B.A Mensah is dead

Mr. B.A Mensah, renowned businessman is dead, according to Myjoyonline.com sources close to the family.

The former industrialist died Friday morning after a short illness.

The late Mr B. A. Mensah, was owner of many companies including cigarette manufacturing company – International Tobacco Ghana Limited, formerly Pioneer Tobacco Company Limited, which was confiscated under the erstwhile Provisional National Defence Council, (PNDC) era.

He was father to Mr. Herbert Mensah, former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kumasi Asante Kotoko.

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