Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has extended his condolences to the family of the late former Greater Accra Regional Minister Ishmael Ashitey.
The Vice President in a short message on his official Facebook page said his thoughts were with the bereaved family.
Mr. Ashitey an aspiring candidate for the national chairmanship position on the upcoming national executive polls in the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), died on Friday, January 7, 2022.
He was rushed to the hospital after complaining of being ill.
However, he passed on at the hospital while receiving treatment.
In his short message, the Vice President wrote “My condolences to the Ashitey family on the passing of Mr. Ishmael Ashitey, who was an ex- Minister of State, former Tema East MP, and NPP regional chairman. My thoughts are with them at this difficult period.
May Hon. Ishmael Ashitey’s soul rest in peace.”
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana