Azabiri Ayamga (born 1933) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the first parliament of the second republic of Ghana representing Bongo constituency in the Upper Region of Ghana under the membership of the Progress Party (PP).[1]
Hon. Azabiri Ayamga | |
|---|---|
| Member of parliament for Bongo constituency | |
| In office 1 October 1969 – 13 January 1972 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1933 |
| Political party | Progress Party |
| Alma mater | Government Teacher Training College Tamale, Kwame Nkrumah Ideological Institute, Winneba |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Teacher |
Early life and education
editAzabiri was born in 1933. He attended Government Teacher Training College Tamale (G.T.T.C. - Tamale), Kwame Nkrumah Ideological Institute, Winneba where he obtained a Teachers' Training Certificate and later worked as a Teacher before going into Parliament.[1]
Politics
editHe began his political career in 1969 as a parliamentary candidate for the constituency of Bongo in the Upper Region of Ghana prior to the commencement of the 1969 Ghanaian parliamentary election.[2]
He was sworn into the First Parliament of the Second Republic of Ghana on 1 October 1969, after being pronounced winner at the 1969 Ghanaian election held on 26 August 1969. His tenure of office ended on 13 January 1972.[3]
Personal life
editHe is a Christian.
References
edit- ^ a b Ghana Parliamentary Register 1969-70. Office of the National Assembly, Accra. 1969.
- ^ The Birth of the Second Republic. Editorial and Publishing Services. 1969.
- ^ The Legon Observer. Legon Society on National Affairs. 1969.