Hon. Kwame Governs Agbodza, a Chartered Architect and seasoned legislator, has represented the Adaklu Constituency in Ghana’s Parliament since 2013. Combining architectural expertise with a distinguished political career, he is a prominent advocate for sustainable development and infrastructure improvement in Ghana.
Education and Professional Accreditation
Mr. Agbodza is a graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture. He further pursued advanced studies in the United Kingdom, obtaining a Postgraduate Diploma in Architecture from East London University and a Professional Practice Qualification in Architecture from the University of Westminster.
As a Chartered Architect, Mr. Agbodza holds memberships with the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and the Ghana Institute of Architects (GIA). He is also registered with the Architects Registration Board (ARB) in the UK and the Architects Registration Council (ARC) in Ghana.
Parliamentary Career
Since joining Parliament, Mr. Agbodza has established himself as a key figure in Ghana’s legislative process. He has served as the Vice Chairman and Ranking Member of the Roads and Transport Committee and as a member of the Environment, Science, and Technology Committee.
In January 2023, his leadership was recognised with his appointment as Minority Chief Whip, a position he holds with distinction. His contributions to road safety, inclusive infrastructure, and environmentally sustainable construction have been widely lauded.
Professional Contributions
Before his political career, Mr. Agbodza was actively involved in numerous high-profile consultancy projects across Ghana and internationally. His professional portfolio spans project management, infrastructure planning, financing, procurement, and construction.
In Parliament, he has been instrumental in the review and approval of financing and contract agreements for major infrastructure projects, demonstrating a keen understanding of the intersection between governance and development.
Advocacy and Impact
Mr. Agbodza is known for his diligent oversight of Ghana’s roads and transport sector. His advocacy has focused on road safety, equitable building standards, and the adoption of sustainable construction practices.
Through his combined expertise as a legislator and architect, Hon. Kwame Governs Agbodza continues to champion infrastructure policies that drive economic growth and enhance the quality of life for Ghanaians.
