Wɔakyerɛw nsɛm yi wɔ Akuapem kasa mu Lieutenant General Lawrence Aboagye Okai (1934-2017) yɛ kane Ghanani ɔsraafo. Ɔyɛ kane kane kandifo ma asraafo kuo wɔ Ghana Armed Forces. Ɔsan nso wɔ Supreme Military Council (SMC) aban a General Acheampong di anim no ase. Lawrence Okai tuu ne no mae wɔ Gold Coast asreaafodom kuo a ɛne Royal West African Frontier.  Wɔpaw no kɔmaa no ntetee sɛ osraani Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) a ɛwɔ United Kingdom na wɔdaa no adi wɔ December a ɛtɔ so 16, afe 1955 mu. Wɔ afe 1958 mu no, ɔbɛyɛɛ asraafo kan no mu baako wɔ Ghana Regiment bre a Gold Coast nyaa ne ho fahodie. Okai soom wɔ Ghana asraafodɔm no mu no nanim koduu baabi a womaa ne dibea so firi 2nd Lieutenant  kɔɔ Major General. Wɔpaw Gneral sɛ Ghana asraafo a ɛne Ghana Armed Forces no nyinaa sodifo , akyiri wɔpagya ne dibia no mu yɛ noo abanbɔfokuo no kandifo firi December afe 1974 kosii November afe 1976 mu. Bre a National Redemption Council nsa kaa tumi no, wɔhyehyɛɛ aban a ɛne Supreme Military Council aban.