Late Kumawu MP, Philip Basoah Goes Home Today1 min read

Philip Basoah, the late Member of Parliament for the Kumawu constituency in the Ashanti Region, will be buried today, Saturday, May 20.

Members of the New Patriotic Party, as well as MPs from both the Majority and Minority sides, will be in Kumawu to commiserate with the family of the deceased and pay their last respects to the late legislator.

Me. Basoah passed on in the early hours of Tuesday, March 28 at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital at aged 53.

He won the parliamentary seat in 2016 with 21,794 votes making 78.2% of the total votes cast on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party and was re-elected by his constituents in 2022 with a total of 14,960 votes making 51.1% of the total votes cast.