Daniel Ohene Agyekum
"Ambassador Daniel Ohene Agyekum (USA)". Ghana Web. 28 February 2010. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
Amb. Daniel Ohene Agyekum | |
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Ohene Agyekum and Barack Obama at the White House on February 24, 2010. | |
| Ghana Ambassador to the United States of America | |
| In office 7 December 2009 – 16 October 2014 | |
| President | John Atta Mills |
| Preceded by | Kwame Bawuah-Edusei |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Henry Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 March 1942 Juaso, Gold Coast |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Political party | National Democratic Congress |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | Achimota School |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Daniel Ohene Agyekum (born 10 March 1942) is a Ghanaian diplomat and politician who is member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), who served as the former Ambassador to the United States of America during the John Evans Atta Mills government between 2009 and 2013. He has served as Regional Minister for Eastern, Ashanti and Greater Accra regions in the past. He also served as Minister of state in charge of Chieftaincy and State Protocol during the Jerry John Rawlings Government from 2000 to 2001.
Agyekum also held the Ashanti Regional Chairman position of the NDC from 2005 to 2008. He has been involved in the NDC's campaign activities since the parties inception in 1992 serving on several campaign teams especially in 2016, when he was appointed as a member of the National Campaign team and in 2018 when as appointed Campaign Manager for former President John Dramani Mahama's bid for and 2020 re-election respectively.