Mavis Hawa Koomson

Hon.
Mavis Hawa Koomson
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Awutu-Senya East
President John Kufour
President John Atta Mills
John Mahama
Personal details
Born (1966-02-03) 3 February 1966
Salaga, Northern Region, Ghana
Nationality Ghanaian
Political party New Patriotic Party
Alma mater University of Education
Profession Educationist

Mavis Hawa Koomson (born 3 February 1966) is a Ghanaian politician and educationist. She is the Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East Constituency.[1]

Early life

Koomson was born in Salaga, Northern Region on 3 February 1966.[2]

Education

She holds a degree in Basic Education from the University Education Winneba.[3]

Cabinet Minister

In May, 2017, President Nana Akufo-Addo named Mavis Hawa Koomson as part of nineteen ministers who would form his cabinet.[4] The names of the 19 ministers were submitted the Parliament of Ghana and announced by the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Prof. Mike Ocquaye.[4] As a Cabinet minister, Mavis Hawa Koomson is part of the inner circle of the president and is to aid in key decision making activities in the country.[4]

Personal life

She is a Christian and is married.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Prince, Akpah. "LIST OF THE 29 WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT". Retrieved 2016-09-15.
  2. ↑ "Members of Parliament | Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
  3. ↑ Pulse. "Mavis Hawa Koomson - Mavis Hawa Koomson - Pulse". pulse.com.gh. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
  4. 1 2 3 FM, Citi. "Arts Minister Catherine Afeku makes it to Cabinet". ghanaweb.com. ghanaweb. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  5. ↑ "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Koomson, Hawa Mavis". ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2016-09-15.


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