Alhassan Bashir Fuseini

Alhassan Bashir Fuseini popularly known as Alhaji A.B.A Fuseini (born February 2, 1956) is a journalist[1] and Ghanaian politician and the former deputy Northern Regional Minister of Ghana.[2][3][4] He is a member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Sagnarigu (Ghana parliament constituency) in the Northern Region on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.

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Alhassan Bashir Fuseini
PresidentJohn Dramani Mahama
Personal details
BornGhana
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNDC

Personal life

Fuseini is a Muslim. He is married with four children.[5]

Early life and education

Fuseini was born on February 2, 1956. He hails from Tamale, a town in the Northern Region of Ghana.[5] He had his secondary education at the Yendi secondary school and the T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School, Kumasi. He had his first degree at the University of Ghana after which he entered the Essex University, UK and obtained a master's degree in Human Rights in 1993.[5] He also holds a Post Graduate Diploma from the International Institute of Journalism, Berlin.[6]

Politics

Fuseini is a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). In 2012, he contested for the Sagnarigu seat on the ticket of the NDC sixth parliament of the fourth republic and won.[5]

Employment

  • Night Editor at Daily Graphic, Graphic Communications Group of Companies, Accra[5]
  • Deputy Regional Minister for Northern Region, 2013–2017[5]
  • Member Parliament (January 7, 2013–present; 2nd term)[5]
  • Consultant[5]

References

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