My name is Major Dr. Kofi Sekyi-Aidoo (rtd)

-- I was born in Dunkwa-On-Offin on Friday 28th June 1940 at 11am in the morning.

-- My elementary education was at Presbyterian school at Dunkwa-On-Offin. I attended Methodist school till standard 2 (5th grade).

-- I moved to Cape-Coast in 1952 to continue my education at the Methodist school near Bakaano. I also attended and graduated from Sekondi College from 1958 to 1962.

-- After Sekondi college I was accepted into teachers training college and also won the Eastern European Scholarship to study medicine in Europe. I chose medical school and graduated as a medical doctor. I also joined the Ghana Armed Forces and rose to the rank of Major.

-- I married Emelia Effie Sekyi-Aidoo and had 6 children with her. We were married for over 40 years.

-- My father is the late Isaac William Amissah-Aidoo, and my mother is the late Hannah Aba Kokua Dadzie Amissah-Aidoo.

-- My father was born at Assin Kushea, which is part of the central region. He later became the Krontihene of Assin Kushea

--My grandfather (Papa Amissah's dad) traded in gun powder and related items and was based in Cape Coast.

-- My father was a successful Academic, Accountant, Cocoa Farmer and Timber Contractor. Papa Amissah owns the land and village of Amissakrom in the Central Region.


Special mention and love to all my friends and family members of the Methodist church, Lodge members, Military friends, hospital colleagues and patients, neighbors, friends and loved ones.

  • Efua Sekyi-Aidoo Houadjeto (CEO IC Group), Melvina Ekua Brew (insurance broker in Nottingham, UK), Philip Kweku Sekyi-Aidoo (VP of Real Estate for ABSA Bank), Derrick Ebo Sekyi-Aidoo (IT Business Intelligence for US Federal Government in USA), Kathleen Ewurama Annor-Afari (Business Owner and Manufacturer), Abigail Aba Krah Mensah (Solicitor & Manager TechnipFMC) , Nathaniel Fiifi Amissah Aidoo (Lecturer, GIMPA), Kwamena Sekyi-Aidoo (NACOB), Kwasi Amissah Aidoo (Banker, Exim Bank), Dr. Arnold Amissah-Aidoo (Surgeon at 37 Military Hospital), Kwaku Amissah Aidoo (Artist & Creative Manager - IC Group), Charles Amissah-Aidoo (Banker and Business Man) and Nana Efua Tewiah Acquah (Heritage Distribution)

  • Ashley Anne-Marie Houadjeto, Adeline Mary Houadjeto, Emelia Ewurabena Brew, Philip Panyin Brew, Philbert Kakra Brew, Jedidiah Ebo Sekyi-Aidoo, Jotham Ekow Sekyi-Aidoo, Lemuel Ato Sekyi-Aidoo, Olivia Adjoa Sekyi-Aidoo, Kweku Sekyi Annor-Afari, Ama Asiedua Annor-Afari, Ekua Gyanwa Annor-Afari, Roxanne Elizabeth Abena Mensa, Delysa Ewuradjoa Amissah-Aidoo, Christalyn Naana Amissah-Aidoo, Thashebah Kukua Amissah-Aidoo

  • Mostly Deceased with a few still alive: Mary Amissah Aidoo, Susanna Amissah Aidoo, Ama Amissah Aidoo, Araba Amissah Aidoo.

    Other Siblings are:

    Yaa Amponsa, John Amissah Aidoo, Rebecca Amissah Aidoo (Ewura Esi), Richard Amissah Aidoo, Mary Amissah Aidoo and Isaac Amissah Aidoo (Nana Obiri Yeboah - former paramount chief of Assin Fosu) , Efua Mankra (Florence Amissah Aidoo), Isaac Boadi Aidoo, Daniel Yaw Aidoo and Esi Kitua Amissah Aidoo.

  • The Huoadjeto family, the Brew family, the Akuban faily, the Annor-Afari family and the Krah Mensah family