Ebenezer Kojo Kum, the NPP MP for Ahanta West who also served as Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, was rumored to be dead. Continue reading the article to learn how the false news circulated.
New Patriotic Party (NPP) MP Ebenezer Kojo Kum is not dead. But he is undergoing treatment in his home, according to his brother.
Though it was a rumor, the news of his death had shocked everyone. As his family member denied the news, everyone was relieved.
Who Is NPP MP Ebenezer Kojo Kum? Is Ghana Minister Dead?
NPP MP Ebenezer Kojo Kum, a Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs is not dead. The Ghana minister was rumored to have passed away following the Ghana website announcement.
It is stated that MP, who had been ill for some time and was receiving treatment, died on March 8, 2022. A stroke is said to have been the cause of death.
Kum is a Ghanaian politician who represents the Ahanta West Constituency in the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana.
The news of his death, however, is addressed to be a hoax. His family members shared the news with the media about him being very much alive.
Nana Mensah Kumah III of Turom, who describes himself as the Ahanta West MP’s senior brother, insists that the lawmaker is not dead. Speaking in the local language Fante, stated that the death rumors have frustrated him, which is why he left the audio message on Whatsapp.
He insists that if the minister of state had died, he would have been the first to know.
He further admits that Minister Kum was critically ill and the family is still praying for him. “He was discharged from the hospital and treated at home, but he’s not dead, ” says his brother.
Ebenezer Kojo Kum, The Ghana Miniter Is Rumored To Be Dead?
Ebenezer Kojo Kum, a Ghanaian minister, was rumored to be dead, but the rumor turned out to be a sham. His family responded after rumors circulated that the MP was dead from a stroke.
Rumors have been circulating that a by-election is imminent, which would undoubtedly affect the composition of the near-hanging Eighth Parliament.
The source earlier stated, “The party’s leadership has agreed not to break the news to the media. They are waiting for the family or the Ministry to break the news.”
The news also had said that the Speaker must officially declare his seat vacant. And held a by-election to select a new lawmaker for the Constituency.
Thankfully, he is still alive, albeit in poor health.
Who Is NPP MP, Ebenezer Kojo Kum Wife- Family Details
Ebenezer Kojo Kum, an NPP MP, appears to be married to his wife, but he has kept details about his family private. His brother, Nana Kumah III is the only member of his family, who has come forward in the public.
Nana has previously worked as a manager for the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA).
Furthermore, we learned about his relationship with MP as a result of his clarification regarding Kum’s death news.
We will keep you updated on his family and health as soon as more information becomes available to the public.