Audio By Carbonatix
President Nana Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr Bawumia have led a delegation to mourn with the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.
This was for the burial ceremony of his wife, Lady Julia’s father.
Mr. Stephen Asare Amaning, passed away on March 6 at the age of 87.
He was subsequently laid to rest on Saturday, March 27, 2021.
The late Mr Amaning was laid in state for filing past at his daughter’s residence at Ahodwo in Kumasi.
A burial service was held in his honour at the Ramseyer Presbyterian Church at Adum and was later interred at Kyebi in the Eastern Region.
The ceremony also saw the Chief Of Staff, Frema Osei-Opare, Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, Agric Minister, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, and Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, in attendance.
The President arrived at the funeral grounds clad in a black mourning cloth while Dr. Bawumia wore a black smock and presented a donation of burial items and cash.
.
Latest Stories
-
Mahama: Ghana’s health reset will prioritise local drug production
4 minutes -
Mahama lists maternal and child health as first test of Accra Reset
5 minutes -
Beyond the GH¢500b Target: A legislative blueprint to protect Ghana’s workforce (Part 2)
5 minutes -
Alan Kyerematen explains why he contested 2024 election under Movement for Change
6 minutes -
+233 to host Pat Thomas’ 80th birthday concert
33 minutes -
EPA warns climate resilience plans face $22.6bn financing demand
34 minutes -
Today’s front pages: Tuesday, September 22, 2026
35 minutes -
Alan: ‘NPP has abandoned values of UP tradition, but I believe in those values’
36 minutes -
Sustaining economic gains is Mahama’s real test – Alan Kyerematen
37 minutes -
‘We won political independence, but global power remained elsewhere’ – Mahama
44 minutes -
Mahama to take Accra Reset agenda into AU framework in 2027
46 minutes -
Drugs cases disgracing Ghana before the world – Catholic Bishops Conference tells Government
56 minutes -
Accra Reset must move from ‘design to execution’ – Mahama
1 hour -
Dangote praises Mahama’s handling of Ghana’s economic recovery
1 hour -
Mexico beckons as Ghana calls 20 to chase World Cup glory
1 hour