Audio By Carbonatix
The Founder and Chairman of Food Sovereignty Ghana has passed on June 10, 2023.
Ali-Masmadi Kweku Jehu-Appiah, 66, died surrounded by loved ones in his home of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium after a short illness.
Ali-Masmadi was a remarkable individual who touched the lives of countless people through his life’s pursuit of fairness and equity.
In a statement issued by the family, it said, "the Founder and Chairman of Food Sovereignty Ghana, he fought tirelessly to protect the integrity of our agricultural industry."
A lifelong activist, political commentator, and reformer; he is also the founder of PanAfricanist.org and Cuisine Politique.
The statement also adds that, "Ali-Masmadi dedicated his life to being a voice for the silenced. He lived his life committed to the highest civic ideals, fearlessly embodying his convictions and unfettered by conformity."
Ali-Masmadi is survived by three children, Kofi Jehu-Appiah, Masmadi Jehu-Appiah,
and Nadia Emond Jehu-Appiah.
Funeral arrangements to honour and celebrate the life of Ali-Masmadi will be announced shortly.
Latest Stories
-
Voting in The Hague: Chemical weapons and principles
14 seconds -
Ghana AIDS Commission to distribute condoms nationwide on February 13 ahead of Val’s Day
5 minutes -
MOFFA shuts down Winneba, Cape Coast and Abura-Dunkwa Hospital morgues over safety breaches
11 minutes -
95% of family businesses fail before the third generation – IFC urges governance reforms
13 minutes -
Foreign Affairs Ministry, Nuclear Power Ghana deepen cooperation on energy diplomacy
21 minutes -
Ashanti RCC tightens rules on mining area levies following ‘galamsey tax’ exposé
35 minutes -
GES marks International Day for Women and Girls in Science with call to close gender gap
38 minutes -
Diplomatic community applauds Ghana’s economic turnaround
55 minutes -
UG graduates 153 PhDs as over 15,000 students receive degrees
57 minutes -
Africa’s mineral wealth must no longer be a paradox without prosperity , says Prof. Denton as UN body releases new Report
1 hour -
Woman killed on church premises at Twifo Denyase
1 hour -
2 arrested over alleged gang rape of Osino SHS student – Dept. Education Minister
1 hour -
Haruna Iddrisu, Mohammed Sukparu survive road crash on Bolgatanga-Tumu Road
2 hours -
#RoadOfPeril: Residents, commuters demand gov’t action on Kwabenya-Berekuso-Kitase road
2 hours -
Intelligence opens doors; kindness decides what happens inside
2 hours