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Amissah-Arthur "exercised his duties with dignity and humility" - Rawlings says

He described the late Amissah-Arthur as a "consummate professional who exercised his duties with dignity and humility."

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Mr Rawlings also expressed shock at the demise of the former vice president who served under him as deputy finance minister.

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"This has come as a shock. Paa Kwesi KBAmissahArthur was a consummate professional who exercised his duties with dignity and humility. My sincere condolences to his family. Fare thee well, Sir," he posted on Twitter.

Mr Amissah-Arthur died Friday morning at the 37 Military Hospital after collapsing at the Armed Forces Gym.

He was the sixth Vice-President of Ghana, in office from August 6, 2012 until January 7, 2017, under President John Mahama.

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He previously served as the Governor of the Bank of Ghana from 2009 to 2012.

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