Kofi Abrefa Busia

Kofi Abrefa Busia

politician Ghana

Kofi Abrefa Busia was a prominent Ghanaian politician and academic known for his contributions to Ghana's political landscape as the Prime Minister during the Second Republic. His legacy continues to influence discussions on governance and national identity in Ghana, especially in the context of naming universities after significant historical figures, reflecting the intersection of political heritage and educational institutions.

Born on Jul 11, 1913 (112 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
213,560
Power
460$
Sentiment
6.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ghana 2 6.50 0.69% +0% 31,072,945 213,560 $67,000 460$
Totals 2 31,072,945 213,560 $67,000 460$
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Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: Dr Bawumia quoted Kofi Abrefa Busia, stating that the qualification to be a success in Ghana’s politics includes ‘a large capacity to stomach all sorts of attacks’. 6

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Bawumia: Years of attacks have only strengthened my resolve

Ghana Ghana: The proposed renaming of the University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani after the late Professor Kofi Abrefa Busia is mentioned. 6

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: What is in a university’s name? Ending the name game in Ghana’s higher education system