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Secretary to Ghana’s first president Kwame Nkrumah confirmed dead

Former Ghanaian diplomat Kwaku Baprui Asante, has died on Monday morning at age 93, AshesGyamera can confirm.

The noble man has been battling illness for some time now but finally gave up early hours of Monday despite efforts by family members to at least prolong his existence on earth.

He was the secretary to Ghana ‘s First President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and served under most Heads of States in Ghana.
He was also the Principal Secretary at African Affairs Secretariat from 1960 to 1966.

Asante attended Achimota School and returned there to teach Mathematics but left for other businesses later on.

He was regarded as one of the few pre-independence era people, who saw it all and always gave advices to governments on policies.

Evans Gyamera-Antwi
Evans Gyamera-Antwihttp://Ashesgyamera.com
Based in Kumasi-Ghana, AshesGyamera is an international journalist and specialist of writing stories, covering sports events, entertainment, politics, education, technology, environment, culture and lifestyle. He has previously worked with international football websites Goal.com and Yahoo Sports. His works have also appeared in Marca, Telegraph, Sky Sports, Gazetta dela sport, Football Ittalia. He built this website to inspire others, especially the youth. AshesGyamera is also a tutor at the Senior High School level in Ghana. You can contact him on Twitter: @ashesgyamera || Facebook: Evans Gyamera-Antwi || WhatsApp: +233544967960 || email: [email protected] || [email protected]
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