GhanaMember of ParliamentNational Democratic CongressGreater Accra Region · Ablekuma South ConstituencyMember of Parliament
Alfred Oko Vanderpuije
Profile
Alfred Oko Vanderpuije is a Ghanaian politician and educationist currently serving as the Member of Parliament for the Ablekuma South Constituency. Previously, he served as the Mayor of Accra from 2009 to 2017, where he was recognized for his efforts in education reform and infrastructure development. A member of the National Democratic Congress, he has been a vocal opponent of LGBTQ+ legalization in Ghana, emphasizing the country's traditional cultural values. He holds advanced degrees in education and administration from institutions in the United States.
Details
- Born
- 1955-11-05 · 70 years old
- Birth place
- Jamestown, Ghana
- Education
- Accra Teacher Training College; Mid America Nazarene College; University of Missouri, Kansas City
- Career
- Educationist, Mayor of Accra