Ampaw Akoto is a veteran Ghanaian lawyer and human rights, activist.
20 June 1973
He earned his LL.B. from the University of Ghana as well as his B.L. from the Ghana School of Law.
25 June 2013
In the 2013 Electoral Petition, Mr. Ampaw was a member of the New Patriotic Party's legal defense team.
16 June 2020
The Supreme Court's legal defense of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's victory in the 2020 presidential election was led by Akoto Ampaw.
20 June 2022
Akufo-Addo's legal firm, Akufo-Addo, Prempeh & Co., counts him as a partner.
Ampaw has a sterling reputation in the legal community, particularly for his support of just justice and human rights initiatives.
20 October 2023
He died in the early hours of Friday, October 20, at the University of Ghana Medical Center (UGMC).