Anthony Mwinkaara Sumah

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Anthony Mwinkaara Sumah
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Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Nadowli Kaleo
Assumed office
7 January 2021
Personal details
Born
Anthony Mwinkaara Sumah

(1982-01-17) 17 January 1982 (age 41)
Charikpong
Nationality Ghanaian
Political party National Democratic Congress
Occupation Politician
CommitteesHouse Committee, Communications Committee

Anthony Mwinkaara Sumah (born 17 January 1982) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the National Democratic Congress. He is the member of parliament for the Nadowli Kaleo Constituency, Upper West Region [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Early life and education

Mwinkaara hails from Charikpong in the Upper West Region of Ghana. He attended St. Anthony's primary school and proceeded to Tuolu Senior High School. He later gained admission to the University of Ghana, Legon, where he graduated with Bachelor of Science Degree in Health service administration. [6] [7]

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References

  1. "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
  2. "AHSAG :: Ghana Health Administrators | Health Administrators Association". www.ahsag.org.gh. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
  3. "Meet The Hon. Anthony Mwinkaara Sumah: MP Elect For Nadowli/Kaleo Constituency". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
  4. "Sumah, Mwinkaara Anthony". Ghana MPS. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
  5. "MP seeks to confront unemployment in Nadowli-Kaleo. - Free Online Library". www.thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
  6. "Meet The Hon. Anthony Mwinkaara Sumah: MP Elect For Nadowli/Kaleo Constituency". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
  7. Edzorna, Francis (2021-08-24). "Nadowli/Kaleo MP Anthony Mwinkaara Sumah presents relief items to flood victims" . Retrieved 2022-11-10.