Ekow Hayford Death – Dead | Ekow Hayford Obituary | Cause of Death

Ekow Hayford was born on December 24,1970. He passed away on October 09, 2020.

Professional Information

He was a Ghanaian politician and member of the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Mfantseman Constituency in the Central Region on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party.

He was also the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Apam Football Club.

Surviving Families

He is survived by his wife and his four children.

Tributes

I am deeply saddened by the news of the demise of our friend, Hon. MP Ekow Hayford.
@IsraelinGhana express its sincerest condolences to the Gov of #Ghana, Parliament speaker, the Ghana-Israel Parliamentary Caucus & his family.
May his soul rest in peace.

😔 I am deeply saddened by the news of the demise of our friend, Hon. MP Ekow Hayford.@IsraelinGhana express its sincerest condolences to the Gov of #Ghana, Parliament speaker, the Ghana-Israel Parliamentary Caucus & his family.
May his soul rest in peace. pic.twitter.com/Km8rcJfv52

— Shani Cooper (@ShaniCooper) October 10, 2020

Cause of Death

On 9 October 2020, while returning from a campaign tour, he was shot dead by unknown persons. He was shot on the Abeadze Dominase – Abeadze Duadzi – Mankessim Road on his return from a campaign trip.

He is believed to have been attacked at about 1:00 am Friday morning by 6 armed highway robbers.

According to an eyewitness report, while the robbery was ongoing, the MP identified himself. This allegedly infuriated the robbers who blamed him for the problems being faced by people in the country. He was then shot twice, leading to his demise.

Funeral Service & GoFundme

Funeral services will be made known as soon as it is being updated. Memorial donations may be made in Ekow Hayford’s name through the GoFundme page.