Joseph Amenowode

Honourable
Joseph Zaphenat Amenowode
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Hohoe South
In office
7 January 2005 – 6 January 2013
Preceded byKosi Kedem
Succeeded byConstituency redemarcation
Majority17,851 (84.5%)
Volta Region Minister
In office
Jan 2009 – Mar 2012
PresidentJohn Atta Mills
Preceded byKofi Dzamesi
Succeeded byHenry Ford Kamel
Personal details
BornAccra
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNational Democratic Congress (Ghana)
Children7
Alma materKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Pratt Institute
OccupationLecturer
CommitteesCommittee of Privileges

Joseph Zaphenat Amenowode is a Ghanaian politician and academic. He was the member of parliament for Hohoe South and was the minister for the Volta Region of Ghana from January 2009 until his dismissal on 6 March 2012. He has worked as a university lecturer prior to going into politics.