Elizabeth Agyemang

Hon.
Elizabeth Agyemang
Deputy Minister
Member of Parliament, Deputy Regional Minister
President Nana Akuffo-Addo
Personal details
Born (1949-05-13) May 13, 1949
Ghana
Nationality Ghanaian
Political party New Patriotic Party

Elizabeth Agyemang (born 13 May 1949) is a Ghanaian politician and a Member of Parliament of the Parliament of Ghana.[1] She is a member of the New Patriotic Party and the Deputy Minister of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.[2]

Early Life

Elizabeth was born in Kotei in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. She holds a teacher’s certificate ‘A’ and has worked as a registered nurse in the United States of America, Virginia to be precise.[3]

Career

From January 2005 to January 2017, Elizabeth represented the Oforikrom constituency in the Ashanti region of Ghana.[4]

In March 2017, President Nana Akufo-Addo, named her one of the ten deputy regional ministers who would form part of his government.[5] She was vetted by the Appointments Committee of the Parliament of Ghana in the same month. He was approved by the committee and his name was forwarded to Speaker of Parliament for further approval by the general house of parliament.

Personal Life

She is married with three children. She identifies as a Christian.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Pulse. "Elizabeth Agyemang". www.pulse.com.gh. Retrieved 2018-06-30.
  2. ↑ "Amend mining law - Hon. Elizabeth Agyemang". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2018-06-30.
  3. ↑ "Deputy Regional Ministerial list out:Elizabeth Agyeman nominated as Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister. - OseiKromOnline.Com". www.oseikromonline.com. Retrieved 2018-06-30.
  4. ↑ "I'm Lucky To Be Nominated Deputy Reg Minister – Elizabeth Agyemang | News Ghana". www.newsghana.com.gh. Retrieved 2018-06-30.
  5. ↑ Owusu-Mensah, Jeffrey. "Akufo-Addo selects 'People's Mother' as Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister". Primenewsghana.com. Retrieved 2018-06-30.
  6. ↑ "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Agyeman, Elizabeth". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2018-06-30.
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