Matilda Baffour Awuah is a Ghanaian female security expert and a former Director General of the Ghana Prisons Service.
[1] Matilda Awuah attended Aburi Girls Secondary School in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
She proceeded to the University of Ghana and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Modern History.
[1] In 1981 she enlisted into the Ghana Prisons Service prior to graduating from the Military Academy and Training School in Teshie in June 1982.
[2] After years of service she was made the head of public relations at the Prisons Headquarters and then the Chief Welfare Officer.