List of Mfantsipim School alumni

This is a list of notable alumni of Mfantsipim School.

Politics

 * Kobina Sekyi - President, Aborigines' Rights Protection Society (ARPS), lawyer, writer, author of The Blinkards
 * Kofi Abrefa Busia - Prime Minister of Ghana
 * William Ofori Atta - Member of "The Big Six"
 * Joseph W.S. de-Graft Johnson - Vice President of Ghana (1979–1981)
 * John C. de-Graft Johnson - Ambassador in The Hague (1967–1970)
 * Kow Nkensen Arkaah - Vice President of Ghana (1992–1996)
 * Kwesi Amissah-Arthur - Vice President of Ghana (2012–2017)
 * Albert Adu Boahen - first presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Flagbearer in the 1992 general election
 * Joseph Ephraim Casely-Hayford - lawyer and politician and member of Fante Confederacy and Aborigines' Rights Protection Society
 * Papa Owusu-Ankomah - former MP for Sekondi (7 January 1997 – 6 January 2017), and Minister of State (2001–2008).
 * Samuel Atta Mills - Member of parliament for the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem Constituency (2017–)
 * Kwabena Agyapong - politician, former General Secretary of the NPP
 * Boakye Agyarko - former Minister for Energy, Ghana
 * George Emmanuel Kwesi Aikins - former Attorney General of Ghana
 * Kwabena Kwakye Anti - Minister in the second republic
 * Joe Appiah - politician
 * Albert Bosomtwi-Sam - MP for Sekondi (1992 to 1996)
 * Francis Yao Asare - Minister in the first republic
 * Kwaku Boateng - minister in the first republic
 * T. D. Brodie-Mends - minister in the second republic
 * Archie Casely-Hayford - lawyer and politician
 * Isaac Chinebuah - academic and politician
 * Alexander Apeatu Aboagye da Costa - deputy minister in the Busia government
 * Alfred Jonas Dowuona-Hammond - Minister in the first republic
 * Kwaku Baah - Deputy Minister in the Busia government
 * Kwamena Bartels - Minister of state in the Kufuor government
 * Justice Akuamoa Boateng - deputy minister in the Busia government
 * Kwamena Duncan - Central Regional Minister, Akufo-Addo government
 * John Kofi Fynn - Deputy Minister in the Busia government
 * Ashford Emmanuel Inkumsah - minister in the first republic
 * J. Kwesi Lamptey - minister in the second republic
 * Kofi Asante Ofori-Atta - politician, former Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana
 * J. V. L. Phillips - Minister in the NLC regime
 * Augustus Obuadum Tanoh - founding member of the National Democratic Congress, founder of the National Reform Party and presidential candidate in the 2000 Ghanaian general election
 * Emmanuel Gyekye Tanoh - Minister of state in the PNDC regime
 * Samuel Atta Mills - Member of Parliament for Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem from 2016 to present

Traditional Rulers

 * Nana Kobina Nketsia V - Paramount Chief of Essikado Traditional Area

Ghanaian MPs

 * Joe Ghartey - lawyer, MP for Ketan-Essikado, Minister of Railways
 * Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye - journalist, MP for Odododiodio
 * Anthony Seibu Alec Abban - MP for Ajumako-Asikuma and later Ajumako during the first republic
 * Swinthin Maxwell Arko - MP for Agona Nsaba during the first republic
 * Dr. Henry Satorius Bannerman - MP for Ashiedu Keteke during the second republic
 * Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah - MP for Takoradi, Deputy minister
 * Kobina Hagan - MP for Denkyira during the first republic
 * James Gyakye Quayson - MP for Assin North (elected in 2020 and re-elected in 2023 through a bye-election)
 * Samuel Atta Mills - Member of Parliament for Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem KEEA

Diplomats

 * Kofi Annan - former UN Secretary General
 * Mohamed Ibn Chambas - former MP and diplomat
 * J. L. S. Abbey - former diplomat
 * James Aggrey-Orleans - former Ghanaian envoy to the UK
 * Francis Lodowic Bartels - former diplomat
 * Ebenezer Moses Debrah - former diplomat
 * Patrick R. D. Hayford - former diplomat, Ghana's Ambassador to South Africa (1997–1999)
 * Alex Quaison-Sackey - first black president of the UN General Assembly
 * Nana Effah-Apenteng - former permanent representative of Ghana to the United Nations
 * William George Mensah Brandful - retired diplomat
 * Papa Owusu-Ankomah, diplomat, 2017 to date
 * Miguel Augustus Francisco Ribeiro - former diplomat
 * Eric Kwamina Otoo, former diplomat
 * Yaw Bamful Turkson, career diplomat and Ambassador(1957-1988)

Public service

 * John Henry Martey Newman - Chief of staff of John Evans Atta Mills administration
 * Benjamin Asante - CEO, Ghana National Gas Company

