On Tuesday, October 10, 2023, the remains of late former Member of Parliament for the Ningo-Prampram constituency, E.T. Mensah, will be received in Ghana from South Africa.
Following a brief ceremony, it will be transported to the mortuary.
This was said in a statement released on Saturday by the Kley Abodo family.
ET Mensah died last week in South Africa, at the age of 77, after a long battle with illness.
Enoch Teye Mensah (born 17 May 1946) served as Ghana’s Minister of Education and Member of Parliament from January 1997 to January 2017.
ET Mensah, as he was generally known, was married with seven children.
Prior to his death, he served on the Council of State as the Greater Accra Regional delegate.
Read the full statement below:
KLEY ABODO FAMILY OF PRAMPRAM, GREATER ACCRA REGION
Saturday, 7th October 2023. Prampram-Accra
PRESS STATEMENT: DEATH OF HON. ENOCH TEYE MENSAH
The head of the KLEY ABODO Family of Prampram, formally announces the demise of Hon. Enoch Teye Mensah popularly known as E.T. Mensah which sad event happened on Monday, 2nd October 2023 at 1:30 am in the Republic of South Africa aged 77-years.
The late Hon. E.T. Mensah until his demise was a member of the Council of State, he was also the first National Youth Organizer of the NDC and a former Member of Parliament-(MP) for Ningo-Prampram Constituency from January 1997 to January 2017, a former Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, a former minister for Youth and Sports, Employment and Social Welfare, Water Resources, Works and Housing.
His mortal remains will be received in the Country on Tuesday, 10th October 2023 at 9:15 pm at the Kotoka International Airport by the family to be conveyed to the morgue after a brief ceremony.
Further details will be duly communicated.End.Hon. Simon Kweku Tetteh,(Family Spokesperson)0277180720, 0243180720CC:All Media Houses