Abuakwa State College is a co-ed second cycle institution in Kibi in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
History The school was established in 1936 by three elders of the Methodist Church at Asafo-Akyem as a preparatory institution to prepare Ghanaian students who wanted to sit the then Junior Cambridge Examination. It was relocated to Kyebi in 1937 by Nana Sir Ofori Atta I who laid the foundation stone on 11 October 1937 thus becoming the founder and father of the school, Abuakwa State College was born to enable more students especially those from Akyem Abuakwa to enroll in the school.
Headmasters Name Term Kofi Asante Ofori-Atta 1944–1947 William Ofori-Atta 1947–1951 S A Allotey 1972–1978 A N Tetteh (ag) November 1978 – December 1978 D K Asiedu 1979–1982 D W Donkor(ag) April 1982 – August 1982 S A Birikorang 1982–1983 D M Ankomah 1983–1990 A O Botwe 1990–1993 E A Preko 1993–1995 K Antwi-Dako 1995–2001 Frederick Opoku 2002–2007 Mr Eric H. Adjei-Sarpong 2020–
Notable Persons Associated with Abuakwa State College
Notable alumni Gibson Dokyi Ampaw, minister in the second republic Rose Akua Ampofo, First Ghanaian woman to be ordained as a Presbyterian Minister Martin Appiah-Danquah, Ghanaian politician Akenten Appiah-Menka, politician and businessman Ahmed Arthur, politician Kwesi Amoako Atta, current roads & highways minister John Odaate-Barnor, former Chief of Defense Staff Asare Konadu, Writer Jacob Kwakye-Maafo, physician Mzbel, Ghanaian musician Bob Pixel, Photographer Boahene Yeboah-Afari, minister of state in the Nkrumah government Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah, politician
Notable staff Ken Attafuah Kojo Botsio Ebenezer Moses Debrah Samuel Odoi-Sykes Kofi Asante Ofori-Atta William Ofori-Atta
School Code 0021303
School Motto Susu Biribi
Accommodation Day/Boarding
Gender Mixed
School Denomination Methodist
School Category Category B
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