Government mourns Ya-Na Abukari Mahama II, praises his role in Dagbon peace efforts
The statement concluded by praying for the peaceful repose of the late Yaa Naa’s soul while assuring the Royal Family and the people of Dagbon of the government’s solidarity and support as they mourn one of Ghana’s most respected traditional rulers.
According to the statement signed by the Spokesperson to the President and Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the late Yaa Naa would be remembered as a distinguished traditional ruler whose reign ushered in healing, reconciliation and lasting peace in Dagbon after years of conflict.
In a statement issued on Monday, July 13, the government said President John Dramani Mahama extends his deepest condolences to the Royal Family, the people of Dagbon, and Ghanaians during what it described as a period of immense grief.
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