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General News of Thursday, 25 March 1999

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Medical Association pays tribute to Asantehene:

A delegation of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) led by its President, Dr J.K.Kwakye-Marfo, has paid its last respects to the late Asantehene, Otumfuo Opoku Ware the second. In a tribute, Dr Kwakye-Marfo said the late Asante king stood for peace and unity. Otumfuo Opoku Ware was always ready to support doctors and nurses in Ashanti and played a leading role in securing land for the expansion of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), he said. The GMA delegation was accompanied by representatives of the Ghana Registered Nurses Association (GRNA).