About Kofi Asare
Lived 1954 – 2017 (aged 62). Kofi Asare was a Ghanaian physician and politician.
Kofi Asare was a Ghanaian medical doctor and politician. He was the Regional Director of Ghana Health Service in Central Region, Cape Coast. He also served as the Member of Parliament for the Akwatia constituency in the Eastern Region.
Early life and education Asare was born on December 12, 1954, at Akyem-Wenchi in Eastern Region. He obtained a Master of Science degree in Public Health at the University of London in 1993. Asare lost the seat four years later in the 2012 Ghanaian General elections to Mr Baba Jamal after he was defeated in the NPP primaries by Madam Mercy Adu-Gyamfi.
Personal life Asare was a Presbyterian, married with four children.
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Who was Kofi Asare?
Ghanaian politician (1954-2017)
When was Kofi Asare born?
Kofi Asare was born on 12 December 1954 in Eastern Region.
When did Kofi Asare die?
Kofi Asare died on 21 February 2017.
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Kofi Asare was a physician and politician.
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Kofi Asare was Ghanaian.
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