[ 2015-01-30 ]

Theresa Kufuor in a handshake with Adom News’ Patricia Asiedua Akuffo

Theresa Kufuor steps out after death hoax
Former first lady, Theresa Kufuor is spotted at a
public function for the first time after rumours
of her death.

On Tuesday, social media was buzzing about the
alleged sudden demise of the former first lady.

But the spokesperson for the former first family,
Frank Agyekum quickly debunked the assertion
describing the rumour as a “blatant lie”.

At the memorial service of her brother son,
Kwabena Boahin Mensah who was a BBC reporter at
the Christ the King Parish in Cantonments, Mrs.
Kufuor was seen walking briskly without any aid.

Adom News’ Patricia Asiedua Akuffo who was at
the service reported that Mrs. Kufuor is
physically fit and did not show any sign of ill
health throughout the service.

She noted that the former first lady was dressed
in funeral cloth and seated next to her husband,
former President John Agyekum Kufuor.

“She was seated with in a calm demeanor so for
those who have not seen her in a long time, she
has aged gracefully” she added.

Meanwhile, Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West,
Ursula Owusu-Ekufful who was also at the funeral
service expressed shock over the rumours after she
arrived and greeted Mrs. Kufuor.

She pleaded with Ghanaians to desist from such
acts.

Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wougon
Constituency, Kyeremateng Agyarko also added that
it is becoming a very common practice as he was
pronounced dead two weeks ago.

Other dignitaries at the funeral were
representatives from the BBC, Former Senior
Minister and father of the deceased J. H Mensah,
flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo
Dankwa Akufo Addo together with his wife, Dr. Addo
Kuffuor, Allan Kyeremateng, former NPP Chairman,
Jake Obetsebi Lamptey, Akoto Bamfo, Hackman Owusu
Agyemang Chairman of the CPP, Samia Yaba Nkrumah
and many others.

Source - Adomfm

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