Kofi Amankwaa Peasah (born 18 February 1938) is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the first Parliament of the fourth Republic representing the Amansie West constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He represented the National Democratic Congress.[1]

Kofi Amankwaa Peasah
MP for Amansie West
In office
7 January 1993 – 6 January 1997
PresidentJerry John Rawlings
Preceded byJoseph Kofi Obeng
Succeeded byAnthony Boakye-Yiadom
Personal details
Born (1938-02-18) 18 February 1938 (age 86)
Manso Nkwanta, Ashanti Region, Ghana
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
Alma materUniversity of Ghana
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionTeacher

Early life and education

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Kofi Amankwaa Peasah was born on 18 February 1938 at Manso Nkwanta in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He attended Mfantsipim School and the University of Ghana where he obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in history.[2]

Politics

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Peasah was elected into parliament on the ticket of the National democratic Congress for the Amansie West Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana during the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election.[2]

Career

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Peasah is a teacher by profession and a former member of parliament for the Amansie West Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He is a fellow of the Historical Society of Ghana.[2]

Personal life

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He is a Christian.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "1992 Parliamentary Elections Winners". datawrapper.dwcdn.net. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d : Ghana Parliamentary Register 1992–1996