Gabby Nsiah Nketiah (born 1 October 1943) is Ghanaian businessman, diplomat, musician and politician. He was the vice-presidential candidate for the Convention People's Party in the 2016 general elections in Ghana. [1] [2]
Gabby Nsiah Nketiah (born 1 October 1943) is Ghanaian businessman, diplomat, musician and politician. He was the vice-presidential candidate for the Convention People's Party in the 2016 general elections in Ghana. [1] [2]
He is married to Monica Nsiah Nketiah, and their children are David Adomako, Indira Nsiah Nketiah, Cleopatra Nsiah Nketiah, Gabriel Nsiah Nketiah and Kirpal Nsiah Nketiah.
In the early 1960s, while serving in the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Nketiah pioneered the formation of the "Avengers" band. This initiative sparked a trend, leading to the establishment of dance bands across various army units, significantly impacting the military's cultural landscape. [2]
Nketiah died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital on Saturday June 22, 2024, after a short illness. [2]
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