Frank Asiedu Bekoe

Frank Asiedu Bekoe ran political affairs for the Chief of Staff at the presidency under Nana Akufo-Addo, and in 2024 won Suhum in the Eastern Region for the NPP.

Background

He was born in Kumasi on 9 July 1977 and grew up in several towns, including Bedam, Adiembra, Kwabena Kumi and Suhum, before moving to Accra. He attended Forces Primary at Burma Camp, Suhum New Town Basic and HECTA International School, then Suhum Secondary Technical School and Mampong Technical Teachers College. He later earned a diploma at the University of Ghana, a BSc in operations and project management at GIMPA, and an MSc in defence and international politics at the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College.

Career

He taught and then worked for the VAT Service before leaving to go into politics full time. He was twice elected NPP secretary for Ayawaso West Wuogon, and after the 2016 election Chief of Staff Frema Osei-Opare gave him that presidency role. He took his Suhum seat in January 2025.