Nana Ayew Afriye

Hon.
Nana Ayew Afriye
Member of Ghana Parliament for
Effiduase-Asokore Constituency
Assumed office
7 January 2021
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
Personal details
Born 22 January 1978
Effiduase, Ghana
Political party New Patriotic Party
Alma mater University of Ghana
Oxford University
University of Leeds
Occupation Politician
Profession Doctor
Committees Health Committee; Finance Committee

Dr. Nana Ayew Afriye is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Effiduase-Asokore Constituency in the Ashanti Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.

Early life and education

Afriye was born on 22 January 1978 and hails from Effiduase in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. In 2004, he had his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Ghana and also a Post Graduate Certificate in Health Economics from the Oxford University. In 2009, he further had his MA in Economics Policy Management from the University of Ghana. In 2011, he had his MPH in Health Economics from the University of Leeds in UK.

Career

Afriye was the CEO of St. Johns Hospital and Fertility located at Tantra Hills in Accra. He was also the Head Institutional Public Health at the Ridge Hospital.

Politics

Afriye is a member of the New Patriotic Party and the member of parliament for Effiduase-Asokore Constituency in the Ashanti Region.

Committees

Afriye is the Chairperson for the Health Committee and also a member of the Finance Committee.

Personal life

Afriye is a Christian. He has three children.