Ghanaians are mourning yet another tragic loss as Emmanuel Louis Agama, a prominent figure in the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has sadly passed away. The heartbreaking news was confirmed on Thursday, July 10, 2025, by Dela Radio, a media outlet based in his constituency.
Mr. Agama, a former District Chief Executive (DCE) for South Tongu, reportedly died at the Comboni Hospital in Sogakope, located in the Volta Region. According to reports, he had been battling an undisclosed illness for some time and was receiving treatment until his condition worsened.
His passing has sent shockwaves through the NPP and the wider political community, particularly as it comes shortly after the unexpected death of Akwatia Member of Parliament, Ernest Yaw Kumi.
Mr. Agama was known for his unwavering commitment to public service and community development during the presidency of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
He was a familiar and respected figure in the South Tongu District, admired for his dedication to grassroots politics and his humility.
Family sources confirmed his long-term illness but stated he had remained hopeful and under medical care until the end. Since the announcement of his death, tributes have poured in from party members, colleagues, and constituents, all highlighting his significant contributions to both the party and the nation.
Many in the Volta Region are expressing profound grief, remembering him as a devoted party worker and compassionate leader. Political analysts have noted that his loss is a major blow to the NPP, especially with preparations underway for the crucial 2026 general elections.
At this time, funeral arrangements have not been made public, but condolence messages continue to flood in from all sides of the political landscape.
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