Ebenezer Kojo Kum, the NPP MP for Ahanta West and Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, was said to be dead. Continue reading to find out how the false news spread.
Ebenezer Kojo Kum, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), is not dead. According to his brother, he is receiving treatment at home.
Despite the fact that it was a rumor, the news of his death had shocked everyone. Everyone was relieved when his family member denied the news.
Who Is Ebenezer Kojo Kum? NPP MP- 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.
NPP Mp and Chieftaincy Minister, Ebenezer Kojo Kum is NOT dead – Family Member Discloses.https://t.co/1Gtc0OqYQ4#NPP#OperaNewsGh pic.twitter.com/ll2rnqsI87
— Opera News Ghana (@OperaNews_GH) March 9, 2022
Kum is a Ghanaian politician who serves in the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana, representing the Ahanta West Constituency.
The news of his death, on the other hand, is thought to be a hoax. His family members informed the media that he was very much alive.
Nana Mensah Kumah III of Turom, the Ahanta West MP’s senior brother, insists that the lawmaker is not dead. Speaking in his native tongue, Fante stated that the death rumors had irritated 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.
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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.
?By-Election emerges as Ahanta West MP HON.EBENEZER KOJO KUM reported dead.?
Ahanta West is a traditional NPP seat,could it flip to the NDC side? pic.twitter.com/JGvTenVUOq
— NewsDaily24 (@NewsDaily_24) March 9, 2022
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 his family life private. His brother, Nana Kumah III, is the only member of his family who has spoken out publicly.
Nana previously worked for the National Health Insurance Authority as a manager (NHIA).
As a result of his clarification regarding Kum’s death news, we also learned about his relationship with MP.
We will keep you updated on his family and health as soon as more information becomes available to the public.
