Mr Kwamena Afedzie is a security intelligence expert. He holds a BA Social Science from the University of Cape Coast (1982) and a Post-graduate Diploma in Public Administration [GIMPA] 1994.
In 1995, he received training in Management in Intelligence and Counter-Intelligence at the Military Academy in Moscow. He has worked with the Bureau of National Intelligence (BNI) from 1984 to 2014 and rose to the position of Chief Security Analyst at the National Security Council Secretariat from 2009 to 2014.
Mr Afedzie has had considerable experience in his field of operation including security sector governance and management, commercial fraud, economic crime and economic intelligence.
Other positions held are as follows: Senior Security Intelligence Analyst (National Security Council Secretariat) April. 2005 –2009, Regional Commander [BNI]T,ema Region [April] 2001 — [Feb.] 2005, Head [Surveillance Section] BNI, Headquarters [Jan-March] 2001 and Regional Commander [BNI/Northern Region] with additional responsibility for Upper East Region, 1997—2000 and Regional Commander, BNI/Accra Region (1996—1997) Head of Department [Operations I] BNI/HQRS (1987-1996), sectional Head (Interrogation), BNI/HQRS (1985-1987), Field/Desk Officer ( (interrogation) BNI/HQRS, (1984-1985), Investigator (Office of Revenue Commissioners), Central Region)