Oboafo Kwadjo Asante (born June 21, 1977) is a Ghanaian politician and businessman.[1][2][3] He is the Member of parliament for the Suhum (Ghana parliament constituency).[1][4]
Hon. Kwadjo Asante | |
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| Member of Parliament for Suhum (Ghana parliament constituency) | |
| Assumed office January 7, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick Opare-Ansah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Oboafo Kwadjo Asante June 21, 1977[1] Akropong Akuapem, Ghana |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Political party | New Patriotic Party |
| Occupation | Businessman, politician |
Early life edit
Oboafo was born on June 21, 1977. He hails from Akropong Akuapem in the Eastern Region of Ghana.[1]
Education edit
Oboafo' has a bachelor in education degree in Science (Chemistry), a diploma in science education, a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) and a Master of Business Administration (Finance).[1]
Career edit
Oboafo Kwadjo is the managing director Kay and Moby Company Limited.[1][3]
Politics edit
In 2020 he contested and won the NPP parliamentary primaries for Suhum (Ghana parliament constituency) in the Eastern Region of Ghana.[5][6][7] He won the parliamentary seat in the 2020 Ghanaian general election.[2] He serves as a member of the Defence and Interior Committee of parliament.[8] He lost the parliamentary candidacy of the NPP to Frank Asiedu during the primaries in January 2024. [9][10]
Personal life edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ a b MyNewsGH (December 8, 2020). "Boafo Kwadwo Asante retains the Suhum for NPP". MyNewsGh. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ a b "KAY & MOBY COMPANY LIMITED ORGANIZES TRAINING WORKSHOP FOR DRIVERS". Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ FM, Peace. "2020 Election – Suhum Constituency Results". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ Online, Peace FM. "Nana B, Oboafo Kwadjo Asante Shake Suhum With 'Boots On Grounds'". Peacefmonline.com – Ghana news. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ Kasapa (October 26, 2020). "NPP PC for Suhum Oboafo Kwadjo Asante donates bags of cement to churches". Kasapa102.5FM. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ "Election 2020: Kwadjo Asante vows to expand NPP's votes in Suhum". News Summed Up. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
- ^ "Oboafo Faces Tough Competition". gbconline.com. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
- ^ "Suhum MP plans to go independence". theherald.com. Retrieved February 9, 2024.