Mavis Hawa Koomson
Ghanaian female politician and educationist
Mavis Hawa Koomson (born 3 February 1966) is a Ghanaian politician and educationist. She is the Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East Constituency and doubles as the Minister of Special Development Initiatives.
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edit- those reports are false and untrue, and it is a deliberate attempt by her opponents to hurt her integrity to score political points.
- We categorically reject the claim that individuals associated with our team were responsible for this regrettable act. Mavis Hawa Koomson has consistently advocated for a peaceful and constructive political environment, and our team does not endorse or engage in any form of violence. We call on the Ghana Journalists Network and all stakeholders to allow the investigative process to unfold and refrain from premature judgments. Our thoughts remain with Mr. Kwabena, and we hope for his way to recovery.
- I am putting up a police regional headquarters for the Central East Police Regional Command in my constituency to enhance security.
- I’m also providing boreholes to provide potable water to areas without pipe borne water until they are finally connected.
- the “eight-year cycle” and asserts herself as the best candidate to represent the NPP in the constituency.
- When I first came into politics and got roles in government, I was immediately branded a prostitute. The accusations were too much and I became very worried, but along the line, I stopped worrying because I realised my fellow female politicians were also being attacked in the same way.
- My detractors did not think it was possible for a female to rise to such high heights in society without trading her body for them.
- Many people are surprised to see me rise this far, they don’t understand why ‘that woman’ from Salaga or Bimbila should rise to this level.
- I was tagged a whore because of politics.