Former Member of (MP) of Assin Central, , who was also a former (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, has opened up about his very humble beginnings.

Speaking at a recent event by Skill Force Ghana, dubbed ''Entrepreneurial Mindset and Leadership for the Youth Symposium," Ken Agyapong, who is one of Ghana's richest men, indicated that a lot of people do not know that he is from a poor family.

He said that he was born into a very poor family from one of the most deprived communities in the country, Assin Dompim, in the Central Region.

The former legislator said that despite his humble background, he was determined to make it in life through education.