Prince Hamid Armah
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Comment: "oversaw the most radical transformation of pre-tertiary curriculum in a generation" is not backed up by the provided source and smacks of WP:PROMOTION. Submission could also do with some wikilinks for context. Greenman (talk) 08:25, 22 April 2022 (UTC)
• Reply: I have revised the language and made the necessary corrections. Thanks for the feedback. Uprising Man (talk)
- Comment: there are unsourced personal details here. Theroadislong (talk) 11:50, 21 April 2022 (UTC)
- Reply: Alright. That has been corrected. I noticed 'Early Life and Education' heading was not sourced. Thank you. Uprising Man (talk
Prince Hamid Armah (born 6th October, 1981) is a member of the New Patriotic Party and the Member of Parliament for Kwesimintsim Constituency in the Western Region of Ghana.[1]
He previously served as the Director General of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment.[2]
Early life and education
Dr Armah was born in Kwesimintsim in the Western Region of Ghana, where he had his basic education before proceeding to St John’s Secondary School in Sekondi. From there, he went to the University of Education, Winneba, where he obtained both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Mathematics Education.[3]
Career
In January 2021, he was appointed as the Executive Secretary of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment.[4] Following the passing of the Education Regulatory Bodies Act 2019, he was appointed as the first (acting) Director General of the curriculum body.[2][3]
Political life
On June 20th, 2020, he defeated then incumbent Member of Parliament, Mr Joe Mensah in the party’s parliamentary primary, polling 222 votes against his opponent’s 167. In December, he defeated two other challengers to retain the Kwesimintsim seat for the New Patriotic Party with 24,759 votes, well ahead of his closest contender, who polled 13,385. He is currently Vice Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Education and a member of the House Committee.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Parliament of Ghana". www.parliament.gh. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
- ^ a b "NaCCA boss bids farewell to staff as he begins new journey in 8th Parliament - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2021-01-05. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
- ^ a b Ferdin, Ellis (2019-09-03). "Profile of Dr. Prince Hamid Armah, Executive Secretary of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA)". Retrieved 2022-04-21.
- ^ "Growing disaffection for public senior high schools worrying – Former NaCCA boss". GhanaWeb. 2021-04-01. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
- ^ "#NPPDecides: NaCCA boss, Prince Armah fells incumbent MP in Kwesimintsim primary". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2020-06-20. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
- ^ FM, Peace. "Kwesimintsim Constituency Results - Election 2020". Ghana Elections - Peace FM. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
External Links
- https://princeharmah.com/ Official web page