Member of NPP’s “Council of Elders”, Ama Bame Busia, has died

The former first Vice Chairperson of the New Patriotic Party and sister of the late Kofi Abrefa Busia, former Ghanaian prime minister, has died. Madam Ama Busia who until her passing, was a member of the NPP Council of Elders, is said to have died, Tuesday, 12 December 2023 after a short illness.

The son of Ama Busia, Dr Obeng Busia said his mother died peacefully in her hospital bed at the Nyaho Medical Centre in the early hours of Tuesday, 12 December 2023), at the age of 87.

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Ama Busia is one of the notable or key members of the ruling New Patriotic Party. Madam Busia until her death today (12 December) still looks strong and beautiful at age 87.

She is noted for her objection and political criticisms against the Acheampong government. Due to this, it is a matter of record that she was arrested 7 times. On the 7th arrest, she was detained for 90 days.