Yaw Konadu
Yaw Konadu | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Ghana Parliament for Afigya-Kwabre | |
| In office June 1965 – February 1966 | |
| Preceded by | New |
| Succeeded by | Akenten Appiah-Menka |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yaw Konadu 25 August 1926 Buaman-Ashanti, Ashanti Region |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Political party | Convention People's Party |
Yaw Konadu (born 25 August 1926) was a Ghanaian politician. He was a member for parliament for the Afigya-Kwabre constituency from 1965 to 1966.
Early life and education[edit]
Konadu was born on 25 August 1926 at Buaman-Ashanti in the Ashanti Region.[1] He obtained his Standard 7 certificate in 1942 and continued at Commercial College from 1943 to 1945.
Career and politics[edit]
Konadu begun as an Office and Store Assistant at U. A. C. from 1946 to 1948. In 1949 he joined SCOA as a storekeeper until 1953. From 1954 to 1957, he was a private businessman based in Kumasi. He joined the Ashanti Regional branch of AUC once more in 1957 as a Supervisor of wholesale trading. He worked in this capacity until 1963.
Kunadu became chairman of the Kumasi North Local Council from 1961 to 1963.[2] He was elected member of parliament for the Afigya-Kwabre constituency from June 1965 until the Nkrumah government was overthrown in February 1966.[2][3][4]
Personal life[edit]
His hobbies included; political discussions and football.[2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Ghana Year Book 1966". Ghana Year Book. Graphic Corporation: 26. 1966.
- ^ a b c "Ghana Year Book 1966". Ghana Year Book. Graphic Corporation: 35. 1966.
- ^ "Parliamentary Debates; Official Report, Part 2". Parliamentary Debates. Ghana National Assembly: 9. 1965.
- ^ "Ghana Year Book 1966". Ghana Year Book. Graphic Corporation: 25. 1966.