Popular Ghanaian road contractor Kofi Job has revealed that he is stepping away from his businesses and properties, saying he has handed them over to his wife as he focuses on serving God. His decision has sparked debate in Ghana, with many questioning what the move means for his business empire and personal wealth.
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Kofi Job explains decision to leave businesses
Kofi Job made the revelation while speaking about his new direction in life, saying he had chosen to focus on religious work rather than continue managing his businesses.
“Now I have decided to give all my properties and businesses to my wife and do the work of God,” he said.
The contractor, who is known for building a successful road construction business, did not provide details about the formal transfer of ownership or how the companies would be managed going forward.
His comments have attracted attention because of the scale of the businesses and assets he has accumulated over the years.
Previous marriage comment adds to discussion
Kofi Job also disclosed that during his previous marriage, he offered his former wife 15% of his wealth, but she rejected the offer and requested a larger share.
The revelation that securing a place in heaven is now his priority has become one of the most discussed parts of his comments, with many Ghanaians debating issues surrounding marriage, wealth sharing and personal decisions.
Some social media users questioned whether he would truly step away from his businesses completely or continue to have an influence over their operations.
Others praised the decision, saying he has the right to choose how he wants to use his wealth and spend the next chapter of his life.
The discussion has also renewed conversations about successful Ghanaian entrepreneurs and the challenges of managing wealth, family and personal beliefs.
What happens next?
It remains unclear whether Kofi Job has completed a legal transfer of his businesses and properties or whether the announcement refers to a personal decision to allow his wife to take greater control.
More details about the future management of his companies are expected to emerge if he provides further clarification.
For more stories about Ghanaian entrepreneurs and public figures, read our coverage of the top 10 youngest richest men in Africa in 2026 — their net worth and businesses.
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