In the realm of Ghanaian healthcare and mortuary services, Alexander Akwasi Acquah emerges as a beacon of innovation and leadership. As the Deputy Health Minister-designate, he has expressed his eagerness to oversee the Mortuaries and Funeral Facilities Agency (MoFFA), demonstrating his commitment to enhancing this crucial sector. During his vetting by Parliament’s Appointment Committee, Mr. Acquah articulated his readiness to take on this responsibility, citing his extensive experience and dedication to service.
Born on December 8, 1974, in Akim Oda, Alexander Akwasi Acquah boasts an impressive academic background, holding a Master’s Degree in Peace and Security, as well as a Diploma in Political Reporting. As the chief executive officer of the Community Hospitals Group, he has spearheaded initiatives such as the "one district, one community hospital" program, aimed at improving access to quality healthcare across Ghana. Under his leadership, the Community Hospitals Group has expanded, with multiple health institutions operating in strategic locations nationwide.
Beyond healthcare provision, Alexander Akwasi Acquah's visionary approach extends to dignifying departed loved ones through the establishment of modern mortuaries. With facilities strategically located in regions such as Akyem Oda, Nkwanta, Kukurantumi, and Ashiaman, his initiative ensures that families can preserve their loved ones with dignity before laying them to rest. This commitment to holistic care underscores his dedication to uplifting communities and providing support during life's most challenging moments.
In addition to his professional endeavors, Alexander Akwasi Acquah is deeply involved in public service and community development. As a Member of Parliament for the Akim Oda Constituency, he has championed various initiatives, from distributing essential supplies to honoring local workers and professionals. His unwavering commitment to his constituents and his proactive approach to governance have earned him widespread respect and admiration. As he takes on new responsibilities in the healthcare sector, Alexander Akwasi Acquah embodies the transformative leadership needed to drive progress and innovation in Ghana's healthcare and mortuary services.
