Former Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Friday, May 2,2025, visited the Mamponghene’s Palace in Asante Mampong to commiserate with Chiefs and people of the area following the demise of Daasebre Nana Osei Bonsu II, the Mamponghene.
The death of the paramount Chief, who occupied the silver stool and second in command in the Asanteman hierarchy was confirmed early in the week.
Vice President Bawumia, who enjoyed a fatherly relationship with the Mamponghene, expressed his shock at the news of the Mamponghene’s death.
He truncated the NPP’s thank you tour to officially commiserate with Nana Agyakoma Difie II, Queen mother of Mampong as well as the chiefs and people of Mampong regarding this unfortunate news.
The chiefs and queen mothers expressed their appreciation to Dr Bawumia and reiterated his cordial relationship with the late Daasebre.
The former Vice President also signed a book of condolences laid at the Palace in honour of the late paramount chief.
Dr. Bawumia expressed gratitude to the late chief for always giving his family “wise counsel” and accepting them as his children.
The former vice president accompanied by some NPP officials also visited the wife of the late Mamponghene.
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