Office of the President, Minister of State

Hon. Stephen Amoanor Kwao was born on 12th September, 1951 at Akrusu Saisi in the Upper Manya Krobo of the Eastern Region of Ghana.

Educational Institutions he has attended are the following:

1. Akrusu Saisi R.C. Primary School – (1956-1962)
2. Asesewa R.C. Middle School - (1962-1966)
3. St. Martin’s Secondary School (Adoagyiri-Nsawam) – (1967-1971)
4. Mt. Mary Training College (Somanya-Krobo) – 1974-1976)
5. University College of Education, Winneba - (1992-1996)
6. University College of Education, Winneba – (1998-1999)

His academic qualifications are:

1. MSLC - 1966
2. GCE ‘O’ Level - 1971
3. Certificate ‘A’ 2-years (Post Secondary) – 1976
4. 3 – Year Diploma - 1996
5. B.ED Degree - 1999

Amongst positions he has held in his teaching career are the following:

1. Assistant Headmaster, Asesewa R.C.K.G. (1976-1977)
2. Assistant Headmaster, Asesewa R.C. Middle ‘B’ (1977-1979)
3. Assistant Headmaster, Asesewa R.C. Middle ‘A’ (1979-1985)
4. Headmaster, Asesewa R.C. Complex School (JSS) (1987-1992)
5. Teacher, Krobo Girls’ Secondary School (1996-1998)
6. Assistant Headmaster, Dzomoa R.C. JSS (1999-2000)

Hon. Stephen Amoanor Kwao has been a Member of Ghana’s Parliament since 2001 on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the Upper Manya Krobo Constituency.

Other positions held include:

1. Chairman of Asesewa Area
2. Headteachers’ Association (1987-1992)
3. N.D.C Constituency Secretary (1992-1993)
4. Chairman of Krobo Girls Teachers’ Welfare Association (1996-1998)

Hon. Stephen Amoanor Kwao is married with four (4) children.

He was until his appointment a Deputy Director at the Ghana Education Service.

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