At AfIMPP, our instructors are experts in their respective fields, possessing not only a deep understanding of mining practices and principles but also a passion for imparting knowledge to the next generation of mining professionals.
AfIMPP Institute
AfIMPP
The African Institution of Mining Professionals and Practitioners (AfIMPP) delivers world-class professional certification programmes in partnership with the University of …
10 Courses | 100+ Students
View ProfileAssoc Prof George Agyei
Principal Coordinator
Associate Professor George Agyei is the Principal Coordinator at AfIMPP with extensive expertise in mining engineering and mine systems. He …
12 Courses | 60+ Students
View ProfileAugustine Kwaku Boahen
Instructor
Augustine Kwaku Boahen is a mining finance professional covering mine financial management and economic analysis for mining operations.
1 Courses | 10+ Students
View ProfileDr Abdel-Fatao Hamidu
Instructor
Dr Abdel-Fatao Hamidu is an expert in mine information systems management and mine informatics, applying digital technologies to improve mining …
2 Courses | 15+ Students
View ProfileDr Clara Akalanya Abuntori
Senior Instructor
Dr Clara Akalanya Abuntori is a Senior Instructor at AfIMPP, recognised for her contributions to mine environment, health and safety …
4 Courses | 70+ Students
View ProfileDr Clement Kweku Arthur
Senior Instructor
Dr Clement Kweku Arthur is a Senior Instructor at AfIMPP specialising in mining engineering. He has over a decade of …
6 Courses | 50+ Students
View ProfileDr Emmanuel Daanoba Sunkari
Instructor
Dr Emmanuel Daanoba Sunkari specialises in mine geology, bringing strong academic and field experience to AfIMPP's geology programmes.
2 Courses | 25+ Students
View ProfileDr Eric Stemn
Instructor
Dr Eric Stemn specialises in geotechnical site investigation and rock engineering, bringing practical field experience to AfIMPP learners.
1 Courses | 15+ Students
View ProfileDr Festus Kunkyin-Saadaari
Senior Instructor
Dr Festus Kunkyin-Saadaari is a Senior Instructor at AfIMPP with deep expertise in rock mechanics and geotechnical engineering in mining …
4 Courses | 30+ Students
View ProfileDr James Obiri Yeboah
Instructor
Dr James Obiri Yeboah is an expert in mine-to-mill optimisation and mineral plant operations management and leadership.
3 Courses | 30+ Students
View ProfileDr John Kojo Annan
Instructor
Dr John Kojo Annan is an expert in mine electrification systems with comprehensive knowledge of electrical design, implementation and maintenance …
3 Courses | 35+ Students
View ProfileDr Richard Gyebuni
Instructor
Dr Richard Gyebuni is a specialist in artificial intelligence applications in mine planning and design, as well as surface mining …
4 Courses | 30+ Students
View ProfileEdward Yin
Instructor
Edward Yin is a specialist in integrated mine plant mechanics and mineral processing plant operations, bringing hands-on industry experience to …
3 Courses | 25+ Students
View ProfileEmmanuel Arthur
Instructor
Emmanuel Arthur is an expert in tailings engineering, focusing on tailings storage facility design, management, safety and environmental compliance.
3 Courses | 20+ Students
View ProfileIng Emmanuel Mc-Coffie Ankama
Instructor
Ing Emmanuel Mc-Coffie Ankama is a management and leadership specialist covering mine corporate finance, entrepreneurship, international management and strategic studies.
12 Courses | 80+ Students
View ProfileIng Gideon Vanuse
Instructor
Ing Gideon Vanuse is a mine surveying and topography specialist with practical expertise in spatial data collection, mapping and GIS …
2 Courses | 15+ Students
View ProfileIng Maxwell Klux
Instructor
Ing Maxwell Klux is a specialist in mine international business law, covering regulatory frameworks, contracts and legal compliance for mining …
1 Courses | 10+ Students
View ProfileMr Emmanuel M. Buaba
Instructor
Mr Emmanuel M. Buaba is a specialist in integrated mine closure, covering environmental rehabilitation and responsible mine decommissioning.
1 Courses | 10+ Students
View ProfileMr Emmanuel Mc-Coffie Ankama
Instructor
Mr Emmanuel Mc-Coffie Ankama brings expertise in mining industry management and leadership, preparing professionals for leadership roles in the sector.
2 Courses | 20+ Students
View ProfileMr Godwin Ativor
Instructor
Mr Godwin Ativor is an expert in mine machinery and mechanisation, covering equipment selection, operation and maintenance for modern mines.
1 Courses | 10+ Students
View ProfileMr Joseph Baidoo
Instructor
Mr Joseph Baidoo specialises in rocks engineering and geomechanics, helping professionals understand rock behaviour in mining environments.
1 Courses | 10+ Students
View ProfileMr Sylvester Yenzanya
Instructor
Mr Sylvester Yenzanya is an experienced mining professional and instructor specialising in mine environment, health and safety engineering as well …
5 Courses | 40+ Students
View ProfileMs Akuba Bezeba Yalley
Instructor
Ms Akuba Bezeba Yalley is a specialist in surface and underground mining operations, mine planning and design, and mine machinery.
5 Courses | 45+ Students
View ProfileRev. Fr Vincent Dan
Instructor
Rev. Fr Vincent Dan is an instructor at AfIMPP specialising in mine sociological thinking, community relations and social dimensions of …
1 Courses | 10+ Students
View ProfileWhy Our Instructors Excel
Industry Experience
Decades of practical experience in the mining industry
Academic Excellence
Advanced degrees and continuous professional development
African Expertise
Deep understanding of African mining contexts and challenges
Mentorship
Dedicated to student success and career development
Research & Publishing
Active researchers contributing to industry knowledge
Recognition
Award-winning professionals recognized across Africa