Abeifaa Karbo

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Abeifaa Karbo
Member of Parliament
In office
July 1954 – June 1965
PresidentKwame Nkrumah
(1960 - 1966)
Prime MinisterKwame Nkrumah
(1957 - 1960)
Parliamentary groupNorthern People's Party
Convention People's Party
Limann government
ConstituencyLawra-Nandom
Commissioner for Agriculture
In office
June 1979 – September 1979
PresidentJerry Rawlings
Preceded bySamuel Akwagiram
Succeeded byE. Kwaku Twumasi
Commissioner for Health
In office
July 1977 – November 1978
PresidentJerry Rawlings
Preceded byMajor General Odartey-Wellington
Paramount Chief of the Lawra Traditional Area
In office
November 1967 – December 2004
Preceded byNaa Jorbie Akodam Karbo
Personal details
Born
Abu-Bakaral-Sadiq Abayifaa Karbo

(1927-01-27)27 January 1927
Lawra
Died11 December 2004(2004-12-11) (aged 77)
Accra
Alma materUniversity of Ghana
ProfessionLawyer

Naa Abeifaa Karbo II, was a Ghanaian politician, Paramount Chief of the Lawra Traditional Area and founding member of the Northern People's Party.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "State Burial for Naa Abeifaa Karbo". GNA. ModernGhana. 18 January 2005. Retrieved December 23, 2014.
  2. ^ "House pays tribute to Naa Abeifaa Karbo". GNA. Accra Ghana. GhanaWeb. 18 February 2005. Retrieved December 23, 2014.