 Her
Excellency Mrs. Cecilia Gyan Amoah was born on the
26th October 1947. In 1967 she obtained her Teacher’s
Certificate “A” [Teaching certificate]
ask H.E. from Komenda Teacher Training College,
which was followed by a Specialist Teaching certificate
from Winneba in 1974. In 1981 she obtained a B.Ed
in English and Theology from the University of Botswana
and Swaziland.
Mrs. Amoah has over thirty years experience as
an Educationist, having taught at the Primary school,
Secondary and University levels, Mrs. Amoah, who
started her teaching career at Ahenkro and Abrepo
Methodist Primary Schools in the Ashanti region
of Ghana. She went on to teach English at St Mary’s
High School and English and History at Maseru High
School, both in Lesotho.
From Lesotho, Mrs. Amoah moved to Swaziland where
she taught English for ten years, rising to the
position of Head of the English Department of St
Theresa’s High School. During her time in
Swaziland Mrs. Amoah also lectured on a part-time
basis at the Department of Adult Education of the
University of Swaziland. Mrs. Amoah concluded her
teaching career in Botswana as a Senior Teacher
between 1991 and 2000.
In 2000, Mrs Amoah returned to Ghana and was elected
Member of Parliament for Asutifi South Constituency.
She represented her Constituents for four years
and served them dutifully, building a reputation
for hard work and commitment. In her capacity as
a Parliamentarian, Mrs. Amoah showed a keen understanding
of the Republic of Ghana’s development imperatives
and continuously strive to meet the attendant challenges
by ensuring that appropriate projects were executed
in her constituency. The welfare of her Constituents
was always of paramount importance.
Over forty years Mrs. Amoah has travelled extensively,
acquiring vast diverse experience and gaining valuable
insight into the political and socio-cultural dynamics
of many nations.
Mrs. Cecilia Gyan Amoah is widowed with three children.
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