{"id":714992,"date":"2019-10-02T16:22:41","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T16:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/02\/ghanas-envoy-to-bermuda-laid-to-rest\/"},"modified":"2019-10-02T16:22:41","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T16:22:41","slug":"ghanas-envoy-to-bermuda-laid-to-rest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/02\/ghanas-envoy-to-bermuda-laid-to-rest\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana\u2019s Envoy To Bermuda Laid To Rest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Matilda Alomatu Osei-Agyeman, Papa Owusu-Ankomah and Mohammed Habib Tijani paying their last respects to the late Dr. Teye-Botchway<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ghana\u2019s Consul General to Bermuda, Dr. Leonard Teye-Botchway,<br \/>\nwho passed away on 3rd September 2011, was laid to rest at a celebratory<br \/>\nservice in Hamilton, capital of the Island nation.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Teye-Botchway<br \/>\n\u2014 a Consultant Ophthalmic Physician and<br \/>\nSurgeon \u2014 served as Ghana\u2019s Honorary Consul<br \/>\nGeneral to Bermuda from 3rd July 2019 until his demise. He was the first and<br \/>\nonly Honorary Consul from an African Nation on the Island.<\/p>\n<p>A Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs &amp; Regional<br \/>\nIntegration (MFA &amp; RI), Mohammad Habibu Tijani (MP), led an eight-member<br \/>\ndelegation comprising Papa Owusu-Ankomah, Ghana\u2019s High Commissioner to the UK<br \/>\nand Ireland; Ms. Doris Brese Director\/Europe Bureau, MFA &amp; RI; Mrs. Matilda<br \/>\nAlomatu Osei-Agyeman, Minister\/Head of Chancery at the High Commission, London;<br \/>\nand other senior officials of the Ghana High Commission in London and the<br \/>\nForeign Ministry of Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Also, Papa Owusu-Ankomah presented customary drinks and cash<br \/>\nto the family of Dr. Teye-Botchway.<\/p>\n<p>A key highlight of the funeral service held at the Bermuda<br \/>\nFirst Church of God and attended by residents of the Island from various<br \/>\nbackgrounds was the presentation of a posthumous award to<br \/>\nDr. Teye-Botchway on the authority of President Akufo-Addo and signed by the<br \/>\nMinister for Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey (MP), which was read and<br \/>\npresented to the spouse of the late Honorary Consul \u2013 Mrs. Ronita Teye-Botchway.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matilda Alomatu Osei-Agyeman, Papa Owusu-Ankomah and Mohammed Habib Tijani paying their last respects to the late Dr. Teye-Botchway Ghana\u2019s Consul General to Bermuda, Dr. Leonard Teye-Botchway, who passed away on 3rd September 2011, was laid to rest at a celebratory service in Hamilton, capital of the Island nation. Dr. Teye-Botchway \u2014 a Consultant Ophthalmic Physician [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":714993,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-714992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ghana\u2019s Envoy To Bermuda Laid To Rest - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/02\/ghanas-envoy-to-bermuda-laid-to-rest\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Ghana\u2019s Envoy To Bermuda Laid To Rest - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Matilda Alomatu Osei-Agyeman, Papa Owusu-Ankomah and Mohammed Habib Tijani paying their last respects to the late Dr. Teye-Botchway Ghana\u2019s Consul General to Bermuda, Dr. Leonard Teye-Botchway, who passed away on 3rd September 2011, was laid to rest at a celebratory service in Hamilton, capital of the Island nation. 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