K. B. Asante | |
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Ambassador of Ghana to Belgium | |
In office 1976–1978 | |
Ambassador of Ghana to Switzerland | |
In office 22 August 1967 – 7 July 1972 | |
Preceded by | Richard Akwei |
Succeeded by | Osei-Tutu |
Personal details | |
Born | Kwaku Baprui Asante 26 March 1924 Greater Accra Region, Gold Coast |
Died | 21 January 2018 Greater Accra Region, Ghana | (aged 93)
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Spouse | Dzagbele Matilda Asante |
Children | 5 |
Alma mater | Achimota College University College, Durham |
Occupation | Diplomat |
Kwaku Baprui Asante (26 March 1924[1] – 22 January 2018) was a Ghanaian diplomat, government official and writer. Asante served as the Principal Secretary at the African Affairs Secretariat from 1960 to 1966. He then held several foreign service posts before being appointed a PNDC Secretary. He was Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom from 1991 to 1993.
Asante was educated at Achimota School and later returned there to teach Mathematics.[2]