Ignatius Baffour-Awuah

Ignatius Baffour-Awuah (born 24 August 1966), be Ghanaian politician wey be de Minister for Employment den Labor Relations.

Ignatius Baffour-Awuah

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Ein sex anaa gender	male
Country wey e be citizen	Ghana
Name in native language	Ignatius Baffour-Awuah
Given name	Ignatius
Family name	Awuah
Date of birth	24 August 1966
Place dem born am	Nsoatre
Native language	Bono
Languages dem dey speak, wrep anaa sign	English, Bono
Occupation	politician, consultant, accountant
Position dem hold	Member of the 7th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Member of the 6th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Member of the 5th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Member of the 8th Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Minister for Employment and Labour Relations
Educate for	University of Ghana, Sunyani Senior High School, University of Ghana
Work location	Sunyani
Political party ein member	New Patriotic Party
Candidacy in election	2008 Ghanaian general election, 2012 Ghanaian general election, 2016 Ghanaian general election, 2020 Ghanaian general election
Religion anaa worldview	Catholicism

Ein early life den education

Dem born am for 24 August 1966 wey he dey hail from Nsoatre wey dey Bono Region for Ghana insyd. He get ein Bachelors degree for Accounting for 1992 insyd. He san get ein Post-graduate diploma for Management Consultancy for 2017 insyd.

Ein political life

He join de New Patriotic Party den President Kufour's govament take de Sunyani District Assembly give say he for bi de as de District Chief Executive. Later became dem change am wey he become deputy regional minister for den Brong-Ahafo region den subsequently dem am become de regional minister for de same Kuffour ein administration. He san ran for Member of Parliament for de Sunyani West constituency den won for de 2008 parliamentary elections. Ein party, de NPP however lost de presidential election. Dem san voted for am as de MP for de same constituency for 2012 den 2016 insyd. As we dey talk, he still bi MP for de same constituency, Sunyani West constituency. One tym self, he serve de deputy minority chief whip from 2013 to 2017.

Cabinet Minister

Insyd May 2017, President Nana Akufo-Addo named am, Baffour-Awuah as he bi part of ein nineteen ministers wey go form ein cabinet. De19 ministers dem take go de Parliament of Ghana den announced give de Speaker of de House, Rt. Hon. Prof. Mike Ocquaye. As he dey serve as de Cabinet minister, Baffour-Awuah bi part paddies wey dey de president ein inner circle wey he aid am take key decisions for de country insyd. Afta de 2020 general elections, de president keep him as de Minister for Employment den Labor Relations as of rydee. February, 2023 de president take additional responsibility give say go he go job plus ein position as de Pensions Minister.

Committees

Baffour-Awuah serve for different committee for de House insyd; a member of Privileges Committee den also a member of Committee of Selection Committee.

Nsoatreman FC

Nsoatreman FC qualify to play for de 2022/2023 Betpawa premier league insyd, dem appoint Baffour-Awuah den ada MPs to be demma board members wey ein chair the board.

Ein life matter

Baffour-Awuah marry plus three kiddies. He be Catholic.