Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu

Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu (born November 29, 1969) is a Ghanaian politician and a Member of Parliament of Ghana. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party and the deputy minister for health in Ghana.[1][2][3][4][5]

Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu

MP
Minister Western North Region
Assumed office
March 2017
PresidentNana Akuffo-Addo
Personal details
BornGhana
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNew Patriotic Party

Early life and education

Gyedu was born on November 29, 1969. He hails from the town of Sefwi Anhiawuso in the western region of Ghana.[6] He holds an MBA in finance from the University of Leister in the UK, and earned his CA in Ghana and his BA in economics at University of Ghana, Legon.[6]

Career

Gyedu was a financial analyst at USAID in 2005, the Finance Manager at Bat West Africa Area from 2005 to 2007 and the Executive Director at Kingsag Associates Limited from 2007 to 2012.[7]

Personal life

Gyedu identifies as a Christian and a Methodist. He is married with four children.[6]

Politics

Gyedu obtained 33,145 votes which represents 51.80% of the total valid votes cast, and thus won the seat of Bibiani-Anwiaso-Bekwai constituency of the Western Region of Ghana.[6] He was appointed to join the land and forestry committee and public accounts committee.[8]

References

  1. "Deputy Ministers". Government of Ghana. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  2. "Akufo-Addo releases names of 50 deputy and 4 more ministerial nominees". Graphic Ghana. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  3. "List of Akufo-Addo's 50 deputy ministers and four news ministers". Yen Ghana. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  4. "Akufo-Addo names 50 deputies, 4 ministers of state". Cifi FM Online. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  5. "Akufo-Addo picks deputy ministers". Ghana Web. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  6. "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Aboagye, Gyedu Kingsley". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2019-04-27.
  7. "Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu". mobile.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
  8. "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 2020-02-02.
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