Elections 2004 (Results) - Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Ghana Office
Elections 2004 (Results) - Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Ghana Office
Elections 2004 (Results) - Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Ghana Office
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The <strong>2004</strong> Presidential and Parliamentary <strong>Elections</strong><br />
MR. DAVID AZEY ADEENZE-KANGAH, Deputy Chairman in charge of Finance and Administration: He<br />
holds a BSc. degree and Diploma in Education from the University of Cape Coast. He has done post-graduate<br />
studies at the Universities of London and Leeds in the U.K. and holds a MA in Conflict Resolution from<br />
Antioch University, Ohio, in the United States. An educationist, (a headmaster for 17 years), he served as a<br />
member of the National Commission for Democracy (NCD) and the Interim National Electoral Commission<br />
(INEC). He has been with the Commission since 1993. He is a consultant on conflict, a member of the US<br />
based Association for Conlict Resolution (ACR) and was the board chairman of WANEP (West Africa<br />
Network of Peacebuilders) for a number of years.<br />
MR. KWADWO SARFO-KANTANKA, Deputy Chairman in charge of Operations: A barrister at law, he<br />
received his LL.B degree from the University of <strong>Ghana</strong>, Legon. He was in private legal practice before his<br />
current appointment. Mr Sarfo Kantanka assumed office in March 1995 to replace the late Mr. Dixon Afreh<br />
who was appointed a justice of the Appeal Court in October 1994.<br />
Changes in the membership of the commission<br />
In June 1995, Dr. M. T. K. Puni, a member of the Commission, died and in February <strong>2004</strong> Ms. Elizabeth Solomon,<br />
Mrs. Theresa Cole, and Professor Ernest Dumor, all members of the Commission, retired from active service on<br />
account of age. In their places, the President of the Republic of <strong>Ghana</strong>, on the advice of the Council of State,<br />
appointed other persons as members of the Commission to fill the vacancies so created. They are:<br />
MRS. PAULINE ADOBEA DADZAWA: A practitioner in Human Resource Management, she holds a BA<br />
(Hons) Degree in Spanish, French and Linguistics and a certificate in Human Resource Management. She<br />
has worked in other West African countries. She has attended a number of courses and seminars to qualify<br />
as an International Civil Servant.<br />
MR. EBENEZER AGGREY FYNN: He holds a BA (Hons) in Sociology with Political Science and an MBA in<br />
Marketing from the University of <strong>Ghana</strong>, Legon. He has considerable experience in industry as a manager,<br />
entrepreneur and consultant.<br />
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