Ghanaian musicians died at 65

Here are 2 famous musicians from Ghana died at 65:

George Kingsley Acquah

George Kingsley Acquah (March 4, 1942 Sekondi-Takoradi-March 25, 2007 Accra) was a Ghanaian lawyer.

Acquah served as the Chief Justice of Ghana from 2003 until his retirement in 2007. Prior to his appointment as Chief Justice, he served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Ghana. Acquah was also a member of the Panel of Eminent Persons of the African Union's African Peer Review Mechanism. He was known for his integrity, professionalism and dedication to the legal profession. Acquah played a significant role in the development of Ghana's legal system and was widely respected for his contributions to the administration of justice in the country. His legacy continues to inspire and influence the legal profession in Ghana and beyond.

He died in cancer.

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Kofi Abrefa Busia

Kofi Abrefa Busia (July 11, 1913 Wenchi-August 28, 1978 Oxford) also known as K. A. Busia was a Ghanaian politician, teacher and professor. He had two children, Akosua Busia and Abena P. A. Busia.

Kofi Abrefa Busia was a prominent figure in Ghanaian politics in the 1960s and 1970s. He served as the Prime Minister of Ghana from 1969 to 1972, during which he implemented a number of economic and social reforms. Busia was also a respected academic, having taught at the University of Ghana and lectured at universities around the world. He was known for his advocacy of African traditional values and pan-Africanism, and played a key role in the formation of the African Studies Association. Busia's legacy continues to be felt in Ghana and beyond, as he is remembered as a committed leader and scholar who worked tirelessly to promote African independence and self-determination.

He died caused by myocardial infarction.

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