The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ahafo Ano South West in the Ashanti Region, Hon. Abubakar Sedik, has died after a brief illness.
Mr. Sedik reportedly passed away on the evening of Sunday, September 20, 2026, shortly after returning to Mankranso following engagements with the Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mahama Ayariga, in Kumasi.
Reports indicate that he complained of bodily pains after returning to the district capital and was subsequently taken to a hospital, where he died.
Sedik became DCE for Ahafo Ano South West in 2025 and previously served as the NDC parliamentary candidate for the area in the 2024 general election.
Further details on the cause of death and funeral arrangements are yet to be announced. Enditem
Source: Ghana Eye Report
