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Addo Kufuor Jr., Son of Former Defense Minister, Dies

The former Chamber of Mines President and accomplished chartered accountant leaves behind a legacy in Ghana’s mining and corporate sectors.

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  • Kwame Addo Kufuor Jr served as President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines and ECOWAS Federation of Chambers of Mines
  • Kwame Addo Kufuor Jr held top roles at Newmont Africa and AngloGold Ashanti
  • Kwame Addo Kufuor Jr was esteemed Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales

Kwame Addo Kufuor Jr., the son of former Defense Minister Dr. Kwame Addo Kufuor, has reportedly passed away.

Veteran Ghanaian music producer Fred Kyei Mensah, known as Freddyma, shared the news on Facebook, expressing sorrow over the loss of his former classmate from Prempeh College.

Addo Kufuor Jr. was a distinguished figure in the mining industry, having served as President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines and the ECOWAS Federation of Chambers of Mines. He also held senior positions at Newmont Africa and AngloGold Ashanti, including Vice President of Corporate Affairs.

A respected chartered accountant, Addo Kufuor Jr. was a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and a member of the Ghanaian equivalent.

While the news of his passing has yet to be officially confirmed, efforts are underway to reach the family for further details.

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