Ameen Salifu

Ameen Salifu (born July 25, 1965) is a Ghanaian politician and member of the Sixth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Wa East Constituency in the Upper West Region of Ghana on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress.

Personal life
Salifu is a Muslim (Ahmadi). He is married with three children.

Early life and education
Salifu was born on July 25, 1965. He hails from Goripe, a town in the Western Region of Ghana. He entered University of East London and obtained his master's degree in NGO and Development Management in 2007. He also attended the London School of Economics and obtained his master's degree in science in International Housing and Social Change in 2000.

Politics
Salifu is a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). In 2012, he contested for the Wa East seat on the ticket of the NDC sixth parliament of the fourth republic and won.

Employment

 * Capital Works Surveyor, Presentation Housing Association, London
 * District Chief Executive (Wa District), April 2009 – January 7, 2013