The family of Daddy Lumba visited former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia ahead of the late highlife musician’s one-week celebration event on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
On Tuesday, August 26, 2025 the Ekuona Royal Family of Nsuta, led by Abusuapanin Kofi Owusu and the former Deputy CEO of MASLOC, Madam Afia Akoto, were present at the NPP presidential candidate hopeful’s office to officially inform him of the music icon’s unfortunate demise.
Daddy Lumba’s family also formally invited Dr Mahamudu Bawumia to the one-week celebration event, which is set to be held at the University of Ghana, Legon Sports Stadium.
During the visit, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia recounted his previous pledge to support Daddy Lumba’s family during his visit to the late musician’s residence at East Legon in July.
During the meeting at his office, the former Vice President also presented GH₵100k cash to support the family of the late musician in preparation for the late musician’s one-week celebration event on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
The money, placed inside a brown envelope, was presented to the head of Daddy Lumba’s family, Abusuapanin Kofi Owusu, by the former Majority Leader of Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu.
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia also pledged to support the family in organising the funeral service of the late Daddy Lumba in the Ashanti Region after the official date is eventually announced.
Credit: yen.com.gh
