Boakye Agyarko Announces Death Of Senior Brother After Illness: "The Family Asks For Your Prayers”

• Former Minister of Energy Boakye Agyarko has announced the passing of his elder brother, Yaw Kyeremateng Agyarko
• Yaw Kyeremateng Agyarko passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, according to a statement from the family
• The former energy minister lost another brother, Emmanuel Kwabena Kyeremateng Agyarko, in November 2018.

Former Minister of Energy Boakye Agyarko has announced the death of his elder brother, Yaw Kyeremateng Agyarko, on Monday, February 26, 2024.

The news was conveyed through a statement issued by Francis Oppong, an aide to the former minister.

The death followed a period of illness, according to the statement released.

The family expressed gratitude for the support received and asked for prayers from the public during this difficult time.

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"The family shall announce, in the coming days, the arrangements for the funeral rites," the statement read.

Agyarko lost another brother, Emmanuel Kwabena Kyeremateng Agyarko back in November 2018.

Emmanuel Kwabena Kyeremateng Agyarko was the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon in the Greater Accra Region at the time.

He was the younger brother of the former Energy Minister. The 61-year-old died in the US after a prolonged illness.

Agyarko recently competed as the New Patriotic Party flagbearer but stepped away after some controversy.

Agyarko wrote to the NPP and said the party’s leadership had unjustly disrupted the laid-down processes ahead of the fifth-place run-off he was due to partake in.

Auntie Muni dies at age 72

YEN.com.gh reported in January that famous waakye seller Imoro Muniratu, popularly known as Auntie Muni, passed away at 72 after an illness.

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She died after a short illness at the University of Ghana Medical Centre in Accra on Wednesday, January 3.

Her family said she had been receiving treatment at the SSNIT Hospital before her passing.

The businesswoman was laid to rest in the Northern Region capital, Tamale, on January 4, 2024.

Before her body was transported to Tamake, sympathisers gathered at the police mosque in Cantonments to pay their last respects.

There was an outpouring of condolences and tributes to the late waakye seller, who was also praised for her immense generosity and charity when she was alive.

Source: YEN.com.gh