Kwame Appiah Kodua
Hon. Kwame Appiah Kodua | |
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Member of Parliament for Fanteakwa North (Ghana parliament constituency) | |
Assumed office 07 January 2025 - Present | |
Preceded by | Kwabena Amankwa Asiamah |
Personal details | |
Born | Obomeng, Ghana | 14 December 1974
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Residence | Ghana |
Alma mater | Asuom Senior High School University of Cape Coast Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration |
Occupation | Politician |
Kwame Appiah Kodak (born 14 December 1974) is a Ghanaian politician and member of parliament for the Fanteakwa North (Ghana parliament constituency) representing the New Patriotic Party in the 9th parliament of the fourth republic.[1][2]
Early life and education
Kwame Koduah was born in Obomeng Kwahu in the Eastern Region (Ghana). He attended the Asuom Senior High School in the Eastern Region (Ghana). He continued to the University of Management Studies for a certificate in 1999. In 2007, he earned a Diploma from the University of Cape Coast and subsequently a degree in 2009. Later in 2009, he earned a Post-Graduate Diploma from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration.[3]
Career
He worked as the Cordinator of the National Disaster Management Organization in the Director and subsequently the National Disaster Management Organization in the Eastern Region (Ghana) before contesting for the parliamentary seat of the constituency.[4][5][6]
Politics
In January 2024, he contested and won the NPP parliamentary primaries for Fanteakwa North (Ghana parliament constituency) in the Eastern Region of Ghana.[7][8][9][10] He subsequently won this parliamentary seat during the 2024 Ghanaian general elections with 11,751 representing 50.98% while his closest contender from the National Democratic Congress (Ghana), Apau-Wiredu Haruna polled 11,297 representing 49.02%.[11][12]
References
- ^ "NPP wins Fanteakwa North seat after pink sheet recollation - Republic Online". 2024-12-12. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
- ^ "EC overturns verdict, declares NPP's Kodua winner of Fanteakwa-North parliamentary elections". GhanaWeb. 2024-12-12. Archived from the original on 2024-12-13. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
- ^ "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
- ^ "Appiah Kodua vies for Eastern Regional NPP Organizer". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
- ^ Lartey, Winifred (2022-10-15). "Eastern Region: Six still missing after downpour, says NADMO". Asaase Radio. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
- ^ Al-Hassan, Osumanu (2024-01-25). "NPP polls: NADMO Staff campaign against Regional Director". MyPublisher24. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
- ^ Statesman, Daily (2023-12-24). "E/R NADMO boss files to contest NPP Fanteakwa North seat". The Daily Statesman Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
- ^ "Appiah Kodua vies for Eastern Regional NPP Organizer". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
- ^ "NPP primary: NADMO coordinator files for Fanteakwa North". Graphic Online. 2023-12-24. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
- ^ joydaddymultimedia (2024-03-03). "Begoro:NPP Parliamentary Candidate Salutes Predecessors; Pledges To Do More". Bryt FM. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
- ^ Ghana, Media General. "Eastern Region 2024 Ghana Parliamentary Election Results". Media General Election Command Centre. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
- ^ Online, Peace FM. "Fanteakwa North Constituency Parliament Results - Ghana 2024 Election Results". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 2025-02-13.