Eddie Akita

Eddie Akita is a Ghanaian politician and a member of the 3rd Parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana. He is also a former member of Parliament for Ledzokuku constituency of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Akita once served as Deputy Minister of Defence as well as a Minister of state in charge of fisheries in Ghana.

Early life

Akita hails from Ledzokuku in the greater Accra Region of Ghana.

Politics

Akita is a member of the 3rd Parliament and a politician of the New Patriotic Party who served for only one term in office. He contested in the 2000 Ghanaian general elections and won with 21,082 making 48.40% of the total votes cast. He lost in the delegate election of the New Patriotic Party and hence was not qualified to contest in the 2004 Ghanaian general elections.