Josephine Addae-Mensah Afua (born 1947) is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the first Parliament of the fourth Republic representing the Bosomtwe constituency in the Ashanti region. She represents the Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere political party.[1]
Josephine Addae-Mensah Afua | |
|---|---|
| MP for Bosomtwe | |
| In office 7 January 1993 – 6 January 1997 | |
| President | Jerry John Rawlings |
| Preceded by | New |
| Succeeded by | Poku Adu-Gyamfi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1947 Apinkra, Ashanti Region, Ghana |
| Political party | Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere |
| Alma mater | Akrokerri College of Education |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Teacher |
Early life and education
editAfua Mensah was born in 1947 at Apinkra in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. She attended the Akorokerri Teacher Training College and obtained her Teacher's Training Certificate.[1]
Politics
editAfua Mensah was first elected into Parliament on the ticket of the Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere Political Party during the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election for the Bosomtwe Constituency. she served for one term as a parliamentarian for the Bosomtwe constituency. She was succeeded by Adu Gyamfi Poku of the New Patriotic Party during the 1996 Ghanaian general elections.[2][3]
Career
editAfua Mensah is a teacher by profession and a former member of parliament for the Bosomtwe Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.[1]
Personal life
editAfua Mensah is a Christian.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Ghana Parliamentary Register 1992–1996
- ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1996 Results – Bosomtwe Constituency". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Ghana Election 1996 Results – Bosomtwe Constituency". Ghana Elections – Peace FM. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
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