
Former Ghanaian military officer Lieutenant General Ben Akafia MSG held the position of Chief of Defense Staff for the Ghana Armed Forces from October 1996 until February 2001. Air Marshal Achilles Harry Kwami Dumashie was replaced by him, and he turned over command to Lieutenant General Seth Kofi Obeng. He was chosen to serve as Ghana’s ambassador to Egypt in 2001. On January 6, 2001, the President of Ghana presented him with the national honor of Member of the Order of the Star of Ghana (MSG). He has a daughter and five sons. www.ghanacelebrations.com wishes you a wonderful birthday.

