The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso East, Naser Toure Mahama, has passed away after a period of illness. His death has brought deep sorrow to Parliament, his constituents, and the wider political community across Ghana. He was a respected lawmaker who served his constituency for several years and was known for his dedication to public service.
Naser Toure Mahama represented Ayawaso East on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress and first entered Parliament in 2012. Over the years, he built a reputation as a committed legislator who actively participated in parliamentary business and constituency development. His contributions in Parliament reflected his interest in national growth, infrastructure improvement, and energy sector development.
During his time in Parliament, he served on several key committees, including the Energy Committee, Roads and Transport Committee, and the House Committee. Through these roles, he contributed to policy discussions and legislative work that shaped national development efforts. Colleagues often described him as calm, respectful, and focused on issues that directly affected ordinary citizens.
Beyond Parliament, Naser Toure Mahama maintained close ties with his constituents. He was actively involved in community engagements and was known for listening to the concerns of residents in Ayawaso East. His approach to leadership emphasized accessibility and service, which earned him loyalty and respect within the constituency.
Following news of his passing, tributes have poured in from fellow lawmakers, party members, and community leaders who have praised his dedication and humility. Funeral arrangements are expected to be conducted in line with Islamic traditions, with details to be communicated by the family.
His death marks a significant loss to Ghana’s political landscape, particularly to the people of Ayawaso East, who have lost a devoted representative and advocate.
