{"id":466065,"date":"2018-02-20T22:10:59","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T22:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/02\/20\/bawumia-mourns-with-appiah-menkas-family-as-they-mark-one-week-of-his-demise\/"},"modified":"2018-02-20T22:10:59","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T22:10:59","slug":"bawumia-mourns-with-appiah-menkas-family-as-they-mark-one-week-of-his-demise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/02\/20\/bawumia-mourns-with-appiah-menkas-family-as-they-mark-one-week-of-his-demise\/","title":{"rendered":"Bawumia mourns with Appiah-Menka\u2019s family as they mark one week of his demise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/45134762.295.jpg\" alt=\"Bawumia Appiah Menka\" title=\"Bawumia Appiah Menka\" width=\"295\" height=\"195\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia signing Appiah Menka&#8217;s book of condolence<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813973067\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813973067\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1519164659_248_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has joined the family of the late Akenten Appiah Menka to commiserate with them as they mark one week of the demise of the late lawyer.<\/p>\n<p>The Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Council of Elders in the Ashanti Region died exactly a week ago on Tuesday February 13, 2018 at the age of 84.<\/p>\n<p>The Vice President in his earlier tribute to the late lawyer, described him as an \u201camazing patriot\u201d who served Ghana faithfully as a Minister of State in the Second Republic.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the one-week memorial of the NPP stalwart\u2019s passing, Dr. Bawumia was in Kumasi to mourn with the family.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote on his Facebook page, \u201cI was in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional Capital, on Tuesday, 20th February 2018, to mourn with the family and friends of the late lawyer and NPP stalwart Akenten Appiah-Menka at his one week celebration.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDeeply saddened\u201d Dr. Bawumia also prayed to God to grant peace to the late Appiah Menka and strengthen the bereaved family.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia signing Appiah Menka&#8217;s book of condolence Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has joined the family of the late Akenten Appiah Menka to commiserate with them as they mark one week of the demise of the late lawyer. 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