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Yaw Effah-Baafi
Former Member of Parliament
About Yaw Effah-Baafi
Yaw Effah-Baafi is an agriculturalist who represented Kintampo South for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for four terms, from 2001 to 2017, and served as a Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture and for Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs. He was born at Tanfiano No. 2 on 21 September 1955.
Effah-Baafi studied agriculture at KNUST, graduating in 1985, and took administration and governance qualifications at GIMPA. He was regional coordinator for on-farm trials at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture and chaired the board of Kintampo Rural Bank. He worships at the Church of Pentecost and is married with five children. Felicia Adjei of the NDC holds Kintampo South today.
Frequently asked questions about Yaw Effah-Baafi
How old is Yaw Effah-Baafi?
Yaw Effah-Baafi is 71 years old, born September 21, 1955.
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Yaw Effah-Baafi is a Former Member of Parliament.
What is Yaw Effah-Baafi's nationality?
Yaw Effah-Baafi is Ghanaian.
Where did Yaw Effah-Baafi study?
Yaw Effah-Baafi studied at Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
Personal Information
- Date of Birth
- 21 September 1955
- Nationality
- Ghanaian
- Constituency
- Kintampo South
- Political Party
- National Democratic Congress
- Region
- Brong Ahafo
- Religion
- Christian
Education
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Sources & References
- "Yaw Effah-Baafi". Wikipedia. Archived from the original on 1 February 2026.
- "List of MPs elected in the 2024 Ghanaian general election". Wikipedia. Archived from the original on 9 January 2026.
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