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The late former Member of Parliament for the Ningo-Prampram constituency, E.T. Mensah, who passed away at the age of 77 in South Africa last week, will be brought back to Ghana on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
This solemn event is set to begin with a brief ceremony upon arrival before the former MP’s body is transported to the morgue. The announcement was made by the Kley Abodo family in a statement released on Saturday.
E.T. Mensah, affectionately known as ET Mensah, had been struggling with poor health for some time. Born on May 17, 1946, he had a long and distinguished career in Ghana’s political landscape. He served as a Member of Parliament in Ghana from January 1997 until January 2017 and held the position of Minister for Education. Prior to his passing, he served as the Greater Accra Regional representative on the Council of State.
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Read the full statement below:
KLEY ABODO FAMILY OF PRAMPRAM, GREATER ACCRA REGION
Saturday, 7th October 2023. Prampram-Accra
PRESS STATEMENT: DEATH OF HON. ENOCH TEYE MENSAH
The head of the KLEY ABODO Family of Prampram, formally announces the demise of Hon. Enoch Teye Mensah popularly known as E.T. Mensah which sad event happened on Monday, 2nd October 2023 at 1:30 am in the Republic of South Africa aged 77-years.
The late Hon. E.T. Mensah until his demise was a member of the Council of State, he was also the first National Youth Organizer of the NDC and a former Member of Parliament-(MP) for Ningo-Prampram Constituency from January 1997 to January 2017, a former Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, a former minister for Youth and Sports, Employment and Social Welfare, Water Resources, Works and Housing.
His mortal remains will be received in the Country on Tuesday, 10th October 2023 at 9:15 pm at the Kotoka International Airport by the family to be conveyed to the morgue after a brief ceremony.
Further details will be duly communicated.
End.
Hon. Simon Kweku Tetteh,
(Family Spokesperson)
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