Background
Hackman Owusu-Agyemang was born on November 22, 1941 at EffiduaseKoforidua in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
Hackman Owusu-Agyemang was born on November 22, 1941 at EffiduaseKoforidua in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
Hackman Owusu-Agyemang was born on November 22, 1941 at EffiduaseKoforidua in the Eastern Region of Ghana. His secondary education was at Saint Augustine"s College (Cape Coast). Between 1961 and 1965, he attended the where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture.
He then studied at the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, Netherlands, where he obtained a Post Graduate Certificate in Agricultural Planning.
He then proceeded to the Wye College at the University of London in the United Kingdom where he got a Master"s degree in Agriculture in 1969.
He has served as a minister in the New Patriotic Party government in the Fourth Republic of Ghana. In 1965, he started work as an Agricultural Economist at the Ghana Ministry of Agriculture. In 1970, he moved to the Food and Agricultural Organization (Food and Agriculture Organization) in Rome, Italy.
He worked in various capacities as Economist at the Economic Analysis Division, Field Programme Officer and then as Food and Agriculture Organization-Regional Cooperation, and Liaison Officer responsible for Africa.
After 1979, he became the Food and Agriculture Organization Representative in Zambia and then Trinidad and Tobago. He became Chief Regional Bureau for Africa in 1984.
He then became the Minister for Interior for two years. From 2005 until 2007, he was the Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing in the Kufuor government.
Mr. Owusu-Agyemang became the Member of Parliament for the New Juabeng North constituency after the 1996 parliamentary elections and has held on to the seat in the 2000 and 2004 elections.