The Central Region will come to a solemn halt from May 31 to June 1, 2024, as family, friends, and the political fraternity gather to honour the late Robert Kutin Jnr, the Central Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and board chairman of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA).

Chairman Kutin, as he was affectionately called, passed away on December 22, 2023, after taken ill.

His final funeral rites will take place in his hometown, Assin Jakai, where his journey will be completed with the dignity befitting his remarkable contributions to national development and political leadership.

Known widely for his firm but compassionate leadership style, chairman Kutin Jnr was not only a pillar within the NPP but also left a lasting legacy in the maritime sector.