Tolon Naa Alhaji Yakubu Alhassan Tali (1916–1986) was a Ghanaian politician, Paramount Chief of the Tolon Traditional Area and founding member of the Northern People's Party.
Tolon Naa Alhaji Yakubu Tali | |
|---|---|
 GhanaianHigh Commissioner to  Nigeria | |
| In office 1965–1968 | |
| Preceded by | es:George Eric Kwabla Doe |
| Succeeded by | es:Jacob Owusu-Akyeampong |
| Ghanaian Ambassador to  Yugoslavia | |
| In office May 1970 – 1972 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Boye Lomotey |
| Succeeded by | K. Y. Boafo[1] |
| Ghanaian High Commissioner to  Sierra Leone | |
| In office 1972–1972 | |
| Preceded by | Vo-Na Imoru |
| Succeeded by | Michael Kweku Gbagonah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1916 Tali, a village 32 kilometers from Tamale, Ghana |
| Died | June 1986 (aged 69 or 70) Tamale, Ghana |
From 1965 to 1968, he was Ghana's High Commissioner to Lagos (Nigeria). He was Ghana's Ambassador to Belgrade (Yugoslavia) during the Second Republic.[2]
In 1972, he was appointed Ghana's High Commissioner to Sierra Leone. He was also accredited to Guinea as an Ambassador.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Ghana Business Guide. Business Publications. 1972.
- ^ Diplomatic Corps of Belgrade. Međunarodna politika. 1971.
- ^ "Nana Addo Celebrates The Life Of Alhaji Yakubu (PHOTOS)". Peacefmonline.com. Accra Ghana. 12 April 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ^ Arthur Kennedy (2009). Chasing the Elephant Into the Bush: The Politics of Complacency. AuthorHouse. p. 196. ISBN 9781449037048.
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