J. E. A. Kotei
James Ernest Akrong Kotei | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 26, 1940 |
| Allegiance |  Ghana |
| Service |  Ghana Air Force |
| Years of service | 1982 - 1988 |
| Rank | Air Vice-Marshal |
| Relations | Robert Kotei |
| Other work | Ambassador to Côte d'Ivoire Ambassador to Guinea |
Air Vice-Marshal James Ernest Akrong Kotei (26 October 1940 – 22 April 2010) was a soldier and diplomat. He served as a Chief of Air Staff of the Ghana Air Force and later as an Ambassador for Ghana.
James Kotei was a brother of the late Robert Kotei.[1] He was made a senior commander in the Ghana Air Force and Ghanaian Chief of the Air Staff from December 1982 until June 1988.[2]
In late 1988, Kotei was appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Ghana to the Ivory Coast; he went on to serve as Ghana's ambassador to Guinea[3] until 2001.
Died on 25 April 2010.
References
- ^ Daniel Danquah Damptey, Atta Mills stood aloof whilst acts of tribalism were perpetrated right under his nose, 6 September 2009
- ^ "Past Chiefs of Air Staff". Official website. Ghana Armed Forces. 2009-04-25. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
- ^ "12 Envoys Retained". General news. Ghana Home Page. 1997-08-23. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
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