Former Council of State Member Paa Kofi Ansong Reportedly Dead

Oct 23, 2026 - 16:47
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Former Council of State Member Paa Kofi Ansong Reportedly Dead

A former member of the Council of State under the administration of former President Nana Akufo-Addo, Paa Kofi Ansong, has reportedly died, Puretvonline.com has learnt.

A close source confirmed the development to Puretvonline.com, although details surrounding his reported death remain unclear.

As of publication, the circumstances surrounding his death, including the time and cause, had not been independently confirmed.

Puretvonline.com is making efforts to establish further details and will provide updates as more information becomes available.

Profile of Paa Kofi Ansong

Paa Kofi Ansong is a Ghanaian biochemist, entrepreneur and businessman who co-founded and chairs venture capital group Investrade International.

He has served on the boards of several Ghanaian institutions, including Adehyeman Savings and Loans Company Ltd.

In February 2017, Ansong was appointed to Ghana’s Council of State by then-President Nana Akufo-Addo.

During the swearing-in ceremony at the Flagstaff House, the former president urged members of the council to provide sound advice to help advance the country’s development.

The Council of State is a constitutionally established advisory body that counsels the President on national issues.

At the handover ceremony between the sixth and seventh sessions of the Council, the outgoing chairperson, Naa Professor John S. Nabila, urged members of the incoming Council to offer their best counsel to the government in pursuit of peace and prosperity for Ghanaians.

Further details about Ansong’s reported death are expected as confirmation becomes available.

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