Family To Hold 40-Days Observation For Late Ernest Yam Kumi Tomorrow, Prearations Underway

The Asona and Ekuona family of Akyem Wenchi in the Eastern Region and the entire New Patriotic Party (NPP) will hold a 40-day observation for the late Akwatia Legislator Ernest Yaw Kum tomorrow, August 29, 2025. Preparations are underway at the Akyem Wenchi funeral grounds, with residents of his constituency, chiefs, politicians, and high-profile individuals expected to attend the events.

All is set for the 40-day observation of the late Member of Parliament for Akwatia Constituency, Ernest Yaw Kum, tomorrow, August 29, 2025.

The Asona and Ekuona family of Akyem Wenchi in the Eastern Region and the entire New Patriotic Party (NPP) are making preparations for the event.

The occasion will bring together people from all walks of life to pay their last respects to the late Ernest Yaw Kum, who passed away after a short illness.

The 40-day observation is a significant tradition in Ghanaian culture, allowing family and friends to come together and celebrate the life of the deceased.

According to Michel Okyere Beefi, MP for New Juaben South Constituency, the party is to hold a walk and candlelight vigil through the principal streets of Akyem Wenchi, the hometown of the late MP.

The event will be attended by youth, NPP party members, members of other political parties, and sympathizers, all paying tribute to the late Ernest Yaw Kum..

MICHEAL OKYERE BEEFI
MP, NEW JUABEN SOUTH CONSTITUENCY

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