Kpone Katamanso Constituency And The Personality Ebenezer Okoe Amanquah NPP’s Bet To Occupy 2024

 

PROFILE

 

I am an indigene of Kpone, born in June, 1968 to Mr. Ebenezer Okoe Amanquah from the Sanshie Royal Clan and Madam Nuerkie Narh from the Amane We Clan, all in Kpone.

 

Education

I had my elementary education at the Methodist Primary School, Kpone and then continued at the Methodist Mixed Middle School, Kpone. I later went to Emit Commercial Institute for my GCE ‘O’ Level and completed in 1989, then to Accra Polytechnic for my GCE Advanced Level and Royal Society of Arts (RSA stage III), in 1992.

 

In 1994, I went back to Accra Polytechnic to study for Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accounting and completed in 1997. A year later, I had exemptions in two (2) papers of the ACCA part 1 and completed the part 1 in 1999. I later studied for my degree top up, and in November, 2016, I was awarded with a First-Class Honours Degree by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi. In September, 2017, I went to Ghana Technology University College to study for the Coventry University MBA Degree in Finance and in June, 2022, I received an award of Honorary Doctorate Degree in Leadership from the Novelty International Bible University, Ghana.

 

 

Youth Leader

In 1994, I formed an association called Kpone Youth Association, which worked closely with the chiefs and opinion leaders of the Kpone Communities. The association later engaged Tema Development Cooperation (TDC) and the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (then, Municipal Assembly) on the Kpone compulsorily acquired lands. The engagements later resulted in the release of some parcel of lands to the Chiefs on behalf of the people.

 

 

Work

 

I worked as a Store Keeper at the Agricultural Experimental Station, Nyankpala, for a year (1992-1993) and also, as an Accounts Officer for the Kpone Traditional Council, 1997-98. From October 1998 to September, 1999, I worked as a District Accounts Officer at the Dangbe East National Service Secretariat. And from April, 2000 to September, 2007, I was an Accountant with Nestle Ghana Limited, a multinational food and beverage organisation.

I later worked as a Finance Manager from 2010 to 2013, with Jioe Engineering Complex. And from August, 2013 to September, 2021, I was the Head of Accounts for the Tema Chapters Teachers Co-operative Credit Union (TCTNCCU), head quartered in Tema Community Seven.

 

 

 

Politics

 

I have been a member of the New Patriotic Party and a grass root person since 1994. In 2004, I participated in the parliamentary primaries for the first time, but I was not successful. In 2007, I resigned from Nestle Ghana Limited as an Accountant and contested the parliamentary primaries again, of which I won and represented the party in the 2008 Parliamentary elections. In 2017, I was one of those interviewed for the position of District Chief Executive (DCE), now Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Kpone Katamanso Municipal Assembly. Though, I was not selected, I remained committed to the vision and ideas of the great NPP party till date.

 

This made me accept the position of Deputy Campaign Manager for the Constituency’s Elections 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary Campaign. September 17th, 2021, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana nominated me for the position of Municipal Chief Executive for Kpone Katamanso Municipal Assembly.

 

I was confirmed on the 30th of September, 2021 and officially assumed office 1st October, 2021.Marriage and ReligionI am married to Mrs. Grace Nuerkie Amanquah, also from Kpone and we are blessed with four (4) children and we all belonged to the Christian faith.

 

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