Fella Makafui Speaks On Her Unprofitable Wine Business: "We Drunk Some And Gave The Rest Out"

Fella Makafui Speaks On Her Unprofitable Wine Business: "We Drunk Some And Gave The Rest Out"

  • Seasoned Ghanaian actress Fella Makafui opened up about why her drinks and beverages business, Fella Wine & Liquor, had shut down
  • In a recent interview with Abeiku Santana on Okay FM, she talked about the business not being profitable, hence the reason for its closure
  • Many people applauded her for being honest and vulnerable, while others could not hold back their admiration for her in the comments
  • Ghanaian jeweller shared tips on how to sustain your business in an exclusive YEN.com.gh interview

Fella Makafui has opened up about why her drinks and beverages business, Fella Wine & Liquor, was no longer in business.

Fella Makafui speaks about why Fella Wine & Liquor was shut down
Fella Makafui's wine business. Image Credit: @fellamakafui
Source: Instagram

Fella Makafui opened up about why she closed down her drinks and beverages business

In an exclusive interview with media personality Abeiku Santana on Okay FM, he asked Fella Makafui about the status of the businesses she opened in 2020 during the COVID-19 period.

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Fella Makafui stated that some of the businesses are still operating while others have closed down. Disclosing which ones have been shut down, she said it was Fella Wine & Liquor.

"The wine shop did not go as planned. So we drank some of the drinks and gave the rest out for free," she said in jest.

The mother of Island Frimpong said that she would not consider it a failed business; however, the reason was that she never had the passion for it.

Speaking about the other businesses that have survived, Fella said that she has other strong businesses, and she highlighted her beauty line, Beauty by Fella Makafui.

Reactions as Fella Makafui spoke on one of her unprofitable businesses

Many people in the post's comment section applauded Fella Makafui for being honest about the status of her businesses, especially Fella Wine & Liquor.

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Others, who are fans of the star actress, talked about how beautiful and adorable she looked in the video.

Below are the reactions from Ghanaians:

realgatty said:

I like her natural beauty

flowers_n_blooms said:

Very authentic statements....not like the unreal motivational speakers

acepappy09 said:

She’s so beautiful

ironcollins said:

I just like her

emprezz_nancybrown said:

i like her honesty

sassymissyamoako said:

She's such a cutie , I like her politeness

annie_the_gem said:

I just love Fella.

Ghanaian businesswoman shared tips on how one could prevent their business from failing

In an exclusive interview with YEN.com.gh, Ghanaian jeweller Rachael Appiah shared tips on how entrepreneurs could still stay in business, regardless of what kind of sector they are in.

The first point she mentioned was for entrepreneurs to listen to their customers and serve what they need.

She also advised that business owners should learn from similar businesses that have succeeded.

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"What did they do right? Get those insights and run your business in your own unique way," she said.

Below are the other tips she shared.

  • Be consistent: Keep pushing it, and make sure you are making progress, even if it's minute.
  • Be vulnerable - Take risks by trying new things. Vulnerability can birth innovation sometimes.
  • Be current and stay within trend so that you can quickly adapt or adjust to changes in customers' tastes and preferences

Abeiku Santana and Fella Makafui clashed on radio over her marital status

YEN.com.gh reported that actress Fella Makafui and media personality Abeiku Santana clashed on the radio when the latter asked whether she was married to rapper Medikal.

This came at the back of Medikal, who took to X to announce that he and the actress were divorced and co-parenting their daughter, Island Frimpong. The video got many people admiring Fella's maturity during the interview.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Geraldine Amoah (Entertainment editor) Geraldine Amoah is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. She pursued Business Administration at Ashesi University and graduated in 2020. She has over 3 years of experience in journalism. Geraldine's professional career in journalism started at Myjoyonline at Multimedia Group Limited, where she worked as a writer. You can reach out to her at geraldine.amoah@yen.com.gh.