Zakari Ziblim (born 3 April 1925) is a Ghanaian politician who was a member of the first parliament of the second republic of Ghana, representing Nanumba constituency in the Northern Region under the membership of the Progress Party (PP).[1]
Zakari Ziblim | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Ghana Parliament for Nanumba Constituency | |
| In office 1969–1972 | |
| President | Edward Akufo-Addo |
| Prime Minister | Kofi Abrefa Busia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 April 1925 |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Alma mater | Tamale Middle Boarding School and Government Teacher Training College |
| Occupation | Teacher |
Early life and education
editZiblim was born on 3 April 1925 and lived in Nanumba a town in tamale in the Northern Region of Ghana, He attended Tamale Middle Boarding School and Tamale Government Teacher Training College. where he obtained a Teachers' Training Certificate and later worked as a teacher before going into Parliament.[2]
Politics
editZiblim began his political career in 1969 as a parliamentary candidate for the constituency of Nanumba in the Northern Region of Ghana prior to the commencement of the 1969 Ghanaian parliamentary election.[3][4]
Ziblim 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 as a member of parliament ended on 13 January 1972.[5]
Personal life
editZiblim was a Muslim.[2]
References
edit- ^ Assembly, Ghana National (1970). Parliamentary Debates: Official Report. Ghana Publishing Corporation.
- ^ a b Ghana Parliamentary Register 1969-70. Office of the National Assembly, Accra. 1969.
- ^ The Legon Observer. Legon Society on National Affairs. 1969.
- ^ Ghana Year Book. Daily Graphic. 1971.
- ^ Chiefs and Politicians. Longman. 1979.
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