Kwaku Kwarteng
- January 6, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kwaku Kwarteng |
Occupation | Politician |
Date Of Birth | Feb 12, 1969(1969-02-12) |
Age | 55 |
Birthplace | Ghana |
Country | Ghana |
Birth City | Ghana |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Kwaku Kwarteng Biography
Name | Kwaku Kwarteng |
Birthday | Feb 12 |
Birth Year | 1969 |
Place Of Birth | Ghana |
Home Town | Ghana |
Birth Country | Ghana |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Kwaku Kwarteng is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 12, 1969 in Ghana, Ghana, Ghana. Kwaku Agyemang Kwarteng (born February 12, 1969) is a Ghanaian civil engineer, economist, and politician. He is a two term Member of Parliament for Obuasi West constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He is a member of Ghana’s New Patriotic Party and a deputy minister of finance.
In January 2017, President Nana Akufo-Addo nominated Kwarteng and Charles Adu Boahen to become the deputy ministers of finance. They were to work under Ken Ofori-Atta. Kwarteng was vetted by the Appointments Committee of Parliament in March 2017. During his vetting, he claimed that the John Dramani Mahama administration had left outstanding arrears of 7 billion cedis owned various institutions in the country. The minority discredited the claim saying there was no such debt. Kwarteng also restated the government’s desire to bring down the interest rate. The committee approved him for the position for which he had been appointed.
Kwaku Kwarteng was born in Kokofu in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. He attended the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in nearby Kumasi, where he obtained a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering. He later obtained a master of science degree also in civil engineering from the same university in 2013. He also has an M.A. in Economic Policy Management from the University of Ghana.
Kwaku Kwarteng Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Politician |
House | Living in own house. |
Kwaku Kwarteng is one of the richest Politician from Ghana. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kwaku Kwarteng 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Much of the working life of Kweku Kwarteng has been in politics. He served as the Government of Ghana spokesperson on finance from 2006 to 2009. When the John Agyekum Kufour administration left power in 2009, he became a policy advisor for the New Patriotic Party from 2010 to 2013.
In 2011 he was elected as the New Patriotic Party candidate to contest the newly created Obuasi West constituency. He contested against John Alexander Ackon of the National Democratic Congress, Abubakar Sadick Iddris of the Progressive People’s Party, Ayishetu Tahiru of the National Democratic Party, Mohammed Issifu of the People’s National Convention, and the independent candidate Isaac Fordjour. Kwarteng obtained 31,101 votes out of the 48,254 valid votes cast, which represented 64.45% of all votes cast. While in parliament, he has served on several committees including Communications Committee and Poverty Reduction Strategy Committee.
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Facts & Trivia
Kwaku Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ghana. Kwaku Kwarteng celebrates birthday on February 12 of every year.
Top Facts about Kwaku Kwarteng
- Kwaku Kwarteng is a Ghanaian civil engineer and politician.
- He was born on 23rd April 1970 in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
- Kwarteng holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from KNUST.
- He also has an MBA from Warwick Business School, UK.
- In 2016, he was elected as the Member of Parliament for Obuasi West Constituency.
- Kwarteng served as Deputy Minister of Finance under President Akufo-Addo’s administration.
- He is known for his advocacy for transparency and accountability in government spending.
- Kwarteng has been involved in several infrastructure development projects in Ghana.
- He is a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
- As of 2021, he serves as the Minister for Finance and Economic Planning in Ghana’s government.