Late Ernest Kumi Buried in His Newly Completed Mansion at Wenchi

YenDec 8, 2025Read original

, the Akwatia MP who passed away on July 7, 2025, was buried in a beautiful house in Wenchi, his hometown.

The mansion was said to be under construction by him before his sudden death, a place he never got to live in. Now finished and buried in, it honours what he did and the things he hoped for.

According to sources, the house was something Ernest Kumi was really happy to be working on, and he started building it years ago. It was almost done when he died, so his

decided to finish it and bury him there.

The house looks great. It's all white with fancy designs outside and tiles all over. On the day he was buried, flags were raised in front, making it feel serious but respectful.

There were air conditioners in the room where he was buried, with beautiful lighting and interior designs throughout.

The funeral saw family,

, leaders, and people who supported him. A lot of them thought burying him at the house was right, since he cared so much about Wenchi and wanted to help the town.

Even though Ernest Kumi never got to live there, burying him there made the house a memorial to him. Now, it's a place to remember him and what he did for everyone.

The rank and file of the

thronged Akwatia in the Eastern Region to attend the funeral of Ernest Yaw Kumi on December 6.

A moving scene that caught the attention of many occurred when the Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayeribi,

, was seen shedding tears at the event.

The NPP MP, who sat next to Sammy Awuku, could not control his tears as the golden casket of the late former Akwatia MP was brought to the burial grounds.

This comes as Mavis Kumi wept uncontrollably as she delivered the tribute and reminisced about the time they shared as a couple.

Social media users who took to the comment section of the video have sympathised with the bereaved family.