Emmanuel Adjei Anhwere Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Hon.
Emmanuel Adjei Anhwere
Term Start:7 January 2017
President:Nana Akufo-Addo
Constituency Mp1:Atwima-Nwabiagya South
Parliament1:Ghana
Birth Date:20 September 1962
Birth Place:Asante Mampong
Nationality:Ghanaian 
Party:New Patriotic Party
Children:Five
Alma Mater:Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, University of Education Winneba
Profession:Senior Quality Control Officer
Committees:Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee - Vice chairperson, Privileges Committee

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]

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Atwima Nwabiagya . South[Ashanti-Region] . Atwima Nwabiagya South[Ashanti-Region] ]. 6 June 2017 . Graphic Communications Group.
  2. Web site: Parliament of Ghana . 2022-08-06 . parliament of ghana.
  3. Web site: Ghana MPs - MP Details - Agyie Anhwere, Emmanuel . 2021-01-10 . GhanaMps..
  4. Web site: Ghana MPs - MP Details - Agyie Anhwere, Emmanuel . 2021-01-10 . GhanaMps..
  5. Web site: Ghana MPs - MP Details - Agyie Anhwere, Emmanuel . 2021-01-10 . GhanaMps..