Hon. Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum | |
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Minister for Education | |
Assumed office 5 March 2021 | |
President | Nana Akufo-Addo |
Preceded by | Matthew Opoku Prempeh |
Member of Ghanaian Parliament for Bosomtwe Constituency | |
Assumed office 7 January 2017 | |
Preceded by | Simon Osei-Mensah |
Deputy Minister for Education | |
In office 1 March 2017 – 20 January 2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Jachie | 9 April 1964
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Alma mater | Kumasi High School Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology University of La Verne |
Occupation | Politician |
Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum (born 9 April 1964) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana, representing the Bosomtwe Constituency in the Ashanti Region[1] on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.[2] On 5 March 2021, Adutwum was appointed by President Nana Akufo-Addo as the Minister of Education in Ghana.[3][4][5]He is noted for his unannounced visits to schools as means to effective monitoring and supervision.[6][7]