Samuel Gyamfi affectionately called Sammy Gyamfi is a Ghanaian lawyer and the communication officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
He was born on March 28, 1989. Sammy hails from Sunyani in the Bono Region of Ghana but he spent almost all his life in Kumasi.
He had his university education at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) where he was very active in politics.
The outspoken politician and lawyer was not politically conscious growing up, he fell in love with politics during his first year at KNUST.
At Unity hall of KNUST, Sammy was always around members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) until he experienced discrimination and intolerance by members of the TESCON group. This made the NPP became unattractive to him.
He then joined the NDC tertiary group TEIN. Sammy won the heart of several TEIN-NDC KNUST members due to his outspoken, smartness and in-depth knowledge in politics. He was highly hailed by all.
Sammy Gyamfi rose to become the President of TEIN-NDC KNUST between 2011-2012. His name was all over Ashanti region and this made the then Mayor of Kumasi Mr Kojo Bonsu appoint him as the spokesperson and public relations officer for the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) between 2012-2016.
Mr Gyamfi has been an active member of the Communications Team of the NDC over the last ten years and has played various roles for the NDC in both the Ashanti and Brong-Ahafo Regions. He was the Communications Director of Ibrahim Mahama’s Exton Cubic Mining Group.
Sammy went to the Ghana Law School where he was elected as the SRC President. He was called to the bar on October 5, 2018.
Sammy Gyamfi contested for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) position of National Communication Officer in November 2018 where he won massively be aeating his contender Fred Agbenyo.
The outspoken Sammy’s research-based, cutting-edge, and firebrand communication style has earned him the praises of many party members who see him as an antidote to the weak communication machinery of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
He has been a key voice and the main new face who has propelled the communications machinery of the NDC. His style of communication and vociferous nature puts fear into any person who comes to debate him.
Sammy Gyamfi is currently the Convenor of the Coalition for Social Justice (CSJ).