Former chairman of the Electoral Commission, Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan is 70 years old today.
Afari Gyan turns 70 today
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The Ghanaian academic and political scientist was born on June 18, 1945 at Nyimon in the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana. He attended Achimota School and Adisadel College for his A Level and also graduated from the University of Ghana in 1967 with a BA degree in philosophy. He proceeded to attain a MA degree in African politics in 1969 from the same university. He also studied in the United States where he was awarded a Ph. D. in Political science from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1974.
He worked as a lecturer and professor of political science at the University of Ghana and also lectured in the United States and Nigeria.
Dr Afari-Gyan chaired the conduction of presidential and parliamentary elections in 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 and was part of the commission that conducted the 1992 elections, as a deputy commissioner. His tenure elapsed this year having served in that capacity for nearly 22 years.
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