Theresa Kufuor's Death: Akufo-Addo Writes Emotional Tribute In Memory Of Former First Lady

Theresa Kufuor's Death: Akufo-Addo Writes Emotional Tribute In Memory Of Former First Lady

  • Nana Akufo-Addo has said he is saddened by the death of former First Lady, Theresa Kufuor
  • The president described Theresa Kufuor as a warm person who was always supportive of her husband, John Agyekum Kufuor
  • Theresa Kufuor passed away on October 1, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family, reports say

President Nana Akufo-Addo has published a tribute for late former First Lady Theresa Kufuor who passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023.

In a post on Facebook, Akufo-Addo described the late wife of former President John Agyekum Kufuor as politically astute.

Theresa Kufuor's Death: Akufo-Addo Writes Emotional Tribute In Memory Of Former First Lady
Nana Akufo-Addo (L) and late Theresa Kufuor and John Agyekum Kufuor. Source: Facebook/@nakufoaddo
Source: Facebook
"She was a composed and articulate First Lady, polyglot, fluent in several languages including Ewe, who brought great dignity to the position," Akufo-Addo wrote.

Akufo-Addo said the late Theresa Kufuor's warmth, kindness and grace were exceptional.

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"She bore the vicissitudes of life with great stoicism and an unshakable belief in the sovereignty of Almighty God," he added.

Theresa Kufuor died on Sunday, at the age of 87 at her home at Peduase in the Eastern Region while surrounded by her family.

Akufo-Addo learned about her demise when he visited Kufuor the day she passed away.

President Akufo-Addo said he and his wife, Rebecca Kufuor will miss Mrs Kufuor.

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In a related story, YEN.com.gh reported that Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah's old prophecy about the demise of a former first lady has popped up.

It follows the death of former Theresa Kufuor on Sunday, October 1, 2023.

Owusu Bempah remains one of the most controversial preachers in Ghana, partly due to his prophecies.

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Also, former Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Enoch Teye Mensah, has died aged 77.

Reports indicate that the former legislator was in South Africa on October 1, 2023, because of an undisclosed illness.

E.T. Mensah was born on May 17, 1946, and was a Member of Parliament from January 1997 till January 2017.

Duncan-Williams sends warning to Akufo-Addo

Also, Archbishop Nicolas Duncan-Williams has warned the government not to underestimate the anger of protesting youth.

Duncan-Williams said it was dangerous for the government to neglect the concerns of young Ghanaians.

Duncan-Williams’ comments came after hundreds of young Ghanaians hit the streets for the Occupy Julorbi House protests.

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George Nyavor (Head of Politics and Current Affairs Desk) George Nyavor writes for YEN.com.gh. He has been Head of the Politics and Current Affairs Desk since 2022. George has over 9 years of experience in managing media and communications (Myjoyonline and GhanaWeb). George is a member of the Catholic Association of Media Practitioners Ghana (CAMP-G). He obtained a BA in Communications Studies from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2010. Reach out to him via george.nyavor@yen.com.gh.