Background
Adanyina, John Elvis was born on November 27, 1952 in Chiana, Ghana. Son of Kutira and Kasinga (Ayi) Adanyina.
Adanyina, John Elvis was born on November 27, 1952 in Chiana, Ghana. Son of Kutira and Kasinga (Ayi) Adanyina.
Diploma in journalism, Ghana Institute of Journalism, 1973. Diploma in news agency journalism, Indian Institute Mass Communications, New Delhi, 1995.
Reporter, Information Superior vena cava syndrome Department, 1973-1975; senior publications assistant, Information Superior vena cava syndrome Department, 1976-1978; assistant information officer, Information Superior vena cava syndrome Department, 1978-1980; information officer, Information Superior vena cava syndrome Department, 1980-1984; senior information officer, Information Superior vena cava syndrome Department, 1984-1990; public relations officer, Information Superior vena cava syndrome Department, since 1990; principal information officer, Information Superior vena cava syndrome Department, since 1992. Reporter British Broadcasting Corporation Network Africa Programme, 1975-1981.
Appointed regional information officer Upper East Region, Ghana, since 1994. Member national planning committee National Festival of Arts and Culture, 1998. Member Regional Ministerial Advisory Board.
Member board governors Chiana Senior Secondary School, since 1996. Member Regional Disaster Management Committee. Member Regional Tourism Development Planning Committee.
Member Population Advisory Committee. Executive member Chiana Youth Aassn. Member Friends of India Society, 1995.
Member Ghana Journalists Association (assistant regional secretary, regional chairman, 1996), Navrongo Development Club (organization secretary 1991, secretary 1994).
Married Fella Patricia Azumah, April 12, 1981. Children: Nancy, Ernest, Aaron, Kenneth.