Deputy Finance Minister and Member of Parliament for Ejisu, John Kumah has been reported dead.
Sources close to the family confirmed to Citi News that the 45-year-old MP reportedly died after a short illness.
He left behind a wife and six children.
John Ampontuah Kumah, popularly called Lawyer John Kumah, in Ejisu, in the Ashanti Region of Ghana, was commonly described by his constituents as a man of integrity with a focus on job creation and inspires hope for the future in both young and old.
A video from his residence that has surfaced on social media captures his family weeping at the loss of their royal.
As seen in te emotional video, some family members can be seen rolling on the floor while shedding massive tears.
A woman in the video believed to be his mother can also be heard shouting “My son, my son”.
