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Patrick Dankwa Anin (27 July 1928 – 24 October 1999) was a foreign minister of
Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ...
in the Second Republic. He died in 1999. He was the first foreign minister to be appointed in the Progress Party government by Dr.
Kofi Abrefa Busia Kofi Abrefa Busia (born 11 July 1913 – 28 August 1978) was a Ghanaian political leader and academic who was Prime Minister of Ghana from 1969 to 1972. As a nationalist leader and prime minister, he helped to restore civilian government to th ...
, the
Prime Minister of Ghana The prime minister of Ghana was the head of government of Ghana from 1957 to 1960 and again from 1969 to 1972. History of the office The country's first leader and prime minister was Kwame Nkrumah of the Convention People's Party (CPP). He h ...
. He served for a few months and was replaced by
Victor Owusu ''For the rapper with the same birth name, see V.I.C.'' Victor Owusu (26 December 1923 – 16 December 2000) was a Ghanaian politician and lawyer. He has also served as Attorney General and Justice minister as well as foreign minister on two occ ...
. He was reappointed later the same year and held the position for two years. Anin served on a five-man Presidential Commission into Bribery and Corruption in 1970. He also served as a Supreme Court judge from 1980 after having been nominated by President Limann. He died on 24 October 1999.


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List of judges of the Supreme Court of Ghana This is a list of the judges of the Supreme Court of Ghana. The Constitution of Ghana provides for the court to be made up of the Chief Justice of Ghana and not less than nine other Justices of the Supreme Court. It shall be duly constituted by a ...
* Supreme Court of Ghana *
Minister for Foreign Affairs (Ghana) The Minister for Foreign Affairs is the Ghana government official who is responsible for overseeing the country's foreign policy and international diplomacy. The minister is usually one of the most senior members of Cabinet. The Minister for Fore ...
1928 births 1999 deaths Foreign ministers of Ghana Ghanaian MPs 1969–1972 Progress Party (Ghana) politicians Justices of the Supreme Court of Ghana {{Ghana-diplomat-stub