Academics

 * James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey - Co-Founder of Achimota School
 * R. P. Baffour - first Vice Chancellor of KNUST
 * Kwame Bediako - first Rector of the Akrofi-Christaller Institute
 * Kwasi Kwarfo Adarkwa - former Vice Chancellor of KNUST
 * Daniel Afedzi Akyeampong - Ghanaian mathematician pioneer
 * Joseph Wilfred Abruquah - novelist, former headmaster of Mfantsipim School and Keta Senior High Technical School
 * Samuel Otu Gyandoh - Emeritus Professor of Law
 * Kwame Gyekye -Philosopher
 * Ato Sekyi-Otu - Academic, Writer, Political philosopher

Business, banking and finance

 * Ernest Addison - current Governor of the Bank of Ghana
 * Kwesi Amissah-Arthur - former Governor of Bank of Ghana
 * G. K. Agama - former Governor of Bank of Ghana

Law

 * Emmanuel Akwei Addo – Former Judge of the Court of Appeal; former member of International Law Commission of the United Nations
 * George Emmanuel Kwesi Aikins – former Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana and Attorney General of Ghana
 * Kwadwo Agyei Agyapong – one of the three High Court judges that were abducted and murdered on June 30, 1982.
 * Isaac K. Amuah – Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana (1995–1997)
 * Ebo Barton-Odro – MP for Cape Coast (2008-2016), Deputy Attorney-General, and First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana
 * Kobina Arku Korsah – first Ghanaian Chief Justice of Ghana
 * Edmund Alexander Lanquaye Bannerman – 4th Chief Justice of Ghana
 * Isaac Kobina Abban – 9th Chief Justice of Ghana and former Chief Justice of Seychelles
 * Benjamin Teiko Aryeetey – Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana (2009–2011)
 * Theodore Kwami Adzoe – Justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana (2000–2008)
 * William Bruce-Lyle – Supreme Court Judge of Ghana and Zambia
 * John Mensah Sarbah – lawyer and academic
 * Kurankyi-Taylor
 * Joe Ghartey – former Attorney General of Ghana
 * J. E. Casely Hayford – lawyer and academician
 * William Bedford Van Lare – former justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana
 * Samuel Okai Quashie-Idun – former puisne judge of the Supreme Court of Ghana, former Chief Justice of the High Court of Western Nigeria and former President of the Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa
 * Papa Owusu-Ankomah – Attorney General of Ghana (2003–2004)
 * Emmanuel Gyekye Tanoh – Attorney General of Ghana (1988–1993)
 * Tsatsu Tsikata – lawyer and academic
 * Isaac Wuaku – retired justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana

Military and law enforcement

 * Matthew Quashie - former Chief of Defence Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces
 * Erasmus Ransford Tawiah Madjitey - first Ghanaian Commissioner of the Ghana Police Service

Medicine

 * Oku Ampofo - medical practitioner and sculptor
 * Raphael Armattoe - medical researcher
 * Henry Satorius Bannerman - Formerly president of the Ghana Medical Association and the Commonwealth Medical Association
 * David Ofori-Adjei - professor of Clinical Pharmacology
 * Harold H. Phillips - formerly Dean of the University of Ghana Medical School

Journalism

 * Berifi Afari Apenteng - Director General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (2011–2013)
 * Anis Haffar - educationist, teacher, columnist and author
 * Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye - journalist, MP for Ododiodio, former Minister of Sports

Entrepreneurs

 * Kofi Amoa-Abban - Founder of Rigworld
 * Herman Chinery-Hesse - Founder of SOFTtribe, the largest software company in Ghana
 * Isaac Sesi - Entrepreneur, Engineer, and Founder of Sesi Technologies
 * Edward Annan - Co-owner and Co-founder of Ghanaian domestic airline, Passion Air and Founder of Masai Motors Limited
 * Kwasi Twum - Owner and CEO of The Multimedia Group, Ghana's largest independent commercial media group

Arts and Entertainment

 * Van Vicker - actor
 * Kofi Owusu Dua-Anto (KODA) - Gospel Musician
 * Majid Michel - actor
 * Michael Dei-Anang - playwright, poet and novelist
 * Kweku Elliot - actor
 * Nii Kwate Owoo - filmmaker
 * Joe de Graft - playwright
 * Brew Riverson Jnr - actor
 * Aaron Adatsi - actor

Religion

 * Kwame Bediako - Christian theologian
 * Michael A. Bossman
 * Kwesi Dickson

Athletics and sports

 * Derek Boateng - former black stars player
 * Arthur Wharton- first black professional footballer in the world
 * Kweku Eyiah - lawyer and football administrator
 * Aziz Zakari - former Ghana sprinter