Alhassan Azong
| Ein sex anaa gender | male  |
|---|---|
| Ein country of citizenship | Ghana |
| Ein date of birth | 18 December 1965 |
| Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | English |
| Ein occupation | politician, teacher |
| Position ehold | Member of the 6th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Member of the 5th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana |
| Educate for | Graduate School of Management, Saint Petersburg State University |
| Political party ein member | People's National Convention |
| Religion anaa worldview | Islam |
Alhassan Azong (born 18 December 1965) be Ghanaian politician and Member of Parliament (MP) for Builsa South constituency. He san serve as Minister of State insyd de Mills government between 2009 den 2013.[1]
Early life
[edit | edit source]Dem born Azong on 18 December 1965. He come from Wiesi insyd Upper East Region of Ghana. For 1996, he acquire de ACIS qualification. He later attend Paris Graduate School of Management where he obtain ein MBA. After dat, he become lecturer for Bolgatanga Polytechnic, wey be de position he hold until he enter politics.[1]
Politics
[edit | edit source]Azong first contest Builsa South seat insyd December 2008 general election on de ticket of de People’s National Convention (PNC), and he win by narrow margin of 59 votes (0.5%).[2] For Parliament, he serve on de Committee on Members Holding Offices of Profit, de Education, Youth, Sports and Culture Committee, plus de Standing Orders Committee.[3] Insyd de next election insyd December 2012, ein majority increase to 6,048 votes (47.12%),[4] wey make am de only PNC Member of Parliament wey enter de 6th Parliament of de Fourth Republic of Ghana.
Even though he no be member of de National Democratic Congress (NDC), President John Atta Mills appoint am as Minister of State responsible for Public Sector Reform from 2009 to 2013.[5] Insyd 2013, Presido John Mahama renominate am to continue serve for de same portfolio under ein administration.[6]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Azong be a Muslim. He be marry plus six kiddies.[7]
Employment
[edit | edit source]- Lecturer, Bolgatanga Polytechnic[7]
References
[edit | edit source]- 1 2 "Hon. Alhassan Azong (PNC) (Builsa South)". GhanaDistricts. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ↑ "Parliamentary Results Builsa-South (Upper East)". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ↑ "Hon. Alhassan Azong". Parliament of Ghana. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ↑ "Detailed Parliamentary Election Results-Region UPPER EAST - Constituency BUILSA SOUTH" (PDF). 2012 Election Resulsts. Electoral Commission of Ghana. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ↑ "Government is committed to resolve challenges in public sector - Azong". GhanaWeb. 23 June 2010. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ↑ "Mahama appoints more ministers: Haruna for Trade". GhanaWeb. Archived from the original on 23 January 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- 1 2 "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Azong, Alhassan". GhanaMps. Retrieved 2020-02-24.