Yakubu Tali
Tolon Naa Alhaji Yakubu Tali | |
|---|---|
 GhanaianHigh Commissioner to  Nigeria | |
| In office 1965–1968 | |
| Preceded by | es:George Eric Kwabla Doe |
| Succeeded by | es:Jacob Owusu-Akyeampong |
| Ghanaian Ambassador to  Yugoslavia | |
| In office May 1970 – 1972 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Boye Lomotey |
| Succeeded by | K. Y. Boafo[1] |
| Ghanaian High Commissioner to  Sierra Leone | |
| In office 1972–1972 | |
| Preceded by | Vo-Na Imoru |
| Succeeded by | Michael Kweku Gbagonah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1916 Tali, a village 32 kilometers from Tamale, Ghana |
| Died | June 1986 (aged 69 or 70) Tamale, Ghana |
Tolon Naa Alhaji Yakubu Alhassan Tali (1916-1986) was a Ghanaian politician, Paramount Chief of the Tolon Traditional Area and founding member of the Northern People's Party.
From 1965 to 1968, he was Ghana's High Commissioner to Lagos (Nigeria). He was Ghana's Ambassador to Belgrade (Yugoslavia) during the Second Republic.[2]
In 1972, he was appointed Ghana's High Commissioner to Sierra Leone. He was also accredited to Guinea as an Ambassador.[3][4]
References[edit]
- ^ Ghana Business Guide. Business Publications. 1972.
- ^ Diplomatic Corps of Belgrade. Međunarodna politika. 1971.
- ^ "Nana Addo Celebrates The Life Of Alhaji Yakubu (PHOTOS)". Peacefmonline.com. Accra Ghana. 12 April 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ^ Arthur Kennedy (2009). Chasing the Elephant Into the Bush: The Politics of Complacency. AuthorHouse. p. 196. ISBN 9781449037048.
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