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Ghana has lost a distinguished business leader with the passing of Alhaji Asoma Banda.
Prominent figures, including Sam Jonah and Delle Mahmoud, have confirmed the news.
The 92-year-old was a trailblazer in Ghana’s shipping and aviation industries, making significant contributions to the country’s economic landscape.
He founded Antrak Shipping Line and played a pivotal role in revolutionizing domestic air travel in Ghana and West Africa.
Beyond his business achievements, Alhaji Banda was known for his wisdom, resilience, and dedication to Ghana’s development.
His influence extended beyond commerce, inspiring many young entrepreneurs to pursue their dreams despite challenges.
His passing marks the end of an era, but his legacy will live on in the countless lives he impacted through his work and vision.
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