K.A. Busia
Kofi Abrefa Busia was a distinguished Ghanaian politician, academic, and the Prime Minister of Ghana from 1969 to 1972. Born on July 30, 1913, he was a key figure in the country's political evolution, known for his advocacy of democracy, social justice, and economic development. A member of the United Party, Busia emphasized the importance of education and modernization in Ghana's progress. His tenure was marked by significant efforts to enhance the welfare of Ghanaians, and he is remembered as a leading voice for liberal democratic ideals in the nation.
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Recent news mentions
K. A. Busia was one of the successive Presidents of Ghana who popularized the fugu.
President’s visit to Zambia: Fugu goes viral - Creates trade boom
Ghana· 2026-02-07
Dr Bawumia carries Busia’s intellect and is likened to the party’s forebear.
See the list of 63 NPP MPs who have pledged support for Dr Bawumia’s flagbearer bidGhana· 2025-10-23
Mr Kufuor cited Professor K.A. Busia as an example of leadership rooted in democratic values, accountability, and service to the nation.
Reconnect with the people or risk irrelevance – Kufuor warns NPPGhana· 2025-06-25
