Thursday, 28 March

Family of late Dr. Amoako Tuffuor calls on NPP leadership

Politics
NPP leadership and family of Dr Tuffuor

On Monday, January 25, 2021, the family of the Late Founding Member of the NPP, Dr. Amoako Tuffuor, paid a courtesy call on the NPP leadership at the NPP headquarters, to officially inform the party about the death of their beloved, which sad event occurred on Thursday, January 21, 2021.

The delegation was led by the Abusuapanin of the Asona clan, Kofi Opoku. Other members of the delegation were Rev. Nana Amoako Tuffuor, Kwame Tuffuor, Kofi Tuffuor, Amadu Kaleem and Dr. Musah Jabir.

They were received by national executives of the party as well as members of the party’s national council of elders led by the National Chairman of the party, Freddy Blay and Hackman Owusu Agyemang, who chairs the party’s national council of elders.

Dr Tuffuor was behind the school feeding programme which was started in October 2004, under former President John Agyekum Kufuor.

He held a Ph.D in Economics from the University of Alberta.

M.A. and B.A. (Hons) from Simon Fraser University in Canada.

He was also a Professor at St. Francis Xavier University, Canada.

Dr Tuffuor served in different capacities as a researcher and policy advisor at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning on taxation.

Source: classfmonline.com