Wednesday 5 February 2014

HOW HIS REMAINS CAME TO GH-(KOMLA DUMOR)

Hundreds of sympathisers including family members and government officials converged at the Kotoka International Airport where the mortal remains of the late Komla Dumor arrived in Ghana, Monday.                                                                                                                                                   The iconic broadcaster with the BBC suddenly died at his London residence on January 18, 2014 leaving his family and friends in Ghana, as well as his  admirers across the globe in a state of shock. The body arrived aboard a British Airways flight few minutes after 8:00 pm.                                           There is a display of tradition as performers drum and dance.Traditional rituals were performed at the airport to receive the body after which the mortal remains was reportedly taken to the Lashibi residence.
A delegation of chiefs from Aflao led by Togbui Fiti Amenya were present at the airport to witness the solemn return of their son whose career in journalism has inspired millions of youth across the globe. Komla until his death was a Youth Development Chief in Aflao.

Here are some pictures from the airport