Ghana’s Deputy Head of Mission to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Sanni Jajah, has died.

Mr Jajah served at Ghana’s diplomatic mission in Riyadh, working alongside Ghana’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Alhaji Said Sinare, in advancing Ghana’s diplomatic interests and strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries.

As Deputy Head of Mission, he played an important role in the operations of the embassy and contributed to efforts aimed at promoting Ghana-Saudi relations.

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He was also involved in providing consular support to Ghanaian nationals in Saudi Arabia, including assisting Ghanaian pilgrims during the annual Hajj pilgrimage.

The circumstances surrounding Mr Jajah’s death have not yet been officially disclosed.

Further details are expected as authorities and the diplomatic mission provide additional information.