Hamamat Montia’s Husband and Children Wow Ghanaians in Video After IShowSpeed Visit

Hamamat Montia’s Husband and Children Wow Ghanaians in Video After IShowSpeed Visit

  • A rare video of Hamamat Montia’s husband and children has surfaced online, melting hearts as Ghanaians get a glimpse into her private life
  • The clip emerged in the wake of IShowSpeed’s viral visit to her Shea Butter Museum, which catapulted Hamamat and her business into a massive global spotlight
  • The beauty queen and entrepreneur rose to fame in Ghana after winning Miss Malaika in 2006 and has evolved from a beauty queen into an entrepreneur

A video of the beautiful family of Ghanaian model and businesswoman Hamamat Montia has surfaced on social media and stirred heartwarming reactions among Ghanaians.

Hamamat Montia, IShowSpeed, Ghanaian beauty queen, Shea Butter Museum, family video, Samuel Afari Dartey, African culture, Miss Malaika Ghana, spa bookings
Hamamat Montia's beautiful family surfaces in a viral video amid rising interest in her life after IShowSpeed's trip to Ghana. Image credit: @iamhamamat, @askmediagh
Source: Instagram

American streamer Darren Watkins Jr, popularly known as IShowSpeed, stirred excitement on social media after he touched down in Accra on January 25, 2026.

He arrived in the country for the Ghana leg of the Speed Does Africa tour, holding a 5-hour livestream on January 26.

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He visited the Asenema Waterfalls in the Akuapem mountains, where he received a massage in the serene environment to open the tour. He then travelled to the Akuapem chief’s palace, where he was bestowed with the name Barima Nana Akuffo.

Speed returned to Accra to stream at the Black Star Square, where he tasted jollof prepared by Pizzaman Chickenman, did a backflip on the Black Star Gate, and then travelled to Bukom for a sparring match.

He rounded out his tour with a visit to the Shea Butter Museum in Accra, operated by popular Ghanaian beauty queen Hamamat Montia. He received a massage from ten women using shea butter as they sang an iconic chant that has become one of the most viral moments of IShowSpeed’s African tour.

Below is an Instagram post of IShowSpeed at Hamamat's museum.

Hamamat Montia’s family surfaces after IShowSpeed’s visit

In the aftermath of the American streamer’s visit, interest in Hamamat Montia’s museum, as well as her life, skyrocketed on social media.

In a post shared after IShowSpeed left Ghana, she noted that her spa had been fully booked through March 16, highlighting the heightened level of interest her business had received from hosting the American.

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"Our spa is fully booked until March 16. Thank you for the overwhelming love," she wrote on social media.

Amid the rising interest in her life, a video showing Hamamat Montia’s husband and children has surfaced on social media

The video showed the family of five seated in a serene environment, with a little information about the model’s husband.

Hamamat Montia’s husband was identified as Ghanaian businessman Samuel Afari Dartey, the owner of the Safari Group of Companies, which operates the well-known luxury resorts Aqua Safari and Safari Valley Resort.

The Twitter post of Hamamat Montia and her family is below.

Who is Hamamat Montia?

Born on July 22, 1988, in Bolgatanga, Upper East Region, Hamamat Montia is a popular Ghanaian beauty queen turned businesswoman.

She won Miss Malaika Ghana at age 18 in 2006 and subsequently won Model of Africa Universe in 2007.

An alumnus of Achimota College, she is a fierce advocate of African culture and operates the only known shea butter museum in the world. She also operates the Hamamat Village project.

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Hamamat Montia, Hamamat Shea butter museum, Hamamat husband, Miss Malaika, Samuel Afari Dartey, Hamamat village
Hamamat Montia is married to Ghanaian businessman Samuel Afari Dartey and operates the Shea Butter Museum in Accra. Image credit: @iamamhamamat
Source: Instagram

Hamamat’s spa masseuse speaks on meeting IShowSpeed

Previously, YEN.com.gh reported that one of Hamamta Montia’s employees opened up about the experience of massaging IShowSpeed during his trip to Ghana

In a video, the lady, identified as Kyerewaa, expressed delight to be part of the ladies and highlighted the lesson she learnt from the unforgettable opportunity.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Godwin Nii Armah Okine (Entertainment Editor) Godwin Nii Armah Okine has over a decade of experience in online content creation. He joined YEN.com.gh as an Entertainment Editor in May 2025. Godwin graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Studies in 2014. He worked at GhanaCelebrities.Com between 2014-2025 as an Entertainment and later, Managing Editor. Godwin covered the 2014 Africa Youth Games in Gaborone as a student journalist for the African Olympic Committee (ANOCA) and the International Sports Press Association (AIPS). Contact godwnii-armah.okine@yen.com.gh