- Clement Kofi Humado
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Hon. Clement Kofi Humado Member of the Ghanaian Parliament
for AnloIncumbent Assumed office
Jan 2005Preceded by Victor Gbeho Majority 27,824 Minister for Youth and Sports Incumbent Assumed office
2011President John Atta Mills Preceded by Akua Dansua Personal details Born 18 December 1953 Nationality Ghanaian Political party National Democratic Congress Alma mater University of Ghana Clement Kofi Humado is the Member of Parliament for the Anlo constituency in Ghana. He is also the Minister for Youth and Sports in Ghana.
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Early life and education
Humado was born to the late John Kobla Humado and his wife Grace Abla Humado. They both hailed from Alakple in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region of Ghana. He graduated from the University of Ghana at Legon in 1976 where he studied Animal Science and Agricultural Extension. He obtained a Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Administration four years later at the same university. In 1985, he completed a Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation of Public Sector Projects and Programmes course at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, England. He also did other Certificate coursed in 1989 at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration and in Finance in 1998 at the University of Reading in the United Kingdom.[1]
Occupation
Humado has worked in various capacities and as a consultant in agriculture and finance in various organisations.[1]
Politics
He entered politics in 2000 when he joined the Alakple branch of the National Democratic Congress. He won the Anlo parliamentary seat in the December 2004 parliamentary election.[2] He was appointed by President Mills during a cabinet reshuffle in January 2011.[3]
See also
- Anlo (Ghana parliament constituency)
- List of Mills government ministers
- National Democratic Congress
References
- ^ a b "Volta - Members of Parliament - Profile: Hon. Clement Kofi Humado (NDC) (Anlo)". GhanaDistricts.com. http://www.ghanadistricts.com/mps/?r=7&mpd=252. Retrieved 2011-02-23.
- ^ "Elections 2004 - Ghana´s Parliamentary and Presidential Elections" (pdf). Electoral Commission of Ghana. http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/bueros/ghana/03610.pdf. Retrieved 2011-02-23.
- ^ "Cabinet reshuffle: Zita dropped, Betty for education". Ghana Home Page. 2011-01-04. http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=200624. Retrieved 2011-02-23.
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Parliament of Ghana Preceded by
James Victor GbehoMP for Anlo
2005 — presentIncumbent Political offices Preceded by
Akua DansuaMinister for Youth and Sports
2011 — presentIncumbent Categories:- Living people
- 1953 births
- National Democratic Congress (Ghana) politicians
- Government ministers of Ghana
- Ghanaian MPs 2005–2009
- Ghanaian MPs 2009–
- University of Ghana alumni
- Alumni of the University of East Anglia
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