Tragic news strikes as Ghana’s Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, has passed away at the age of 45. Sources close to the family confirmed the devastating news to private media outlet TV3 on Thursday, March 7.
Kumah’s untimely demise occurred in the early hours of Thursday in Germany, where he had been undergoing medical treatment for an undisclosed period. The specifics surrounding his passing remain undisclosed at this time.
Having been elected as a Member of Parliament for the Ejisu constituency during Ghana’s 2020 general elections under the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kumah swiftly rose to prominence. His dedication and expertise led to his appointment as Deputy Minister of Finance in April 2021.
Ghana’s political landscape mourns the loss of a respected lawmaker and public servant, as tributes pour in from across the nation. John Kumah’s legacy will be remembered for his significant contributions to the country’s financial sector and his unwavering commitment to public service.
Quest: Cris-Edesiri Odjomah