Eric Kwakye Darfour is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the New Patriotic Party in Ghana. He is the Eastern Regional minister of Ghana.

He was born on 29th September 1957 in Achimota, Accra, and hails from Kwahu in the Eastern Region of Ghana. He attended the Obo Government School in Obo Kwahu and then proceeded to the St. John Grammar School and Ofori Panin Senior High for his 'O" Level And 'A' Level certificates.

Eric Kwakye Darfournalso holds a higher diploma in French obtained in 1981 from the University of Dakar, Senegal, and a BA (HONS) in French and Linguistics from the University of Ghana, Legon.

In February 2017, he was appointed by President Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo-Addo in January 2017 and was approved by the Members of Parliament

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