Samuel Sarpong Explained

Honorific-Prefix:	Hon.
Dr.Samuel Sarpong
President2:	John Dramani Mahama
Birth Place:	Ghana
Nationality:	Ghanaian
Party:	NDC
Children:	5

Samuel Sarpong is a Ghanaian politician and a former Ashanti Regional Minister of Ghana.^{[1] [2]} Prior to heading the Ashanti Region, he was the Central Regional Minister.^[3] Former Kumasi Metropolitan Chief Executive.^[4]

He is a member of the National Democratic Congress in Ghana.

Early life and education

Samuel Sarpong was born on 10 November 1957 at Ejisu in the Ashanti Region.^[5] He is the 1st born of the seven children born to Mr. and Mrs. Agnes Kwabena Mensah Sarpong. He attended Owabi L/A Primary School and Osei Tutu Senior Secondary School in 1973.

He obtained his GCE O level Certificate in 1978 and he pursued a three year Teacher Training education at Wesley College in Kumasi. Samuel Sarpong taught as a sports teacher at Juabeng Secondary School between 1981 and 1984.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: List of Regional Ministers in Ghana with Their Deputies.. www.modernghana.com. 23 November 2013.
2. Web site: List of Regional Ministers in Ghana with Their Deputies . ghanaweb.com . 23 November 2013.
3. Web site: Reshuffling Regional Ministers all too soon is impolitic . www.ghanaweb.com . 23 November 2013.
4. Web site: Dr Samuel Sarpong grabs Communal Visionary Leadership honor . 2022-08-24 . Graphic Online . en-gb.
5. Web site: Samuel Sarpong, Biography . 2022-08-24 . www.ghanaweb.com.
6. Web site: 20082012 (Hon. Samuel Sarpong) . kma.gov.gh . . 9 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220824201415/http://kma.gov.gh/kma/?2008--2012-hon-samuel-sarpong-&page=5332 . Aug 24, 2022 . en . live.