The family of the late James Victor Gbeho, distinguished Ghanaian diplomat, statesman, and former international civil servant, has officially informed President John Dramani Mahama of his passing.
The formal notification, conducted in accordance with Ghanaian tradition, brought together family members, traditional leaders, government representatives, and close associates of the late diplomat to pay their respects and communicate funeral arrangements to the President.
Mr. Gbeho was widely respected for his decades of service to Ghana and the international community. Throughout his career, he held several high-profile diplomatic positions and played a key role in promoting peace, regional cooperation, and Ghana’s foreign policy interests.
Tributes have continued to pour in from political leaders, diplomats, and members of the public who have described him as a dedicated patriot whose contributions helped strengthen Ghana’s standing on the global stage.
Speaking during the notification ceremony, family representatives expressed gratitude for the support received from government officials and well-wishers since the announcement of his passing.
President Mahama, according to participants, extended condolences to the bereaved family and acknowledged the immense contributions Mr. Gbeho made to national development and diplomacy.
Many observers have described the late diplomat as one of Ghana’s most accomplished public servants, whose legacy of leadership, integrity, and international engagement will continue to inspire future generations.
Preparations are expected to begin for funeral and memorial activities to celebrate his life and service to the nation.
