Azabiri Ayamga

Hon.
Azabiri Ayamga
Member of parliament for Bongo constituency
In office
1 October 1969 – 13 January 1972
Personal details
Born1933 (1933)
Political partyProgress Party
Alma materGovernment Teacher Training College Tamale, Kwame Nkrumah Ideological Institute, Winneba
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionTeacher

Azabiri Ayamga (born 1933) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the first parliament of the second republic of Ghana representing Bongo constituency in the Upper Region of Ghana under the membership of the Progress Party (PP).[1]

Early life and education

Azabiri was born in 1933. He attended Government Teacher Training College Tamale (G.T.T.C. - Tamale), Kwame Nkrumah Ideological Institute, Winneba where he obtained a Teachers' Training Certificate and later worked as a Teacher before going into Parliament.[1]

Politics

Ayamga began his political career in 1969 as a parliamentary candidate for the constituency of Bongo in the Upper Region of Ghana prior to the commencement of the 1969 Ghanaian parliamentary election.[2]

He was sworn into the First Parliament of the Second Republic of Ghana on 1 October 1969, after being pronounced winner at the 1969 Ghanaian election held on 26 August 1969. His tenure of office ended on 13 January 1972.[3]

Personal life

Ayamga is a Christian.

References

  1. ^ a b Ghana Parliamentary Register 1969-70. Office of the National Assembly, Accra. 1969.
  2. ^ The Birth of the Second Republic. Editorial and Publishing Services. 1969.
  3. ^ The Legon Observer. Legon Society on National Affairs. 1969.