Bawumia mourns Ernest Yaw Kumi

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed sorrow over the death of Akwatia Member of Parliament (MP) Ernest Yaw Kumi.

Reacting to the sudden passing on Monday, July 7, 2025, the 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate described the deceased as a loyal patriot.

In a Facebook post, Dr. Bawumia extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.

“I have received with sadness the passing of Hon. Ernest Yaw Kumi, MP, Akwatia Constituency. Ernest was a loyal patriot. My condolences to the immediate family. May his soul rest in peace,” Dr. Bawumia wrote.

The first-time MP passed away after a short illness. His sudden death has left many in shock, particularly as he was reported to have been active in Parliament just last week.

Tributes have continued to pour in from political colleagues and constituents, with many commending him for his dedication, humility, and service to the people of Akwatia.

Adomonline.com

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