Kwame Governs Agbodza is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Adaklu Constituency in the Volta Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.[1] He is currently the Chief Whip in the Parliament of Ghana.[2]

Kwame Governs Agbodza
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Adaklu
Assumed office
7 January 2013
Preceded byNew constituency
Personal details
Born (1973-09-22) 22 September 1973 (age 51)
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNational Democratic Congress

Early life and education

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Agbodza was born on 22 September 1973 at Adaklu Kordiabe in the Volta region of Ghana. He then had his postgraduate Diploma in architecture at University of Westminster, proceeded to have his Diploma in architecture at university of East London. He then returned to Ghana to have his Bachelor of Science degree in architecture at kwame Nkrumah University of science and technology . He attended Royal institute of British Architects to attain his chartered architecture certificate and also got another chartered architecture certificate from Ghana institute of Architect.[3]

Career

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Agbodza is managing director of southworld technical services from 1999 to date, he is the chief executive officer at Architects Co partners from 2010 to date and also chief executive officer at kay and partners from 2012 to date.[4]

Politics

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He won the seat by 11,825 votes out of 13,440 valid cast votes which was equivalent to 87.98%. He was then elected by Parliament to join the Roads and transportation committee and members holding offices of profits committee .[5]

Personal life

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A Christian, he is married with two children.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Ghana MPs – List of MPs". GhanaMps. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  2. ^ "10 things you didn't know about new Minority Leader, Dr. Ato Forson". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament Of Ghana. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament Of Ghana. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Ghana MPs – MP Details – Agbodza, Kwame Governs". GhanaMps. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Ghana MPs – MP Details – Agbodza, Kwame Governs". GhanaMps. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
Parliament of Ghana
New title Member of Parliament for Adaklu
2013–present
Incumbent