Gabby Nsiah Nketiah
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Gabby Nsiah Nketiah (born 1 October 1943) is a Ghanaian businessman, diplomat, musician and politician. He was the vice-presidential candidate for the Convention People's Party in the 2016 general elections in Ghana.[1][2]
Personal life
[edit]He is married to Monica Nsiah Nketiah, and their children are David Adomako, Indira Nsiah Nketiah, Cleopatra Nsiah Nketiah, Gabriel Nsiah Nketiah and Kirpal Nsiah Nketiah.
Music career
[edit]In the early 1960s, while serving in the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Nketiah pioneered the formation of the "Avengers" band. This initiative sparked a trend, leading to the establishment of dance bands across various army units, significantly impacting the military's cultural landscape.[2]
Death
[edit]Nketiah died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital on Saturday June 22, 2024, after a short illness.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "CPP nominates Nana Gabby Nsiah Nketia to partner Greenstreet".
- ^ a b c "Gabby Nketiah, ex-Senior Aide to former President Kufuor dead - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. 18 July 2024. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
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