The &#;original&#; names of three prominent Ghanaian chiefs and the schools they attended
Togbe Afede XIV
Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State and President of Asogli Traditional Area was given the name James Akpo at birth.
He was born on 23 April He is a twin whose twin brother Philip died at an early age.
The great chief was born to Corporal Patrick Akpo and Madam Rose Anyawoe in who in the Volta region.
Togbe Afede XIV is a product of Labone Secondary School in Accra where he excelled in the GCE “A” Level examination in
He, however, began his education at Ho Bankoe Roman Catholic Boys School in and then entered Kpedze Secondary School in , successfully completing his GCE “O” Level in
Togbe Afede XIV is an alumnus of University of Ghana where he obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration qualification in Accounting in He also holds an MBA from the Yale School of Management in
Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II
Born Nana Barima Kwaku Duah on 6th May , he rose to become the 16th Asantehene, when he was enstooled on 26 April and took the kingly title Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.
He is the third son and youngest of the five children (three sons and two daught
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Volta Region
Togbe Afede XIV born James Akpo is the President of the National House of Chiefs, the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, and the President of the Asogli Traditional Area.
Togbe Afede XIV is an alumnus of University of Ghana where he obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting. He also holds an MBA from the Yale School of Management.
Togbe is the executive chairman of World Trade Centre Accra and was voted member of the Board of Directors of the World Trade Centre in
Togbe founded SAS Finance Group Ltd, constituting Strategic African Securities Ltd, a stock brokerage and corporate finance advisory firm, and SAS Investment Management Ltd, an asset management firm.
He also founded Strategic Initiatives Ltd (SIL) a portfolio and private equity investment firm, and co-founder of Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Ltd, Databank Financial Services, and Africa World Airlines Ltd.
Awards and recognitions
Personality of the Year, Millennium Excellence Awards, Ghana.
Order of the Volta ().
Chieftaincy Leadership, Millennium Excellence Awards, Ghana.
Golden Image Awards , for Peace Development Initiatives.
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A GNA Feature by Samuel Akumatey
Ho, Sept 18, GNA &#; The name Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of Asogli State has become a household name and personality in the Eweland, Ghana and the world over.
The entrepreneur, who is also traditional ruler of the Volta Regional capital, who once headed the National House of Chiefs, has chosen to acquire the reputation as a strong advocate of the people, and soon registered among the most prominent of voices.
Consistent in his speeches are painstaking attempts to condemn corruption and greed in plain language, and he is known to always admonish chiefs to seek the development of the people.
Yet for some in Ho, the towering figure of a traditional ruler impacted little on the livelihoods and economic development of the capital and the Region.
Togbe as entrepreneur
Real name James Akpo, Togbe Afede, the 14th to bear the name, is a product of the sacred Yale University and has major stakes in the nation’s economy with an investment portfolio that has a power plant producing significantly for the national grid, and which is named after Asogli.
He owns an international financial services firm, a domestic airline, and is chairperson o
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Nana Akufo-Addo
- Born in
- Ghana
- Years
- (age 81)
- Enrolled in the University of Ghana
- graduated with Bachelor of Science in economics
- Occupations
- politiciandiplomatlawyer
- Biography
William Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is a Ghanaian politician who served as the 13th president of Ghana from to He previously served as Attorney General from to and as Minister for Foreign Affairs from to under the administration of then-president John Kufuor.
John Dramani Mahama
- Born in
- Ghana
- Years
- (age 67)
- Enrolled in the University of Ghana
- In graduated with Bachelor of Arts in study of history
- Occupations
- writerhistoriancivil servantpolitician
- Biography
John Dramani Mahama is a Ghanaian politician who has been the 14th president of Ghana since 7 January He
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