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Kwamena Ahwoi was born on 13 October, 1951 in Winneba, Ghana, is a Ghanaian academic and politician. Discover Kwamena Ahwoi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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72 years old |
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Libra |
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13 October, 1951 |
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13 October |
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Winneba, Ghana |
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Ghana
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Kwamena Ahwoi Height, Weight & Measurements
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Kwamena Ahwoi Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kwamena Ahwoi worth at the age of 72 years old? Kwamena Ahwoi’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Ghana. We have estimated Kwamena Ahwoi's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Kwamena Ahwoi (born 13 October 1951) is a Ghanaian academic and politician, who served as Minister for Local Government and Rural Development from 1990 to 2001 in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, during the reign of Jerry Rawlings.
He was born on Saturday 13 October 1951 at South Suntreso, Kumasi.
He has eight siblings, among them is Kwasi Ahwoi and Ato Ahwoi.
He has two brothers and five sisters.
He is a Fante Sefwi and the fourth child of eight children.
From 1971 to 1974, Prof. Ahwoi was enrolled at the faculty of law at the University of Ghana.
He studied Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) on a Rhodes Scholarship at Oxford University as his post-graduate course in 1975.
In the mid-1980s, he served as Director of the Office of Revenue Commissioners, Investigations and Tribunals.
On 31 December 1981, he was moderating a new year class in Legon when Jerry John Rawlings asked him to report to the Gonda Barracks of the Ghana armed Forces join the PNDC.
After spending time in politics he went back into academia, he is currently a lecturer at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, a tertiary institution in Ghana.
Ahwoi is a Governance Professor at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) School of Governance and Leadership.
He became a full-time lecturer at the University of Ghana in the faculty of law from 1982 to 1993.
Between January and August 1982, he acted as the special aid to Chairman Jerry John Rawlings and his first major assignment was to join a delegation and negotiate with President Shehu Shagari of Nigeria to restore oil supply to Ghana.
President Shehu Shagari had truncated oil supplies to Ghana in protest of the 4 June revolution.
From 1982 to 1987, he managed the Judicial, and Quasal arms of the 4 June Revolution.
Being among 27 people selected to develop a roadmap for development as the country was preparing to move into its Fourth Republic.
They developed the District Political Authority and Modalities for District Level Election which was popularly called the 'Blue Book'.
He was Secretary for Local Government and Rural Development and also acted as the acting secretary for Foreign Affairs during the PNDC regime.
He also briefly served as Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1997, and was acting minister in that department during much of the 1990s.
During his term in the office of foreign affairs, he attempted to unify the NDC with the National Reform Party in 2, and he sent troops to join the Nigerian-led ECOMOG in quelling the Sierra Leone Civil War after a coup in 1997.
After the NDC lost in the election of 2000, Ahwoi was critical of the new New Patriotic Party government, and worked to reduce factionalism in the NDC.
In 2005, he resigned as director of research for the NDC.
As an academic and a knowledgeable politician Ahwoi has written four books in relation to local governance, decentralisation and history in Ghana's politics.
He is married with 4 children.
His mother died in January 2020 at the age of 97 but his father died when he was still a young boy.
He had his upbringing in Kumasi.
He pursued his 'O level' at the Okuapeman School at Akropong Akuapem.
He later continued to Opoku Ware School.
