Divine Selase Agbeti
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28 May 1984
Divine Selase Agbeti | |
|---|---|
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| Director-General of the Cyber Security Authority | |
| Assumed office March 2025 | |
| President | John Mahama |
| Minister | Samuel Nartey George |
| Preceded by | Albert Antwi-Boasiako |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Divine Selase Agbeti 28 May 1984 |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| Education | |
| Occupation | Cybersecurity executive |
| Military career | |
| Branch | British Army |
| Service years | 2006–2012 |
| Conflicts | War in Afghanistan Iraq War |
Divine Selase Kodzo Agbeti (born May 28, 1984) is a Ghanaian cybersecurity professional and public official who has served as the Director-General of the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) of Ghana since March 2025.[1]
Divine Selase Agbeti was born on May 28, 1984, in Ho, in Ghana’s Volta Region, into a family of subsistence farmers. He hails from Gbefi, a suburb of Kpando. He attended Gbefi St. Peter’s L/A Primary School, Tsito Methodist Primary School, and Tsito Old Junior High School, before completing his secondary education at Awudome Senior High School, all located in the Volta Region. After secondary school, Agbeti worked as a basic school teacher and engaged in local community activism.[2]
In 2005, he relocated to the United Kingdom. He later joined the British Army, serving from 2006 to 2012, and was deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq.[2]
Following his military service, Agbeti enrolled at the University of Portsmouth, where he studied International Relations. He graduated with First Class Honours and received the Prize for Best Dissertation in International Relations and Politics. He subsequently obtained a scholarship to pursue an MSc in International Relations (Research) at the London School of Economics and Political Science. While at LSE, he participated in the year-long Preparing for Future African Leaders (PfAL) programme.[2]