The family of the late Akwatia Member of Parliament, Ernest Yaw Kumi, paid a courtesy visit to Speaker Alban Bagbin on Friday to officially announce his death.
Leading the delegation was Osabarima Owusu Nketia I, Chief of Takrowaso.
Speaker Bagbin, on behalf of Parliament and the Staff of the Parliamentary Service, extended his deepest condolences to the bereaved family.
He noted that the late MP’s passing leaves a significant void in Parliament and in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him.
The Speaker further stated that the late Ernest Yaw Kumi’s commitment to democratic governance, his relentless advocacy for the people of Akwatia, and his dedication to national development will always be remembered and honoured.
He added that Parliament will work closely with the family to ensure the late legislator is given a dignified and befitting burial.
The 40-year-old first-time MP passed on Monday, July 7, 2025, after a brief illness.
He left behind a wife and three children.
Adomonline.com
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