Former Savannah Regional Minister Salifu Adam Braimah Dies

Former Savannah Regional Minister and former Member of Parliament for Salaga South, Salifu Adam Braimah, has died after a short illness.

He is reported to have passed away at the University of Ghana Medical Centre.

A brief notice shared by his family on Sunday, April 11, described him as a brother and uncle popularly known as “Uncle Sally,” noting that arrangements are underway to transport his body to Salaga for burial.

“With a heavy heart, I announce the demise of our brother, Uncle Sally and former minister of Savannah Region. The sad event occurred at the University of Ghana Hospital after a short illness. Arrangements are underway to convey the corpse to Salaga for burial. May Allah admit him into Jannatul Firdaus,” the notice said.

Salifu Adam Braimah was a Ghanaian politician and a member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic, representing the Salaga South Constituency in the Northern Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

Further burial arrangements are expected to be announced by the family in the coming days.