16 Notable alumni of
University of Cape Coast
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The University of Cape Coast is 3084th in the world, 78th in Africa, and 4th in Ghana by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 16 notable alumni from the University of Cape Coast sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Kojo Oppong Nkrumah
- Enrolled in the University of Cape Coast
- Graduated with Bachelor of Science
- Occupations
- journalistlawyerpoliticianentrepreneur
- Biography
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Kojo Vincent Oppong Nkrumah is a Ghanaian politician and lawyer. He is the member of parliament for the Ofoase-Ayirebi constituency. Having served as the Minister of Information since November 2018. He was recently appointed as the Minister of Works and Housing during the recent ministerial reshuffle on Wednesday, February 14.
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Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang
- Enrolled in the University of Cape Coast
- Graduated with Bachelor of Education in French studies and English studies
- Occupations
- professorpolitician
- Biography
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Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang is a Ghanaian academic and politician who served as Minister for Education from February 2013 to January 2017. She is a full professor of literature. She served as the first female Vice-Chancellor of a state university in Ghana when she took over as Vice-Chancellor of University of Cape Coast. She currently serves as the Chancellor of the Women's University in Africa.
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Seth Terkper
- Occupations
- international forum participantpolitician
- Biography
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Seth Emmanuel Terkper is a Ghanaian chartered accountant and politician who served as the Minister for Finance and Economic Planning of Ghana from 2013 to 2017 under the John Mahama Government.
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Kwesi Ahwoi
- Years
- 1946-.. (age 78)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Kwesi Ahwoi is a former Minister for the Interior of Ghana. In 2015, he became the first Ghanaian ambassador to Comoros, he also doubles as the ambassador of Ghana in 4 other countries; Lesotho, Mauritius, Seychelles and Swaziland.
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Juliet Asante
- Occupations
- film directorscreenwriteractorphilanthropist
- Biography
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Juliet Yaa Asantewa Asante is a Ghanaian film actress, producer and director, and philanthropist. She is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the National Film Authority (NFA). Her latest film, Silver Rain, was nominated for "Best Film in West Africa" and "Best costume" for 2015 in the Africa Magic viewer's choice awards (AMVCA) and also 2015 "Best Overall Film In Africa". In 1999, Asante started the production house Eagle House Productions. That same year she also started "Save Our Women International", a non-profit entity focussing on female sexual education and launched an innovation that makes short movies for the mobile phone in Africa in 2014 called Mobile Flicks. She is also the Founder and executive director of Black Star International Film Festival. Eagle Productions has helped train some actors and actresses in Ghana through its training arm, the Eagle Drama Workshop.
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Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo
- Enrolled in the University of Cape Coast
- Graduated with Bachelor of Education
- Occupations
- politiciancoordinatorconsultant
- Biography
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Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo is a Ghanaian politician. He is the current Member of Parliament for Wa Central constituency in the Upper West Region of Ghana.
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Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah
- Enrolled in the University of Cape Coast
- Graduated with Master of Arts
- Occupations
- directorpolitician
- Biography
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Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah is a Ghanaian politician and the current Member of Parliament for the Takoradi constituency in the Western Region of Ghana. He had his secondary school at Mfantsipim School. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the deputy minister for Aviation in Ghana.
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Michael Okyere Baafi
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Michael Okyere Baafi is a Ghanaian politician and businessman who was appointed Executive Secretary of the Ghana Free Zones Board in 2017. and resigned in 2021 following his election as the Member of parliament for the New Juaben South.
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Daniel Asua Wubah
- Occupations
- scientist
- Biography
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Daniel Asua Wubah is a Ghanaian-born American president of Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Prior to that he was the Provost at Washington and Lee University. In his private life, Wubah is a tribal king, Nana Ofosu Peko III, Safohene of Breman Traditional Area in Ghana. He is the first Ghanaian-born president of an American university.
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Frank Annoh Dompreh
- Enrolled in the University of Cape Coast
- Graduated with bachelor's degree in agricultural science
- Occupations
- politicianfarmer
- Biography
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Frank Annoh-Dompreh is a Ghanaian politician and consultant. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party and the incumbent Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri. He is the chairperson for the Parliamentary Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and a member of the Subsidiary Legislation and Roads and Transport Committee.
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Kwabena Mintah Akandoh
- Enrolled in the University of Cape Coast
- In 2007 graduated with Bachelor of Science in statistics and mathematics
- Occupations
- politicianfarmer
- Biography
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Kwabena Mintah Akandoh is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Juaboso Constituency in the Western Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.
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Malik Al-Hassan Yakubu
- Enrolled in the University of Cape Coast
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in social science
- Occupations
- politicianfarmer
- Biography
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Malik al-Hassan Yakubu is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Ghana. He is a Ghanaian politician and a Member of parliament for the Yendi constituency. He was previously Minister of Interior, but resigned in 2002 amid accusations of backing one of the sides in a violent conflict in Yendi.
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Mohammed-Sani Abdulai
- Occupations
- computer scientist
- Biography
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Mohammed-Sani Abdulai is a Ghanaian educator and IT professional. He is currently the president of Lakeside University College.
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Goski B. Alabi
- Born in
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Ghana - Occupations
- university teacher
- Biography
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Goski Alabi is a Ghanaian academic, author and entrepreneur. She was the founding Dean of the School Graduate Studies at the University of Professional Studies, Accra. She is the President of Laweh Open University which happens to be the first accredited Open University College in Ghana established in 2014.
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Evans Bobie Opoku
- Enrolled in the University of Cape Coast
- Graduated with Master of Arts in project management
- Occupations
- bankerpolitician
- Biography
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Evans Bobie Opoku is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament and Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Asunafo North Constituency in the Ahafo Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party. In 2021, Nana Akufo-Addo appointed and sworn in him as the Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports.
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Togbe Abutia Kodzo Gidi V
- Occupations
- monarch
- Biography
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Togbe Abutia Kodzo Gidi V is the 33rd Togbe of Abutia.