PRESIDENT Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and ex-President J. A. Kufuor, Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Ocquaye, and a host of other political figures were in Kumasi to mourn with Trade Minister.
Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen and his family were performing the final funeral rites of Bridget Kyerematen-Darko, a victim of the La gas explosion.
Bridget Kyerematen-Darko, 58, a sister of the trade minister, died from injuries from the La gas explosion which occurred last year December when the fire from the explosion extended to her shop, Aid to Artisans Ghana.
She has been working there as the Executive Director until her death.
More than ten other persons were confirmed dead with over 40 said to have been injured in the explosion.
She earlier worked in the cocoa industry as a projects officer and later joined the ministry of finance where she worked with a team on private sector reform.
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