Ambassador Sam Pee Yalley passes away

Sam Pee Yalley, former Ghanaian High Commissioner to India, has died. He was a respected member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Yalley passed away on Sunday at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. His sudden death has left the political and diplomatic community in mourning.

The cause of his death is not yet confirmed. News of his passing has sparked widespread grief across the country. Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, was among the first to express condolences. He described Yalley as both a "brother and friend."

In a social media message, Speaker Bagbin praised Yalley's dedication to public service. He highlighted Yalley's important role within the NDC. "Ambassador Yalley was a champion of professionalism in politics," Bagbin stated.

Yalley led the NDC Professionals Forum during his career. He worked to connect academia and professional bodies with politics. His efforts shaped policy discussions within the party and improved engagement with Ghana's professionals.

Yalley's death is a significant loss for public service and democratic growth in Ghana. Further details about funeral arrangements will be announced by his family soon.