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Asiedu Nketia weeps after seeing Amissah-Arthurs body [Video]

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia burst into tears after viewing the body of late former Vice President, Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur.

The remains of Amissah-Arthur has been laid in state at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) ahead of his burial service on Friday, July 27, 2018.

Asiedu Nketia could not hold back his tears after he together with Chairman of the opposition NDC, Kofi Portuphy led executives of the party to file past the late former Vice President.

Amissah-Arthur died on June 29, 2018, after he collapsed at the Airforce Gym in Accra during a workout session.

A burial service will be held at the forecourt of the State House the following day, Friday, July 27, 2018.

Several NDC bigwigs including the Ahwoi brothers, Kofi Totobi Kwakwe as well as many other Ghanaians all thronged the AICC to view the remains of Amissah-Arthur.

He is expected to be buried at the military cemetery in Accra.

A memorial service will also be held at the Calvary Methodist Church, Adabraka in Accra on Sunday, July 29, 2018, from 7:30 am to 9:00 am.

Source: citinewsroom.com

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