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Peter Wiafe Pepera
Former Member of Parliament
About Peter Wiafe Pepera
Peter Wiafe Pepera (9 May 1954 – 21 May 2016) was a businessman who represented Abetifi in the Eastern Region for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) from 2009 until his death, having earlier served as a Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry under President Rawlings.
Pepera studied systems engineering at the University of Birmingham, earning an MSc in 1980, and was managing director of Paramount Distilleries. He began his political career in the National Democratic Congress and later moved to the NPP, winning Abetifi in 2008 and 2012. He died after a short illness in an Accra hospital on 21 May 2016, aged 62. Bryan Acheampong, who later became a cabinet minister, succeeded him.
Frequently asked questions about Peter Wiafe Pepera
How old was Peter Wiafe Pepera at death?
Peter Wiafe Pepera died on May 21, 2016, aged 62. Peter Wiafe Pepera was born on May 9, 1954.
What was Peter Wiafe Pepera known for?
Peter Wiafe Pepera was a Former Member of Parliament.
What was Peter Wiafe Pepera's nationality?
Peter Wiafe Pepera was Ghanaian.
Where did Peter Wiafe Pepera study?
Peter Wiafe Pepera studied at University of Birmingham.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth
- 9 May 1954
- Date of Death
- 21 May 2016
- Nationality
- Ghanaian
- Constituency
- Abetifi
- Political Party
- New Patriotic Party
- Region
- Eastern
Education
- University of Birmingham
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Sources & References
- "Peter Wiafe Pepera". Wikipedia.
- "List of MPs elected in the 2024 Ghanaian general election". Wikipedia. Archived from the original on 9 January 2026.
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