12 Facts About Alex Tettey-Enyo

Alexander Narh Tettey-Enyo is an educationist and politician.

Alex Tettey-Enyo has been the Member of Parliament for Ada since 2005 and the Ghanaian Minister for Education between 2009 and 2011.

Alex Tettey-Enyo was born at Akuse in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

Alex Tettey-Enyo started his primary education at the Akuse Methodist Primary School in 1946.

Alex Tettey-Enyo continued at the Presbyterian Boys' Secondary at Odumase Krobo between 1956 and 1957.

Alex Tettey-Enyo completed the post-secondary teachers course at the Wesley College, Kumasi between 1959 and 1960.

Alex Tettey-Enyo attended the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology during 1961 and 1962 and then proceeded to the University of Cape Coast where he studied between 1962 and 1965, obtaining the Bachelor of Arts degree in education.

Alex Tettey-Enyo attended the University of Science and Technology, Kumasi and the University College of Cape Coast.

Alex Tettey-Enyo started his first teaching job at the Yilo State School at Somanya in 1958.

Alex Tettey-Enyo returned to his former school in 1966, eventually becoming Assistant Headmaster from 1971 to 1974.

Alex Tettey-Enyo was made the Director of Education for the Dangme East District in the Ghana Education Service in 1990.

Alex Tettey-Enyo first stood for parliament in the Ghanaian parliamentary election in December 2004 on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress, entering parliament in January 2005.