Ras Mubarak
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Hon. Ras Mubarak | |
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Ras Mubarak speaking at a YALI event in 2015 | |
| Member of Parliament for Kumbungu Constituency | |
| In office 7 January 2017 – January 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Moses Amadu Yahaya |
| Succeeded by | Hamza Adam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ras Mubarak 3 June 1979 |
| Party | National Democratic Congress |
| Alma mater | London School of Journalism University of Oslo |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Ras Mubarak (born 3 June 1979) is a Ghanaian journalist, farmer, freelance media publicist, and politician.[1] He belongs to the National Democratic Congress. He was the chief executive officer of the National Youth Authority (Ghana)[2][3] from 2013 to 2016.
Ras Mubarak used to be a Reggae music Presenter at Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, where he worked both on radio and Television.[4] Ras Mubarak was the member of Parliament for Kumbungu (Ghana Parliament constituency) in the seventh Parliament of the fourth republic of Ghana.[5]
Ras Mubarak was born in Tamale, in the Northern Region of Ghana but hails from Satani, in the Kumbungu district where his great-grandfather was the Paramount Chief.
He holds a Diploma in Journalism from the London School of Journalism[6] in the year 2009 and Post Graduate Diploma(NIBS) in International Development Studies from the University of Oslo[6] Norway in the year 2010, and a Post Graduate Certificate in Business Administration from the Nobel International Business School in Accra.