Hon. Alfred Ekow Gyan | |
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Deputy Minister of the Western Region | |
In office 2013–2017 | |
President | John Dramani Mahama |
Personal details | |
Born | Ghana |
Political party | National Democratic Congress |
Residence | Takoradi |
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He died on September 1,2021,after complications involving COVID-19 [6]
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