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Kofi Asare
Medical Doctor, Former Member of Parliament
About Kofi Asare
Dr Kofi Asare was a public health doctor who represented Akwatia in the Eastern Region for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) from 2009 to 2013. He was born at Akyem Wenchi on 12 December 1954.
He took a master's in public health at the University of London in 1993 and served as Central Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service in Cape Coast. He won Akwatia in 2008 with 17,900 votes to 15,860 for Baba Jamal of the NDC. In 2012 he lost the NPP primary to Mercy Adu-Gyamfi, and Baba Jamal took the seat. He died in a road accident on the Nkawkaw-Accra highway on 21 February 2017, aged 62. He was a Presbyterian, married with four children.
Frequently asked questions about Kofi Asare
How old was Kofi Asare at death?
Kofi Asare died on February 21, 2017, aged 62. Kofi Asare was born on December 12, 1954.
What was Kofi Asare known for?
Kofi Asare was a Medical Doctor, Former Member of Parliament.
What was Kofi Asare's nationality?
Kofi Asare was Ghanaian.
Where did Kofi Asare study?
Kofi Asare studied at University of London.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth
- 12 December 1954
- Date of Death
- 21 February 2017
- Nationality
- Ghanaian
- Constituency
- Akwatia
- Political Party
- New Patriotic Party
- Region
- Eastern
- Religion
- Christian
Education
- University of London
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Sources & References
- "Kofi Asare". Wikipedia. Archived from the original on 19 January 2025.
- "List of MPs elected in the 2024 Ghanaian general election". Wikipedia. Archived from the original on 9 January 2026.
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