Akufo-Addo mourns late Akwatia MP Ernest Kumi

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Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed deep sorrow following the sudden death of Ernest Yaw Kumi, the Member of Parliament for Akwatia.

In a Facebook post on Monday, July 7, Akufo-Addo said he was “devastated” by the news, describing Kumi as a beloved figure among New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters and a respected representative among constituents.

“I am devastated to learn of the passing of Ernest Yaw Kumi, Member of Parliament for Akwatia Constituency. The legislator was adored and loved by party faithful and cherished by all who knew or shared acquaintances with him,” he wrote.

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The former President extended his heartfelt condolences to Kumi’s family, Parliament, and the people of Akwatia during what he described as an unimaginably difficult period.

“My deepest sympathies go to his family, the House and the good people of Akwatia Constituency,” he added.

Akufo-Addo ended his tribute with a prayer, asking for eternal peace for the late MP.

“May he find peaceful rest in the Bosom of the Almighty, until the Last Day of the Resurrection, when we shall all meet again.”

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