Tina Gifty Mensah
Tina Gifty Naa Ayele Mensah | |
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| Born | Tina Gifty Naa Ayele Mensah 23 January 1964 |
| Education | degree in Public Administration and masters in international Relations and Diplomacy |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Known for | New Patriotic Party |
Tina Gifty Naa Ayele Mensah (born 23 January 1964) is a Ghanaian politician and the member of parliament for Weija-Gbawe constituency. She is a member of the New patriotic Party and was appointed into office as deputy Health Minister by Nana Addo on 15 March 2017.[1][2][3][4]
Early life and education
Mensah was born on 23 January 1964 in Jamestown, British Accra of the Greater Accra Region. She holds a bachelor's degree in Public Administration and Masters in international relations and Diplomacy from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration.[5]
Politics
Mensah secured 34,216 votes out of the 59,926 valid votes cast in the 2016 parliamentary elections. Obuobia Darko-Opoku and Jessica Adwoa Mannuel were the contesting candidates.[6]
Career
She was the Managing Director of Gemens Company LTD. in Mamprobi, Accra.[6]
Awards
On 4 August 2017, she was awarded by the Ghana-Nigeria Youth Organization for outstanding leadership. In 2017 she was adjudged best Deputy Minister by FAKS Investigative Services.[7]
Personal life
Tina is married with three children. She identifies as a Christian.[5]
References
- ^ "Akufo-Addo releases list of 54 more ministers and deputies". 2017-03-15. Retrieved 2018-10-31.
- ^ "Tina Mensah picked as Deputy Health Minister". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2018-10-31.
- ^ "Nana Addo's ministers now 110 - citifmonline.com". citifmonline.com. 2017-03-15. Retrieved 2018-10-31.
- ^ "How Tina Mensah Responded to Her Appointment". MyNewsGh. 2017-03-17. Retrieved 2018-10-31.
- ^ a b "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Mensah, Tina Gifty Naa Ayeley". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2018-10-31.
- ^ a b "Ghana MPs - MP Details - Mensah, Tina Gifty Naa Ayeley". www.ghanamps.com. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
- ^ "NPP's Tina Mensah awarded. - Ghana Reel". Ghana Reel. 2017-08-05. Retrieved 2018-10-31.