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Atoapoma Yeboah Asuama: Meet the teenager who was the youngest graduating chartered accountant in 2021

Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at 4:23 PM by Ebenezer Agbey Quist

- A 19-year-old young man named Atoapoma Yeboah Asuama was the youngest graduating chartered accountant for 2021 in Ghana

- Yeboah managed to combine his studies at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG) and the University of Ghana at the same time

- This comes on the back of another young man, Reuben Ahorklo, attaining a similar feat in 2020 at the age of 21

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Atoapoma Yeboah Asuama, a 19-year-old Ghanaian student has graduated from the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG) as the youngest for the class of 2021.

According to edwardasare.com, Yeboah was able to attain this feat whilst studying at the University of Ghana at the same time.

Combining both studies, the genius young man was able to complete his studies last year and subsequently received his accreditation over the weekend.

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This comes months after Reuben Ahorklo, a young gentleman became the youngest graduating chartered accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana for 2020.

In a one-on-one chat with YEN.com.gh's, it was indicated that the young man was also a graduate of Ghana's premier university, the University of Ghana.

He was a First Class Economics and Statistics graduate from UG and doubled as the youngest Chartered Accountant at 21 years of age.

Meanwhile, Deborah Mmabila Azika, a young Ghanaian girl from Vea in the Upper East Region has become the best graduating chartered accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG).

Information available to YEN.com.gh indicates that Deborah received four awards at the graduation including Best Student in Advanced Taxation, Best First attempt, Overall Best Female Candidate, and Overall Best Candidate.

Prior to getting enrolled at the ICAG, Deborah studied Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) and graduated with First Class Honours and a CGPA of 3.80 at the University of Cape Coast.