Kofi Esaw is a Togolese politician and diplomat who has served in the government of Togo as Minister of Justice since 2013.
He was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2008 to 2010 and subsequently served as diplomatic adviser to President Faure Gnassingbé.
Esaw was appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Cooperation on 15 September 2008 as part of the government headed by Prime Minister Gilbert Houngbo.
[4] During the diplomatic crisis that followed the death of Togolese President Gnassingbé Eyadéma in February 2005, Esaw defended the succession of Eyadema's son, Faure Gnassingbé, at a meeting of the African Union.
[5] Esaw was appointed as Minister of Justice and Relations with the Institutions of the Republic on 17 September 2013.