Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, and Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, , delivered a deeply emotional family tribute to the late Defence Minister, Dr Edward Kofi Omane Boamah, during the Evening of Reflections and Memorials held on Saturday at the Forecourt of the State House.
Reading on behalf of the family, Sam George said Omane Boamah's unwavering love for Ghana was matched only by his devotion to his wife, Rita, and their three children - Akua, Ama, and Yao. "They were everything to him," George said. "This ethos he imbibed into me in every single conversation we had. 'Sam, how are Vera and the kids?
Sam, spend more time with the children.
Sam, there's no better home teacher for the kids than you and Vera.'" He reminisced about their personal bond, recalling two dinners in May with mutual friends where they discussed life and the future. "How could you have abandoned us, Kofi?
