title: Josephine Afua Addae-Mensah
text: # Josephine Afua Addae-Mensah
  
  Josephine Addae-Mensah Afua (born 1947) is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the first Parliament of the fourth Republic representing the Bosomtwe constituency in the Ashanti region. She represents the Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere political party.
  
  ## Early life and education
  
  Afua Mensah was born in 1947 at Apinkra in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. She attended the Akorokerri Teacher Training College and obtained her Teacher's Training Certificate.
  
  ## Politics
  
  Afua Mensah was first elected into Parliament on the ticket of the Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere Political Party during the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election for the Bosomtwe Constituency. she served for one term as a parliamentarian for the Bosomtwe constituency. She was succeeded by Adu Gyamfi Poku of the New Patriotic Party during the 1996 Ghanaian general elections.
  
  ## Career
  
  Afua Mensah is a teacher by profession and a former member of parliament for the Bosomtwe Constituency in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  Afua Mensah is a Christian.
  
  