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Kennedy Agyapong


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Date of Birth:
1960-06-16
Place of Birth:
Assin Dompim, Ghana

Kennedy Agyapong is a politician and business tycoon. He was born on June 16, 1960, to Francis Ohene Kofi Agyapong one of three prominent Ghanaian judges who was abducted and murdered during the early years of Ghana's Provisional National Defence Council. (PNDC), and Mrs. Mary Nsiah at Assin Dompim in the Central Region of Ghana.

He attended the Adisadel College in the Central Region of Ghana and holds a GCE A-Level and studied at the Fordham University, New York, USA.

Kennedy Agyapong is married to Stella Wilson Agyapong. In January 2021, the country's media sector buzzed with news when Kennedy and his wife, Auntie Christie renewed their marriage vows. They also celebrated their 25th marriage anniversary and her 50th birthday.

Politics

He represents Assin Central in parliament for the New Patriotic Party.

He chairs the Communication Committee in Parliament, under the current presidency of Nana Akufo-Addo.

Personal life and business

The wealthy, outspoken, "no-nonsense" politician owns a number of companies which include; Oman F.M, Ash F.M, Net 2 TV, Super Care Company Limited (Air Conditioners Dealer), Mina D’oro Ventures, M/S Imperial World Business Limited, Gold Coin Communication. Despite being known as a businessman, Kennedy‘s business transactions have been widely questioned by most people in Ghana including his peers.

On a number of accounts he has been accused of being a drug lord, however, with no concrete evidence against him, all the charges are nothing more than rumors. There is more to this including his high-end vehicles and numerous investments he has.

He brought the city to a standstill with a single purchase, a bed. Kennedy Agyapong notes that the bed in his bedroom cost him $80,000; a whopping 3.12 Billion old Ghana Cedis. Amidst these spendings, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong's net worth is not well known since the MP has never come out clear even when confronted with these questions.

However, judging by the spending and businesses the MP owns, it’s without a doubt that Kennedy Agyapong is among the top 10 richest people in Ghana.

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