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Who Are Kwasi Kwarteng’s Parents?

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Andrew Adams

Published Jan 06, 2026

Kwasi Kwarteng is a famous British Conservative Party politician serving as Secretary of State for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy since 2021.

Kwasi Kwarteng has been the Member of Parliament for Spelthorne since 2010. His parents migrated to the UK from Ghana as students in the 1960s.

Kwasi Kwarteng’s mother was a barrister and his father an economist in the Commonwealth Secretariat.

There are no further details about the names of Kwasi Kwarteng’s parents.

Kwasi Kwarteng was born on May 26, 1975, in London Borough of Waltham Forest, United Kingdom. He is a British national but has ancestral roots traced to Ghana.

Before becoming a member of parliament, Kwarteng worked as a columnist for The Daily Telegraph and as a financial analyst at JPMorgan Chase and other investment banks.