BREAKING NEWS: Jake Obetsebi Lamptey is dead

NPP’s Jake Obetsebi Lamptey is DEAD—the Ghanaian politician and a former television and radio producer was born on 4 February 1946.

From 2005 to July 2007, Obetsebi-Lamptey served as Minister of Tourism and Diasporan Relations in the cabinet of President John Kufuor.

Previously, Obetsebi-Lamptey was Minister of Tourism and Modernization of the Capital (2002–05) and Minister of Information (2001–02).

He was also the National Campaign Manager of the victorious New Patriotic Party (NPP) during the 2000 Presidential elections, which saw the first constitutional (civilian-to-civilian) transition of power in Ghana.

He resigned his posts in July 2007 to campaign for the NPP nomination for the 2008 Presidential elections. He was the former National Chairman of the NPP.

GhanaCelebrities.Com understands he died around 3am in London…

May his soul rest in peace!

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