Enoch Teye Mensah

Former Minister of Sports under the NDC administration.

17 May 1946

10 June 1986

5 June 2007

8 June 2009

8 June 2010

1 October 2023

17May
1946
<h2 style="text-align: center;">Birth of Enoch Teye Mensah</h2>
17 May 1946

Birth of Enoch Teye Mensah

Hon. Enoch Teye Mensah, born in 1946, hails from the Greater Accra Region. He had the privilege of serving as both the Minister of Education and as a Member of Parliament representing Ningo Prampram.

10June
1986
<h2 style="text-align: center;">Education</h2>
10 June 1986

Education

Enoch Teye joined the Institute of Financial Accountants and possesses the RSA II certification.

He was a former minister of sports for the NDC government and an account officer who previously worked at the University of Ghana in Legon.

05June
2007
<h2 style="text-align: center;">Personal life and Honours</h2>
05 June 2007

Personal life and Honours

Mr. Mensah has seven children from his marriage. President Kufuor's administration conferred the Companion of the Order of the Volta to him.

08June
2009
<h2 style="text-align: center;">Pan-African Parliament</h2>
08 June 2009

Pan-African Parliament

Mensah served in the Pan-African Parliament until he resigned after being named a member of state

08June
2010
<h2 style="text-align: center;">As Member of Parliament</h2>
08 June 2010

As Member of Parliament

He was chosen by President Jerry Rawlings to serve as Minister for Youth and Sports at the start of the Fourth Republic. Mensah served in that capacity for the entirety of the two Rawlings administration terms. President John Atta Mills nominated him Minister for Employment and Social Welfare following a cabinet change

01October
2023
<h2 style="text-align: center;">Death</h2>
01 October 2023

Death

He died in South Africa on 1 October 2023, at the age of 77

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