Francis Kabenlah Anaman

Francis Kabenlah Anaman (born July 26, 1960) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. He represented the Jomoro Constituency in the Western Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.[1][2]

Francis Kabenlah Anaman
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Jomoro Constituency
In office
7 January 2013 – 6 January 2017
Preceded bySamia Nkrumah
Succeeded byPaul Essien
Personal details
Born (1960-07-26) 26 July 1960
Nationality Ghanaian
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
Alma materKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
OccupationMilitary Officer

Early life and education

Anaman was born on 26 July 1960. He hails from Tikobo, a town in the Western Region of Ghana. He attended the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and obtained a bachelor's degree in Economics and Sociology. He earned his postgraduate diploma in Public Administration from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration in 1999.[1]

Career

Anaman was a military officer of the Ghana Armed Forces.[1]

Politics

Anaman is a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). In 2012, he contested for the Jomoro seat on the ticket of the NDC in the 2012 Ghanaian General Elections and won.[1][3]He won against the incumbent member parliament Samia Nkrumah the daughter of Ghana's first president.[4][5][6]

Personal life

Anaman is married with three children. He is a Christian.[1]

References
  1. "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Anaman, K. Francis". ghanamps.com. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  2. "Jomoro MP presents cement and cash for KG Project". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  3. "Election 2012: Jomoro Constituency". Peace FM Online. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  4. "Samia Says No To NDC". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  5. "I'll recapture Jomoro seat on December 7-Samia Nrkumah". The Ghana Report. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  6. "Race to Parliament House, 2017. Western Region contenders". Graphic Online. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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