Long-serving NDC MP, Joseph Emmanuel Ackah, passes on

Long-serving NDC MP, Joseph Emmanuel Ackah, passes on

Ghana mourns the death of Joseph Emmanuel Ackah, a dedicated Member of Parliament (MP) for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), who served from 1993 until 2005.

His passing was announced by Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the MP for Ellembelle and Deputy Minority Leader, in a heartfelt post on X this Wednesday.

While specific details about his death were not disclosed, the news has sent ripples of sorrow through the community and across the nation.

Joseph Emmanuel Ackah, as he was affectionately known, is remembered for his significant contributions to education and his unwavering commitment to public service.

During his tenure in parliament, Joseph Emmanuel Ackah was known for his integrity and dedication. His efforts went beyond politics, extending into the realm of education where he left a lasting impact.

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From 2013 to 2016, he chaired the Board of Takoradi Technical University, where he was instrumental in steering the institution towards considerable growth and transformation.

Mr. Buah, in his tribute, praised Joseph Emmanuel Ackah for his selfless nature and his enduring dedication to the betterment of Ghana’s educational landscape.

“He lived a life of service and made a profound impact in all spheres of his life,” Buah stated, reflecting on the deep loss felt by Nzema land and the country at large.

As the community and his family navigate through this difficult period of mourning, heartfelt sympathies and condolences have been extended to his immediate family.

“May his soul rest in eternal peace, and may his legacy continue to inspire the people he diligently served,” Buah added, encapsulating the sentiments of many who were touched by Ackah’s life and work.

Joseph Emmanuel Ackah’s legacy as a figure of public service and educational advancement leaves an indelible mark on the hearts of those he served and worked with throughout his distinguished career.

Read the tweet below

I am saddened to learn of the passing of the Hon. J. E. Ackah, the longest-serving Member of Parliament for the Jomoro constituency, dedicating his service from 1993 to 2005.

Prior to becoming an MP, Mr. Ackah distinguished himself as an outstanding educationist, who… pic.twitter.com/jHPGQOMyXI

— Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah (@ArmahKofiBuah) April 17, 2024

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