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Margaret Amoakohene

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Margaret Amoakohene
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Country wey e be citizenGhana Edit
Birth nameMargaret Ivy Amoakohene Edit
Name wey dem give amMargaret Edit
Family nameAmoakohene Edit
Ein date of birth17 July 1960 Edit
Place dem born amWenchi Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish, French Edit
Ein occupationuniversity teacher, diplomat, politician Edit
Position eholdGhanaian ambassadors Canada Edit
Educate forUniversity of Ghana, University of Leicester, St. Louis Senior High School, St. Francis Secondary School Edit
Political party ein memberNew Patriotic Party Edit

Margaret Ivy Amoakohene (dem born am 17 July 1960) be Ghanaian academic den diplomat. She serve for various sectors of governance den academia. Na she be Ghana's High Commissioner give Canada for John Agyekum Kufour ein tym. She be senior lecturer wey she dey act as director give School of Communication Studies for University of Ghana, Legon. She be current member of de Council of State.

Early life den education

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Dem born Margaret Ivy Amoakohene for 17 July 1960 at Wenchi insyd de Brong Ahafo Region. She be native of Nsawkaw, capital of de Tain District insyd de Bono Region. She obtain ein GCE Ordinary level certificate from St. Francis Secondary School insyd Jirapa, insyd de Upper West Region of Ghana from 1974 to 1979.[1] She then proceed go St. Louis Senior High School insyd Kumasi make she obtain ein GCE Advanced level certificate. Insyd 1981, she enrol at de University of Ghana for a Bachelor of Arts degree insyd French den Spanish.[2][3] Amoakohene get ein postgraduate education at de University of Ghana wer she graduate plus a Master of Philosophy degree den a Post-graduate Diploma insyd Communication Studies. She later obtain a Doctor of Philosophy degree insyd mass communication from de University of Leicester insyd England.[2]

Council of State

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For February 2017 insyd, Presido Nana Akuffo-Addo nominate Amoakohene as one of de eleven president-appointed members of de Council of State.[4] De 25-member Council of State be de constitutionally mandated advisory body give de Presido.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. "FOGA Recognize Elevation Of Dr Margaret Amoakohene". News Ghana. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Margaret Amoakohene appointed Ag. Director of School of Communication Studies". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  3. "Dr. Margaret I. Amoakohene". University of Ghana. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Dr. Margaret Amoakohene Appointed to the Council of State". University of Ghana. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  5. "Akufo-Addo appoints 11 to Council of State". Ghana Business News. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  6. "Georgina Wood makes history, fills 22-yr-old Council of State vacancy". myjoyonline. 20 June 2017. Retrieved 21 June 2017.