Emmanuel Aboagye Didieye

Emmanuel Aboagye Didieye (23 November 1976 – 14 October 2017) was a medical doctor and a politician of the Republic of Ghana. He was a member of the 5th and 6th parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana representing Bomasarefo Constituency in the Eastern Region of Ghana.^[1]

Emmanuel Aboagye Didieye
MP
In office 2009–2017
Preceded by	Joseph Tsatsu Agbenu
Succeeded by	Betty Nana Effua Krosby Mensah
Constituency	Afram Plains North
Personal details
Born	(1976-11-23)23 November 1976
Died	14 October 2017(2017-10-14) (aged 40) Accra
Nationality	Ghanaian
Political party	National Democratic Congress

Early life and education

He was born on 23 November 1976, and lived in Bomasarefo.^[2] He earned a degree from the Indian for-profit educational institution National Institute of Information Technology in 2004.^[3] He also had a Master in Public Administration Degree at Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration in 2011.^[1]

Political career

He was a member of the National Democratic Congress. Didieye was first elected into the parliament in the 2008 Ghanaian General Election, as a representative of Afram Plains North.^[4][5] He won reelection in 2012,^[6][7][8][9] but lost a party primary in 2015 and was succeeded in office by Betty Nana Effua Krosby Mensah.^{[10][11][12][13]}

Personal life

He was married with one child and was a Christian who worshipped in The True Faith Church.^[6][14]

Death

He fell into a coma in October 2017, and was moved to Trust Hospital in Accra, where he died on 14 October 2017, aged 41.^[15][6]