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5 things the astute Ghanaian statesman will be remembered for
The astute Ghanaian statesman and former diplomat died on Monday at the age of 93 having serving the country in various capacities
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K.B. Asante attended Achimota School where he later taught mathematics from 1945 to 48 before proceeding to Durham University in Britain, where he obtained a BSc Mathematics in 1952.
Business Insider SSA looks at 5 things KB Asante will be remebered for
1. He was the Secretary to Ghanas First President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah
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2. He served as Principal Secretary at African Affairs Secretariat from 1960 to 1966.
3.He also served as the Ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Economic Community from 1976-1978.
4. K.B. Asante retired from the Civil Service in 1978 to form the Social Democratic Front to contest the 1979 elections where his party won three parliamentary seats in those election
5. His prolific writings. He is the author of the book “Voice from Afar” and a regular columnist in various newspapers in Ghana.
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