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Daniel Emmanuel Asafo-Agyei was a Ghanaian politician and merchant. He replaced Cobina Kessie as the member of parliament for the Kumasi North constituency in 1959 when the latter took up a diplomatic appointment as Ghana's ambassador to Liberia. Asafo-Agyei represented Kumasi North from 1959 until 1965 when he became the member of parliament for the Manhyia constituency. While in parliament, he was appointed deputy minister for Agriculture and in 1965 he was appointed minister for Fisheries (a new ministry that had been created at the time). He served in this capacity until February 1966 when the Nkrumah government was overthrown.

See also

• List of MLAs elected in the 1956 Gold Coast legislative election
• List of MPs elected in the 1965 Ghanaian parliamentary election

References

1. "Debates, Issue 1". Debates. Gold Coast Legislative Assembly: 370. 1953.
2. "Debates, Issue 1". Debates. Gold Coast Legislative Assembly: 370. 1953.
3. "Ghana Year Book 1961". Ghana Year Book. Graphic Corporation: 13. 1961.
4. "West African Review, Volume 31". West African Review. West African Graphics Company: 45. 1960.
5. "Parliamentary Debates; Official Report, Part 2". Parliamentary Debates; Official Report. Ghana National Assembly: iii and 8. 1965.
6. "West Africa Annual, Issue 8". West Africa Annual. James Clarke: 80. 1965.
7. "Ghana Year Book 1964". Ghana Year Book. Daily Graphic: 26. 1964.
8. "West Africa, Issues 2484–2508". West Africa. Afrimedia International: 183. 1965.
9. Daily Report, Foreign Radio Broadcasts, Issues 91–95 (Report). United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1965. p. I 3.

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