Sir John
Sir John

The late former General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, popularly known as Sir John, was a man who was never shy of the cameras.

The former Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission died on Wednesday after testing positive for Covid-19.

Sir John had previously served as General Secretary of the governing NPP between 2010 and 2014.

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In July 2013, he was summoned to the Supreme Court of Ghana because he had made some potentially contemptuous comments.

He had criticised the Court for its actions in a criminal contempt case involving Sammy Awuku of the NPP.