Renowned Ghanaian businessman and philanthropist, Dr. Osei Kwame Despite, is set to unveil a groundbreaking addition to the nation’s cultural landscape with the commissioning of Ghana’s first-ever Automobile Museum. The highly anticipated event will take place on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
Kennedy Asante Osei, the son of Dr. Despite, announced the news via his official Instagram account, sharing his enthusiasm for this monumental project that has been six years in the making.
Inspired by visits to iconic automobile museums across the globe—including the Hollywood Auto Museum in Las Vegas and the Porsche Museum in Germany—Kennedy expressed his desire to create a space that celebrates the rich history and craftsmanship of the automobile industry.
“This museum is more than just a collection of cars; it’s a tribute to innovation and heritage,” Kennedy stated in his post. “It represents the incredible journey of the auto industry through decades and aims to inspire future generations.”
Dr. Despite’s Automobile Museum is poised to become a national treasure, contributing significantly to Ghana’s tourism sector and cultural identity.
With a focus on showcasing both vintage and modern automobiles, the museum aims to educate visitors about the technological advancements and cultural significance of vehicles throughout history.
As excitement builds for the grand opening, Kennedy hinted at special guests expected to grace the occasion: “Stay tuned for more updates as we prepare for this historic day. It’s strictly by invitation!”
The museum not only reflects Dr. Despite’s dedication but also serves as an inspiring beacon for dreamers and innovators in Ghana and beyond.
Story Written By Adu Kingsley | Kobby Kyei News