About Nana Kwabena Kena II
Nana Kwabena Kena II was a diplomat and traditional leader or chief.
Adontenhene Nana Kwabena Kena II was a Ghanaian diplomat and Chief of Kukurantumi.
Early life Kena hailed from Kyebi in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
Career Kena was the Okyenhene (ruler) and Adontenhene of the Akyem Abuakwa State as a Regent from 13 June 1958 to 14 April 1959.
He was the chairman for the National Food Board.
Politics Kena was a member of the Convention People's Party.
Ambassadorial role Kena was the High Commissioner of Ghana to India from July 1959 to February 1962.
Personal life Kena was married to Rose Korantemaa Okrah and Samuel Okae Foster was their son, also a former diplomat who served as High Commissioner of Ghana to the United Kingdom.
Death Kena died on 28 August 1961 in New Delhi. He died at 48 years.
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Who was Nana Kwabena Kena II?
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Nana Kwabena Kena II was born in Kibi.
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Nana Kwabena Kena II died in 1961.
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Nana Kwabena Kena II was a diplomat and traditional leader or chief.
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