Ebenezer Kofi Ofori Portuphy is a Ghanaian politician and founding member of the NDC.[1] He was the first national coordinator of the National Disaster Management Organization and later in January 2009.[2] He contested for the National Chairmanship of National Democratic Congress party in December 2014 which he won.[3]

NADMO resignation

Kofi Portuphy resigned his position as NADMO boss in May 2015 due to pressure from civil society groups.[4][5] The pressure was to ensure smooth running of the organisation and avoid conflict of interest issues.[5][6]

References

  1. Asmah, Kobby; Aziz, Abdul (11 August 2014). "Why I want to become NDC chairman - Kofi Portuphy". graphic.com.gh. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  2. Siaw, Kofi. "Kofi Portuphy honoured by International Civil Defence Organisation". myjoyonline.com. Archived from the original on 21 December 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  3. "NDC polls: Kofi Adams whips Boateng Gyan in National Org. race". GhanaWeb. Archived from the original on 21 December 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  4. FM Online, Citi. "Kofi Portuphy resigns as NADMO boss". graphic.com.gh. graphic.com.gh. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  5. 1 2 "NADMO boss Kofi Portuphy resigns". gbcghana.com. gbcghana.com. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  6. Tornyi, Emmanuel. "At long last Kofi Portuphy resigns as NADMO boss". pulse.com.ghl. pulse Ghana. Archived from the original on 16 May 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017.


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