Frank Annoh Dompreh

Frank Annoh-Dompreh (born 25 October 1977) is a Ghanaian politician and consultant.[1][2] He is a member of the New Patriotic Party and the incumbent Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri.[3][4]He is the chairperson for the Parliamentary Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and a member of the Subsidiary Legislation and Roads and Transport Committee.[2][5]

Hon.

Frank Annoh-Dompreh
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Nsawam-Adoagyiri
Assumed office
Jan 2013
Preceded byFirst
Personal details
Born (1977-10-25) 25 October 1977
Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Eastern Region, Ghana
Nationality Ghanaian
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Cape Coast
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionConsultant
CommitteesForeign Affairs, Subsidiary Legislation, Roads and Transport

Early life

Annoh-Dompreh was born in 1977 at Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Eastern Region, Ghana.[6] He graduated from the University of Cape Coast with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture. He also studied at Mountcrest University where he obtained LLB and LLM.[7][2]

Politics

Annoh-Dompreh started his engagement in politics as student politician when he contested and was elected as president of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) whiles a student of the university of Cape Coast in 2000.[8][9] He was selected as the Eastern reginal Youth Organizer for the New Patriotic Party. In 2012, He contested in the Nsawam/Adoagyiri NPP Parliamentary primaries against Seth Wiafe Danquah and was given the nod by delegates in the constituency to represent them in the 2012 Ghanaian parliamentary election by obtaining 366 out of the 482 votes casted.[10] He proceed to win the seat against Ben Ohene-ayeh of the NDC. He retained his seat in the 2016 Ghanaian parliamentary election. He is also a member of the Parliamentary Select Committees on Subsidiary Legislation and Roads & Transport.[11]

Personal life

Annoh-Dompreh is a Christian and attends the Church of Pentecost. He is married with three children.[7][1]

References
  1. "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Dompreh, Annor Frank". Ghanamps.com. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  2. "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament.gh. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. "Peabo explosion: I made enemies in my own party – Annor Dompreh - General News 2017-10-11". Ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  4. Agyeman, Adwoa (11 October 2017). "Peabo explosion: I made enemies in my own party – Annor Dompreh". AdomOnline.com. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  5. Online, Peace FM. "I Will Relinquish My Seat If . . . - Annor Dompreh". www.peacefmonline.com. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  6. "Hon. Annoh Dompreh, Frank | African Youth Sdgs Summit". Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  7. "Article coming soon..." Pulse.ng. 14 December 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  8. H. Appiah Kubi (7 September 2000). "Ghana: 30% Rebate Is Pittance - NUGS".
  9. "NUGS Condemn Suspension Of UCC Students". www.ghanaweb.com. 11 July 2001. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  10. "Annoh-Dompreh is NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Nsawam/Adoagyiri". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  11. "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament.gh. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
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