Ghanaian politician, entrepreneur, preacher, and lawyer, John Kumah, has passed away at the age of 45, as confirmed by a close family source. The Deputy Finance Minister’s cause of death has not been disclosed to the public.
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John Kumah Biography
Born on August 4, 1978, Kumah was a member of the New Patriotic Party and served as the Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP).
Educated at Opoku Ware School in Kumasi, he later earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with Philosophy from the University of Ghana. His academic achievements include an MBA from GIMPA, a Degree in Law from the University of Ghana, a Professional Law Degree from the Ghana School of Law, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Business Research from the Nobel International Business School in 2019.
In November 2020, John Kumah achieved a Doctorate in Business Innovation from the Swiss Business School and a Masters in Applied Research. Elected as a Member of Parliament for the Ejisu constituency in the 2020 Ghanaian general election, he garnered recognition as one of President Akufo Addo’s top 20 Most Humble and Respectful Appointees in 2019.
Acknowledged by the Africa Centre for Integrity and Development (ACID) and the All African Student Union (AASU), Kumah was lauded for his dedication to promoting student activism and entrepreneurship. Notably, in August 2022, he contributed by funding five sets of prostheses for road accident victims.
John Kumah Wife: Meet Lilian Kumah
Married to Apostle Mrs. Lilian Kumah, the Founder and Senior Pastor of Disciple of Christ Ministries Worldwide, they nurtured a family of six biological children and numerous foster children.
John Kumah cause of death: How did John Kumah died?
Sadly, reports confirm the passing of John Kumah, the Ghanaian politician, entrepreneur, preacher, and lawyer, at the age of 45. The Deputy Finance Minister’s death was disclosed by a close family source, with the cause yet to be disclosed.