Albert Abongo

Hon. Albert Abongo
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Bongo
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 2001
Preceded by Simon Alangde Asabo
Majority 8,256
Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing
Incumbent
Assumed office
February 2009
President John Atta Mills
Preceded by Boniface Abubakar Saddique
Personal details
Born September 15, 1959 (1959-09-15) (age 52)
Gowrie-Bongo
Upper East Region
Ghana
Nationality  Ghanaian
Political party National Democratic Congress
Children 3
Alma mater Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Occupation Civil engineer
Religion Christian

Albert Abongo (born September 15, 1959) is a Ghanaian politician and civil engineer. Abongo is from the Bongo District near the city of Bolgatanga, Upper East Region and is a member of the National Democratic Congress and the Member of Parliament for Bongo.

He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in 1986. He worked as a civil engineer with the Ghana Ports and Habours Authority prior to entering politics. He is a christian and is married with three children.

In February 2009, he was appointed Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing by President Mills.

Source

Parliament of Ghana
Preceded by
Simon Alangde Asabo
Member of Parliament for Bongo
2001 – present
Incumbent
Political offices
Preceded by
Boniface Abubakar Saddique
Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing
2009 – present
Incumbent