Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah, has reportedly passed away.
A close family source confirmed the news of his passing. The Ejisu MP died on Thursday, March 7, 2024.
It is not immediately known the cause of his death.
Multiple reports say Mr. Kumah has been unwell for some time now.
A lawyer and entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience, Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah was the the Member of Parliament for Ejisu in the Ashanti Region. He was also creative, innovative, and resourceful when it came to helping youth development and creating jobs.
Kumah was a founding member and managing partner of the legal business Aduaprokye Chambers before entering the government service. In addition, he was the creator of Majak Associates Ltd., a construction and building firm.
John Ampontuah Kumah graduated from the Swiss Business School in Switzerland in November 2020 with a doctorate in business innovation. He graduated from the same business school in 2019 with a master’s degree in applied business research.
He was married to Apostle Lilian Kumah and their union was blessed with six children.
