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Former Agriculture Minister Ibrahim Adam passes on

Former Choggu/Tishigu Member of Parliament and former Minister for Food and Agriculture, Ibrahim Adam, has reportedly passed away. Ibrahim Adam was an animal scientist and veteran politician who served as Agriculture Secretary and later Minister for Food and Agriculture under the administration of former President Jerry John Rawlings. He represented the Choggu/Tishigu Constituency in Parliament…

Former Agriculture Minister Ibrahim Adam passes on

Former Agriculture Minister Ibrahim Adam has reportedly passed away, according to MyJoyOnline Ghana. A Choggu/Tishigu Member of Parliament and animal scientist, Adam served as Agriculture Secretary and later Minister for Food and Agriculture under former President Jerry John Rawlings. He represented the Choggu/Tishigu Constituency in Parliament from 1997 to 2001 and also served as Board Chairman of the Agricultural Development Bank.

Tributes are already pouring in following the news of his passing, marking the loss of a longstanding figure in Ghana’s political and agricultural sectors.

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