Francis Yao Asare

Francis Yao Asare be Ghanaian pharmacist plus politician. He serve insyd different ministerial portfolios plus he serve as member of parliament for Buem constituency insyd de first republic.

 Early life den education 
Dem born Francis insyd Baroda insyd Southern Togoland. He get ein education for Presbyterian School insyd Anum plus Mfantsipim School insyd Cape Coast."The International Who's Who". Europa publishers. 1961: 37.

 Career den politics 
He train as druggist for Korle Bu Teaching Hospital plus he work as pharmacist for Ghana Civil Service from 1940 till 1947. He serve on Buem Krachi Native Authority, Southern Togoland Council plus he get elect to de Legislative Assembly wey represent Buem insyd 1951."Parliamentary Debates; Official Report, part 1". Ghana National Assembly. 1963: 1028. Dat same year, dem appoint am as Ministerial Secretary (deputy minister) for Ministry of Housing."Debates". Gold Coast Legislative Assembly. 1956. Later, dem appoint am as Minister for Labour, Co-operatives plus Social Welfare plus acting Minister for Communications. Insyd 1957, dem appoint am as Minister for Food plus Agriculture."Ghana Today, Volumes 1–2". Information Section, Ghana Office. 1957: 3. He work insyd dat role till June 1960. On 1 July 1960, dem appoint am as Commissioner (Regional Minister) for Volta Region. He serve insyd dat role till 1961. Later, he turn Chairman for National Food plus Nutrition Board.Ghanaweb,"Ghana Minister buried", Ghanaweb, 29 March 2004. He get re-elect to represent Buem constituency insyd subsequent years till 1965 wey dem sentence am to twenty-one years imprisonment on top charges say he defraud de government amount wey pass £1 million. After dem overthrow de Nkrumah government, Francis enter fishing plus dem make am president for National Inshore Boat Owners Association.

 Death 
Francis die on 7 January 2004 at de age of 88. He be buried insyd ein hometown; Buem.

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Category:2004 deaths
Category:Ghanaians
Category:Human
Category:Ghanaian MPs 1951–1954
Category:Ghanaian MPs 1954–1956
Category:Ghanaian MPs 1956–1965
Category:Labour ministers of Ghana
Category:Mfantsipim School alumni
Category:Convention People's Party (Ghana) politicians
Category:20th-century Ghanaian politicians