Justice Joe Appiah (born December 21, 1959) is a Ghanaian politician. He was the member of the
Sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the
Ablekuma North Constituency in the
Greater Accra Region
The Greater Accra Region has the smallest area of Ghana's 16 administrative regions, occupying a total land surface of 3,245 square kilometres. This is 1.4 per cent of the total land area of Ghana. It is the second most populated region, befor ...
on the ticket of the
New Patriotic Party
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.
Personal life
Appiah is a Christian who fellowships at the Assemblies of God Church. He is married with five children.
Early life and education
Appiah was born on December 21, 1959. He hails from Akim Oda, a town in the Eastern Region of
Ghana
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He had a Diploma in Network Engineering, Net Africa Ghana in 2007. He is also a graduate of the
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration
The Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) is a public co-educational university spread over four campuses (Accra, Tema, Kumasi and Takoradi) and made up of six schools, ten research centers located at Greenhill in Accra ...
and obtained his Certificate in Administration and Management in 2008.
Politics
Appiah is a member of the
New Patriotic Party
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, colorcode = #132f7a
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, founded = 28 July 1992
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, leader = Nana Akufo-Addo
, chairman = Stephen Ayensu Ntim
Stephen Ntim elected NPP National Chairman on fifth attempt http://www.gna.org.gh/1.2152672 ...
(NPP). He became a member of the 5th parliament of Ghana after emerging winner in the 2008 Ghanaian General Elections in his constituency. In 2012, he contested for a re-election into the Ablekuma North parliamentary office on the ticket of the NPP
sixth parliament of the fourth republic and won.
In the 2015 Parliamentary primaries, he lost to Hon.
Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie
Nana Akua Owusu Afriyie (born 3 September 1969) is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the New Patriotic Party. She was the Member of Parliament for Ablekuma North constituency.
Early life and education
Owusu Afriyie was born on 3 September ...
, who went to become the
MP for
Ablekuma North (2017-2021).
References
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1959 births
Living people
New Patriotic Party politicians
People from Eastern Region (Ghana)
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration alumni
Ghanaian MPs 2009–2013
Ghanaian MPs 2013–2017