Nelson Kyeremeh Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Hon.
Nelson Kyeremeh
Office:Member of Parliament for
Berekum East
Term Start:7 January 2021
Birth Date:27 March 1985
Birth Place:Berekum, Ghana
Birthname:Nelson Kyeremeh
Nationality:Ghanaian
Party:New Patriotic Party
Occupation:Politician
Profession:Administrator
Committees:Members Holding Offices of Profit Committee; Works and Housing CommitteeHealth Committee

Nelson Kyeremeh is a Ghanaian politician and an administrator. He has been the member of parliament for the Berekum East Constituency in the Bono Region since 7 January 2021.[1] [2] [3]

Early life and education

Kyeremeh was born on 27 March 1985 and hails from Berekum in the Bono Region of Ghana. He obtained his basic education certificate in 2000 and his secondary school certificate in 2003. He was awarded his Bachelor of Science degree in Management Studies (Administration/Management) in 2012 succeeding a Diploma in Basic Education in 2009.

Career

Kyeremeh was an Assistant Headteacher with the Ghana Education Service and subsequently an Administrator at Agyengoplus Transport and Logistical Service Limited.

Politics

Kyeremeh won to contest as the NPP Parliamentary candidate for the Berekum East Constituency against the incumbent MP Kwabena Twum-Nuamah.[4] [5] He further won the 2020 general elections by 27,731 votes making 61.3% of total votes cast whilst the NDC parliamentary candidate Simon Ampaabeng Kyeremeh had 17,305 votes making 38.2% of the total votes cast and an Independent candidate Francis Manu-Gyan had 217 votes making 0.5% of the total votes cast.[6]

Committees

Kyeremeh is a member of Members Holding Offices of Profit Committee and a member of Works and Housing Committee.

Personal life

Kyeremeh is a Christian.[7]

Philanthropy

In November 2021, he presented some educational materials to about 41 public schools.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Parliament of Ghana. 2021-02-27. www.parliament.gh.
  2. Web site: 2021-12-27 . Berekum East MP involved in an accident, 4 persons injured . 2022-11-13 . GhanaWeb . en.
  3. Web site: Owusu . Eric . 2021-12-26 . Four injured in accident involving MP [Photos] ]. 2022-11-13 . Adomonline.com . en-US.
  4. Web site: Borga 1). Henry Kofi Adane (. NELSON KYEREMEH DEFEATED INCUMBENT MP DR. TWUM-NUAMAH TO LEAD BEREKUM EAST NPP FOR 2020 ELECTIONS. 2021-02-27. www.ghananewsplus.com. en-gb.
  5. Web site: Sitting NPP MPs who ‘summertumbled’ in primaries . 2022-11-13 . Graphic Online . en-gb.
  6. Web site: FM. Peace. 2020 Election - Berekum East Constituency Results. 2021-02-27. Ghana Elections - Peace FM.
  7. Web site: Kyeremeh, Nelson . 2022-11-13 . Ghana MPS . en-US.
  8. Web site: Aborroway . Effah Kwaku . Hon Nelson Kyeremeh to Donate Trunks, Chop-Boxes and GHC1000 to BECE Candidates Who Excel After Supporting Them with over 1500 Maths Sets . 2022-11-13 . Berekum City . en-gb.