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John Bennam Jabaah
Former Member of Parliament • Politician
About John Bennam Jabaah
John Bennam Jabaah is a New Patriotic Party (NPP) politician who represented the Zabzugu area of the Northern Region in Parliament across more than one term, most recently from 2021 to 2025. He was born on 4 May 1965 and comes from Kuntumbiyile.
Background
He holds a diploma in basic education from the University of Education, Winneba, and a BBA and a master's degree in project management from the University of Phoenix in the United States. He was deputy manager of the Ghana Co-operative Marketing Association from 1990 to 1993 and then ran his own business.
Politics
Jabaah served as a deputy minister under President Kufuor between 2001 and 2005. He later represented Zabzugu-Tatale for two terms before losing the seat in 2016 to Alhassan Umar of the National Democratic Congress. He won it back in 2020, but Umar reclaimed Zabzugu in 2024. He is married with seven children.
Frequently asked questions about Jabaah John Bennam
How old is John Bennam Jabaah?
John Bennam Jabaah is 61 years old, born May 4, 1965.
What is John Bennam Jabaah known for?
John Bennam Jabaah is a Former Member of Parliament.
What is John Bennam Jabaah's nationality?
John Bennam Jabaah is Ghanaian.
Personal Information
- Full Name
- Jabaah John Bennam
- Date of Birth
- 4 May 1965
- Nationality
- Ghanaian
- Constituency
- Zabzugu
- Political Party
- New Patriotic Party
- Region
- Northern
- Religion
- Christian
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Sources & References
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabaah_John_Bennam
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_2024_Ghanaian_general_election
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