Akua Donkor's Driver Mourns In Video: “Because Of Her, I Have Been To The Jubilee House 10 Times"

Akua Donkor's Driver Mourns In Video: “Because Of Her, I Have Been To The Jubilee House 10 Times"

  • The driver of the late Akua Donkor has mourned the passing of the Ghana Freedom Party founder
  • In a video, he eulogised Akua Donkor, adding that her demise would be a big loss to him and the nation
  • Many Ghanaians who took to the comment section of the video consoled the grieving family

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Yaw Barima, the driver of the late Akua Donkor, founder of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), has cried out over his employer's death

In an interview with Oheneba Media on Facebook, Yaw Barima said he was deeply pained that such a caring and kind person was no more.

He eulogised the 72-year-old for impacting the lives of many and promoting development in her hometown.

A photo of the late Akua Donkor and Yaw Barima, her driver
Akua Donkor's pays glowing tribute to her in touching video. Photo credit: @oheneba1tv/Facebook
Source: UGC

He also explained how his association with Akua Donkor enabled him to visit the Jubilee House as well as meet the high and mighty in society.

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"Because of her, I have been to the Jubilee House 10 times, and I have met former president John Mahama in person on four occasions. I have also met ministers and other people."

When quizzed whether he knew about Akua Donkor's illness, Yaw Barima responded in the affirmative.

"I was told she was not feeling well, but then I knew she was strong and would quickly recover."

At the time of writing this report, the video had raked in over 8,000 likes and 18 comments.

Watch the video below:

Ghanaians mourn the demise of Akua Donkor

Social media users who commented on the video consoled the grieving family for their loss.

Jones Kwadwo Adjei reacted:

"May her soul rest in peace she is a legend among women in Ghana."

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Kennedy Danso added:

"This is very painful moment rest well mummy."

Akwasi Amankwaah Christo-som replied:

"The woman speaking at the back has the voice of Akua Donkor."

Nigel Gaisie's prophecy about elections comes true

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Prophet Nigel Gaisie of the Prophetic Hill Church might have foreseen Akua Donkor's death.

Gaisie shared a video on social media showing him predicting the death of a presidential candidate.

During the service, he mentioned that he saw one of the 2024 presidential candidates die before the polls.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Philip Boateng Kessie (Human-Interest editor) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.