John Tia

Hon.
John Akologu Tia
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Talensi
In office
7 January 1993 – 6 January 2013
Preceded byDavid Zanlerigu
Succeeded byBenson Tongo Baba
Minister for Information
In office
2010–2012
PresidentJohn Atta Mills
Preceded byZita Okaikoi
Succeeded byFritz Baffour
Personal details
Born(1954-09-23)23 September 1954
Gambaga, Northern Territories of the Gold Coast
Died24 March 2024(2024-03-24) (aged 69)
Bolgatanga, Ghana
NationalityGhanaian
Political partyNational Democratic Congress
Children4
Alma materGhana Institute of Journalism
ProfessionJournalist, Politician

John Akologu Tia (23 September 1954 – 24 March 2024) was a Ghanaian politician who served as Minister for Information. He was the Member of Parliament for Talensi from 7 January 1993 until he lost to Robert Nachinab Doameng in the 2012 General election.[1]

  1. ^ "Hon. John Tia Akologu - Minister for Information". Government of Ghana. Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. Retrieved 13 June 2010.