Nii Tackie Tawiah III

Nii Tackie Tawiah III (6 October 1940December 2012) was the Ga Mantse in the Ga State, a traditional kingship in the Greater Accra Region in Ghana from 2006 until his death in 2012.

Before his installation in June 2006, King Tackie Tawiah had been a member of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) since 2002 and former member of the Law Review Commission.

He held a BA degree in Political Science Pace University, New York City and an Masters Degree in Economics (New School for Social Research, New York). He also had a PhD in Public Law (New School for Social Research, New York City and an LL.B in Law in La Salle University, Chicago. however a local court ruled in his favor of his rule in 2012.

In January 2013, it was reported that Tawiah had died in a London hospital after a short illness in December 2012.