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† In Memoriam · 1959–2015

John Gyetuah

Former Minister of State, Former Member of Parliament

BornOctober 1, 1959DiedOctober 13, 2015 Age at Death56 Years NationalityGhanaian RegionWestern
Profession Former Minister of State, Former Member of Parliament Politician
Nationality Ghanaian

About John Gyetuah

John Gyetuah was an educationist who represented Amenfi West in the Western Region for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) from 2009 until his death in October 2015. He was born at Asankran Breman on 1 October 1959.

He studied sociology at the University of Cape Coast and governance at GIMPA, and was a senior superintendent with the Ghana Education Service. He won Amenfi West in 2008 with 57.7 percent of the vote and was re-elected in 2012. Under President Mills he served as Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry and then as a Minister of State at the Presidency. He died on 13 October 2015 during his second term. He was a Methodist, married to Veronica Gyetuah, with seven children. Eric Afful of the NDC succeeded him in 2017 and holds the seat today.

Frequently asked questions about John Gyetuah

How old was John Gyetuah at death?

John Gyetuah died on October 13, 2015, aged 56. John Gyetuah was born on October 1, 1959.

What was John Gyetuah known for?

John Gyetuah was a Former Minister of State, Former Member of Parliament.

What was John Gyetuah's nationality?

John Gyetuah was Ghanaian.

Where did John Gyetuah study?

John Gyetuah studied at Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) University of Cape Coast.

Personal Information

Date of Birth
1 October 1959
Date of Death
13 October 2015
Nationality
Ghanaian
Constituency
Amenfi West
Political Party
National Democratic Congress
Region
Western
Religion
Christian

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Sources & References

  1. "John Gyetuah". Wikipedia. Archived from the original on 24 January 2025.
  2. "List of MPs elected in the 2024 Ghanaian general election". Wikipedia. Archived from the original on 9 January 2026.

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Profile last updated: September 23, 2026  ·  Last fact-checked: September 23, 2026

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