Dr. Bawumia and Mamponghemaa Attend Moving Funeral Rites of Late Mamponghene

Mampong, Ghana – June 8, 2025. The final funeral rites of the late Mamponghene drew a large crowd, including prominent Ghanaian figures. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice President of Ghana, and Mamponghemaa, the Queen Mother of Mampong, were among those paying their respects. The event, steeped in Asante Kingdom tradition, showcased a blend of solemn mourning and vibrant cultural displays. One attendee commented, "It was a moving ceremony, a true testament to the respect held for the late Mamponghene." The Palace View's video offers a rare glimpse into this significant cultural event, highlighting its emotional depth and cultural richness. The peaceful and respectful atmosphere, despite the solemnity of the occasion, underscores the strength of community and tradition in Ghana.