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A former National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Kwabena Adjei, has passed.

He died Tuesday morning at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital<\/a>, formerly Ridge hospital, a highly placed source at the party confirmed to myjoyonline.com.

The politician who was the chairman<\/a> when the NDC won power in 2008 had been battling with a protracted sickness.

He died three days after marking his 76th birthday on March 9, 2019.

Dr. Adjei graduated with a PhD (Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology) from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, U.K in 1973.

He ventured into politics in 1978, getting elected as a Council Member of the Jasikan District Council in the Volta region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

credit: myjoyonline.com
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