Mp Anthony Evans Amoah: 5 Sacred Reasons Ghana Mourns

Ghana’s Parliament recently announced the passing of Anthony Evans Amoah, a former MP for the Mpohor Wassa Constituency in the Western Region.

Ghana Mourns the Loss of Former MP Anthony Evans Amoah*

Amoah’s dedication to public service spanned multiple terms, earning him recognition and respect from his constituents and peers ¹.

Born on April 8, 1952, Amoah boasted an impressive academic and professional background. He held a Master of Philosophy in Sociology from 1995 and an MBA from the University of Ghana in 2000. Before entering politics, Amoah worked in journalism, advertising, and human resources management at Graphic Communications Group Limited ¹.

Amoah’s political career took off in 2004 when he won a seat in Parliament, representing the New Patriotic Party (NPP). He secured 48.2% of the votes and retained his position in the 2008 elections. As Western Regional Minister under President Kufuor’s administration, Amoah oversaw notable projects, including the construction of the Essipong Sports Stadium ¹.

The stadium, built for the 2008 AFCON tournament, is a testament to Amoah’s leadership and vision. His efforts contributed significantly to the region’s development, leaving a lasting legacy. Amoah was also a devoted Christian and active member of the Pentecost Church ¹.

He is survived by five children, who will continue to carry his legacy forward. Amoah’s passing was met with sadness, particularly from those he represented during his time in office. His commitment to public service and his community will be deeply missed ¹.

Key Achievements:

Essipong Sports Stadium Construction: Amoah supervised the construction of this landmark 20,000-capacity venue built for the 2008 AFCON tournament.
Western Regional Minister: He served under President Kufuor’s administration, driving development across the region.
Parliamentary Service: Amoah represented the Mpohor Wassa Constituency in the Western Region for multiple terms.

Personal Life:

Family: Amoah is survived by five children.
Faith: He was a devoted Christian and active member of the Pentecost Church.

Amoah’s legacy serves as a reminder of the impact dedicated public servants can have on their communities. His commitment to development, leadership, and faith will continue to inspire future generations.