{"id":1215070,"date":"2022-10-02T21:41:48","date_gmt":"2022-10-02T21:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/02\/2022-emy-africa-awards-kofi-kinaata-wins-man-of-the-year-award\/"},"modified":"2022-10-02T21:41:48","modified_gmt":"2022-10-02T21:41:48","slug":"2022-emy-africa-awards-kofi-kinaata-wins-man-of-the-year-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/02\/2022-emy-africa-awards-kofi-kinaata-wins-man-of-the-year-award\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 EMY Africa Awards: Kofi Kinaata Wins Man Of The Year Award"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Kofi Kinaata<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

Prolific Ghanaian singer and songwriter Kofi Kinaata was crowned Man of the Year in music sphere at the 2022 EMY Africa Awards.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The event was held on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at the Grand Arena in Accra. It had in attendance distinguished personalities from varied aspects (Sports, Technology, , and Agriculture) of life.<\/p>\n

Gracing the event with impressive performances were South African star Zahara, Akwaboah & Cina Soul, Kwabena Kwabena and a few others.<\/p>\n

The Multiple award winning Songwriter won the Man Of The Year music award.<\/p>\n

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Other reputable people who also won awards include Adjetey Annan, Tony Tometey, Ezekiel Yartel, and others awarded for their hard work in different fields.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Here\u2019s the full list of winners at EMY 2022:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Man of The Year (Health) \u2013 Dr. Elikem Tamakloe<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Man of The Year (Agriculture) \u2013 Alhaji Mashud Mohammed<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Man of The Year (Technology) \u2013 Andrew Takyi-Appiah<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Man of The Year (Sports) \u2013 Benjamin Azamati<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Humanitarian Award \u2013 Alex Dadey<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Discovery of the Year Award \u2013 Free The Youth (FTY)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Guardian Guard Award \u2013 Lanre Olusola<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Lifetime Achievement Award \u2013 Joe Lartey<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Designer of the Year \u2013 Ezekiel Yartel<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Young Achiever (Female) \u2013 Audrey Maame Esi Swatson<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Settler Award \u2013 Amaar Deep S. Hari<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Man of Courage Award \u2013 Nii Quaye Brown<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Creative Arts and Support Award \u2013 Tony Tometey<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Actor of the Year \u2013 Adjetey Annan<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Media Excellence Award \u2013 Ayo Animashaun<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Group of the Year \u2013 Rotary Club<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Man of the Year () \u2013 Kofi Kinaata<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Brand of the Year \u2013 Caveman Watch<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Young Achiever (Male) Award \u2013 Richie Mensah<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Continental Film Icon Award \u2013 Richard Mofe Damijo<\/p>\n

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Continental Icon Award \u2013 Michael C. Ajereh (Don Jazzy)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Man of Style \u2013 Trevor Sturrman<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Green Corporate Star Award \u2013 Coliba Ghana<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Magnate of The Year \u2013 Kwame Ofosu Bamfo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Man of the Year (Africa)- Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Woman of the Year \u2013 Professor Elsie Effah Kaufmann<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Man of the Year \u2013 Ibrahim Mahama<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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