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Agyarko resting • President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo (3rd from right) and wife Rebecca (2nd from right), Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia (4th from right) and his wife Samira (5th from right), the Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Aaron Oquaye and other dignitaries at the funeral service of Mr. Kyeremanteng Agyarko in Odumase-Krobo.
The remains of Ayawaso West Wuogon's deputy, Emmanuel Kwabena Kyeremateng Agyarko, were buried last Saturday in Odumase-Krobo, after a solemn ceremony at the Zimmermann Presbyterian Church in Ghana.
The funeral and burial of Mr. Agyarko, who died on November 21 in the United States of America where he had sought medical attention after a short illness, attracted many visitors, thus attracting a group of representative of Ghanaians. .
dignitaries
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, accompanied by the First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, and the wife of the Vice President, Mrs. Samira Bawumia.
Professor Mike Aaron Oquaye, Speaker of Parliament, as well as deputies, former and current state ministers, traditional rulers, members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and other political parties, such as the main party opposition, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), friends and other sympathizers.
The funeral and burial drew an extremely large crowd that invaded the entire premises of the Zimmermann Presbyterian Church. The streets of Odumase-Krobo were also flooded with people in mourning, mainly from Accra and other parts of the country and beyond, in order to help the family to give the deceased a appropriate burial.
It was also a parade of vehicles with almost every street in the city suffocated by different types of cars.
Although the police combined forces with the army, the staff had plenty of time to control and direct the blockage of traffic.
Some residents of the city also took advantage of the mbadive invasion of visitors to present various varieties of pearls and other delicacies indigenous.
Business has also grown strongly for ice-water vendors and food vendors.
Burial of State
The coffin of the deputy, who had received the state-badisted burial of the state, was draped in national flags and carried by porters, preceded by a guard of honor composed of soldiers, during a brief procession in an elegant hearse.
Sermon and song ministration
In the presence of the famous Winneba youth choir alongside the choir of the Zimmermann Presbyterian Church, the Reverend JB Lawerteh, during a sermon referenced in Psalm 90, verse 12, "teaches us to count our days, so that we can apply our heart to wisdom, "from the Bible. to that the late Agyarko posted on his Facebook wall a few days before his death.
On this reference, Reverend Lawerteh said that power, money, or influence could not save anyone if Christ was not allowed to be part of his life, as the deceased himself did. 39, mentioned.
He urged the faithful, especially politicians, to be wise in their deliberations.
He said that being wise meant knowing and having Christ at his side.
respects
In his tribute, the wife of the late Agyarko, Mrs. Josephine Naana Baiden-Agyarko (married for 32 years), described her husband as a person loving the Lord and pbadionate about the word of God.
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Minister of Information, expressed the government's sincere thanks to the family of the late MP and described him as "an example of the astute politician of the 21st century".
The Parliament of Ghana, in which he has been a member twice, described the late Agyarko as a virtuous member of the chamber who, as a member, quickly distinguished himself as an agent of change, an industrialist motivated by a determined goal, honest and selfless politician and a patriot.
He stated that he was a strong advocate who supported the promotion and security of Ghana's trade interests and used legislative tools to advance this agenda.
In his tribute, the party's general secretary, John Boadu, described the deceased as a leading member of the political party whose contribution to the party's fortunes was indisputable.
He said that he was not only a staunch supporter of the Danquah-Dombo-Busia political tradition, but that it came from it.
The Spanish Embbady, the Food and Drugs Authority, the Ghana Pharmaceutical Society, the Prempeh College Group (1975-1977), and the 1975 Presbyterian Boys' College (PRESEC).
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