Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo

Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo
Minister for Local Government and Rural Development
In office
2011–2013
PresidentJohn Atta Mills
Preceded byJoseph Yieleh Chireh
Eastern Regional Minister
In office
2009–2011
PresidentJohn Atta Mills
Preceded byKwadwo Afram Asiedu
Succeeded byDr Kwasi Appiah-Kubi
Member of Parliament
for Fanteakwa North
In office
1996–2004
Succeeded byKwadjo Agyei Addo
Personal details
Born (1962-03-10) 10 March 1962 (age 62)
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
SpouseJoyce Ofosu-Ampofo
ChildrenObed Ofosu-Ampofo, Steve Ofosu-Ampofo, Aaron Ofosu-Ampofo, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, Ebenezer Ofosu-Ampofo, Vivian Ofosu-Ampofo
Alma materGhana Institute of Management & Public Administration (GIMPA)
OccupationMechanical Engineer

Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo (born March 10, 1962) is a Ghanaian politician and a former Member of Parliament and former District Chief Executive for the Fanteakwa North district of the Eastern Region of Ghana.[1][2] He is also a former Eastern Regional Minister and a former National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress.[3][4][5] Ampofo is also a former Minister for Local Government and Rural Development.[6][7] He is the former national Chairman for the National Democratic Congress(NDC).[8][9][10][11]

  1. ^ "Ofosu-Ampofo says NPP neglected Fanteakwa". BusinessGhana. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Fanteakwa NDC expresses confidence in Ofosu-Ampofo". News Ghana. 2 March 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Samuel Ofosu Ampofo is E/R Minister". MyJoyOnline. 23 January 2009. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Ofosu Ampofo promises Fanteakwa effective leadership". MyJoyOnline. 11 November 2008. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Ofosu-Ampofo to contest Fanteakwa Parliamentary seat on ticket of NDC". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  6. ^ Online, Peace FM. "Ofosu Ampofo Is Afraid Of NPP In Fanteakwa - Akufo Addo". Peacefmonline - Ghana news. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  7. ^ by (7 August 2016). "Complete Biography & Profile of Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo , Minister for Local Government and Rural Development". GhanaStar. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  8. ^ AFP. "Ghana opposition leader arrested as kidnap suspect - police". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  9. ^ "I will continue Mills' Peace Fight -Mahama". The Chronicle Online. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  10. ^ Sullemana, Malik (20 February 2020). "Ghana: Ofosu Ampofo, Kweku Boahen Case - Court Dismisses Stay of Proceedings Motion". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  11. ^ "Name all Gov't Officials Tested Positive for Covid-19 to Build Public Confidence – Ofosu Ampofo". Bryt FM. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.