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David Kwaku Ziga

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David Kwaku Ziga
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Country wey e be citizenGold Coast Colony Edit
Name wey dem give amDavid Edit
Family nameZiga Edit
Ein date of birth20 April 1922 Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish Edit
Ein occupationpolitician, potter Edit
Position eholdMember of the 2nd Parliament of the 1st Republic of Ghana Edit
Educate forAchimota School Edit
Religion anaa worldviewChristianity Edit

David Kwaku Ziga (1922–?), na he be Ghanaian politician den potter. Na he be member for parliament for de Afadzato constituency from 1965 to 1966, na he sanso be de managing proprietor of Ziga Pottery and Ceramic Works.

Early life den education

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Na dem born Ziga for 20 April 1922 at Have Etoe insyd de Afadzato South District, Volta Region.[1] Na he get ein early education at Agate E. P. Primary School den de E. P. Middle School insyd Kpando.[1][2] He later proceed to Achimota College make he study Arts den Craft from 1940 to 1944. Insyd 1952 he win a government scholarship make he study a two (2)- year pottery den ceramics programme at de North Staffordshire Technical College (now University of Staffordshire).[3]

Career den politics

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Na Ziga be seconded to de Local Authority Middle School insyd Akwatia wer na he establish a pottery den ceramic unit between 1946 den July 1948.[1][4] From August 1948 to 1951 he teach at Achimota College. After ein stint as a teacher at Achimota College he found a pottery den ceramic industry at Ve Koloenu insyd 1951.

Ziga cam turn de member of parliament for de Afadzato constituency from June 1965 til na dem overthrow de Nkrumah government insyd February 1966.[5][6]

Ein life matter

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Ein hobbies include lawn tennis den social welfare.[7] He be deceased, buh dem no know de details.[8]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Ghana Year Book 1966". Ghana Year Book. Graphic Corporation: 53. 1966.
  2. "West Africa, Issues 3028–3052". Indiana University. West Africa Publishing Company Limited: 1272. 1975.
  3. "Prologue Quarterly: Problems of Independence and Amity of Nations, Volume 5, Issues 1–2". Prologue Quarterly: Problems of Independence and Amity of Nations. Prolog, Research and Publication Association: 127. 1961.
  4. "Ghana Year Book 1966". Ghana Year Book. Graphic Corporation: 53. 1966.
  5. "Parliamentary Debates; Official Report, Part 2". Parliamentary Debates. Ghana National Assembly: vi and 10. 1965.
  6. "Ghana Year Book 1966". Ghana Year Book. Graphic Corporation: 27. 1966.
  7. "Ghana Year Book 1966". Ghana Year Book. Graphic Corporation: 53. 1966.
  8. Tetteh, Ransford (19 December 2008). "Funeral announcement of Mrs. Susuanna Adjoa Ziga". Daily Graphic. No. 17995. Retrieved 2 November 2022.