Williams Okofo-Dateh

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Williams Okofo-Dateh
human
Sex anaa gendermale Edit
Country wey e be citizenGhana Edit
Name in native languageWilliams Okofo-Dateh Edit
Given nameWilliams Edit
Family nameDateh Edit
Date of birth15 October 1981 Edit
Place dem born amDrobo, Ghana Edit
Languages dem dey speak, wrep anaa signEnglish, Bono Edit
Occupationpolitician, farmer Edit
Position dem holdMember of the 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana Edit
Academic degreeMaster of Arts, Bachelor of Education Edit
Academic majorinternational relations, pedagogy Edit
Work locationBono Region Edit
Political party ein memberNational Democratic Congress Edit
Candidacy in election2020 Ghanaian general election Edit
Religion anaa worldviewChristianity Edit

Williams Okofo-Dateh bi Ghanaian politician den member of parliament for Jaman South constituency wey dey de Bono region for Ghana.[1][2][3]

Ein early life and education[edit | edit source]

Dem born Williams on 15 October 1981 inside wey he dey comot from Drobo Faaman wey dey Bono region for Ghana. He gey ein basic education for 1993 inside den he pleted ein SSSCE 1996 as he moo General Arts. He san do ein certificate for Education inside on 2001 den ein Degree for Education in Population den Family Life for 2007. He further go do ein master's degree for International Relations den Aid in 2010.[4]

Ein career[edit | edit source]

Williams bi farmer.[5]

Ein political career[edit | edit source]

He bi member of NDC den rydee he dey serve as de MP for Jaman South Constituency. He won de parliamentary seat wid 24,422 votes wey de incumbent for de constituency Yaw Afful had 22,519 votes den CPP parliamentary aspirant Samuel Boadu had 165 votes.[6][7]

Ein committees[edit | edit source]

He dey Judiciary Committee den Foreign Affairs Committee for parliament.[8]

Ein personal life[edit | edit source]

Williams bi Christian.[9]

Ein philanthropy[edit | edit source]

Inside June 2021, Williams started a rice production project for Jaman South constituency inside sey he go use dat to engage de youth for de cultivation of rice as dem dey use modern farming technologies, marketing den packaging innovations. He present 33 bags of 45 kilograms of rice seeds, a box of Wellington boots den three boxes of weedicide for de Aboukrom Rice Farmers Association.[10]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. https://www.parliament.gh/mps?mp=195
  2. https://www.ghanaiantimes.com.gh/mp-vows-not-to-interfere-in-chieftaincy-disputes/
  3. https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/politics/mp-makes-case-for-cashew-development-authority.html
  4. https://www.parliament.gh/mps?mp=195
  5. https://ghanamps.com/mp/williams-okofo-dateh/
  6. https://electiondatacenter.theghanareport.com/election-results/2020-2/bono-region/jaman-south/
  7. https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/ghanaelection2020/elections.constituency.results.php?mode=parliamentary&ID=59
  8. https://www.parliament.gh/mps?mp=195
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20230204173423/https://www.ghstandard.com/profile-hon-williams-okofo-dateh/44279/
  10. https://www.myjoyonline.com/jaman-south-mp-initiates-pilot-project-to-boost-rice-production-in-the-constituency/