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Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui
Deputy Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Member of Parliament, Architect
About Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui
Architect Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui has represented Awutu Senya West for the NDC since 2021 and is a Deputy Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources in the Mahama government. She is a sister of former Foreign Minister Hannah Tetteh, who once held the same seat.
Background
She was born on 30 November 1970 and comes from Awutu Obrachire in the Central Region. She earned a design degree in architecture in 1997 and an MBA in marketing in 2007, became a certified project management professional in 2008 and an International Airport Professional in 2017. She runs Zella Architects as chief executive and principal consultant, with more than 20 years in construction.
Elections
In 2020 she beat the NPP's George Andah by 32,708 votes to 29,832, and in 2024 she defeated Eugene Arhin, 33,995 to 26,937. She has served on the Works and Housing Committee and the Appointments Committee.
Frequently asked questions about Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui
How old is Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui?
Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui is 55 years old, born November 30, 1970.
What is Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui known for?
Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui is a Deputy Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Member of Parliament, Architect.
What is Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui's nationality?
Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui is Ghanaian.
Where did Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui study?
Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui studied at KNUST: BSc Design Pg Diploma Arch Ugbs Ug Legon: Masters in Business Administration Ghana Institute of Architects: Agia Airports Council International: International Airport Professional Project Management Institute: Certified Pmp Wesley Girls High School: O Wesley Girls High School: A.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth
- 30 November 1970
- Nationality
- Ghanaian
- Constituency
- Awutu Senya West
- Political Party
- National Democratic Congress
- Region
- Central
- Religion
- Christian-Methodist
Education
- KNUST: BSc Design Pg Diploma Arch
- Ugbs Ug Legon: Masters in Business Administration
- Ghana Institute of Architects: Agia
- Airports Council International: International Airport Professional
- Project Management Institute: Certified Pmp
- Wesley Girls High School: O
- Wesley Girls High School: A
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Sources & References
- "Gizella Tetteh-Agbotui". Wikipedia.
- "Gizella Tetteh Agbotui". GhanaMPs.
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