Joseph Addae Akwaboa Biography – Bono Regional Minister and Legal Scholar
Learn about Hon. Joseph Addae Akwaboa, Bono Regional Minister and legal expert, his academic background, political leadership, and contributions to community development in Ghana.

Biography of Hon. Joseph Addae Akwaboa
Full Name: Hon. Joseph Addae Akwaboa
Current Role: Bono Regional Minister (Appointed February 2025)
Profession: Legal Practitioner, Public Servant
Region of Service: Bono Region, Ghana
Political Affiliation: National Democratic Congress (NDC)
Residence: Sunyani, Ghana
Hometown: Wamfie, Brong-Ahafo Region
Marital Status: Married
Education and Legal Training
Hon. Akwaboa is a highly educated legal and business professional, with extensive academic achievements:
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PhD in Law (Ongoing) – Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) (Started: 2023)
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Master of Laws (LL.M.) – KNUST (Completed: 2022)
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Professional Law Certificate – Ghana School of Law (2015)
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Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) – KNUST (2013)
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BSc in Business Administration/Accounting – University of Education, Winneba (Kumasi Campus) (2006)
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Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accountancy – Sunyani Polytechnic (2004)
Professional Career
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Associate, Asempa Chambers, Sunyani
(Since September 18, 2019)
Hon. Akwaboa practices law with Asempa Chambers, where he provides legal representation and consultancy on civil, criminal, and constitutional matters. -
Bono Regional Minister
(Appointed February 7, 2025, by President John Dramani Mahama)
As the Regional Minister, he oversees policy implementation, regional development initiatives, and coordination of local government efforts in the Bono Region.
Public Engagement and Community Leadership
In June 2025, Hon. Akwaboa attended the dedication ceremony of the Legacy Temple and Office Complex of the Assemblies of God-Ghana in Goaso. The event, graced by national and local dignitaries, highlighted the intersection of faith, infrastructure, and regional development.
In his speech, he praised the transformative role of faith-based institutions in nurturing moral values, developing youth, and addressing social challenges.
He also took time to honor Rev. Joshua Kere, the Resident Minister of Legacy Temple, on his birthday, commending his vision and spiritual leadership.
Vision and Leadership
Hon. Akwaboa’s leadership combines legal rigor with grassroots engagement. His priorities as Bono Regional Minister include:
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Enhancing governance through transparent policy execution
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Promoting youth and women’s empowerment
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Strengthening regional infrastructure and investment
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Supporting faith-based and community-led initiatives
Personal Life
He resides in Sunyani, is married, and maintains strong roots in his hometown of Wamfie, in the Brong-Ahafo Region.
Disclaimer
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