University of Ghana Notable alumni

University of Ghana Notable Alumni are everywhere. These alumni are making great impact in our world today. Some of the notable alumni are listed below;

Anas Aremeyaw Anas – Investigative Journalist with Insight TWI: The World Investigates, CEO of Tiger Eye Private Investigations, Executive Director of The Crusading Guide
Patrick Kwateng Acheampong – Inspector General of Police of the Ghana Police Service (2005–09)
George Kingsley Acquah – Chief Justice of Ghana (2003–07).
Peter Ala Adjetey – former speaker of the Parliament of Ghana (2001–05).
Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, – Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Ghana
Mabel Agyemang née Banful (also Yamoa) – Appeal Court judge for the Commonwealth Secretariat, served in the judiciaries of the governments of Ghana, The Gambia and Swaziland.
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo – former Foreign minister and former Attorney-General of Ghana.
K. Y. Amoako – former UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa.
Reverend Sam Korankye Ankrah – Apostle General of the Royalhouse Chapel International
John Atta Mills – former Law professor and Vice-President of Ghana (1997–2001), President of Ghana (2009-12).
George Ayittey – economist, author, and president of the Free Africa Foundation, professor at American University, associate scholar at the Foreign Policy Research Institute.
Kwesi Botchwey – former law lecturer and finance minister of Ghana (1982–1995).
Mohamed Ibn Chambas – Executive Secretary of the Economic Community of West African States.
Kwesi Dickson – former President of Methodist Church Ghana.
Kwabena Dufuor – Finance Minister and former Governor of the Bank of Ghana.
Komla Dumor – television news presenter for the BBC World, presenting BBC World News and Africa Business Report. 2003 winner of Journalist of the Year award given by the Ghana Journalist Association.
Charles Odamtten Easmon – first Ghanaian surgeon and first Dean of University of Ghana Medical School.
Nana Effah-Apenteng was the Permanent Representative of Ghana to the United Nations between May 2000 and 2007.
Akin Euba – Nigerian composer, musicologist and pianist, Andrew Mellon Professor of Music at the University of Pittsburgh.
Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng – cardiothoracic surgeon and Chief Executive of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, first black African to perform heart transplant and established the National Cardiothoracic Centre.
Ken Kanda – a diplomat, he is the Permanent Representative of Ghana to the United Nations.
Akua Kuenyehia – Vice-President, International Criminal Court (2003-Date)
John Dramani Mahama – Vice-President of Ghana (2009–12) and President of Ghana (2012 to present)
Vicki Miles-LaGrange (born 1953) – Chief U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Oklahoma, first African-American woman to be U.S. attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma, and the first African-American female elected to the Oklahoma Senate.
Tawiah Modibo Ocran – Judge of the Supreme Court of Ghana (2004–08).
David Ofori-Adjei – elected to the Council of the Division of Clinical Pharmacology of the International Union of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology in 2000.
Aaron Mike Oquaye – former Minister of Communication (2005–09) and Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya (2005 to present).
Ebenezer Sekyi-Hughes – Speaker of Parliament of Ghana (7 January 2005 – 6 January 2009).
Tsatsu Tsikata – former Chief Executive of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation and Law lecturer at the University of Ghana.
Godwin Kemetse – President & Co-founder of the Scholars With A Strategy also known as Team SWAS in the university circles.
Georgina Theodora Wood – first female Chief Justice of Ghana (since 2007).
Kofi Awoonor – Ghanaian poet and author whose work combined the poetic traditions of his native Ewe people and contemporary and religious symbolism to depict Africa during decolonization
Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur – Vice President of the Republic of Ghana since 2012