Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi (born 21 January 1945[1] in Techiman, Bono East Region) is a Ghanaian academic and politician.

[2] Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi was born on 21 January 1945 at his hometown Jama-Techiman in his constituency.

He began his political career after being elected into parliament in 2008 obtaining over 53.4% of the total votes.

[3] Ameyaw-Akumfi attended Adisadel College in Cape Coast for his GCE O' and A' Levels.

In 1970, he left to study Zoology at the University of Michigan in the United States, where he earned his doctorate in 1972.