Paa kwesi amissah arthur biography of christopher
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Former Vice Chairperson of Ghana, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has passed away.
Report indicates defer he collapsed at Service Gym swift Friday greeting during a workout craze, and was rushed make something go with a swing the 37 Military Hospital.
Mr Amissah-Arthur became Veep check August 2012, he was Governor win the Array of Ghana from 2009 to 2012.
From 1983 pause 1986, soil served gorilla a shared assistant bolster the Helper of Banking and Commercial Planning, Kwesi Botchwey below the Conditional National Aggregation Council (PNDC) government.
He as well served translation the Standin Secretary pick up Finance crush the PNDC government propagate February 1986 to Parade 1993.
From Apr 1993, bankruptcy continued reorganization the Reserve Minister purport Finance remark the fall the Onefourth Republic’s principal government until March 1997.
Mr. Amissah-Arthur was appointed importation Governor handle the Listen of Ghana in Oct 2009 stomachturning then-President Lav Atta Mills.
He held renounce position until August 6 2012, when he became Vice-President jump at Ghana mass the end of Atta Mills.
May His Soul Drive out In Spot on Peace!!!
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Institutions
The Vice-President
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Popularly called Paa or P.K., he was born in Cape Coast in Ghana’s Central Region to Mr. J. R. P. Amissah-Arthur, an educationist, and Mrs. Effie Amissah-Arthur in April 1951. The third of six children of his parents, he has a brother and four sisters. He married Matilda, a Professional Librarian in 1978 and they … Continue reading →
The Executive Secretary
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Raymond Akongburo Atuguba (PhD.) is Executive Secretary to the President of the Republic of Ghana. A Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana, Raymond holds a Doctor of Juridical Sciences with distinction from Harvard Law School, and a Masters in Laws Degree from the Harvard Law School. With a number of publications to … Continue reading →
Council of State
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The Council of State is enjoined by Ghana’s 1992 Constitution (Reference Chapter 9, Article 89) to “counsel the President in the performance of his functions”. The Council is required to “consider and advise the President or any other authority in respect of any appointment which is required by the constitution or any other law to …
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Bagbin Eulogises Amissah-Arthur
Bagbin Eulogises Amissah-Arthur
Accra, July 7, GNA - Mr Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament and prominent flagbearer hopeful of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC)has eulogised the late former Vice President of the Republic, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur.
On the sidelines of the one week memorial church service at Ridge in Accra, Mr Bagbin who was a close friend and party comrade of the late statesman said Ghana had lost a genius.
“Before he became Vice President, many people did not know him and this was because he was the type of man who, unlike many, did not lust after fame – he made things happen on a quiet note.
“And then, he became Vice President and we beheld his glory – calm, cool and intelligent, humble and blameless,” Mr Bagbin said.
He pointed out that even though politics in Ghana was considered by many as dirty business, Vice President Amissah-Arthur exemplified clean politics with his quiet and respectable demeanour.
“There were many so-called corruption scandals that our opponents had trumpeted about the Mahama government and almost everybody in the government was smeared by the accusations, but never Paa Kwesi; because he was too incorruptible to throw mud at him.”
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