Dr Osei Kwame Despite, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Despite Group of Companies, and his close companion, Dr Ernest Ofori Sarpong of the Special Ice Group of Companies, turned heads on Saturday night during their arrival at #RNAQ40.
The birthday celebration for business entrepreneur and angel investor Richard Quaye, occurred at the Black Star (formerly Independence) Square in Accra.
Despite and Dr Sarpong, like most famous personalities in the country, turned up to celebrate with Quaye.
Days before the party, the Bills Micro Credit CEO turned up at the East Legon Executive Fitness Club to invite Despite and his colleagues.
On the big night, Despite, Dr Sarpong and other East Legon Fitness Club members turned up in vintage and luxury cars that set social media ablaze.
Netizens were rocked to see the kind of cars Despite and his club members turned up in.
One stunned user commented on social media: “Me ti ha na me smili smili! ☺️ God punish poverty!”
Another said: “Rich vibes Dey sweet 😍😍😍”
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Suta Idrisu Erasung, another concerned resident, appealed to authorities to prioritize the situation before it worsens.
Residents also pointed out that the absence of proper lighting on major roads has increased the risk of accidents, as motorists struggle to navigate in the dark.
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