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Abdel Razak Yakubu

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Abdel Razak Yakubu
Born
Abdel Razak Yakubu
NationalityGhanaian
Alma materUniversity of Cape Coast
OccupationMining Executive
Years active2006 - present

Abdel Razak Yakubu is a Ghanaian mining executive and the executive secretary of the Gold Fields Ghana Foundation[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Education

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Yakubu holds a Master's degree from the University of Cape Coast and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Mines and Technology.[7][8][9] He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Management and Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM).[10]

Career

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Yakubu began his career as a community affairs and public relations officer at Gold Fields Ghana Limited (GFGL), Tarkwa Gold Mine, from 2006 to 2012.[11][12] He subsequently served as the community affairs Superintendent from July 2012 to September 2013.[13]

Between 2014 and 2019, he was the community affairs stakeholder engagement manager at Gold Fields Ghana, Abosso Gold Mine.[14][15][16][17] In 2019, he was appointed as the regional manager for sustainable development, a role he held until 2020.[18][19] Following this, he served as the community affairs manager at Gold Fields Ghana, Damang Gold Mine.[20][21]

Personal life

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Yakubu is married[22]

References

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  1. ^ "Let's redouble efforts to eradicate malaria — Gold Fields Foundation". Graphic Online. 2024-05-06. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  2. ^ admin (2020-07-15). "Abboso Gold Fields employ 153 youth amid COVID-19". Ghanaian Times. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  3. ^ "Goldfields Ghana Supports Cocoa Farmers With Ghc 90,000". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  4. ^ Mintah, Yaw Loic (2024-08-16). "Excited about anticipated impact of new TNA Stadium- Goldfields Ghana Foundation Exec". Citi Sports Online. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  5. ^ Mintah, Yaw Loic (2023-10-25). "TNA Stadium is 90% complete- Goldfields Foundation Executive Secretary states". Citi Sports Online. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  6. ^ GNA (2023-03-24). "Visually impaired students receive support from Gold Fields | News Ghana". newsghana.com.gh/. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  7. ^ Adams, Kwesi Alfred (2023-02-16). "GGF appoints Abdel-Razak Executive Secretary of Foundation". The Ghanaian Chronicle. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  8. ^ "Gold Fields Foundation Visit Beneficiaries as University of Cape Coast - 29th November, 2024 | Student's Financial Support". stufso.ucc.edu.gh. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  9. ^ "News Report: TV UCC Engages with StuFSO and Gold Fields Foundation During Open Day | Student's Financial Support". stufso.ucc.edu.gh. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  10. ^ "Chartered Institute of Administrators and Management Consultants (CIAMC)– Ghana 2018 List of members in good standing" (PDF).
  11. ^ "Goldfields Holds Medical Screening For 3 Host Communities". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  12. ^ "Gold Fields Supports Bompieso With Clinic And Nurses Quarters". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  13. ^ Awal, Mohammed (2023-02-13). "Abdel-Razak Yakubu heads Gold Fields Ghana Foundation". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  14. ^ "Gold Fields Ghana rolls out strategies to reduce teenage pregnancy in Prestea Huni Valley - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. 2022-03-01. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  15. ^ Awal, Mohammed (2022-03-15). "AGL awards scholarship to 75 students". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  16. ^ Atoklo, Dziedzom (2021-07-01). "Abosso Gold Field supports 14 host communities with educational materials". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  17. ^ "Aboso Gold Fields Limited support 14 schools with 900 desks in host community - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. 2021-06-30. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  18. ^ "W/R: Tarkwa Gold Fields Invests Over Ghc23,000 In Sanitation". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  19. ^ GNA (2020-12-05). "AGL offers employment to 227 people | News Ghana". newsghana.com.gh/. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  20. ^ "Gold Fields Damang Mine offers skills training in host communities to enhance life after mining". 2022-03-01. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  21. ^ Sackey, Samuel (2023-02-13). "Gold Fields appoints Abdel-Razak Yakubu as Executive Secretary". Angel Online. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  22. ^ Awal, Mohammed (2023-02-13). "Abdel-Razak Yakubu heads Gold Fields Ghana Foundation". The Business & Financial Times. Retrieved 2024-12-12.