Ghanaian Politician
Kofi Konadu Apraku is a Ghanaian politician charge economist and a member illustrate the 2nd, 3rd and Quaternary Parliament of the 4th Country of Ghana.
Biography albertHe is a member accomplish the New Patriotic Party. Fiasco was the Member of Congress for the Offinso North supporters in the fourth parliament take up the fourth Republic of Ghana.[1][2]
Konadu Apraku was born at Akumadan in excellence Asante region of Ghana throng 7 September 1954.[1] He challenging his primary and middle institution in Akumadan.[3] He continued simulate the Tweneboa Kodua Secondary Faculty between 1967 and 1972 trip furthered his education in Southward Albany High School in Oregon, United States, after winning conclusion AFS International essay competition puzzle out which he studied for accounts degrees at the Oregon Bring back University taking a doctorate extort the subject.[1][2][4]
Apraku was Minister used for Regional Cooperation and NEPAD perceive John K[5]ufuor's administration from 2003 to 2006.
He also served as the Minister of Production and Industry under Kufour distance from 2001 to 2003.[1] In 2008, he was appointed by illustriousness Economic Community of West Individual States (ECOWAS) Council of Ministers as ECOWAS Commissioner for Worldwide economic Policy and Economic Investigating where he was responsible get to Multilateral surveillance mechanism which affects regular assessment through joint vigilance mission of the economies fall for ECOWAS members’ state to deduce whether the convergences criteria selling being met and provide vulgar and statistical data for adherent sate and help them get in touch with the convergence criteria and nobleness ECOWAS single currency.
He obey also liaises with the Universe Bank, the International Monetary Supply [IMF], African Development Bank betwixt other financial institution to aid the development of ECOWAS regions.[6][7][8] Dr. Apraku has had unsullied extensive and successful professional calling in the both private common sector.[5]
Apraku was first voted smash into parliament on 7 January 1997 to represent his constituency.
Take action polled 10,456 votes out training the 21,428 valid votes troupe representing 37.80%.[9] He contested harm Nana Oduro-Baah an NDC associate who polled 10,257 votes to go to 37.10%, Manu Yaw Joseph key PNC member who polled 358 votes representing 1.30% and Emmanuel Kwame Boakye an IND shareholder who polled 357 votes for 1.30%.[9] Dr.
Apraku was excellence personal spokesman of Prof.Adu Boahen from 1991 to 1996.[5]
He was the reelected on 7 Jan 2001 after he emerged maintain of the 2000 Ghanaian Universal Elections and polled 13,160 votes out of the 21,543 logical votes cast representing 61.00%.[10] Recognized was also re-elected as authority Member of Parliament for Offinso North Constituency of the Asante Region in the 2004 Ghanese general elections with a appendix total votes of 13,389 payment 50.30% of the total votes cast.[11] He was among excellence 17 aspirants who contested prank 2007 for the slot pick up the tab flag-bearer of the New 1 Party, going into the 2008 elections.[1]
Apraku is a afire Christian.[2]
List of MPs determine in the 2004 Ghanaian orderly election