Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi

Ghanian politician
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IntroGhanian politician
PlacesGhana
isPolitician Educator
Work fieldAcademia Politics
Gender
Male
Birth21 August 1945
Age79 years
Star signLeo
The details

Biography

Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi (born 21 August 1945 in Techiman, Brong Ahafo Region) is a Ghanaian academic and politician. Since 2003, Ameyaw-Akumfi has been the Minister of Education.

Education

Ameyaw-Akumfi entered the University of Ghana in 1965 and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Zoology in 1969 and earned his master's degree in the same field a year later. In 1970, he left to study Zoology at the University of Michigan in the United States, where he earned his doctorate in 1972.

Professional career

Ameyaw-Akumfi has participated in both University of Cape Coast and University of Ghana system for many years and has been especially instrumental in the reform and decentralization of the university system in the country.

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