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The Minister of Finance, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has expressed profound sadness following the passing of Dr John Ampontuah Kumah, the late Deputy Finance Minister
The 45-year-old Ejisu MP passed on after he reportedly succumbed to a brief illness on Thursday, March 7, according to sources close to his family.
In an official statement, Finance Minister Dr. Amin mourned the loss of Dr. Kumah, highlighting the significant impact of his death.

Dr. Amin fondly remembered Dr. Kumah's steadfast commitment to fiscal responsibility, economic empowerment, and advocacy for youth and entrepreneurship.
Recognising Dr. Kumah as a compassionate and selfless individual, the Minister acknowledged his enduring legacy.
The statement extended heartfelt condolences to Dr. Kumah's family, friends, and the Ejisu community, recognising the profound loss experienced by all who were touched by his remarkable contributions and character.
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