Ghana's Chef Abbys Featured On TikTok Discover List 2025

Ghana's Chef Abbys Featured On TikTok Discover List 2025

  • Ghanaian content creator and culinarian Chef Abbys has been featured on TikTok's 2025 Discover list
  • The Ghanaian chef based in Accra joins 50 other content creators making an impact with their content globally
  • She took to social media to express her gratitude to fans, and after the honour from TikTok
  • YEN.com.gh spoke to marketing executive Randy Walker about Chef Abbys' recent milestone

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Ghanaian content creator Abena Amoakoaa Sintim Aboagye, popularly known as Chef Abbys, has been featured on TikTok's latest edition of its Discover list.

Making Sobolo, Chef Abbys, Kenkey making, Ga Kenkey, Michael Dapaah in Ghana
Chef Abbys speaks after joining TikTok's 2025 Discover List. Photo source: Instagram/ChefAbbys
Source: Instagram

The list spotlights content creators on the app, impacting the world. It seeks to offer them exposure, training and direct support from TikTok's team.

According to TikTok, the Discover List honorees are shaping the future of content creation.

This year's list featured 50 creators across five categories. Chef Abbys was one of only six content creators from Sub-Saharan Africa on the list.

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"WOW, I'm still in shock! Being selected as one of the 50 creators on the TikTok Spotlight 2025, 6 African Creators on this list and 2 African Food Creators out of this list is a dream come true! I'm so grateful for this opportunity to share my passion and creativity with an even wider audience. Thank you so much @tiktok @tiktokcreators . Can't wait to see what the future holds!
This moment is for every creator who's ever felt seen, heard, or inspired by my content. Being part of the TikTok Spotlight 2025 means the world to me, but it's not just about me - it's about the impact we can have on each other's lives. Let's keep shining our lights, lifting each other up, and spreading love and positivity!"

Chef Abbys, with over a million followers on TikTok, has garnered significant traction in Ghana.

Speaking to YEN.com.gh, marketing executive, Randy Walker explained that,

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"TikTok's Discover list is a stamp that a content creator is doing something right. Chef's content is unique, crisp and intriguing. Above all else, its helpful. She makes you feel empowered that you can also prepare any Ghanaian meal by watching her content. That's what got her into the Discover list."
Chef Abbys
Ghana's Chef Abbys in a kitchen. Photo source: ChefAbbys/instagram
Source: Instagram

Last year, she offered free food to protesters participating in the ongoing #StopGalamseyNow demonstration in the capital, Accra.

Fans react to Chef Abbys' new milestone

YEN.com.gh gathered a few comments from Ghanaians in reaction to Chef Abbys' spotlight as a content creator.

LILY M Motivational/Lifestyle said:

"Awwww what can a proud mother say right now? I give to all of her fabulous followers 💃you made her the best Chef and she’s celebrating with all of you….keep following and learning from her as well."

THE COUZON 💗 wrote:

"Finally my baby is getting the recognition she deserves ❤️."

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peggsssss remarked:

"That's my friend guysss!!!!! International chef wai!"

Ahmmed B.🇮🇹🇧🇫🇬🇭 added:

"Masha Allah 🙏🏽, I still remember the day you went live discussing what you wanted to do next and wasn't sure what the next step was. I think you got your answer. Never Fold. Congratulations 👏🏽🎉."

Chef Abbys dines with Michael Dapaah

In a related post, YEN.com.gh reported that Chef Abbys had shared her session with Michael Dapaah in which he taught the British-born Ghanaian comedian how to prepare Ga Kenkey.

Michael Dapaah was enthusiastic as he revelled in learning how to prepare a beloved Ghanaian cuisine.

In the caption of his Instagram post, the comedian noted that it was his first time cooking the famous Ghanaian delicacy.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Peter Ansah (Entertainment Editor) Ansah Peter is an entertainment editor who joined YEN.com.gh in September 2023. He studied Development Planning at KNUST, graduating in 2018. His professional career in entertainment journalism dates eight years back as a showbiz and arts blogger for the now-defunct motionhypegh.net, continuing to Muse Media Networks, acting as the editorial manager for the network's flagship multimedia platforms. He has also managed several PR roles with top clients, including Morgan Heritage. In 2024, Peter completed Google News Initiative courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation

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