Eric Opoku is a well known and experienced politician who belongs to the National Democratic Congress NDC.
The Legislature is currently a Minister of Food and Agriculture since 2025. He also represents the good people of the Asunafo South Constituency in the Ahafo Regional in Ghana.
Opoku was first elected MP for Asunafo South (Brong Ahafo) in Ghana’s 3rd Parliament. After losing his seat, he served as Deputy Brong Ahafo Regional Minister (2009-2013). He was re-elected to parliament in 2013, serving until 2017, and was re-elected again in 2017.
In the 7th Parliament, he was the Ranking Member on the Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee and also served on the Privileges and Appointments Committees.
His tenure as Regional Minister was, nevertheless, enmeshed in controversy as well, chief among them his suspected involvement in the misappropriation of funds under the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) afforestation project, a scandal that severely damaged his reputation.
Eric Opoku holds an Executive Masters Degree in Leadership And Governance and also holds a Bachelor Of Arts Degree in Economics and Law.
Eric Opoku Biography
Eric Opoku was born on June 5th, 1970. He is 55 years old in 2025. He was born in Sankore in the Brong Ahafo Region as it was then.
Eric Opoku Wife
Eric Opoku is married. He is a family and religious man but he has not made public the name of his wife.
Eric Opoku Children
Eric Opoku has been blessed with four children with his lovely wife. Their names are not public knowledge for now.
Eric Opoku Net Worth
Eric Opoku is estimated to have a net worth of $3 million as of 2025. His political career pays him more.
Eric Opoku Parents
Eric Opoku is the son of Mr and Mrs. Opoku. Not much is known about them.
Eric Opoku Siblings
Eric Opoku has siblings but their names are not known.
