Joseph Kojo Akudibila is a Ghanaian diplomat, an independent candidate, and Ghana's current ambassador to the Vatican.

He holds a diploma in nursing sciences.

He was appointed by Nana Akuffo-Addo as Ghana's ambassador to the Vatican in July 2017.

Prior to his appointment in 2017, he was a parishioner of the St Anthony’s Catholic Church at Daduuri in the Bawku Municipality of the Catholic Diocese of Navrongo-Bolgatanga.

He was a member of parliament for the Garu-Tempane constituency of the Upper East Region of Ghana from 2000 to 2004 and was an independent candidate.

He was elected over William Azuma Dominic of the National Democratic Congress, William Pullam of the Peoples National Convention Party, Emmanuel S.N. Asigri of the New Patriotic Party, Tindogo D. Ashock of the Convention Peoples Party, Halid M.Yussif of the United Ghana Movement and Hamidu Sahanona of the National Reform Party.

Joseph Kojo Akudibila is married to Margaret Adunadaga Minyila with whom they have four children

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