE (born 1983), best known by her stage name Dentaa, is a British Ghanaian entrepreneur, actress, TV presenter, singer, producer and manager. She was appointed a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours and in 2017, she received the Ghana Peace Awards Humanitarian Service Laureate in Accra, Ghana. In mid-September 2020, she was appointed by Asante Kotoko S.C. as their International Relations Manager.
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- Total plays
- 12
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5 total works indexed
- Micro-entrepreneurship, sustainable development goal one and cultural expectations of Ghanaian women
· 2020 · cited 31x
- 3Ps model of entrepreneurial resourcefulness among micro-youth entrepreneurs
· 2022 · cited 9x
- Women Micro-entrepreneurship and Social Inclusion: The Moderating Role of Individual Perceptual Factors
· 2022 · cited 6x
- The social lens of choice of hairstyle among Ghanaian female youth
· 2021 · cited 3x
- Exploring Ghanaian women entrepreneur's internet usage
· 2019 · cited 3x
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Quotes
- “Communication is key in any relationship and journalists are no different; for the more and clearer the information you give the better the relationship.”
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Key facts
- Person.name
- Dentaa
- Person.honorific_suffix
- MBE
- Person.image
- File:Akosua Dentaa Amoateng MBE.jpg
- Person.birth_name
- Akosua Dentaa Amoateng
- Person.birth_place
- Juaso, Ghana
- Person.television
- The Dentaa Show
- Person.occupation
- Television presenter, actress, singer, entrepreneur
- Person.education
- Walthamstow School for Girls; Leyton Sixth Form College
- Person.years_active
- 1995–present
- Person.children
- 4
- Person.known_for
- GUBA Awards
- Person.alma mater
- Buckinghamshire New University
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Wikidata facts
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- Entrepreneur, TV presenter and GUBA Awards founder Dentaa Amoateng.jpg
- Number of children
- 4
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- date of birth
- 1983-01-01
- Commons category
- Dentaa
- start of work period
- 1995-00-00
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Article
10 sectionsContents
- Early years and education
- Music and television work
- ''The Dentaa Show''
- Other TV shows and hosting appearances
- GUBA Awards
- Connection with professional football
- Personal life
- Selected honours
- References
- External links
Akosua Dentaa Amoateng MBE (born 1983), best known by her stage name Dentaa, is a British Ghanaian entrepreneur, actress, TV presenter, singer, producer and manager. She was appointed a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours and in 2017, she received the Ghana Peace Awards Humanitarian Service Laureate in Accra, Ghana. In mid-September 2020, she was appointed by Asante Kotoko S.C. as their International Relations Manager.
As an actress, she appeared on British television shows including EastEnders and Holby City, before moving into presenting and hosting programmes on British and Ghanaian TV, including The Dentaa Show and reality TV music competition Mentor IV. She also had a brief career as a singer, releasing a gospel album in 2005, Wu Ye Nyame.
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