Joseph Appiah Boateng

Joseph was born on 4 August 1975 in Obo-Kwahu in the Eastern region. He had Diploma in Nursing at the Australia Nursing College in 2008–2011 in Paramatta.^[6] He also had his Post-Graduate in Strategic Management in 2020.^[2]

He is a member of National Democratic Congress.^[7] He was a committee member of Selection, Lands and Forestry.^[6] In 2016, Joseph opted out of the parliamentary race after a court granted a motion by Dickson Adjei Danso that he should be prevented due to a criminal case against Joseph.^[8]

In the 2012 Ghanaian general election, he won the Afram Plains South Constituency parliamentary seat with 14,946 votes making 61.46% of the total votes cast whilst the NPP parliamentary candidate Adongo Anthony had 7,348 votes making 30.22% of the total votes cast, an Independent parliamentary candidate Ahaligah Rapahel Kofi had 1,814 votes making 7.46% of the total votes cast and the CPP parliamentary candidate Darfour Janet had 209 votes making 0.86% of the total votes cast.^[9]

In the 2020 Ghanaian general election, he won the Afram Plains South Constituency parliamentary seat with 18,246 votes making 66.24% of the total votes cast whilst the NPP parliamentary candidate Willie Horr had 9,300 votes making 33.76% of the total votes cast.^[10][11][12]

He is a member of the Government Assurance Committee and also a member of the Environment, Science and Technology Committee.^[2]

Joseph is a development worker/architect/quantity surveyor.^[7] He was the CEO of Twenties Jog Company Limited in Sowutuom, Accra.^[7] He was the sales manager for Twimbros Enterprise from 1996 to 2007.^[6] He also worked at Regis Care as a Nurse from 2008 to 2011.^[6]

Joseph is married with three children. He is a Christian (Church of Pentecost)^[7][6]