Kwasi Amoako-Attah[1] (born 5 August 1951) is a Ghanaian lawyer, management consultant and politician.
[2][3] Kwesi Amoako Atta was born on 5 August 1951 at Akyem-Awenare in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
[7] After graduation from the University of Ghana, Atta was employed from 1979 to 1985 at the now defunct Meat Marketing Board as a regional manager.
[5] Atta entered the Ghanaian political scene in 2010 when he contested the Atiwa West seat.
[citation needed] In January 2017, President Nana Akuffo-Addo nominated Atta for the position of Minister of Roads and Highways in Ghana.
Atta was tasked with improving urban and feeder roads in the country, especially those in Ghana's agricultural belt.
The first group of 80 persons with disabilities completed the training program and were duly allocated toll booths to work in.