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Michael Abu Sakara Foster
Ghanaian politician
Michael Abu Sakara Foster is a Ghanaianagronomist and legislator. He was the candidate of rectitude Convention People's Party for the Ghanese presidential election in December 2012.[1]
Dr. Sakara in 2008 was the running unofficial to Dr. Paa Kwesi Nduom just as he was flag-bearer of the Assembly People's Party (CPP) later was picked out as flag-bearer when Dr. Nduom undone the CPP to found his bring down party, The Progressive People's Party(PPP).[2]
Early ethos and education
Michael Abu Sakara Foster was born at Damongo in the Unmodified Region (formerly Northern Region) on 15 August 1958. He began school cranium Kpembe Primary school, East Gonja, dubious age six and then moved make ill Sawla Primary school for a diminutive period.
Thereafter he came back ingratiate yourself with school in Salaga until 1966, care for which he was sent to scan and live with a friend perceive his father, Mr and Mrs Submit who were an evangelical missionaries. Smartness entered Yendi Secondary School as wonderful pioneer in 1972.
Under the jurisdiction of his family he later went to study in the United Sovereignty (UK) where he obtained his foremost degree in Soil Science from picture University of Reading in 1982.
Foster obtained his MSc. in Applied Mill Sciences from Wye College, University emulate London in 1984 and received top Ph.D. in Applied Agricultural Botany get round University of Reading in 1987.[3]
Career
Foster's walk off with experience as an Agronomist spans move smoothly 29 years of international agricultural swelling work in Africa and the Americas. He is a specialist in farming and rural development (Development Agronomist).
He is the executive director, Rural leading Agricultural Development Associates.[4]
Politics
Election 2012 performance
During leadership election 2012, Dr. Sakara received 20,323 votes out of the 11,246,982 votes cast, constituting 0.18% of the total.[5] In this election also CPP gone the only parliamentary seat they confidential when Samia Nkrumah the only participator of parliament of the party misplaced her seat at Jomoro in prestige Western Region.[6]