Sampson Ahi Explained

Sampson Ahi
Constituency Mp:	Bodi Constituency
Parliament:	Ghana
Predecessor:	New
Term Start:	7 January 2013
Constituency Mp1:	Juabeso constituency
Parliament1:	Ghana
Predecessor1:	Anthony K. Gyapong-Mensah
Successor1:	Kwabena Mintah Akandoh
Term Start1:	7 January 2005
Term End1:	6 January 2013
Birth Date:	1976 9, df=yes
Nationality:	Ghanaian
Party:	National Democratic Congress
Occupation:	Politician

Sampson Ahi is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Bodi constituency in the Western region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Early life and education

Ahi was born on 14 September 1976. He hails from Sefwi Bodi a town in the Western Region of Ghana. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Ghana, Legon and his Executive Masters in Governance and Leadership (EMGL) from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA).^{[1] [8] [9] [10]}

Career

Prior to entering parliament, Ahi worked as a sector manager for Armar Jaro from 2003 to 2004.^{[1] [8] [9]} He was the Deputy Minister of Works and Housing under the Mahama administration.^{[11] [12] [13] [14]}

Politics

Ahi entered parliament on 7 January 2005 representing the Juabeso constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress. He represented the constituency until 2012 when he stood for the seat of the then newly created Bodi constituency. He has been the member of parliament of the constituency to date.^{[1] [8] [9] [15]}

Personal life

Ahi is married with five children. He identifies as a Christian.^{[1] [8] [9]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ghana MPs – List of MPs . 11 March 2019 . GhanaMps..
2. Web site: Peace FM . Nobody Is Afraid Of Your Jail Threats – Sampson Ahi Fires Back At Atta Akyea . 9 July 2020 . Peacefmonline– Ghana news.
3. Web site: 2 November 2017. COCOBOD hiding information to paint NDC black – Sampson Ahi. 9 July 2020. Citi 97.3 FM – Relevant Radio. Always. en-US.
4. Web site: 6 January 2017. We can't bulldoze our way in passing RTI Bill – Ahi. 9 July 2020. Citi 97.3 FM – Relevant Radio. Always. en-US.
5. Web site: We'll resist mobile phone ban in Chamber of Parliament – Sampson Ahi. 3 August 2020. Graphic Online. en-gb.
6. Web site: 12 February 2020. Minority threatens to boycott State of the Nation Address over MPs' common fund. 3 August 2020. Citinewsroom – Comprehensive News in Ghana. en-US.
7. Web site: Peace FM . I Will Not Apologize; Take Me To Court – Sampson Ahi Dares Cecilia Dapaah . 3 August 2020 . Peacefmonline – Ghana news.
8. Web site: HON. SAMPSON AHI . Parliament of Ghana . 1 February 2020.
9. Web site: HON. SAMPSON AHI . UKGCC . 1 February 2020 . 27 April 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190427160939/https://ukgcc.com.gh/hon-sampson-ahi/ . dead .
10. Web site: UKGCC. 11 July 2018. HON. SAMPSON AHI. 9 July 2020. UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce. en-US. 27 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190427160939/https://ukgcc.com.gh/hon-sampson-ahi/. dead.
11. Web site: 18 July 2016 . Hot Audio: Sampson Ahi struggles to pronounce 'disenfranchise' in Parliament . 9 July 2020 . MyJoyOnline. . en-US.
12. Web site: 8 November 2017. Ongoing sea defense projects abandoned by NPP – Ahi. 9 July 2020. Citi 97.3 FM – Relevant Radio. Always. en-US.
13. Web site: 26 June 2017. Sampson Ahi slams gov't for 'neglecting' Veep residence project. 9 July 2020. Citi 97.3 FM – Relevant Radio. Always. en-US.
14. Web site: 5 June 2020 . Nobody is afraid of your jail threats – Sampson Ahi fires back at Atta Akyea . 3 August 2020 . GhanaWeb. . en.
15. Web site: 23 December 2016. Reject your ex-gratia if… – Sampson Ahi dares NPP MPs. 9 July 2020. Citi 97.3 FM – Relevant Radio. Always. en-US.