Introduction:
Samuel N.Y. Osene-Akwah, widely recognized as Okyeman Mayor, is a dynamic entrepreneur and a dedicated Youth Activist with an impressive track record in prominent youth and student organizations. Hailing from the vibrant community of Akyem Apedwa in the Abuakwa South Municipality, Samuel brings a wealth of experience and passion for driving positive change in his community and beyond.

Personal Details:

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  • Full Name: Samuel N.Y. Osene-Akwah (Okyeman Mayor)
  • Date of Birth: December 13
  • Place of Birth: Akyem Apedwa, Eastern Region, Ghana
  • Marital Status: Married to Jane Botwe Anaman (Mrs. Osene-Akwah)
  • Children: Proud father of two daughters

Education:

  • Msc. Conflict; Security and Development (Expected Completion): University Of Birmingham – 2023/2024
  • B.A. Communication Studies: Pentecost University – 2017 – 2021
  • Certificate in Diagnosis Studies: R.H Diagnosis Training Center – 2012-2013
  • Diploma In Business Studies: Cape Coast Polytechnic – 2007-2009
  • General Arts (SSCE): ST. Pauls Senior High School – 2001 – 2004
  • Primary and Junior High School Education: Abeka “1” Primary And Junior High School – 1993 – 2001

Qualifications:

  • B.A. Communication Studies
  • Certificate in Diagnosis Studies
  • Diploma in Business Studies
  • Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE)
  • Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE)

Professional Experience:

  • Manager: APCITI GATE (Present)
  • Personal Assistant: Jeff Konadu Addo (Present)
  • National Service Personnel: Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) – 2021 – 2022
  • Manager: VEXAPLUS MULTIMEDIA AND EVENT – 2013– 2017
  • Administrator/Diagnostic Operator: HEALING TREE HERBAL CLINIC – 2011-2013

Leadership Roles:

  • CONVENER: Okyeman Youth For Development (Present)
  • MAJORITY LEADER: Pentecost University SRC Parliament – 2020-2021
  • PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER: Communication Students’ Association, Pentecost University – 2019-2020
  • GENERAL SECRETARY: Okyeman Youth Association – 2010 – 2017
  • FOUNDING MEMBER: Okyeman Youth Association

Achievements and Awards:

  • National Communication Students’ Awards:
  • Best Student Columnist of the Year (2021)
  • Best PR Student of the Year (2021)
  • Best Student Political Communicator of the Year (2021)
  • Best Union Student PRO of the Year (2021)
  • Pentecost University Communication Students’ Association Awards:
  • Most Influential Communication Studies Student of the Year (2019)