Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has paid tribute to the late Ernest Kumi, MP for Akwatia, highlighting his unwavering loyalty and steadfast friendship.
During a visit to the late MP’s family home on July 8, Dr. Bawumia expressed profound sadness over Kumi’s sudden passing on July 7, 2025.
Reflecting on their close relationship, he described Kumi as a reliable ally and one of his strongest supporters in Parliament.
“We received the news at the NEC meeting yesterday, and it has been difficult to come to terms with the loss,” Dr. Bawumia shared.
“He was more than a colleague; he was a true friend who stood firmly by my side throughout his political journey.”
The former Vice President’s visit underscores the deep respect and camaraderie that characterized their bond, as the Akwatia constituency mourns the loss of one of its dedicated representatives.
