Frema Opare

Frema Opare, Akosua Frema Osei Opare (born 1948) is a female Ghanaian politician the current and First female Chief of Staff of Ghana.[1][2][3]

Education

Frema had her bachelor's degree in Home Science from the University of Ghana. She proceeded to University of Guelph for a Masters in Food Science.

Career

Frema lectured at the University of Ghana as a lecturer at the Department of Home Science from 1976-1982. She eventually became the Head of Department. She has also worked with the United Nations in the Women In Fisheries project in various capacities in Uganda, Ethiopia, Congo and Namibia.[4] Frema in 2005 - 2008 worked under the government of President John Agyekum Kufuor as the Deputy Minister for Manpower, Youth and Employment. She also once served a two term office as the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon.[5]


Personal Life

Frema is married with four children.[5]

References
  1. Online, Peace FM. "Frema Opare Is Chief of Staff, Abu Jinapor Deputy, Mac Manu For GHAPOHA Board". Retrieved 2017-01-05.
  2. Myjoyonline.com (2017-01-02). "Frema Opare to lead Akufo-Addo's backroom staff as Chief of Staff". Retrieved 2017-01-05.
  3. "Frema Opare is Akufo-Addo's Chief of Staff". Starr Fm. 2017-01-02. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
  4. Arku, Jasmine. "I'm a tough person fit for the job - Frema Osei Opare - Graphic Online - | 2017". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
  5. "Akufo-Addo makes appointments for office of the President". 2017-01-05. Retrieved 2019-09-24.


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