Emmanuel Adjei Anhwere

Emmanuel Adjei Anhwere, (MP) (September 20, 1962) is a Ghanaian politician and the member of parliament in the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and the eighth Parliament of Ghana, representing the people of Atwima-Nwabiagya South constituency of the Ashanti region of Ghana.[1]

Hon.
Emmanuel Adjei Anhwere
Assumed office
7 January 2017
PresidentNana Akufo-Addo
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Atwima-Nwabiagya South
Personal details
Born (1962-09-20) 20 September 1962
Asante Mampong
NationalityGhanaianGhana 
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
ChildrenFive
Alma materKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, University of Education Winneba
ProfessionSenior Quality Control Officer
CommitteesFood, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee - Vice chairperson, Privileges Committee

Early life and education

Anhwere was born on 20 September 1962 and hails from Asante Mampong in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.[2] He obtained BBA from the University of Education Winneba, in 2010. He proceeded to Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology where he obtained CEMBA (Public administration ) in 2015.[3]

Career and politics

In 2016, Anhwere stood on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party to be elected as the Member of Parliament in the seventh parliament of the Fourth Republic. He won with 48,264 votes out the 58,313 valid votes cast, which represent 83.15% whilst his main opponent on the ticket of the National Democratic Party (NDC) Nana Asare Bediako, obtained 9,780, representing 16,85%. He retained his seat in the 2020 General election to represent his constituents in eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic. Until his election in 2016, he was the Senior Quality Control Officer of COCOBOD branch in Kumasi.[4]

Personal life

Emmanuel is a married man with five children. He is a Christian and worship with the Anglican church.[5]

References
  1. Atwima Nwabiagya, South[Ashanti-Region]. "Atwima Nwabiagya South[Ashanti-Region]". .graphic.com.gh. Graphic Communications Group. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  2. "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 2022-08-06.
  3. "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Agyie Anhwere, Emmanuel". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
  4. "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Agyie Anhwere, Emmanuel". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
  5. "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Agyie Anhwere, Emmanuel". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2021-01-10.


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