Nearly a year after his demise, the late father of the former Minister for Transport, Mr Kofi Safo Asiamah, has finally been laid to rest in his hometown of Dominase in the Central Region.
Former Minister for Transport, Honorable Kweku Ofori Asiamah, last Saturday, October 31st, held a burial ceremony with members of his family to honor their late father and bid him farewell as he journeys to the land of the dead.
Key figures within the New Patriotic Party and former ministers who served with Honorable Asiamah while in government were present at the funeral to mourn, solidarize and offer their condolences to the family of the bereaved.
Former Chief Of Staff of the Republic, Honorable Frema Opare, former Minister for Education and running mate to Dr Bawumia, Honorable Matthew Opoku Prempeh, former Minister for Works and Housing and MP for Ofoase Ayirebi, Honorable Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, former Minister for Defense and MP for Bimbilla, Honorable Dominic Ntiwul, former MP for Awutu Senya and newly elected Women organizer of the New Patriotic Party, Honorable Hawa Koomson, former deputy Minister for Education, Honorable Ntim Fordjour, 1st Vice Chairman of the party, Kojo Bamba and Honorable Rudolph Amoako Gyampa were some key figures from the NPP spotted at the funeral grounds.
Founder and leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana, Kofi Akpaloo and leader of the Ajagurajah movement, prophet Isaac Asiamah were also present to solidarize with the former Transport Minister.
Before his demise at the Accra Medical Centre last year, Mr. Kofi Safo Asiamah served as a former Consumer Credit Manager at the erstwhile Social Security bank, now (Société Generale).
A thanksgiving service will be held in his honor on Sunday, November 1st to climax the celebration of the life of a man who was an exemplary figure and a pillar in society.
