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VIDEO&PHOTOS: Scores throng Walewale to mourn Bawumia’s mother

Walewale in the North East Region has been thrown into a state of mourning following the death of Vice President Dr Bawumia‘s mother, Hajia Mariama Bawumia.

The burial, currently underway in the town, has attracted a mammoth crowd from far and near to pay their last respects.

Scores of dignitaries have also trooped to Dr Bawumia’s family house at Kperiga to commiserate with him.

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osmanu Shaributu, was also present.

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Major Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu and Minority leader, Haruna Iddrisu.

Mourners from all political divides, state agencies, among others have joined the bereaved family to give Hajia Bawumia a befitting burial.

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Hajia Bawumia, alias Maame as “the pillar”, died Monday morning, September 13, 2021.

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According to reports, she had been unwell and hospitalised over the past few weeks.

 

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She was in Accra for medical treatment when she gave up the ghost.

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Watch the video attached below:

 

Ogyem Solomon

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