# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yaw-osafo-maafo
# Generated: 2026-08-15T17:00:43.756Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yaw-osafo-maafo"
name: "Yaw Osafo-Maafo"
slug: "yaw-osafo-maafo"
description: "Yaw Osafo-Maafo is a Ghanaian politician who was appointed in April as the senior presidential advisor to the Akufo-Addo Administration 2021. He was Senior Minister in the Akufo-Addo Administration from 2017 to 2021. He was Member of Parliament for Akim Oda from 1997 to 2009, and previously served as Finance Minister and in other cabinet roles in the Kufuor Administration between 2001 and 2009."
tagline: "Ghanaian former Member of Parliament and former Finance Minister"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yaw_Osafo-Maafo_(Senior_Minister).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1942"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.5
  momentum:             9.84879097959982
  historical:           5.946005333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Yaw Osafo-Maafo"
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    title: "Yaw Osafo-Maafo"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaw_Osafo-Maafo"
    title: "Yaw Osafo-Maafo"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaw_Osafo-Maafo"
    title: "Yaw Osafo-Maafo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Yaw Osafo Maafo"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaw_Osafo-Maafo"
    title: "Yaw Osafo-Maafo"
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  - url: "https://gpe.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaw_Osafo-Maafo"
    title: "Yaw Osafo-Maafo"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2599806"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump