Fred Akuffo
Laftanar Janar Frederick William “Fred” Kwasi Akuffo (21 ga Maris din shekarata 1937 - 26 Yuni 1979) soja ne kuma ɗan siyasa. Ya kuma kasance Babban Hafsan Tsaro na Sojojin Ghana kuma Shugaban kasa kuma shugaban Majalisar Soja mai mulki a Ghana daga shekarar 1978 zuwa 1979. Ya hau karagar mulki a juyin mulkin soja, an yi masa juyin mulki a wani juyin mulkin soja sannan aka kashe shi bayan makonni uku, ranar 26 ga Yunin shekarata 1979.

Rayuwar farko da ilimi 
An haifi Fred Akuffo a Akropong a Yankin Gabashin Ghana. Ya kammala karatun sakandare a Makarantar Sakandaren Boys ta Presbyterian a shekarar 1955 a Odumase krobo, Ghana. Daga nan ya shiga aikin sojan Ghana a shekarar 1957 kuma ya yi horo a Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, UK da sauransu, inda ya karbi aikinsa a 1960. Ya auri Misis Emily Akuffo. Ya kuma halarci Kwalejin Tsaron Kasa a Indiya a shekarar 1973.

Aiki 
A lokacin da yake aikin soja, ya yi aiki a matsayin kwamanda na Makarantar Horar da Sojojin Sama a Tamale sannan daga baya Bataliya ta 6 ta Sojojin Gana tsakanin shekarar 1969 zuwa 1970. Ya kuma tashi ya zama Kwamandan Birged na 2. Ya kula da canjin zirga -zirgar ababen hawa a Ghana daga tuƙi zuwa hagu zuwa tuƙi a dama a matsayin wani ɓangare na 'Operation Keep Right' wanda aka yi a ranar 4 ga Agustan shekarar 1974. Wannan canjin ya ci nasara kuma galibi ba shi da haɗari. Ya tashi ya zama Kwamandan Sojoji a watan Afrilun shekarar 1974 da Babban Hafsan Tsaro a watan Afrilu 1976.

Siyasa 
A ranar 9 ga Oktoban shekarar 1975, aka nada Fred Akuffo mamba a gwamnatin Majalisar Sojojin Ƙasa mai mulki saboda matsayinsa na kwamandan sojojin Ghana. A ranar 5 ga Yuli, 1978, ya jagoranci juyin mulkin fada don hambarar da shugaban kasa, Janar Acheampong. Ya kuma ci gaba da shirye -shiryen da ake yi na mayar da Ghana kan mulkin tsarin mulki amma kuma gwamnatinsa ta takaita a ranar 4 ga Yuni 1979 ta hanyar tayar da kayar baya ta hannun manyan sojojin Ghana karkashin jagorancin Laftanar Jerry John Rawlings da Armed Forces Revolutionary Council.

Kisa 
An kashe shi tare da wasu manyan hafsoshin soji a ranar 26 ga Yunin shekarata 1979 a Tashar Soja ta Teshie, Ghana.

Manazarta 

Haifaffun 1937
Mutuwan 1979