Photos: 10 top Ghanaian politicians who died in the last 10 years

In the last 10 years, many Ghanaians have been stunned by the deaths of several important personalities.

The departed include many Ghanaian politicians that we looked up to help make Ghana a better place:

1. John Evans Atta Mills

The former President died on the 24th of July 2012 at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra. He was 68.

2. Alhaji Aliu Mahama

3. Kwadwo Baah Wiredu

The former finance minister died on the 26th of September 2008. He was 56.

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4. Joseph Boaakye Danquah-Adu

The former member of parliament for Abuakwa North died on February 9, 2016. He was 50.

5. Jake Obetsebi Lamptey

The former information minister and New Patriotic Party (NPP) national chairman died on March 20, 2016, in the United Kingdom. He was 70.

6. Paul Victor (PV) Obeng

The former chairman of the National Development Planning Commission died on May 17, 2014. He was 66.

7. Prof. Kofi Awoonor

The famed poet and former chairman of the council of state died on September 21, 2013. He was 78.

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8. Adams Mahama

The former Upper East NPP regional chairman died on May 21, 2015. He was 49.

9. Henry Ford Kamel

The former Volta Regional minister died on December 25, 2012. He was 51.

10. Dan Lartey

The founder and chairman of the Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP) died on December 28, 2009. He was 83.

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Source: YEN.com.gh