Kofi Akpabli
- January 9, 2024
- Academic Lecturer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kofi Akpabli |
Occupation | Academic Lecturer |
Date Of Birth | Dec 18, 1973(1973-12-18) |
Age | 51 |
Birthplace | Accra |
Country | Ghana |
Birth City | Accra |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Kofi Akpabli Biography
Name | Kofi Akpabli |
Birthday | Dec 18 |
Birth Year | 1973 |
Place Of Birth | Accra |
Home Town | Accra |
Birth Country | Ghana |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Kofi Akpabli is one of the most popular and richest Academic Lecturer who was born on December 18, 1973 in Accra, Accra, Ghana. Kofi Akpabli (born 18 December 1973, Accra) is a Ghanaian academic, journalist, publisher, tourism consultant and cultural activist. He is a two-time winner of the CNN Multichoice African Journalist for Arts and Culture Awards. His latest work ‘Made in Nima’ has been featured in the new Commonwealth Anthology which was published in May 2016 Safe House: Explorations into Creative Non-Fiction. Akpabli has four books to his credit and currently works as a lecturer at Central University College in Ghana. He is a founding member of Ghana Cultural Forum and has participated in Xplore FrankfurtRheinemann 2012, Tallberg Forum, Sweden 2011, Berlin Art Festival 2010 and the Düsseldorf Art Preview 2010.
Between 1999 and 2000, Akpabli taught English Methodology at St. John Bosco Training College, Navrongo.
In August 2002, Kofi received the Biodiversity Reporting Award. This recognition came from Conservation International, USA, International Centre for Journalists, USA and International Federation of Environmental Journalists, USA.
In a French language competition in the Upper East region in 2002, he won first prize in the professional category and represented the region in Accra March 2003 where he placed 2nd in the national finals.
Akpabli obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Cape Coast in the Central Region from 1993 to 1998 where he completed with honours in Primary Education. In 2002 he enrolled for an M.Phil in Tourism programme from the same university. After a one-year study tour in the UK, he took interest in travel writing as practised in the British press. Back in Ghana in 2004, Akpabli completed his MPhil degree in 2005. His thesis was entitled ‘Promoting Tourism through Travel Writing in Ghanaian Newspapers.’ Between 2006 and 2007, he attended the University of Ghana to obtain a Master of Arts Degree in Communication Studies. His MA major was journalism and public relations.
Kofi Akpabli Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Academic Lecturer |
House | Living in own house. |
Kofi Akpabli is one of the richest Academic Lecturer from Ghana. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kofi Akpabli 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Born in Accra, Akpabli grew up in Kotobabi and had his primary education at Providence Preparatory School, transferring in his final year to St. Kizito Middle School at Nima. He started Secondary education at Some Secondary School, Agbozume in the Volta Region of Ghana and continued at Nsaba Presby Secondary School at Agona Nsaba in the Central Region where he obtained his ‘O’ Level Certificate in 1990. He proceeded to St. Paul’s Secondary School, Denu from 1990 to 1992; obtaining ‘A’ Level Certificate from here.
Akpabli started writing in 1991 when as a sixth-form student, a historical play he wrote captured first prize in a National Play Writing Contest. It was organized by the Pan African Historical Theatre Festival (PANAFEST). The theatre piece, ‘The Prince and the Slave’, has subsequently run at the Art Centre in Accra, and at the Cape Coast Castle.
Before working at Central University, he worked with the Ghana Tourist Board (now, Ghana Tourism Authority) for over a decade. He rose through the ranks; starting as a Resource officer in the Bolgatanga Office in the Upper East Region from 2000 to 2002 and finishing as a Principal Marketing officer at the Head Office of the Ghana Tourist Authority in Accra. Other portfolios he handled in the same organization include; Senior Marketing Officer in the Greater Accra Regional Office, Senior Resource Officer in the Bolgatanga Office.
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In Ghana, in 2013, he won the Travel and Tourism Writer of the Year Award by the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Arts. In 2010, he was voted Journalist of the Year Award in the category of Entertainment and Tourism by the Ghana Journalist Association.
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Kofi Ranked on the list of most popular Academic Lecturer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ghana. Kofi Akpabli celebrates birthday on December 18 of every year.