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Kwaw Ampah

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Kwaw Ampah
human
Ein sex anaa gendermale Edit
Place dem born amGold Coast Colony Edit
Ein occupationpolitician Edit
Position eholdMember of the 2nd Parliament of the 1st Republic of Ghana Edit
Religion anaa worldviewChristianity Edit

Kwaw Ampah wey people too dey call am Joseph Kwaw Ampah be Ghanaian trade unionist plus politician.[1] For June 1964, de Convention People's Party government appoint am as secretary general (national secretary) of de Trade Union Congress (TUC), make he replace Magnus George.[2][3][4][5][6] Before dem appoint am, he be secretary for de Public Utility Workers' Union.[7] For 1965, he plus some other trade unionists like John Tettegah wey be secretary general for de All-African Trade Union Federation, become members of parliament wey dem represent de Convention People's Party. Kwaw Ampah serve as de member of parliament for Juabeso-Bia constituency from 1965 till 1966 wey dem overthrow de Nkrumah government. He hold dis position plus ein post as secretary general of de TUC.[8]

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  1. "Ghana Year Book 1970–1971". Ghana Year Book. Daily Graphic: 73. 1971.
  2. Bairner, Alan; Kelly, John; Lee, J. G. (4 October 2016). Routledge's handbook of sports and politics. Taylor & Francis. p. 146. ISBN 9781317646679.
  3. Arthiabah, P. B. (1985). The Ghana Trade Union Congress and Workers: Its Relationship with Past Governments and Contribution to National Development, Issue 7. Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana. p. 42.
  4. "News from Hsinhua News Agency: daily bulletin". News from Hsinhua News Agency. Xin hua tong xun she, London: 39. 16 September 1965.
  5. Damachi, U. G. (1974). The role of trade unions in the development process: With a case study of Ghana. Praeger. p. 52. ISBN 9780275287610.
  6. Ghana. National Reconciliation Commission (2004). National Reconcil[i]ation Commission, Volume 4. Ghana. National Reconciliation Commission. p. 205.
  7. Daily Report, Foreign Radio Broadcasts, Issues 127–128 (Report). United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1964. p. I 11.
  8. Obeng-Fosu, Patrick (1999). Industrial Relations in Ghana: The Law and Practice. Ghana Universities Press. p. 148. ISBN 9789964302658.