Ashanti Regional Minister-designate, Dr. Frank Amoakohene
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated the current Ashanti Regional NDC Secretary, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, as Ashanti Regional Minister, taking over from Simon Osei-Mensah.
Born on August 12, 1984, Dr. Frank Amoakohene is a medical professional and youth leader with expertise in healthcare, governance, and public service.
He holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Ghana, a Doctor of Medical Laboratory Science degree from UDS, and an MBA from Accra Business School.
As a seasoned politician, he is currently serving as the Ashanti Regional Secretary of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), with various leadership roles, including serving as President of NAHSAG and NUGS, where he championed student welfare and advocacy at the national level.
Dr. Amoakohene has also previously contested as the NDC parliamentary candidate for the Mampong constituency, demonstrating his commitment to public service and his ability to connect with the people of the region.
If approved, he will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of government policies and programs in the region, working closely with local stakeholders, including traditional leaders, business owners, and community groups, to foster development in the region, and also make history as one of the youngest regional ministers in the country.
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