Uncle Ebo Whyte

Ebo Whyte is also the author of the Rover Monthly Report, an inspirational magazine and has two novels: The Deal and The Perfect Couple written by him.

[4][5] Uncle Ebo, a Fante, was born and raised in South Suntreso, Kumasi in Ghana to a feisty fishmonger mother, Baaba Esama and ex-boxer father, Mr.

[7] He was then moved to live with a maternal uncle in Accra to be able to continue onto Secondary School, and for three years he sold bread to supplement his upkeep.

[7] He worked as the head of marketing and finance in a bookselling company for a period of time before pursuing his passion as a playwright.

[5] After graduating University, he served as the artistic director with a theatre group which performed in schools and churches in 1974, called J-Theatre.

[9] Between 1989 and 1992, he ventured into commercial theatre with three plays and they all failed financially—The Devil's Wife, Mr President Your Move, and Wedding Behind Closed Doors.

He is a social commentator and has for over 28 years, consistently, presented on his bi-weekly program dubbed "Food for Thought" on the radio station, Joy FM.