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Gladys Asmah was born on 16 October, 1939 in Cape Coast, Ghana, is a politician. Discover Gladys Asmah's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?
| Popular As | N/A |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Age | 75 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Born | 16 October, 1939 |
| Birthday | 16 October |
| Birthplace | Cape Coast, Ghana |
| Date of death | (2014-06-24) |
| Died Place | Accra, Ghana |
| Nationality | Ghana |
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Gladys Asmah Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Gladys Asmah Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Gladys Asmah worth at the age of 75 years old? Gladys Asmah’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from Ghana. We have estimated Gladys Asmah's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | politician |
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Timeline
Gladys Asmah died on 24 June 2014, at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra where she had been hospitalized for two weeks. She was buried in Takoradi after her funeral on 1 November 2014.
During the 2004 Elections, she polled 25,714 votes out of the 36,392 valid votes cast representing 66.80% over her opponents Esthher Lily Nkansah an NDC member who polled 7,894 votes representing 20.50%, Francis Kobina Eghan a member 1,048 votes, Eustace Haizel a CPP member who polled 1,296 votes representing 3.40%, Godwill Abakah a IND member who polled 220 votes representing 0.60%, Ivor Tackie Adams a PNC member who polled 191 votes representing 0.50% and Johannes Kojo Scheck an IND member who polled 62 votes representing 0.20%.
She was a member of the New Patriotic Party. She became a member of parliament for Takoradi from 7 January 1997 to 6 January 2009, a Minister of Women and Children Affairs between 2001 and 2005 and Minister of Fisheries from 2005 to 2009. Asmah was a member of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana.
During the 1996 Ghanaian General Elections, she polled 25,579 votes out of the 38,036 valid votes cast representing 56.80% over his opponents Esther Nkansah an NDC member who polled 10,342 votes, Alex Fosu Blankson who polled 1,323 votes and Timothy Norbert Kublenu who also polled 792 votes.
The rest -are board member, Fijai Secondary School; board member, Ghana National College; Member, Western Regional Consultative Council and Sector Committee chairman, Women Affairs Committee, New Patriotic Party (NPP). The MP for Takoradi has attended several conferences overseas. These include a seminar on New Trends in Textile and Garment Industry, North Carolina State University in 1994; seminar on Aid to Artisans, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A. and Seminar on Export Financing, USAID Entrepreneurs International Conference for Women entrepreneurs, New Delhi, India in 1981.
She finally came to settle in Ghana, and registered a factory as a partnership and later in 1975 incorporated it as a limited liability Company As an advocate of women emancipation, Mrs. Asmah supported the Tarkwa women Generating income (TWIGA) to secure financial assistance to manufacture palm oil.
Mrs. Asmah left Ghana in June 1963 to pursue further studies in United Kingdom. She attended Middlesex University, formerly known as Hendon College of Technology, and the Leeds College of Education and Home Economics and qualified as a Member of the Institutional Management Association of London.
Gladys Asmah (16 October 1939 – 24 June 2014) was a Ghanaian politician and Entrepreneur. She was a former Minister of Fisheries as well as a member of parliament for the Takoradi Constituency. She was also the former Minister for Women's Affairs under the former President Kufuor administration.
Mrs. Gladys Asmah (born on 16 October 1939), at Cape Coast, in the Central Region. She went to Wesley Girls High School for her primary education and continue to Ghana National College, both in Cape Coast.
