Collins Adomako-Mensah is a
Ghanaian
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politician
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and member of the
New Patriotic Party
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. He represents
Afigya Kwabre North Constituency in the
8th parliament of the 4th Republic in Ghana.
Early life and education
Adomako Mensah was born on 2 November 1983 and hails from Boaman Maase in the
Ashanti Region
The Ashanti Region is located in southern part of Ghana and it is the third largest of 16 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of or 10.2 percent of the total land area of Ghana. In terms of population, however, it is the mo ...
. He attended the
Presbyterian Boy's Senior Secondary School, Legon for his secondary school education. He was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree in banking and finance and an Executive Master of Business Administration in 2007 and 2016 respectively.
Career and politics
Adomako-Mensah has worked with financial institutions such as
GCB,
Fidelity bank as deputy manager and relationship manager. and member of the
New Patriotic Party
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, colorcode = #132f7a
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, founded = 28 July 1992
, dissolved =
, leader = Nana Akufo-Addo
, chairman = Stephen Ayensu Ntim
Stephen Ntim elected NPP National Chairman on fifth attempt http://www.gna.org.gh/1.2152672 ...
.
During the 2020
NPP parliamentary primaries Adomako-Mensah contested for the Afigya Kwabre North seat against the then MP,
Nana Marfo Amaniampong and won. In the 2020 Ghanaian general elections, Adomako- Mensah won the seat with 20,441 votes representing 65.75% as against his opponent Emmanuel Jackson Agumah of the
NDC who polled 10646 representing 34.25% of votes cast.
In November 2021, Adomako-Mensah donated mathematical sets and other stationery to candidates in the Afigya Kwabre North Constituency in the Ashanti region.
Committees
Adomako-Mensah is a member of the finance committee and also a member of the health committee.
Personal life
Adomako-Mensah is a Christian.
He is the nephew of
Albert Kan-Dapaah
Albert Kan-Dapaah (born 14 March 1953) is a Ghanaian chartered accountant and politician. He is currently the Minister of National Security. He was appointed by President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo on 10 January 2017.
Early life and educa ...
.
Controversy
In 2020, he was alleged to have been involved in a GHS264,094 theft. He transferred some amount belonging to the Gen X Trading Company Limited to his company called AND Financial Services when he was the client service officer for the company. He did it between 2016 and 2017 without their permission and know-about.
References
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1983 births
Living people
Ghanaian MPs 2021–2025
New Patriotic Party politicians